KJL

Keon Jae Lee

이건재

석좌교수 (Distinguished Professor)

82-42-350-3343
KAIST E6-6 Building, Room 3321

About

Meta sapiens are on the verge of changing our lifestyle including bio-augmented human, AI-augmented human, and machine human. The goal of Human Augmentation Nano Device (HAND) LAB is to develop 'Human Augmentation Technologies based on Soft Electronics'. These technologies could provide interesting opportunities for the harmonic coexistence of natural human and new humanity, enhancing human capability and beyond.

Education

2006
Ph.D.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Materials Science and Engineering
2001
M.S.
Seoul National University
Materials Science and Engineering
1999
B.S.
Seoul National University
Materials Science and Engineering

Positions

Distinguished Professor
KAIST
2022 - PresentCurrent
Vice President, ITVC (기술가치창출원장)
KAIST
2024 - PresentCurrent
Director, Global Bio-integrated Materials Center (GBMC)
KAIST
2024 - PresentCurrent
Editor
Extreme Mechanics Letters
2025 - PresentCurrent
Vice President
한국재료학회
2025 - PresentCurrent

Selected Awards

과학기술인상
과학기술정보통신부
2025
KAIST Impact Research Award
KAIST
2024
국가연구개발 우수성과 100선
과학기술정보통신부
2023
Leader Award - Materials Science
Research.com
2023
학술상
한국재료학회
2022