Moon Jeong Park (박문정)
E-mail:moonpark@postech.ac.kr
77 Cheongam-Ro. Nam-Gu. Pohang. Gyeongbuk. Korea 790-784
Tel: +82-54-279-2342
Education
- Ph.D. School of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Seoul National University, 2006
- B.S. School of Chemical Engineering, Seoul National University, 2000
- Professional Career
- Professor, Department of Chemistry, POSTECH (Mar. 2019 – Present)
- Associate Editor, Macromolecules (July. 2016 – Present)
- Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, POSTECH (Mar. 2013 – Feb.2019)
- Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, POSTECH (Mar. 2009 – Feb. 2013)
- Post Doctoral Fellow in Materials Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, & Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley (Mar. 2006 – Feb. 2009)
Editorial Board
- Editorial Advisory Board, Macromolecules(2016.1.1 – Present)
- Editorial Advisory Board, ACS Macro Letters(2016.1.1 – Present)
- Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Polymer Science: Polymer Physics (2015. 3 – Present)
- Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2013. 4 – Present)
- Editorial Advisory Board, Materials Horizons (2021. 1 – Present)
- Editorial Advisory Board, ACS Polymer Au (2021. 1 – Present)
Research Areas
- Nanostructured polymer electrolytes for fuel cell & rechargeable lithium battery
- Chemical/electrochemical sensors
- Electrochemistry of conducting polymers
- Synthesis and characterization of organic / inorganic hybrids
Honors and Awards
- 2025 Leader Researchers Program, 2025.
- POSCO TJ Park prize, 2025.
- POSTECHIAN Award (Research Category). 2024.
- Scientist of the Month Award (October), 2024.
- Toray Award for Best Academic Achievement, 2023
- Vice Chair of the American Physical Society (APS), 2023.
- Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS), 2021.
- Simgye Science Award, KOSUA, Korea, 2018.
- APS John H. Dillon Medal, 2017.
- 20th Young Scientist Award, KAST and Ministry of Science. ICT and Future Planning of Korea, 2016. 12.
- Hanwha-Total IUPAC Young Scientist Award, 2016.06.
- The 15th Female Scientist and Engineer of the Year Award, 2015. 12.
- POSCO Family Technology Award, POSCO, 2014. 08.
- Young Scientist Awards, John Wiley & Sons and The Korean Polymer Society (KPS), 2013. 04.
- Chong-Am Science Fellowship, Korea, 2011.
- Asia Excellence award at The Polymer Society of Japan, Japan, 2011.
- Best teaching award at Department of Chemistry, POSTECH, 2011.
- Best paper award at The Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers, Korea, 2005.
- Young scientist award The 1st International Workshop of NANO Systems Institute, 2005.
- Best paper award at International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), France, Paris, 2004.
Professional Societies
- American Physical Society
- American Chemical Society
- Materials Research Society
- International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
- The Polymer Society of Korea
- The Korean Chemical Society
