Awards

Honors and Awards for Prof. Junsuk Rho
  1. POSTECH Young Distinguished Professorship, POSTECH, Korea, 2021-2024
  2. Haerim (海林) Photonics Award, Optical Society of Korea (OSK), Korea, 2021
  3. Micromachines Young Investigator Award, Micromachines Journal, MDPI, Switzerland, 2020
  4. Member of Young Korean Academy of Science and Technology (Y-KAST, Engineering Group), Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST), 2020
  5. MEE/MNE Young Investigator Award and Lectureship, Microelectronic Engineering (MEE) & Micro and Nano Engineering (MNE) Journals, Elsevier, Netherlands, 2020
  6. MINE Young Scientist Award, Microsystems and Nanoengineering (MINE) Journal, Springer-Nature, Germany, 2020
  7. Best Paper Award, Nano Convergence journal, Springer-Nature, Germany, 2020
  8. Miwon Young Researcher Award, Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (KSIEC), Korea, 2020
  9. OSK Rising Stars 30, Optical Society of Korea (OSK), Korea, 2020
  10. Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (Engineering Group II - Mechanical/Aerospace/Materials Science/Industrial), Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST) & Korean Government, 2019
  11. Rising Stars of Light Award, Light: Science and Applications Journal, Springer-Nature, Germany, 2019
  12. Excellence in Research Award, Nano Convergence Journal, Springer-Nature, Germany, 2019
  13. OSA Young Scientist Award, the 9th International Multidisciplinary Conference on Optofluidics (IMCO), Optical Society of America (OSA), USA, 2019
  14. Mu-Eun-Jae (无垠斋) Endowed Chair Professorship, POSTECH, Korea, 2019-2031
  15. MSIT Minister's Commendation, the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT), Korea, 2019
  16. Distinguished Lectureship Award, Chemical Society of Japan, Japan, 2019
  17. Distinguished Teaching Award, Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2018 
  18. Proud POSTECHIAN Award (Research), POSTECH, Korea 2018
  19. Year's Top 10 Nanotechnology Award, the Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 2019
  20. MSIP Minister's Commendation, the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP), Korea, 2017
  21. Rising Researcher Award, International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE), USA, 2017
  22. Young Investigator Award, Optical Society of Korea (OSK), Korea, 2016
  23. Young Investigator Award, Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME), Korea, 2015
  24. Silver Award, Edmund Optics Educational Award, Edmund Optics, USA, 2015
  25. Young Investigator Award, Korean Society of Precision Engineering (KSPE), Korea, 2015

Honors and Awards for Rho's lab students
  1. Ph.D. Candidate Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 2021-2023 (Younghwan Yang)
  2. Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Award, Optical Society of America (OSA), USA, 2021 (Inki Kim)
  3. POSTECHIAN Fellowship, POSTECH, Korea, 2021-2022 (Yeseul Kim)
  4. Presidential Sejong Science Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 2021-2026 (Inki Kim)
  5. BK21 Four Excellence Award (2nd place), POSTECH, Korea, 2021 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  6. BK21 Four Excellence Award (2nd place), POSTECH, Korea, 2021 (Gwanho Yoon)
  7. BK21 Four Excellence Award (4th place), POSTECH, Korea, 2021 (Minkyung Kim)
  8. Chang Keun-Soo Memorial Award for the Ph.D. Dissertation, POSTECH, Korea, 2021 (Inki Kim)
  9. Encouragement Award (4th place), the 27th Samsung Humantech Paper Award, Samsung Electronics, Korea, 2021 (Dongwoo Lee)
  10. Best Paper Award, Nano Convergence Conference (NCC), Korea, 2021 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  11. Best Paper Award, Nano Convergence Conference (NCC), Korea, 2021 (Gyeongtae Kim)
  12. MOE Minister's Commendation for the Excellence in BK21+, the Ministry of Education, Korea, 2020 (Inki Kim)
  13. Best Paper Award, MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, 2020 (Inki Kim)
  14. Best Paper Award, MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, 2020 (Younghwan Yang)
  15. Best Poster Award, MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, 2020 (Yeseul Kim)
  16. Best Paper Award (2nd place), Next Generation Lithography (NGL) Conference, Korea, 2020 (Inki Kim)
  17. Iksung Thesis Award, Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2020 (Minkyung Kim)
  18. BK21+ Best Paper Award (1st place), Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2020 (Inki Kim)
  19. BK21+ Best Paper Award (2nd place), Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2020 (Younghwan Yang)
  20. BK21+ Best Paper Award (3rd place), Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2020 (Sunae So)
  21. Excellence Award for Female Graduate Students, Korean Physical Society, Korea, 2020 (Minkyung Kim)
  22. Excellent Paper Presentation Award, KSIEC Fall Meeting, Korea, 2020 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  23. BK21+ Best Paper Award (2nd place), Department of Chemical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2019 (Jungho Mun)
  24. BK21+ Best Paper Award (2nd place), Department of Chemical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2019 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  25. NRF Postdoctoral Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 2020-2021 (Gwanho Yoon)
  26. Best Paper Award, KSME Spring Meeting, Korea, 2020 (Inki Kim)
  27. Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Fellowship, Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation, Korea, 2020-2025 (Yeseul Kim)
  28. SPIE Optics and Photonics Scholarship, International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE), USA, 2020 (Inki Kim)
  29. Incubic/Milton Chang Award, Optical Society of America (OSA), USA, 2020 (Gwanho Yoon)
  30. Ruth L. Satter Memorial Award, POSTECH, Korea, 2020 (Sunae So)
  31. Global Excellence Fellowship, Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation, Korea, 2019 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  32. Iksung Thesis Award, Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2019 (Inki Kim)
  33. BK21+ Best Paper Award (Encouragement), Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2019 (Inki Kim)
  34. BK21+ Best Paper Award (2nd place), Department of Chemical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2019 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  35. Gold Award, the 15th Samsung Electro-Mechanics Paper Award, Samsung Electro-Mechanics, Korea, 2019 (Gwanho Yoon)
  36. Ph.D. Candidate Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 2019-2021 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  37. Best Poster Award, the 4th A3 Metamaterials Forum, Japan, 2019 (Inki Kim)
  38. Global Ph.D. Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 2019-2024 (Taejoon Lee)
  39. SPIE Optics and Photonics Scholarship, International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE), USA, 2019 (Gwanho Yoon)
  40. Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Fellowship, Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation, Korea, 2019-2024 (Younghwan Yang)
  41. NRF-DAAD Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 2019 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  42. Carlsberg Foundation Scholarship, the 9th International Conference on Surface Plasmon Photonics (SPP9), Denmark, 2019 (Inki Kim)
  43. Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia (Healthcare and Science), Forbes, USA, 2019 (Gwanho Yoon)
  44. Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia (Healthcare and Science), Forbes, USA, 2019 (Dasol Lee)
  45. Best Poster Award, the 8th Nano-Imprint-Molding-Print forum (Nano-IMP), Korea, 2019 (Heonyeong Jeong)
  46. Global Excellence Fellowship, Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation, Korea, 2018 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  47. Iksung Thesis Award, Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2018 (Gwanho Yoon)
  48. BK21+ Best Paper Award (2nd place), Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2018 (Gwanho Yoon)
  49. BK21+ Best Paper Award (Encouragement), Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2018 (Dasol Lee)
  50. Best Student Presentation Award, the OSJ-OSA-OSK Joint Symposium on Optics, Japan, 2018 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  51. Best Poster Award, the 5th International Conference on Electronic Materials and Nanotechnology for Green Environment (ENGE), Korea, 2018 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  52. Global Ph.D. Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 2018-2023 (Dongwoo Lee)
  53. Best Poster Award, the 17th International Nanotech Symposium (Nano Korea), Korea, 2018 (Dr. Iman Sajedian)
  54. Global Competence Enhancement Scholarship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 2018 (Sunae So)
  55. Best Poster Award, Center for Advanced Meta-Materials Workshop, Korea, 2018 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  56. Global Competence Enhancement Scholarship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 2018 (Inki Kim)
  57. BK21+ Best Paper Award (2nd place), Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2018 (Inki Kim)
  58. BK21+ Best Paper Award (Encouragement), Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea, 2018 (Minkyung Kim)
  59. Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Fellowship, Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation, Korea, 2017-2018 (Dongwoo Lee)
  60. Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Fellowship, Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation, Korea, 2017-2022 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  61. KRF Postdoctoral Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, Korea, 2017-2020 (Niloufar Hosseini)
  62. NRF-Mitacs/GRC Exchange Fellowship, National Research Foundation, Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 2017 (Gwanho Yoon)
  63. Global Ph.D. Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, Korea, 2017-2022 (Sunae So)
  64. Global Ph.D. Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, Korea, 2017-2022 (Minkyung Kim)
  65. Best Poster Award, the 16th International Nanotech Symposium (Nano Korea), Korea, 2017 (Jaehyuck Jang)
  66. NRF-DAAD Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, Korea, 2017 (Inki Kim)
  67. NRF-MOSTC/CSTEC Exchange Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, Korea, 2017 (Dasol Lee)
  68. Best Poster Award, the 3rd International Conference for Nanotechnology (Nanopia), Korea, 2016 (Dasol Lee)
  69. Best Poster Award, the 15th International Nanotech Symposium (Nano Korea), Korea, 2016 (Inki Kim)
  70. Global Ph.D. Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, Korea, 2016-2021 (Inki Kim)
  71. NRF-DAAD Fellowship, National Research Foundation, the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, Korea, 2016 (Gwanho Yoon)


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