Principal Investigator
Postdoctoral researchers
Taeho Jung
Postdoc
2025 ~ : InnoCore Fellow, KAIST
2023 ~ 2025: Postdoctoral associate, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
2019 ~ 2023: Ph.D., University of Oxford, UK
Research field: Battery modeling
E-Mail: taeho.jung at kaist.ac.kr
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Jaewoong Lee
Postdoc
2026 ~ : Postdoctoral associate, KAIST
2022 ~ 2026: Ph.D. Chem. Biomol. Eng., KAIST
2020 ~ 2022: Master, Chem. Biomol. Eng., KAIST
Research field: Automation, First-Principles calculation, LLM Agent
E-Mail: skyliw0714 at kaist.ac.kr
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Sang-Wook Park
Postdoc
2026 ~ : Postdoctoral associate, KAIST
2023 ~ 2026: Ph.D., Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2020 ~ 2023: Master, Energy Chem. Eng., UNIST
2022: Visiting Scholar, Prof. Jinhyuk Lee's group, McGill University
2014 ~ 2020: B.S., Nano-energy Eng., Pusan Nat. Uni.
Research field: Disordered Rocksalt and High Nickel cathode materials
E-Mail: tkddnr0109 at kaist.ac.kr
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Jackie T. Yik
Postdoc
2026 ~ : InnoCore Fellow, KAIST
2021 ~ 2026: Ph.D., Chemistry, Uppsala University, Sweden
2019 ~ 2021: Master, Medical Physics, University of British Columbia, Canada
Research field: Automation
E-Mail: jyik at kaist.ac.kr
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Ludmila Taskesen
Postdoc
2026 ~ : InnoCore Fellow, KAIST
2020 ~ 2025: Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
2015 – 2020: Master of Chemistry, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Research field: Solid electrolytes for all-solid-state batteries
E-Mail: [email protected]
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Chang-Dae Lee
PhD Student ( 5 th year)
2023 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2020 ~ 2023: Master, Energy Chem. Eng., UNIST
2014 ~ 2020: B.S., Chem. Eng., Kwangwoon Uni.
Research field: First-Principles calculation, Solid Electrolytes for All-Solid-State Batteries
E-Mail: cdlee at kaist.ac.kr
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Dae-Hyung Lee
PhD Student ( 4th year )
2023 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2020 ~ 2023: Master, Energy Chem. Eng., UNIST
2014 ~ 2020: B.S., Energy Eng., UNIST
Research field: First-Principles calculation, Energy Material Science, Next-generation-cathode materials
E-Mail: debbang03 at kaist.ac.kr
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You-Yeob Song
PhD Student ( 4th year )
2023 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2021 ~ 2023: Master, Energy Chem. Eng., UNIST
2015 ~ 2021: B.S., Mater. Sci. Eng., Chonnam Nat. Uni.
Research field: Solid Electrolytes for All-Solid-State Batteries
E-Mail: youyeob at kaist.ac.kr
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Yoo-Jong Park
PhD Student ( 4th year )
2023 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2021 ~ 2023: Master, Energy Chem. Eng., UNIST
2015 ~ 2021: B.S., Chem. Eng., UNIST
Research field: Cathode materials for LIBs
E-Mail: yoojong at kaist.ac.kr
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Hyun-Gi Lee
PhD Student ( 4th year )
2023 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2021 ~ 2023: Master, Energy Chem. Eng., UNIST
2015 ~ 2021: B.S., Chem. Eng., UNIST
Research field: Automation
E-Mail: hyungii1 at kaist.ac.kr
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Minjeong Gong
PhD Student ( 4th year )
2023 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2021 ~ 2023: Master, Energy Chem. Eng., UNIST
2017 ~ 2021: B.S., Chem. Eng., UNIST
Research field: Next-generation-cathode materials, First-Principles calculation, Machine-learning
E-Mail: mjgong at kaist.ac.kr
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Yoon-Seong Kim
PhD Student (3rd year)
2023 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2021 ~ 2023: Master, Energy Chem. Eng., UNIST
2015 ~ 2021: B.S., Energy Eng., UNIST
Research field: Battery Interface Chemistry
E-Mail: kyseong at kaist.ac.kr
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Minjun Kwon
PhD Student (3rd year)
2024 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2022 ~ 2024: Master, Energy Chem. Eng., UNIST
2017 ~ 2022: B.S., Nano Mater. Eng., UNIST
Research field: Automation
E-Mail: minjunkwon at kaist.ac.kr
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Jaekyeong Han
PhD Student (3rd year)
2024 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2022 ~ 2024 : Master, Energy Chem. Eng., UNIST
2016 ~ 2022: B.S., Chem. Eng., Inha Uni.
Research field: Automation
E-Mail: jaekyeong at kaist.ac.kr
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SeungHui Ham
PhD Student (3rd year)
2024 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2022 ~ 2024: Master, Energy Chem. Eng., UNIST
2018 ~ 2022: B.S., Electron. Mater. Sci. Eng., Kyungpook Nat. Uni.
Research field: Solid Electrolytes for All-Solid-State Batteries
E-Mail: seunghuiham at kaist.ac.kr
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Hojoon Kim
PhD Student (2nd year)
2025 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2023 ~ 2025 : Master, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2018 ~ 2023: B.S., Chem. Eng., UNIST
Research field: Li-excess cathode materials
E-Mail: hojoonkim at kaist.ac.kr
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Jinyeong Choe
PhD Student (2nd year)
2025 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2023 ~ 2025 : Master, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2017 ~ 2023: B.S., Energy Chem. Eng., UNIST
Research field: Layered cathode materials
E-Mail: choejy at kaist.ac.kr
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Jiwon Seo
PhD Student (2nd year)
2025 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2023 ~ 2025 : Master., Chem., GIST
2019 ~ 2023 : B.S., Chem., GIST
Research field: Solid Electrolytes for All-Solid-State Batteries
E-Mail: seojiwon125 at kaist.ac.kr
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Hyeon-Jong Lee
PhD Student ( 1st year)
2026 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2024 ~ 2026: Master, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2020 ~ 2024: B.S., Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
Research field: Machine-Learning (ML)
E-mail: zjark10 at kaist.ac.kr
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Yegyeong Oh
PhD Student (1st year)
2026 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2023 ~ 2025 : Master, Mater. Eng., RWTH Aachen Univ., Germany
2019 ~ 2023 : B.S., Chem. Eng., Soongsil Univ.
Research field: Automation
E-mail: yegyeong.oh at kaist.ac.kr
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Jeayoung Lee
PhD Student (1st year)
2026 ~ : Ph.D. candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2022 ~ 2026 : Research Engineer , Advanced Cell Research Group, LG Energy Solution
2020 ~ 2022 : M.S., Mater. Sci. Eng., POSTECH
2014 ~ 2020 : B.S., Mater. Sci. Eng., Inha Univ.
Research field: Automation for Energy Materials Discovery
E-mail: doxdigm at kaist.ac.kr
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Wonyoung Jang
Master Student (2nd year)
2025 ~: Master candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2020 ~ 2025: B.S., Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
Research field: Li-excess cathode materials
E-Mail: jangw at kaist.ac.kr
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Hyeonuk Kwon
Master Student (2nd year)
2025 ~: Master candidate, GGGS., KAIST
2019 ~ 2025: B.S., Polymer-nano Eng., Jeonbuk Nat. Uni
Research field: Automation
E-mail: h6816099 at kaist.ac.kr
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Dongwoo Kim
Master Student (2nd year)
2025 ~ : Master candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2020 ~ 2025: B.S., Chemistry (minor: Artificial intelligence)., Yonsei University
Research field: Automation
E-mail: ehddong11 at kaist.ac.kr
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Seunjo Baek
Master Student (2nd year)
2025 ~: Master candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2018 ~ 2024: B.S., Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
Research field: First-Principles calculation
E-Mail: qtw0908 at kaist.ac.kr
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Heeju Park
Master Student (2nd year)
2025 ~: Master candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2021 ~ 2025: B.S., Mater. Sci. Eng., GIST
Research field: Solid Electrolytes for All-Solid-State Batteries
E-mail: heejupark at kaist.ac.kr
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Seungyong Shin
Master Student (1st year)
2026 ~: Master candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2020 ~ 2026: B.S., Mater. Sci. Eng. (double major: Chem. Eng.)., DGIST
Research field: Solid Electrolytes for All-Solid-State Batteries
E-mail: sy.shin at kaist.ac.kr
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Seongmin Park
Master Student (1st year)
2026 ~: Master candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2020 ~ 2025: B.S., Mater. Sci. Eng., Korea University
Research field: Automation
E-mail: 13park at kaist.ac.kr
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Haewon Kwon
Master Student (1st year)
2026 ~: Master candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2020 ~ 2026: B.S., Chem. (double major: Mater. Sci. Eng.), Hanyang. Uni.
Research field: First-Principles calculation
E-mail: sosodofo at kaist.ac.kr
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Yeham Kang
Master Student (1st year)
2026 ~: Master candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2022 ~ 2026: B.S., Chem. & Mater. Eng., Chung-Ang Univ.
Research field: Automation, Li-excess cathode materials
E-mail: ohftoyq8 at kaist.ac.kr
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Soye Yun
Master Student (1st year)
2026 ~: Master candidate, Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
2022 ~ 2026: B.S., Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
Research field: Li-excess cathode materials
E-mail: ddon2161 at kaist.ac.kr
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Gibaek Kwon
Master Student (1st year)
2026 ~: Master candidate, AX, KAIST
2022 ~ 2026: B.S., Chem.Eng. (minor major: secondary battery convergence)., Pusan Nat. Uni.
Research field: Automation
E-mail: kwox1202 at kaist.ac.kr
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Siwoo Kim
Undergraduate student
2022~ : B.S., Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
E-mail: scott0801 at kaist.ac.kr
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Minseo Kim
Undergraduate student
2023~ : B.S., Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
E-mail: rlaalstj0126 at kaist.ac.kr
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Jeongmin Lee
Undergraduate student
2023~ : B.S., Mater. Sci. Eng., KAIST
E-mail: jmlee2005jm at kaist.ac.kr
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