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Seog, Joonil

Seog, Joonil

Assistant Professor
Materials Science and Engineering
2130 Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Building

EDUCATION

Sc.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003

BACKGROUND

Before joining the faculty of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Professor Seog was a research fellow at the CBR Institute for Biomedical Research, Inc., located at the Harvard Medical School. Professor Seog is a former joint apointee to the Fischell Department of Bioengineering.

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • NSF CAREER Award, 2011

Professor Seog develops and teaches undergraduate courses and a graduate course in single molecule mechanics. One of his goals is to get students involved in cutting-edge research. He currently teaches or has taught the following courses:

  • BIOE 454: Introduction to Biomaterials Laboratory
  • ENES 182: Engineering the Future
  • ENMA425/625: Introduction to Biomaterials
  • ENMA 698B: Nanomechanics of Biomaterials (also listed as BIOE489W/689W)

Bartis Wins Wylie Fellowship for Research on Plasma for Disinfection

Award supports students in final stages of dissertation work.

Bartis and Wan Join Future Faculty Program

Program prepares graduate students for a career in academia.

2013 Dean's Student Research Awards Announced

Graduate students recognized for high quality engineering research.

MSE Announces Graduate Research Awards

Cornett, Varongchayakul will advance to compete at Clark School-level.

Spinning Engineered Silk Into Tiny Designs—With A Microscope

Atomic force microscopy to guide formation of polymer threads.

Rabin Wins Prestigious NSF CAREER Award for Spectroscopy Research

Nanoparticles and light twist left and right to identify molecular structures.

Cumings, Seog Win NSF CAREER Awards for Nanotechnology Research

Research includes studies of frustrated nanomagnets, assembly of biological nanofibers.

Plasma for Disinfection Study Wins DOE Grant

Oehrlein, Seog will be first to characterize effects on biological molecules at the monolayer level.

Karcz Takes 2nd In Dean's M.S. Thesis Competition

Graduate student recognized for work with optical tweezers.

Seog Lab Installs Optical Mini-Tweezers

Molecular Mechanics Laboratory to use high resolution force spectroscopy for nanomedicine and nanobiotechnology research.

Seog Joins Faculty

Professor to hold joint appointment with BioE, MSE

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