Sunkyu Han - Han's Laboratory at KAIST

Sunkyu Han, Ph.D.
Ewon Associate Professor

Department of Chemistry

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Education & Experience

Associate Professor: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, 2019-
Assistant Professor: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, 2014-2019.
Postdoctoral Associate: Yale University, 2012-2014 (Advisor: Professor Scott J. Miller).
Ph.D in Organic Chemistry: Massachussetts Institute of Technology, 2012 (Advisor: Professor Mohammad Movassaghi).
B.S. in Chemistry (2^nd out of 412): Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, 2006.

Awards, Fellowships & Services

Young Organic Chemist Award, Division of Organic Chemistry, Korean Chemical Society (2020)
Editorial Advisory Board Member of the Journal of Organic Chemistry (2020 – 2022)
Asian Core Program/ICCEOCA-14 Lectureship Awards, coordinators of Japan and Singapore (2019)
Hanseong Science Award (2019)
New Talent by Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry (2019)
LINKGENESIS-Best Teacher Award (2019)
JSP (Junior Scientists Participation) Fellowship, the 53^rd Bürgenstock Conference (2018)
Emerging Investigators by Chemical Communications (2018)
College of Natural Sciences Best Teaching Award, KAIST (2018)
EWon Assistant Professorship (2018-2021)
Thieme Chemistry Journals Award (2018)
POSCO TJ Park (청암, 青岩) Science Fellowship (2018-2019)
Asian Core Program/Advanced Research Network Lectureship Award, coordinator of China (2016)
College of Natural Sciences Best Teaching Award, KAIST (2016)
Kenneth M. Gordon Summer Graduate Fellowship in Organic Chemistry (2011)
EMD Serono Summer Graduate Fellowship (2010)
The Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies Scholarship (2006 – 2011)
GE Foundation Scholar-Leaders Scholarship (2002, 2005)
Gold Prize in the 6^th Samsung Humantech Thesis Prize (2000)