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  • Ph.D., Textile Engineering, Seoul National University, 1985

  • M.S., Textile Engineering, Seoul National University, 1977

  • B.S., Textile Engineering, Seoul National University, 1975

Career

  1. Professor, Dept. of Adv. Mater. Eng. for Information & Electronics, College of Engineering, Kyung Hee University (1980-2017)

  2. President, The Korean Fiber Society (2010)

  3. Journal of Spectroscopy and Dynamics, Member of the Editorial Board (2010-2012)

  4. The Open Analytical Chemistry Journal, Member of the Editorial Board (2008-2014)

  5. Center for Intelligent Materials & Systems, Dept. Mechanical Eng., Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA, Visiting Professor (2008~2009)

  6. Fibers & Polymers (SCIE, IF 2.5), Editor (2004~ present)

  7. Journal of Korean Fiber Society, Editor-in-chief  (1998~2003)

  8. Department of Polymer Engineering, The University of Akron, Akron, OH, USA, Visiting Professor (1997~1998)

  9. IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA, USA, Visiting Scientist (1992~1993)

  10. CEMAG(Centro Studi Chimico-Fisici, di Macromolecole Sintetiche e Naturali, C.N.R.), Italy, Visiting Professor (1991~1992)

  11. Department of Polymer Science & Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA, Visiting Professor (1988~1989)

Education

Research interests

  1. Smart textiles/Vital signal sensing & analysis from human body

  2. Polymer memories and organic field effect transistors

  3. Piezoelectric, piezocapacitive, and piezoresistive sensors

  4. Electrospinning application

  5. Organic photovoltaics/Dye Sensitized Solar Cells/ Nanogenerators

  6. Conducting polymers/Polymer electrodes

  7. Regenerated cellulose fiber from cotton pulp 

  8. Polymer nanocomposites

  9. Applications of vibrational spectroscopy and x-ray diffraction to polymer characterization

  10. Crystallization behavior of polymer

  11. Polymer blends

  12. Polymer recycling

  13. Functional finishing of textiles

Awards

 1994.04   제4회 과학기술우수논문상

                 (한국과학기술총연합회)
 1994.11   제1회 최우수논문상수상 (경희대학교)
 2000.04   제 27회 한국섬유공학회상 수상
 2010.03   2010 경희대학교 Fellow 임명

                 (임명기간 2010.03.01.-2012.02.29)
 2011.04   공로상 (한국섬유공학회)
 2011.11   제 3 회 벤텍스 섬유상 수상

 2017.03   녹조근조훈장

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