(2013.09 - 2018.02) Seoul Nation University, Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 

Thesis: “Study on Formation and Decomposition of Perovskite Crystals for High Efficiency and Stability”                   Advisor : Prof. Mansoo Choi

(2009.03 - 2013.08) Seoul Nation University, B.S. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (Summa cum laude, Alumni Association President Award) 

(2007.03 - 2009.02) Seoul Science High School (Early graduation)

(2009) National Science &Technology Scholarship

(2010-2012) Seoul National University Top Scholarship, College of Engineering 

(2011) Seoul National University Alumni Association Scholarship

(2013) Seoul National University Alumni Association President Award & Summa cum laude

(2015) Journal Front Cover & Best of Advanced Energy Materials' feature  “Transparent Conductive Oxide‐Free Graphene‐Based Perovskite Solar Cells with over 17% Efficiency”, Advanced Energy Materials 

(2016) Ten Renovations in Science and Technology of the Year 2016 "Investigation in the origin of degradation of perovskite solar cells and development of flexible perovskite solar cells with the world's best efficiency" The Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies (KOFST) 

(2020-2023) Director’s postdoctoral fellowship Los alamos national laboratory, Director’s postdoctoral fellow  Granted (salary $100,000/yr +M&S fund $10,000+a/yr)

(2023) Postdoctoral Publication Prize in Experimental Science, Los Alamos National Laboratory, ($2023 prize money)

(2024) FY23 Postdoctoral Distinguished Performance Award, Los Alamos National Laboratory

2024- present: Editorial board member at Scientific Reports (Springer Nature)

2020-2021 Guest editor at energies, Special issue "New Developments of Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells"