Principal Investigator
Jieung Baek, Ph. D
Division of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, ELTEC College of Engineering
Ewha Womans University
Email: jieungbaek@ewha.ac.kr
Phone: 02)-3277-3587
Office: Jinseonmi-gwan Room 320
Education
PhD, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST, 2015-2019
Research Advisor: Prof. Sung Gap Im
MS, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST, 2013-2015
BS, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST, 2009-2013
Professional Experiences
Assistant Professor, Division of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, Ewha Womans University, 2023.03 - present
Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley, 2019.03 - 2023.02
Research Advisor: Prof. Sanjay Kumar and Prof. David V. Schaffer
Visiting Researcher, Department of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley, 2016.02 - 2016.09
Selected Awards and Honors
Best Presentation Award, The 45th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Biomaterials, 2023
Young Scientist Award, Korean and Japanese Society for Biomaterials, 2023
Innox Young Scientist Award, The Polymer Society of Korea (PSK), 2023
Siebel Stem Cell Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship, Siebel Stem Cell Institute (UC Berkeley - Stanford University), 2019
KIST Best Research Award, Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (KSBMB), 2017
Best Academic Award, Korean Society for Biomaterials (20th Anniversary International Symposium), 2016
Professional Services
여성생명과학기술포럼 (Women's Bioscience Forum) 운영위원 (2024)
한국고분자학회 (The Polymer Society of Korea) 의료용 고분자 분과 운영위원 (2024)
한국생체재료학회 (The Korea Society of Biomaterials) 학술위원 (2023-2024)
한국공업화학회 (The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry) 생체재료분과회 학술간사 (2023-2024)