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YeonginKim Yeongin Kim
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) — primary
Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) Program — secondary
University of Cincinnati
E-mail: kim4yg@ucmail.uc.edu

Education
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University (Stanford, CA, USA), 2011-2018
- M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University (Stanford, CA, USA), 2011-2013
- B.E. in Electrical Engineering, Korea University (Seoul, South Korea), 2005-2011


Research & Work Experiences
- Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Cincinnati (UC), 2022-present.
- Postdoctoral Associate, Advisor: Jeehwan Kim, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 2018-2021.
- Research Assistant, Advisor: Zhenan Bao, Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 2012-2018.
- Researcher, Electronic Materials Research Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), South Korea, 2011.
- Sergeant, Republic of Korea Army, South Korea, 2007-2009.


Patents

  1. Jeehwan Kim, Junmin Suh, Yeongin Kim. "THIN, FLEXIBLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS." US Patent Application # 63/355,531 (2022).
  2. Jiyeon Han, Eunjoo Kim, Yeongin Kim, Jeehwan Kim, Hanwool Yeun. “NON-INVASIVE SKIN SENSOR FOR LONG-TERM MONITORING AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME.” US Patent, Application # 63/185,513 (2021).
  3. Tae-Woo Lee, Yeong Jun Lee, Zhenan Bao, Yeongin Kim, Alex Chortos, Wentao Xu. “ARTIFICIAL SENSORY NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVICE INCLUDING ARTIFICIAL SYNAPSE.” South Korea Patent Application # 10-2018-0062103. US Patent Application # 62/678,165 (2018).
  4. Tae-Woo Lee, Yeong Jun Lee, Zhenan Bao, Yeongin Kim. “ARTIFICIAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVICE INCLUDING ARTIFICIAL SYNAPSE.” South Korea Patent Registration # 10-2191817-0000, Application # 10-2018-0062069. US Patent Application # 62/678,158 (2018).


Honors & Awards

  1. Top 5 Breakthrough Innovations of 2022, Lab Worldwide.
  2. Presentation Award, Runners-up, 2020 Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020.
  3. Presentation Award, Honorable Mentions, 2019 Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019.
  4. 2018 South Korea TOP 5 Biological Research Achievement, Category: Interdisciplinary, Biological Research Information Center (BRIC), 2018.
  5. Study Abroad Scholarship, Kwanjeong Educational Foundation of Korea, 2012-2015.
  6. Departmental Fellowship, Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 2011-2012.
  7. Great Honor, Korea University, 2011.
  8. e-ICON World Contest Awards (3rd Place); Korea Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology; Microsoft Korea; and Institute of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Collaborative Education; 2011.
  9. Undergraduate Student Scholarship, Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies (KFAS), 2007-2011.
  10. J. K. Huh Scholarship, J. K. Huh Foundation, 2006-2007.
  11. Semester High Honors, Korea University, 2005-2011.
  12. Honors Scholarship, Korea University, 2005-2010.


Funding Review Experiences
 National Science Foundation (NSF) review panel, Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Regional Network – Midwest, The Leverhulme Trust


Journal Review Experiences
 Ad hoc reviewer for: Science Advances, npj Flexible Electronics, Nanoscale Horizons, Chemistry of Materials, Sensors, Electronics, Micromachines, Nanomaterials, Electronic Materials, Energies, Coatings