Professor

Hyungkook Jeon (전형국)

Education & Career

    • 2022. 08 – Present
      Assistant Professor in Department of MSDE, SEOULTECH, Korea

    • 2022. 04 – 2022. 07
      Senior Post Doc. in Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT, USA

    • 2018. 04 – 2022. 03
      Post Doc. in Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT, USA

    • 2017. 04 – 2020. 11
      Research Assistant Professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea

    • 2016. 09 – 2017. 03
      Post Doc. in Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea

    • 2010. 03 – 2016. 08
      Unified M.S & Ph.D. in Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea

    • 2006. 03 – 2010. 02
      B.S. in Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea (Minor in Department of Mathematics)

Executive Summary

    • Expertise: Biomedical engineering, Biomanufacturing, Micro/nano-fluidics, Micro/nano-fabrication, MEMS, NEMS, and Biosensor

    • Publications: 22+ high impact SCI(E) journals including ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, ACS sensors, Lab on a Chip, Analytical Chemistry, Nanoscale, and Scientific Reports

    • Patents: 14+ international and domestic (Korea) patents

Editor

    • Journal of Sensors [IF : 2.05] : Flexible/Stretchable Sensors for Real-Time Healthcare Monitoring and Diagnosis

Honors & Awards

    • Editorial Board Member in Micromachines (SCI journal)

    • Guest Editor for a special issue of Journal of Healthcare Engineering (SCI journal), titled as “Internet of Medical Things for Healthcare Engineering”, 2020.08 – 2020. 12

    • Guest Editor for a special issue of Journal of Sensors (SCI journal), titled as “Flexible/Stretchable Sensors for Real-Time Healthcare Monitoring and Diagnosis”, 2019. 05 – 2020. 02

    • Selection of Advisory Committee in Korea National Assembly Futures Institute, 2018. 09 – 2020. 05

    • Selection of Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia List – Class of 2018 in Healthcare & Science category

    • Guest Editor for a special issue of Sensors (SCI journal), titled as “Smart Sensing System for Real-Time Monitoring”, 2017. 08 – 2018. 06

    • The Best Dissertation Paper Award in the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME), 2017

    • Bronze Prize from the 12th Best Paper Award granted by Samsung Electro-Mechanics, 2016

    • The Best Paper Award in the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME), 2015

    • The Best Paper Award in Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, 2014

    • Student Travel Grant in MicroTAS Conference, 2012

    • National Academic Scholarship granted by Korea Science & Engineering Foundation and POSTECH, 2006 – 2016