Professor
Professor
Yoon Yong-Jin
Associate Professor, Ph.D.
Email: yongjiny@kaist.ac.kr
Academic Employment
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST (2018 - Present)
Adjunct Professor, KAIST Institute for the NANOCENTURY (2019 - Present)
Visiting Professor, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
Nanyang Technological University (2019 - Present)
Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Technology Management, Kyunghee University (2018 - Present)
Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (2010 - 2018)
Address
Mechanical Engineering Building N7, Level 4, Room 6105, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), 291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34141, Republic of Korea
Education
Stanford University
- Ph.D., in Mechanical Engineering (Management Science Minor) (2005 - 2009)
- M.S., in Electrical Engineering (2008)
- M.S., in Mechanical Engineering (2005)
Korea University
- B.S., in Mechanical Engineering (2000)
Research Interests
MEMS-microfluidic-3D Printing-enabled Sensors
Multi-scale 3D Printing-enabled functional structure
High-speed Volumetric 3D Printing
AI-enabled Smart Manufacturing
Teaching Experiences
KAIST, Korea(08/2018 ~ Present)
7 M.S., 1 Post-doc Graduated
9 Ph.D. and 2 M.S. candidates
Engineering Design (3rd year), AI-enabled Smart Manufacturing (Graduate course) Flipped Learning Course Development with Google Inc.
Coursera : Design Thinking for Global Startup/Linear Algebra for AI beginner/Smart Manufacturing for AI beginner
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (01/2019 ~ Present)
Teaching as an Adjunct Professor and Visiting Professor in NTU-MAE
Manufacturing Automation (Undergraduate & Graduate)
Dankook University, Korea(2020, 2021)
Design Thinking Boot Camp for Global Startup (Undergraduate), Flipped Learning Course Development
Korea University, International Winter Campus 2018 (12/2018 ~ 01/2019)
Heat Transfer (Undergraduate), Course Development
Engineering Design (Undergraduate), Course Development
Seoul Business Agency, Seoul Metropolitan Government, Korea (06/2017)
Design Thinking and ASEAN Startup
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (01/2010 ~ 08/2018)
12 Ph.D. students graduated (currently working at UC-Davis, ASTAR, IIT and NTU etc.)
7 Post-docs trained (currently working as Professors at STI, Jeon-Buk National University, etc.)
Engineering Mathematics II, III, (2nd year), Flipped Learning Course Development
Mathematical Methods in Engineering, (3rd year)
Engineering Innovation & Design, (2nd year), Course Development
Advanced Biomechanics (Ph.D. level), Course Development
National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan (2014 ~ 2017)
Start-up Incubator: Survival Lean Startup with Design Thinking, International Summer School (Undergraduate), Course Development
Hanyang University, Korea(2014)
Human Centered Design Thinking for Lean Startup, Winter Schol (Undergraduate), Course Development
Stanford University, USA(2004 ~ 2009)
Skeletal Development and Evolution (Graduate), Teaching Assistant, 2009
Fatigue and Failure Analysis (Graduate), Teaching Assistant, 2009
Linear Algebra for Engineering (Graduate), Course Assistant, 2004
Awards & Honors
Minister of Science and ICT Award - Best Tech Startup, Korea, 2022
Gold Prize in Research(1st), Korean Society of 3D printing in Medicine, 2022
Best Research Award, KCreS, Korea Ceramic Society, 2021
Best Research Award, Korea CDE Society, 2021
Bronze prize in Research, Korea LED Optoelectronic Society, 2021
2019 Prospective Scientist in Manufacturing, Korea Mechanical Engineering Association, 2019
International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing Springer Award: Most Downloaded Article Award in 2015, "A Review on 3D printed Bioimplant", Springer, 2016
IJPEM-GT Highly Commended Paper Award, "Application of 3D Printing Technology for Designing Light-Weight Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Wing Structures", KSPE, 2016
International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology Springer Award, Most Downloaded Article Award in 2014, “Application of 3D Printing Technology for Designing Light-Weight Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Wing Structures”, Springer, 2015
The first runner-up award, Licensing Executives Society International (LESI), KL, Malaysia 2015, (Featured in LES newsletter)
1st Prize NTU Engineering Innovation & Design Competition, 2012
3rd Prize NTU Engineering Innovation & Design Competition, 2011
Platinum Award @ 2011 NTU URECA Exhibition, 2011
Selected proceedings of the URECA@NTU, 2010, 2011
Best Research Award from KAOS (Korean-American Otolaryngology Society), 2007
MIT-Lincoln American Design Competition: USA Medical Device Design Bronze Award, 2004
Prohibition of Unauthorized Collection of E-mail Addresses
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