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June 2008 Bonggi received the MMPEI Energy Fellowship. Congratulations!! http://www.mmpei.umich.edu/news/fellowships.html

June 2008 Laura became a Ph.D. candidate

June 2008 Jiseok became a Ph.D. candidate

May 2008 Myungsu received the Best Poster Award at the AVS meeting

May 2008 Hyong-Jun's Adv. Mater. paper was highlighted by "Noteworthy Chemistry" a news weekely published by the Americal Chemical Society. This paper was also highlighted by Nanomaterials News intertechpira.com http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=840&content_id=WPCP_008887&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1

April 2008 Congratulations Kangwon for his very successful Ph.D. research and becoming Dr. Lee. We will miss you very much

April 2008 Rob received Distinguished Achievement Award from MSE

March 2008 Jiseok's Potassium Sensor appeared in JACS 

March 2008  Hyong-Jun's Adv. Mater. paper was highlighted in the UM press release http://www.ns.umich.edu/htdocs/releases/story.php?id=6398

January 2008 Laura received Tissue Engineering and Regeneration Training Grant! 

November 2007 Katharina received the best poster award at the ASM International

October 2007 Laura received Dow Chemical Award at the Macro Symposium

June 2007 Dr. Hyong-Jun Kim accepted a Research Professor Position from Seoul National University
June 2007 Congratulations Donghwan. He became a Ph.D. candidate
June 2007 Kangwon's signal amplifying conjugated polymer-based DNA microarry has been published in Angew. Chem.
May 2007
Onas became a Ph.D. candidate and received a Master's degree in MSE
May 2007 Onas' work on oxadiazoles has been published in Journal of Materials Science, Emerging Investigator Special Issue
March 2007 Kangwon Lee received an ACS Award at the Excellence in Graduate Polymer Research Symposium, 233rd ACS national meeting, Chicago, IL
January 2007 Jinsang Kim  received NSF CAREER AWARD
2006 Jinsang Kim received the Jon R. and Beverly S. Holt Award for Excellent in Teaching, CoE, UM
2006 Kangwon Lee received the 2006 CoE Distinguished Achievement Award
2006 Laura Povlich received the 2006 Worth Prize
2006 Laura Povlich received the 2006 Hugh Rumler Prize
2006 Ching-Chin Pun received a Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Group Photo


Group picture 2007 Summer

Research Staff

Yeong-Eun Yoo, Ph.D.

email: yeyoo@umich.edu

Visiting Scholar (2007 - current) from Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM)

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Graduate Students

Onas Bolton

email: obolton@umich.edu
room: 2076 HH Dow
Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan

I am currently investigating novel phosphorescent organic crystals with unprecedented quantum yields at room temperature.  These crystals will provide useful materials for organic optoelectronic devices and other technologies. 

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Bong Gi Kim

email: bgikim@umich.edu
room: 2076 HH DOW
B.S Seoul National University
M.S. Seoul National University

Conjugated polymer, emissive polymer, organoelectronics and computational calculation.


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Myung-Su Kim

phone: 734-277-3720
email: myungsu@umich.edu
room: 2062 HH Dow
Hanyang University
University of Southern California

Photovoltaic cell, Nano fabrication, Organic electronics

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Jiseok Lee

phone: 734-763-3119
email: jiseok@umich.edu
room: 2135 H. H. Dow
B.S. from Hanyang Univ. (Korea)
M. S. from Hanyang Univ. (Korea)

Self-assembling diacetylene compounds for use in sensory and chromic applications.

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Chia-Wei "Rick" Lin

email: lcwrick@umich.edu
room: 2135

Robert Nidetz

email: nidetz@umich.edu
room: 2062 HH Dow
B.S. Materials Science and Engineering Univ. of Illinois

Assembly of metallic nanostructures for negative index materials

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Laura Povlich

email: lpovlich@umich.edu
room: 2076 HH Dow
Bachelor of Science in Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
University of Michigan Ann Arbor


Bio-functionalized and biologically-derived conjugated polymers for neural probe coatings and other electrically conductive bio-integrated devices

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Donghwan Seo

phone: 734-763-3119
email: dseo@umich.edu
room: 2135 HH Dow
BSE in Mechanical Engineering, Seoul Nat'l Univ.
MSE in Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of Michigan

Undergraduate Students

Katharina Maisel

email: maiselka@umich.edu

Alumni

Jae Cheol Cho

email: jcho@iacna.com

Postdoc Fellow (June 2004 - April 2008)

Currently research scientist at Lear Plymouth, MI

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Moonsu Choi

Visiting Scholar (Sep. 2006 - Aug. 2007)

Currently at Jeil Industry Korea

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Thomas Conry

College of Engineering Spring/Summer Undergraduate Research Award 2005

Currently an MSE graduate student at UC Berkeley

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Jennifer DeHeck

Contribution to Chem. Comm. 2006, 1983.
Currently at ArcelorMittal

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Eunjoo Hwang

email: ejhwang@umich.edu


Pursuing Master Degree

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Young-Shin Kim

Visiting Scholar (2004)

Currently a research scientist at Ae-Kyung Inc.

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Dr.Hyong-Jun Kim

email: hkim71@dreamwiz.com

Postdoctoral Fellow (July 2004 - July 2007)

Currently research professor at OLED center in Materials Science and Engineering of
Seoul National University


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Tae Hoon Kim

phone: 734-763-3119
email: rimes99@cnu.ac.kr
room: 2135 H H Dow

Visiting Scholar (Sep. 2005 - Aug. 2006)

Currently a research scientist at Hyosung

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Sameer Kumar

Contribution to Langmuir 2005, 21, 8532.

Currently at UM MSE

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Jin Koo Lee

Visiting Scholar (2005)

Currently a reseach scientist at Dongwoo Fine Chemical

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Kangwon Lee

Ph.D. May 2008 Materials Science and Engineering

Thesis Title: "Functionalized Conjugated Polymers for Signal Amplifying Biosensors and Sensor Arrays"
Currently a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University

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Kevin Lin


Currently a graduate student at MIT

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Jingga Morry

email: jmorry@gmail.com

MS 2007 Biomedical Engineering

Currently UM Medical School

My current research is about developing a Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) biosensor for early detection of prostate cancer in men.The PSA biosensor used in this study is able to incorporate the technique of using conjugated polymer-based biosensor used in the self-signal...more>>

Benjamin Park

Currently at CalTech

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Ching-Chin Pun

room: 2076 HH Dow

MS 2006 Chemical Engineering

Macromolecules 2006, 39, 7461.

Currently in Taiwan

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Yongsok Seo

email: ysseo@snu.ac.kr


Visiting Profesor (Sabbatical Year) from School of Materials Science and Engineering at Seoul National University

Research Interest: Macromolecular Physics, TLCP(thermotropic liquid crystalline polymers) composites, Polymer blends and processing, Rheology, Polymer Interfaces, Simulation and modeling, and LB films and self-assembled monolayers.

Group webpages: http://plaza.snu.ac.kr/~ysseo/

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Crystal Shen

Spring/Summer Research 2005 Marian Sarah Parker Scholarship

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Samantha Stewart

Spring/Summer Research 2006 Marian Sarah Parker Scholarship


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Kisun Yoon

email: kyoon@fas.harvard.edu

Currently at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Science

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