Honors & Awards


  • Interdisciplinary Research Award, UC San Diego (2026)
  • Biomedical Science Scholarship, Asan Foundation (2026)
  • Merkin Graduate Fellow, Merkin Family Foundation (2026)
  • Best Poster Presentation, UC San Diego Center for Wearable Sensors (2025)
  • Siebel Scholar, Siebel Foundation (2025)
  • Korean Honor Scholarship, Embassy of the Republic of Korea (2025)
  • Outstanding Graduate/Professional Student Peer Mentor, UC San Diego (2025)
  • MOGAM-KASBP Scholarship, Korean American Society in Biotech and Pharma (2025)
  • Rita L. Atkinson Graduate Fellowship, UC San Diego (2025)
  • Friends of the International Center Fellowship, UC San Diego (2025)
  • Humantech Paper Award, Samsung (2025)
  • Accelerating Innovations to Market Award, UC San Diego (2024)
  • Arthur and Janice Boni Entrepreneurial Fellowship, UC San Diego (2024)
  • National Nanotechnology Entrepreneurship Challenge, National Science Foundation (2022)

Professional Education


  • Ph.D., University of California San Diego, Chemical and Nano Engineering (2026)
  • B.S., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (2021)

Stanford Advisors


  • Sheng Xu, Postdoctoral Faculty Sponsor