Hui-suk Yun

Hui-suk Yun has a Ph. D. on Materials Science Engineering from the University of Tokyo, Japan. She completed her post doc research at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST, Japan) and then worked as a lecturer at the Consolidated Research Institute for Advanced Science and Medical Care at Waseda University, Japan. She is presently working as a head of Department of Advanced Biomaterials Research at Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS) and is a professor of Department of Materials Science in University of Science & Technology (UST). Her research field includes bioceramics in tissue engineering, mesoporous materials, and total technologies for ceramic additive manufacturing, including materials, processes, and systems. She has 38 of domestic patents (30 of patented and 9 of pending), 13 of international patents (5 of patented and 8 of pending), and 59 of SCI papers. She had also contracted 5 technology transfer contracts relating ceramic additive manufacturing. She has received many honors, with the last ones in 2019-2021 being both 2021 Global Ambassador Award and 2020 ECD Jubilee Global Diversity Award from the American Ceramic Society, both 100 Most Distinguished Research Achievement of Korea Award and 10 Most Distinguished Research Achievement of National Research Council of Science & Technology Award from the Ministry of Science and ICT, and the World’s Top Technology Prize from the Korea Institute of Materials Science.