Bio


Jeseung Lee is a postdoctoral scholar of mechanical engineering at Stanford University. His research focuses on embedding intelligence and novel functionality into mechanical systems through programmable and reconfigurable structures. He earned his B.S. (summa cum laude) and Ph.D. (valedictorian) in Mechanical Engineering from Seoul National University, South Korea.

Honors & Awards


  • Outstanding Thesis Award, The Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (2024)
  • Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University (2024)
  • Gold Prize, 27th Samsung Humantech Paper Award, Samsung Electronics (2021)
  • Global Ph.D. Fellowship, National Research Foundation of Korea (2019)
  • Presidential Science Scholarship, South Korea (2014)

Professional Education


  • Ph.D., Seoul National University, Mechanical Engineering (2024)
  • B.S., Seoul National University, Mechanical Engineering (2018)

Stanford Advisors