
Principal Investigator

Sunghan Kim, Ph.D
Associate Professor
School of Mechanical Engineering
Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea
Email: sunghankim@cau.ac.kr
phone: 02-820-5265
Education
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, 2015
Texas A&M University [TAMU] (College Station, TX, USA)
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, 2006
Pohang University of Science and Technology [Postech] (Pohang, Korea)
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, 2004
Hanyang University (Seoul, Korea)
Employment
Chung-Ang University (Seoul, Korea), Sep. 2022-Present
Associate Professor in School of Mechanical Engineering
Chung-Ang University (Seoul, Korea), Sep. 2017-Aug. 2022
Assistant Professor in School of Mechanical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology [Georgia Tech](Atlanta, GA, USA), Aug.2015-Aug. 2017
Postdoctoral Fellow in School of Materials Science and Engineering
Texas A&M University (College Station, TX, USA), Jun. 2015-Aug. 2015
Visiting Assistant Professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering
Intel Corporation (Chandler, AZ, USA), Jun. 2014-Sep. 2014
Graduate Intern in ATTD Quality and Reliability Group
Samsung Electronics, Suwon R&D Center (Suwon, Korea), Feb.2006-Jun. 2011
Senior Research Engineer, IT Solution Business
Graduate Researchers

Taehee Kim
Integrated M.S.-Ph.D. Course, Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2021.
Research Area:
Functional 2D materials, Heat transfer, Hydrogen energy

Chanui Lee
Ph.D. Course, Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University
M.S.Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2025
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2023
Research Area:
Bionanocomposites, Wearable Sensors, Functional Actuators

Sungmin Hwang
Integrated M.S.-Ph.D. Course, Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2025
Research Area:
Nanofluid devices, Thermoelectric generator

Chanhwi Lee
M.S. Course, Chung-Ang University
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2026
Research Area:
Bionanocomposites, Functional Actuators

Jihyun Kim
M.S. Course, Chung-Ang University
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Dankook University, 2024
Research Area:
Bionanocomposites, Wearable Sensors
Undergraduate Researchers

JeongWo Kang
B.S. Course, Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University
Research Area:
Functional 2D materials, Nanofluid Sensors
Alumni

Dr. Hyeonho Cho
Current Position:
Harvard University
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2025
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2019.

Dr. Jongsuk Lee
Current Position:
한국재료연구원 (KIMS)
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2025
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2019.

Jihye Choi
Current Position:
현대 모비스 (Hyundai Mobis)
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2025
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2023

Sejin Lee
Current Position:
효성중공업 연구소 (Hyosung R&DB Labs)
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2023
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2021