معرفی
Jong Hyun Choi is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University's School of Mechanical Engineering. His research focuses on programmable nanostructures and advanced materials, integrating DNA nanotechnology, synthetic biomaterials, and 2D materials. He leads the Choi Lab, which explores applications in biomedical engineering, energy, and electronics.
Education:
- B.S., Yonsei University, 1999
- M.S., Yonsei University, 2001
- Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2005
Research Interests: DNA nanotechnology, mechanical metamaterials, synthetic biomaterials, 2D materials, nanomanufacturing, thermodynamics, and heat/mass transfer.
Key Awards:
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award (2023)
- ASME Fellow (2018)
- NSF CAREER Award (2011)
Advising & Grants: Advises a dynamic team of PhD, MS, and undergraduate students. Funded by NSF, DoD, and DoE. Notable advisees include Yancheng Du (Caltech postdoc), Jaehoon Ji (Princeton postdoc), and Ruixin Li (CGG scientist).
Labs & Teams: Choi Lab at Purdue develops DNA-based systems, synthetic cells, and 2D material heterostructures. Collaborations span biomaterials, nanotechnology, and energy applications.
