Professional Preparation

Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, Korea University, Korea, 1999 Master of Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Korea University, Korea, 2001 Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Southern California, 2009 Post-Doc, Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, Indiana, 2009-2015

Appointments

2015 – present: Assistant Professor, Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Kentucky 2009 – Present: Research Associate, Purdue University

Chemical Reaction Engineering, Heterogeneous/Multiphase Catalytic Reactions, Membrane and Reactive/Adsorptive Separation, Utilization of Methane and Carbon Dioxide, Hydrogen Storage for Vehicle Applications, Enzyme-Catalyzed Biodiesel Production, Catalytic Bio-oil Upgrading