Dr. Sohdam Jeong, Dong-eui University, South Korea
Dr. Sohdam Jeong ๐ฉโ๐ฌ is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Dong-Eui University ๐ฐ๐ท. She earned her Ph.D. ๐ in Chemical Engineering from UNIST and previously served as a senior researcher at LG Chem ๐งช. Her research spans multiscale simulations, polymer physics, and rheology, contributing significantly to molecular dynamics and polymer behavior modeling ๐ป๐งซ. Recognized with multiple awards ๐ for innovation and academic excellence, Dr. Jeong is a rising figure in computational polymer science. Her work bridges academic insight with industrial applications, shaping next-gen polymeric materials ๐ฌ๐งฉ.
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ย Summary of Suitability :
Dr. Sohdam Jeong ๐ฉโ๐ฌ is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering at Dong-Eui University ๐ฐ๐ท. She earned her Ph.D. ๐ in Chemical Engineering from UNIST and previously worked as a senior researcher at LG Chem ๐งช. Her research focuses on multiscale simulations, polymer physics, and rheology โ advancing our understanding of molecular dynamics and polymer behavior modeling ๐ป๐งซ. Recognized with multiple awards ๐ for innovation and academic excellence, Dr. Jeong is a rising star in computational polymer science. Her work bridges cutting-edge academic research with real-world industrial applications, shaping the future of polymeric materials ๐ฌ๐งฉ.
๐ Education & Experience :
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๐งช Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering โ UNIST, Ulsan (2019)
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๐งช M.S. in Chemical Engineering โ UNIST, Ulsan (2016)
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๐งช B.S. in Chemical & Materials Engineering โ UNIST, Ulsan (2013)
๐ผ Professional Experience:
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๐ฉโ๐ซ Assistant Professor โ Dong-Eui University (2022โPresent)
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๐งฌ Senior Researcher (์ฑ
์์ฐ๊ตฌ์) โ LG Chem, Rheology Team (2019โ2022)
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๐ Visiting Student Researcher โ Johannes Kepler University, Austria (2012)
๐ Professional Development :
Dr. Jeongโs professional development reflects a robust blend of academic excellence and industrial expertise ๐ง ๐ฌ. Her transition from LG Chemโs R&D center ๐งชโwhere she led efforts in rheological simulationsโto academia exemplifies her versatile research and leadership skills. At Dong-Eui University, she continues to develop innovative simulation methods, patents, and interdisciplinary collaborations ๐ค๐ฅ๏ธ. Participating in international programs and presenting award-winning work at key scientific conferences ๐
๐, she has cultivated a dynamic and forward-looking career that balances theoretical insight with applied solutions in chemical engineering and polymer science ๐๐งซ.
๐ฌ Research Focus Area :
Dr. Jeong’s research is rooted in the simulation and modeling of polymer systems, bridging chemistry, physics, and computational engineering ๐งฌ๐ป. Her expertise lies in multiscale computer simulations, molecular dynamics, polymer rheology, and coarse-grained modeling of soft matter ๐งช๐ง . She investigates the intrinsic properties and behaviors of polymer blends and composites under various conditions, enhancing material performance predictions and molecular behavior understanding ๐๐งฑ. With both academic and industrial impact, her work supports the advancement of sustainable and high-performance polymeric materials for diverse applications, from biomedical to industrial uses โป๏ธโ๏ธ.
๐ Awards and Honors :
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2021 Open Innovation Award โ LG Chem
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๐ผ๏ธ 2021 Tech Fair Excellent Poster Award โ LG Chem
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๐จ 2021 DX Best Poster Award โ LG Chem
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๐ฐ 2020 On-Spot Incentive โ LG Chem
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๐งโ๐ 2019 Hoemyoung Graduate Research Award
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๐งพ 2018 Excellent Paper Award โ Polymer Society of Korea
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๐ฅ 2018 Top 10 Hottest Articles โ Journal of Rheology
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2017 Excellent Paper Award โ Korean Society of Rheology
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๐งช 2017 Excellent Paper Award โ Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering
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๐งฑ 2017 Society of Plastic Engineers Korea Award
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๐ฉโ๐ฌ 2016 Young Woman Researcher Award โ Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering
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๐ผ๏ธ 2013 UNIST Poster Award
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