Invited Speaker

Micro/Nano-Engineered, Self-Powered Physical/Chemical Sensors for Smart IoT

Inkyu Park (KAIST)

Biography: Prof. Inkyu Park received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from KAIST (1998), UIUC (2003) and UC Berkeley (2007), respectively, all in mechanical engineering. He has been with the department of mechanical engineering at KAIST since 2009 as a faculty and is currently a full professor, vice department head, and KAIST Endowed Chair Professor. His research interests are nanofabrication, smart sensors for healthcare, environmental and biomedical monitoring, nanomaterial-based sensors and flexible & wearable electronics. He has published more than 145 international journal articles (SCI indexed) and 200 international conference proceeding papers in the area of MEMS/NANO engineering. He is a recipient of IEEE NANO Best Paper Award (2010), HP Open Innovation Research Award (2009-2012), KAIST Prize for Academic Excellence (2021), KAIST Grand Prize for Technology Innovation Award (2019), KAIST Endowed Chair Professorship (2017), and Outstanding Researcher Award from the Micro and Nano Systems Society of Korea (2020, 2022).