Principal Investigator
Jeong-Hyun Cho, Ph. D.
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
5-129 Keller Hall, 200 Union St. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Tel: (612) 625-9016
http://www.ece.umn.edu/facultyECE/ECEJEONGHYUNCHO.html
jcho (at) umn.edu
Areas of Expertise
3D Micro and Nano Devices, 3D Surface Patterning on Nanoparticles. Energy Storage (Li-Ion Battery) System.
Education
Ph.D., Engineering Science, 2007, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States.
M.S., Engineering, 2004, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States.
B.S., Control and Instrument Engineering, 2001, HoSeo University, Asan, South Korea.
Work Experience
Associate Professor, 2019 - present
Assistant Professor, 01/2013 - 2019
Postdoctoral Fellow, 05/2010 - 01/2013, Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Postdoctoral Fellow, 01/2008 - 04/2010, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University.
Honors/Awards
“UMN Council of Graduate Students (COGS) Outstanding Advisor Award” University of Minnesota, 2019-2020.
"Best Poster Award,” Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2015, and Fall 2011 Meeting.
“The National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award” 2015.
"Achievement Award," for Outstanding Accomplishments and Dedication, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2011.
"Outstanding Poster Award Winner," Los Alamos Postdoctoral Research Day, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2011.
"Special Art Award," Raith Micrograph Award, Raith, 2009.
"Outstanding Graduate Seminar Award", in the Physical Chemistry and Materials Science Seminar Program, Washington State University, Pullman,
Washington, 2006-2007.
"Outstanding Researcher Award (Ph.D.)" in the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington,
2005-2006.
Researchers
Graduate Students (Ph. D.)
Ziaho Lin (2019~present)
Yicheng Jiang (2021~present)
Graduate Students (MS.)
Carol Mikhael (2020~present)
Former PostDocs
Daeha Jung (current position: Assistant Professor of Physics,Virginia Commonwealth University)
Former Graduate Students
Chunhui Dai [CV] (current position: PostDoc at UC Berkeley & Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Mistletoe Research Fellowship, Mistletoe Foundation, 2020,
- Best Poster Award, 1st place, 2019 AVS Minnesota Chapter, 2019
- Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, University of Minnesota,2019
- Best Poster Award, Material Research Society (MRS) 2018 Fall Meeting 2018.
- 1st Place NSF Student Poster Competition, 2018 ASME IMECE, 2018.
- NSF Student Poster Competition Travel Award, 2018 ASME IMECE, 2018.
- Best Poster Award (Third Place), IEM Annual Meeting and Retreat, 2018.
- Best Poster Award Runner-Up, 2018 AVS Minnesota Chapter, 2018
- Best Poster Award Runner-Up, 2018 AVS Minnesota Chapter, 2018.
- Best Poster Award, MRS 2017 Fall Meeting, 2017.
- Image Contest Monthly Winner, JEOL Ltd., 2017.
- Best Poster Award, MRS 2016 Fall Meeting, 2016
- 3M Science and Technology Fellowship, 3M, 2014-2018
Kriti Agarwal [CV] (current position: Intel)
- MnDrive Graduate Student Assistantship, 2019-2020 by University of Minnesota Informatics Institute.
- Best Poster Award, 2nd place, 2019 AVS Minnesota Chapter, 2019
- Louise T. Dosdall Endowed Fellowship for the academic year 2018-2019 by the University of Minnesota.
- NSF Graduate Student Travel Award, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), November 2019.
- Best poster award at Material Research Society Fall Meeting, November 2018
- Best Poster Award - 3rd Place at Institute of Engineering in Medicine Annual Conference and Retreat, University of Minnesota, 2018.
- Best Poster Award Runner-Up at American Vacuum Systems Annual Symposium, 2018.
- Best Poster Award Runner-Up at American Vacuum Systems Annual Symposium, 2018.
- Best poster award at Material Research Society Fall Meeting, November 2017
- Best poster award at Material Research Society Spring Meeting, April 2015
- Materials Research Society poster exchange fellowship, 2015.
Chao Liu (Works for Seagate)
Former Undergraduate Students
Daniel Wratkowski, Nick Buchele, Aaron Bartnik, Bill Peria, Na Hyun Park, Yijia Liu, Elif Cetin
Undergraduate Students
Rezkath Awal
3D Micro and Nano
Engineering Science Group