Faculty
- 2015-2023: Assistant Professor in the Department Mechanical Engineering and Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute at Johns Hopkins University
- 2012-2014: Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University
- 2012: Ph.D. in Applied Physics at Harvard University
- 2004-2007: Staff Scientist at EIC Laboratories Inc.
- 2004: M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 2000: B.S. (summa cum laude) in Materials Science and Engineering at Seoul National University
- S.-Y. Jeon, B. Shen, N. A. Traugutt, Z. Zhu, L. Fang, C. M. Yakacki, T. D. Nguyen, S. H. Kang*, “Synergistic Energy Absorption Mechanisms of a Bistable Architected Liquid Crystal Elastomers,” Advanced Materials, 34, 2200272 (2022).
- S. Orrego, Z. Chen, U. Krekora, D. Hou, S.-Y Jeon, M. Pittman, C. Montoya, Y. Chen, S. H. Kang*, “Bioinspired materials with self-adaptable mechanical properties,” Advanced Materials, 32, 1906970 (2020).
- S.-Y. Jeon, S. H. Kang, “Electrochemical reactions drive morphing of materials,” Nature, 573, 198-199 (2019).
- Z. Jiang, O. Erol, D. Chatterjee, W. Xu, N. Hibino, L. H. Romer, S. H. Kang, and D. H. Gracias, “Direct Ink Writing of Poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) with Tunable Mechanical Properties,” ACS Materials and Interfaces, 11, 28289-28295 (2019).