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Seog, Joonil

Seog, Joonil

Assistant Professor
Materials Science and Engineering
2130 Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Building

EDUCATION

Sc.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003

BACKGROUND

Before joining the faculty of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Professor Seog was a research fellow at the CBR Institute for Biomedical Research, Inc., located at the Harvard Medical School. Professor Seog is a former joint apointee to the Fischell Department of Bioengineering.

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • NSF CAREER Award, 2011

Professor Seog develops and teaches undergraduate courses and a graduate course in single molecule mechanics. One of his goals is to get students involved in cutting-edge research. He currently teaches or has taught the following courses:

  • BIOE 454: Introduction to Biomaterials Laboratory
  • ENES 182: Engineering the Future
  • ENMA425/625: Introduction to Biomaterials
  • ENMA 698B: Nanomechanics of Biomaterials (also listed as BIOE489W/689W)

BioE Capstone 2014: New Projects Focus on Cardiological Health, Surgical Tools and More

Students' inventions range from diagnostic devices to accident prevention products.

Bartis Wins Wylie Fellowship for Research on Plasma for Disinfection

Award supports students in final stages of dissertation work.

2013 Dean's Student Research Awards Announced

Graduate students recognized for high quality engineering research.

Spinning Engineered Silk Into Tiny Designs—With A Microscope

Atomic force microscopy to guide formation of polymer threads.

Chen Bioimaging Research Wins Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

Grant supports improvements to neural imaging and image-guided neurosurgery.

"Plasmonics with a Twist"

Rabin wins prestigious NSF CAREER Award to enhance spectroscopy for drug development, medical research.

White's Research Wins Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

Inkjet-printed paper biosensors will reduce cost of diagnosing epidemic pathogens.

Cumings, Seog Win NSF CAREER Awards for Nanotech

"Frustrated nanomagnets," peptide self-assembly efforts seek denser computer memory, new bio-inspired materials.

Plasma for Disinfection Study Wins DOE Grant

Oehrlein, Seog will be first to characterize effects on biological molecules at the monolayer level.

BioE, FDA Offer Summer Research Experiences for Undergrads

New partnership expands program, places students in federal labs.

Dean's Master's Student Research Awards Announced

Research on microbots, optical tweezers and particle synthesis recognized.

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