Prof. Dong-Yeun Koh, 고동연 (dongyeunkoh at kaist dot ac dot kr)

Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Saudi Aramco CO2 Management Center

 Professional Experience

  • 2021 - Present, Associate Professor (Tenured), KAIST, CBE

  • 2023 - Present, Deputy Director of Saudi Aramco-KAIST CO2 Management Center

  • 2023 - Present, Chief Scientific Advisor, Sorv, Co. Ltd.

  • 2017 - 2021, Assistant Professor, KAIST, CBE

  • 2014 - 2017, Postdoctoral Associate, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (advisor: Prof. Ryan P. Lively)

  • 2013 - 2014, Postdoctoral Associate, KAIST, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

Education

  • 2013 Ph.D. KAIST (advisor: Prof. Huen Lee)

  • 2007 B.S. Korea University

Editorial Boards

  • Editor, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (Elsevier), 2021~2024

  • Editorial Board, Chemical Engineering Journal (Elsevier), 2024~

  • Editorial Board, Nano Research Energy (SciOpen), 2021~

Young-Eun Hwang ​(황영은)

  • Ph.D. Student

  • 2018 B.S. Yonsei University, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Fall 2018

Dr. Banseok Oh ​(오반석)

  • Postdoc

  • 2019 B.S UNIST, Chemical Engineering

  • 2025 Ph.D. KAIST, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2019

Dr. Jihoon Choi (최지훈)

  • Postdoc

  • 2019 B.S. KAIST, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • 2025 Ph.D. KAIST, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2019

Jeong-Un Jang ​(장정운)

  • Ph.D. Student

  • 2020 B.S. KAIST, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2020

S​ung-Gyu Lee ​(이성규)

  • Ph.D Student

  • 2020 B.S. KAIST, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2020

Jimin Park ​(박지민)

  • Ph.D Student

  • 2019 B.S. Seoul National University, Chemical and Biological Engineering

  • 2021 M.S. Seoul National University, Chemical and Biological Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Fall 2021

Mujin Cheon ​(천무진)

  • Ph.D Student

  • 2020 B.S. KAIST, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2023

Min-Jun Jang ​(장민준)

  • Ph.D Student

  • 2021 B.S. Hanyang University, Chemical Engineering

  • 2023 M.S. KAIST, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2021

Huiryung Heo ​(허희령)

  • Ph.D Student

  • 2022 B.S. KAIST, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2022

Min Hyung Lee ​(이민형)

  • Masters

  • 2023 B.S. Chung-Ang University, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2023

Jeongsu Wi (위정수)

  • Ph.D. Student

  • 2023 B.S. KAIST, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • 2025 M.S. KAIST, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2023

Si Eun Kim (김시은)

  • Masters

  • 2024 B.S. Sungkyunkwan University, School of Chemical Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2024

Hyojin Cho (조호진)

  • Masters

  • 2023 B.S. Hanyang University, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2025

Injun Park (박인준)

  • Ph.D. Student

  • 2023 M.S. Myongji University, Department of Chemical Engineering

  • 2021 B.S. Myongji University, Department of Chemical Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Fall 2023

Joon Hyun Park (박준현)

  • Masters

  • 2024 B.S. KAIST, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering & Department of Mathematical Science

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2024

Juyeon Kang (강주연)

  • Masters

  • 2025 B.S. KAIST, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2025

Inhwan Park (박인환)

  • Masters

  • 2023 B.S. Yonsei University, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Fall 2023

Junseong Kim (김준성)

  • Masters

  • 2025 B.S. KAIST, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2025

Jaemin Choi (최재민)

  • Masters

  • 2025 B.S. KAIST, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Joined MMML in Spring 2024

New postdoc starting in April 25’

  • Postdoc

Alumni

  • YongSung Kwon (권용성) — 25’ Ph.D. (Supported by KRICT) - Current position: Postdoc at KRICT

  • Kyunam Kim (김규남) — 25’ Ph.D. - Current position: Sorv

  • Jinhong Jeong (정진홍) — 25’ Ph.D. - Current position: Sorv

  • Taehoon Hyun (현태훈) — 24’ Ph.D. - Current position: Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)

  • Hyeokjun Seo (서혁준) — 24’ Ph.D. - Current position: Postdoc at KRICT

  • Ari Chae (채아리) — 23’ Ph.D. (Supported by KIST) - Current position: -

  • Young Hun Lee (이영훈) — 23’ Ph.D. - Current position: Postdoc at MIT (Hatton Group)

  • Song-Ik Lim (임송익) — 23’ Master - Current position: -

  • Hwajin Choi (최화진) — 22’ Master - Current position: SK Innovation

  • Dalsu Choi (최달수) — 19' Postdoc - Current position: Assistant professor at Myongji University, Department of Chemical Engineering (group website: https://www.carbonmaterlab.com/)

Undergrads

  • Spring 2025 Duc Nguyen (KAIST CBE)

  • Winter 2024 손종민 (KAIST CBE)

  • Summer 2024 김정민 (KAIST CBE), Duc Nguyen (URP, KAIST CBE)

  • Spring 2024 이구룡 (KAIST CBE), 최재민 (KAIST CBE), Duc Nguyen (KAIST CBE)

  • Winter 2023 오예원 (KAIST CBE)

  • Fall 2023 박준현 (KAIST CBE), 강주연 (KAIST CBE), 안세환 (KAIST CBE)

  • Summer 2023 김준성 (KAIST CBE), 정찬현 (KAIST CBE), 강주연 (KAIST CBE)

  • Spring 2023 최재민 (KAIST CBE), 김준성 (KAIST CBE)

  • Winter 2022 최재민 (KAIST CBE)

  • Fall 2022 윤소희 (KAIST CBE), 김기우 (KAIST CBE), 위정수 (KAIST CBE), 서하림 (KAIST CBE), Dumanli Sumeyye (KAIST CBE)

  • Summer 2022 정우성 (KAIST CBE)

  • Spring 2022 안홍민 (KAIST CBE), 권학봉 (KAIST CBE)

  • Winter 2021 Lance Khizner (KAIST CBE), 하상민 (KAIST CBE), 정지혁 (KAIST CBE)

  • Fall 2021 박성준 (KAIST CBE)—URP, 신채영 (KAIST CBE)

  • Summer 2021 박성준 (KAIST CBE)—URP

  • Spring 2021 박성준 (KAIST CBE), 허희령(KAIST CBE)—URP, 박윤서 (KAIST CBE)—URP, 백진우(KAIST CBE), 박기영(KAIST CBE), 박준형 (KAIST CBE), 양현민(KAIST CBE)

  • Winter 2020 박성준 (KAIST CBE), 허희령(KAIST CBE), 박윤서 (KAIST CBE), 김대선 (KAIST CBE), 이건호 (KAIST CBE), 양현민(KAIST CBE)

  • Fall 2020 박성준 (KAIST CBE), 양현민 (KAIST CBE), 위정수 (KAIST CBE), 허희령 (KAIST CBE), 양현민(KAIST CBE)

  • Summer 2020 박성준 (KAIST CBE), 박윤서 (KAIST CBE), 이정우 (KAIST CBE), 임송익 (KAIST CBE), 허희령 (KAIST CBE)

  • Spring 2020 박성준 (KAIST CBE), 배성한 (KAIST CBE), 임송익 (KAIST CBE), 허희령 (KAIST CBE), 황민우 (KAIST CBE)

  • Winter 2019 김현중 (KAIST CBE), 배성한 (KAIST CBE), 이기훈 (KAIST CBE), 이정우 (KAIST CBE), 위정수 (KAIST CBE),

  • 허희령 (KAIST CBE) , 황우진 (KAIST CBE)

  • Fall 2019 권세영 (KAIST CBE), 박기현 (KAIST CBE), 박성준 (KAIST CBE), 위정수 (KAIST CBE), 장정운 (KAIST CBE)

  • Summer 2019 계수연 (KAIST CBE), 장정운 (KAIST CBE), 박성준 (KAIST CBE), 양지현 (KAIST CBE), 임송익 (KAIST CBE)

  • 위정수 (KAIST CBE), 김범수 (KAIST CBE)

  • Spring 2019 김기표 (KAIST CBE), 이민용 (KAIST CBE), 박희진 (KAIST CBE), 위정수 (KAIST CBE), 김범수 (KAIST CBE),

  • 장정운 (KAIST CBE)

  • Winter 2018 김기표 (KAIST CBE), 이민용 (KAIST CBE), 위정수 (KAIST CBE)

  • Fall 2018 Amin Samadi (Georgia Tech ChBE), 김기표 (KAIST CBE), 장정운 (KAIST CBE), 이민용 (KAIST CBE), 김준엽 (KAIST CBE), 박희진 (KAIST CBE)

  • Summer 2018 김기표 (KAIST CBE), 장정운 (KAIST CBE), 이민용 (KAIST CBE)

  • Spring 2018 김기표 (KAIST CBE)