2010. 03 – 2016. 08 Ph.D. in Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea
2006. 03 – 2010. 02 B.S. in Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH, Korea

2022. 08 – Present Assistant Professor, SEOULTECH, Korea
2022. 04 – 2022.07 Senior Post Doc., MIT, USA
2018. 04 – 2022.03 Post Doc., MIT, USA
2017. 04 – 2020.11 Research Assistant Professor, POSTECH, Korea
2016. 09 – 2017.03 Post Doc., POSTECH, Korea

◾ Biomedical engineering
◾ Biomanufacturing
◾ Micro/nano-fluidics
◾ Micro/nano-fabrication

◾ [MSDE216] Energy Studies
◾ [MSDE311] Materials Technology
◾ [MSDE328] Mechanical Engineering Systems Laboratory

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=K60hJAoAAAAJ&hl=ko

[Before joining SEOULTECH]
◾ Hyungkook Jeon†, Maoyu Wei†, Xiwei Huang*, Jiangfan Yao, Wentao Han, Renjie Wang, Xuefeng Xu, Jin Chen, Lingling Sun, and Jongyoon Han*, “Rapid and label-free classification of blood leukocytes for immune state monitoring", Analytical Chemistry, Vol. 94(16), 6394 (2022).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Claudia Cremers, Doris Le, Justin Abell, and Jongyoon Han*, “Multi-dimensional-double-spiral (MDDS) inertial microfluidic platform for sperm isolation directly from the raw semen sample", Scientific Reports, Vol. 12, 4212 (2022).
◾ Seongjin Yang, Suhyeon Kim, Seong Kyung Hong, Hyungkook Jeon, Seong J. Cho*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Three-axis tension-measuring vitreoretinal forceps using strain sensor for corneal surgery”, Polymers, Vol. 13(24), 4433 (2021).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Taehong Kwon, Junghyo Yoon, and Jongyoon Han*, “Engineering a deformation-free plastic spiral inertial microfluidic system for CHO cell clarification in biomanufacturing”, Lab on a Chip, Vol. 22(2), 272 (2022).
◾ Bakr Jundi, Do-Hyun Lee, Hyungkook Jeon, Melody G. Duvall, Julie Nijmeh, Raja-Elie E. Abdulnour, Mayra Pinilla-Vera, Rebecca M. Baron, Jongyoon Han, Joel Voldman, and Bruce D. Levy*, “Inflammation resolution circuits are uncoupled in acute sepsis and correlate with clinical severity”, JCI insight, Vol. 6(15), e148866 (2021).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon†, Do-Hyun Lee†, Bakr Jundi, Mayra Pinilla-Vera, Rebecca M. Baron, Bruce D. Levy, Joel Voldman*, and Jongyoon Han*, “Fully automated, sample-to-answer leukocyte functional assessment platform for continuous sepsis monitoring via microliters of blood", ACS Sensors, Vol. 6(7), 2747 (2021).
◾ Xiwei Huang†,*, Hyungkook Jeon†, Jixuan Liu, Jiangfan Yao, Maoyu Wei, Wentao Han, Jin Chen, Lingling Sun, and Jongyoon Han, “Deep-learning based label-free classification of activated and inactivated neutrophils for rapid immune state monitoring", Sensors, Vol. 21(2), 512 (2021).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Bakr Jundi, Kyungyong Choi, Hyunryul Ryu, Bruce D. Levy, Geunbae Lim, and Jongyoon Han*, “Fully-automated and field-deployable blood leukocyte separation platform using multi-dimensional double spiral (MDDS) inertial microfluidics", Lab on a Chip, Vol. 20(19), 3612 (2020).
◾ Eunji Lee, Iljeok Kim, Hyoryung Nam, Hyungkook Jeon*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Modulation of saliva pattern and accurate detection of ovulation using an electrolyte pre-deposition-based method: a pilot study”, Analyst, Vol. 145(5), 1716 (2020).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon†, Suhyeon Kim†, and Geunbae Lim*, “Electrical force-based continuous cell lysis and sample separation techniques for development of integrated microfluidic cell analysis system: A review”, Microelectronic Engineering, Vol. 198, 55 (2018).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon†, Minseo Kim†, Seong Kyung Hong, Seong J. Cho*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Tensile strain-controlled drug delivery system based on a cracked metal structure”, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Vol. 270, 64 (2018).
◾ Seong Kyung Hong†, Seongjin Yang†, Seong J. Cho, Hyungkook Jeon*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Development of a waterproof crack-based stretchable strain sensor based on PDMS shielding”, Sensors, Vol. 18(4), 1171 (2018).
(# This paper was selected as a “Feature Paper” for the volume of Sensors)
◾ Seong Kyung Hong, Seonghan Bae, Hyungkook Jeon, Minseo Kim, Seong J. Cho*, and Geunbae Lim*, “An underwater superoleophobic nanofibrous cellulosic membrane for oil/water separation with high separation flux and high chemical stability”, Nanoscale, Vol.10(6), 3037 (2018).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon†, Seong Kyung Hong†, Seong J. Cho*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Fabrication of a highly sensitive stretchable strain sensor utilizing a microfibrous membrane and a cracking structure on conducting polymer”, Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, Vol. 303(1), 1700389 (2018).
(# This paper was selected as the inside front cover)
(# This paper was selected as a top 20 most read paper of 2017-2018)
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Seong Kyung Hong, Minseo Kim, Seong J. Cho*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Omni-purpose stretchable strain sensor based on a highly dense nanocracking structure for whole-body motion monitoring”, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Vol. 9(48), 41712 (2017).
◾ Seongjin Yang, Hyun Jee Lim, Hyungkook Jeon, Seong Kyung Hong, and Jung Hwal Shin*, “MPTMS treated Au/PDMS membrane for flexible and stretchable strain sensors”, Journal of Sensor Science and Technology, Vol. 25(4), 247 (2016).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Seong Kyung Hong, Seong J. Cho*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Development of an integrated evaluation system for a stretchable strain sensor”, Sensors, Vol. 16(7), 1114 (2016).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Jong Hyun Kim*, and Geunbae Lim*, “A novel nanochannel fabrication for nanofluidic applications using synchrotron radiation via a micro patterned X-ray mask”, RSC Advances, Vol. 6(52), 46068 (2016).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Youngkyu Kim, and Geunbae Lim*, “Continuous particle separation using pressure-driven flow-induced miniaturizing free-flow electrophoresis (PDF-induced μ-FFE)”, Scientific Reports, Vol. 6, 19911 (2016).
◾ Jung Hwal Shin, Geon Hwee Kim, Intae Kim, Hyungkook Jeon, Taechang An*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Ionic liquid flow along the carbon nanotube with DC electric field”, Scientific Reports, Vol. 5, 11799 (2015).
◾ Joonseong Heo, Hyukjin J. Kwon, Hyungkook Jeon, Bumjoo Kim, Sung Jae Kim*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Ultra-high-aspect-orthogonal and tunable three dimensional polymeric nanochannel stack array for BioMEMS applications”, Nanoscale, Vol. 6(16), 9681 (2014).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Horim Lee, Kwan Hyoung Kang*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Ion concentration polarization-based continuous separation device using electrical repulsion in the depletion region”, Scientific Reports, Vol. 3, 3483 (2013).

[After joining SEOULTECH]

[Before joining SEOULTECH]
International
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Taehong Kwon, Junghyo Yoon, and Jongyoon Han*, “Industry-level throughput cell clarification using deformation-free and mass-producible plastic spiral inertial microfluidic system”, MARC 2022, Online (Jan. 25–26, 2022).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Taehong Kwon, Junghyo Yoon, and Jongyoon Han*, “Biomanufacturing scale CHO cell clarification using hard plastic spiral inertial microfluidic device”, MicroTAS 2021, In-person & Virtual, Palm Springs, CA, USA (Oct. 10–14, 2021).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon and Jongyoon Han*, “Fully-automated and field-deployable blood separation platform using multi-dimensional double spiral (MDDS) inertial microfluidics”, MicroTAS 2020, Online (Oct. 4–9, 2020).
◾ Do-Hyun Lee†, Hyungkook Jeon†, Bakr Jundi, Rebecca M. Baron, Bruce D. Levy, Jongyoon Han, and Joel Voldman*, “Rapid monitoring of sepsis by integration of spiral inertial microfluidics and isodielectric separation”, MicroTAS 2019, Switzerland (Oct. 27–31, 2019).
◾ Seong Kyung Hong, Hyungkook Jeon*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Electrospun polyurethane membrane coated with conductive nanostructures for stretchable strain sensor application”, ISIITA 2017, Danang, Vietnam (Jan. 10–13, 2017).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Jong Hyun Kim*, and Geunbae Lim*, “A novel nanochannel fabrication for nanofluidic applications using synchrotron radiation via micro patterned X-ray mask”, NANOPIA 2015, Changwon, Korea (Nov. 12–13, 2015).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Seong J. Cho, and Geunbae Lim*, “Development of stretchable strain sensor using elastic fibrous membrane coated with conducting polymer”, IEEE Sensors 2015, Busan, Korea (Nov. 1–4, 2015).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Youngkyu Kim, and Geunbae Lim*, “Development of separation method using pressure-driven flow assisted miniaturizing free-flow electrophoresis”, MicroTAS 2015, Gyeongju, Korea (Oct. 25–29, 2015).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Seong J. Cho, Kyungjin Park, and Geunbae Lim*, “Development of stretchable strain sensor using elastic membrane coated with conducting material”, URAI 2014, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Nov. 12–15, 2014).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon and Geunbae Lim*, “Development of continuous cell lysis and separation device using repulsive force generated by ion concentration polarization”, MicroTAS 2014, San Antonio, TX, USA (Oct. 26–30, 2014).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Sung Hee Ko, and Kwan Hyoung Kang*, “Continuous particle separation using repulsive force of ion concentration polarization”, MicroTAS 2012, Okinawa, Japan (Oct. 28–Nov. 1, 2012).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Sung Hee Ko, and Kwan Hyoung Kang*, “Nanofluidic device for particle separation using ion concentration polarization”, The Eighth KSME-JSME Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference, Incheon, Korea (Mar. 18–21, 2012).
◾ Hyoungkook Jeon, Sung Hee Ko, and Kwan Hyoung Kang*, “Continuous particle separation in microfluidic chip based on ion concentration polarization”, ISMM 2011, Seoul, Korea (Jun. 2–4, 2011).

Domestic
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Seong Kyung Hong, Seongjin Yang, Suhyun Kim, and Geunbae Lim*, “Tensile force measurable forceps utilizing cracking structure-based strain sensor”, KROS, Hoengseong (Jan. 22–24, 2018).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Seong Kyung Hong, Seong J. Cho*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Development of nanocrack-based stretchable strain sensor having wide working range and high sensitivity for whole-body motion monitoring”, KSPE, Gwangju (Dec. 13–15, 2017).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon†, Suhyeon Kim†, Hyoryung Nam, Eunji Lee, Ji-Won Huh, You-Me Kim, and Geunbae Lim*, “Microfluidic device for continuous cell Lysis and protein separation utilizing ion concentration polarization”, BioChip, Busan (Nov. 8–10, 2017).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Seong Kyung Hong, Seong J. Cho*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Stretchable strain sensor using elastic membrane coated with conductive nanostructures”, KSENSORS, Pohang (Nov. 13–14, 2016).
◾ Seong Kyung Hong, Seongjin Yang, Seong J. Cho, Hyungkook Jeon*, and Geunbae Lim*, “Nanocrack-based flexible humidity sensor using elastic membrane coated with thin conductive metal layer”, KSENSORS, Daegu (Nov. 11–12, 2016).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Seong J. Cho, Seong Kyung Hong, and Geunbae Lim*, “Design and fabrication of nano-fibrous stretchable strain sensor for motion detection”, KSME, Yeosu (May 25–27, 2016).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Seong J. Cho, and Geunbae Lim*, “Design of integrated experimental system for evaluating sensing performances of stretchable strain sensor”, KSME, Jeju (Nov. 10–14, 2015).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon and Geunbae Lim*, “Development of cell lysis and separation device based on ion concentration polarization”, KMEMS, Jeju (Apr. 2–4, 2015).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon and Geunbae Lim*, “Development of continuous particles separation device based on ion concentration polarization”, KMEMS, Jeju (Apr. 3–5, 2014).
◾ Hyungkook Jeon, Sunghee Ko, Horim Lee, and Kwan Hyoung Kang*, “Analysis of electro-hydro-dynamic flow around the ion selective membrane”, KSVI, Andong (Nov. 12, 2010).

[After joining SEOULTECH]

International
◾ Multi-Dimensional Double Spiral Device and Methods of Use Thereof, US/16/683,917, US/2020/0171488/A1, Patent Application Published (2020).
◾ Multi-Dimensional Double Spiral Device and Methods of Use Thereof, PCT/US19/61479, WO/2020/102533/A1, Patent Application Published (2020).

Domestic
◾ Microfluidics-based purification device and method, KR 10-2023-0136151, Patent Pending (2023).
◾ Multifunctional microfluidic apparatus for lysing cell and analyzing intracellular components based on ion concentration polarization, KR 10-2058332, Patent Registered (2019).
◾ Method of informing tensile force of medical suture utilizing highly sensitive strain sensors, KR 10-2023340, Patent Registered (2019).
◾ Three dimensional control device utilizing highly sensitive and stretchable strain sensor and system having that, KR 10-2003123, Patent Registered (2019).
◾ The system of data process using strain sensors applied to the body and the method of data process using the same, KR 10-1966519, Patent Registered (2019).
◾ The highly sensitive stretchable strain sensor utilizing a fine fibrous membrane and a conducting polymer crack structure and the fabrication method of that, KR 10-1966541, Patent Registered (2019).
◾ The high-sensitive, high strain rate measuring sensor comprising nano-crack and the manufacturing method for the same, KR 10-1946150, Patent Registered (2019).
◾ The system for measuring body motion and the method for measuring body motion, KR 10-1914373, Patent Registered (2018).
◾ Tensile force measurable forceps utilizing highly sensitive strain sensor, KR 10-1914389, Patent Registered (2018).
◾ Water electrospinning device and fabricating method of fiber membrane using the same, KR 10-1857204, Patent Registered (2018).
◾ Particle separation apparatus using pressure-driven flow and free-flow electrophoresis, KR 10-1796184, Patent Registered (2017).
◾ The high-sensitive strain sensor using nano-crack and the process of that and the strain sensing system comprising that, KR 10-1737525, Patent Registered (2017).
◾ Desalination apparatus, KR 10-1594645, Patent Registered (2016).
◾ Particle separation apparatus, KR 10-1511569, Patent Registered (2015).

Projects, Serving as Principal Investigator
◾ 마이크로/나노 구조물 장치의 대량 생산을 위한 금형 제작 및 플라스틱 사출 시스템 개선, 산학공동기술개발과제, 3단계 산학연협력 선도대학 육성사업(LINC 3.0), 한국연구재단, 06/2023~12/2023
◾ 이온 농도 분극 현상 기반의 다기능 분리장치의 개발, 리서치펠로우, 한국연구재단, 06/2017~05/2020
◾ 움직임 및 변형 측정을 위한 고밀도 나노 크랙 구조 기반의 신축성 변형율 센서, 대학 창의적 자산 실용화 지원사업, 포스텍 기술사업화팀 (한국연구재단 위탁), 2017.11.01 ~ 2018.01.31

International Projects, Serving as Participating Researcher
◾ Continuous Bioproduction of Viral Vectors via High Cell Density, Membrane-less Perfusion Culture, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), 2021.11.01 ~ 2022.07.31
◾ Small-scale Membrane-less Perfusion Bioreactor System for High-throughput Cell line Development and Process Optimization, National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL), 2021.09.01 ~ 2022.01.31
◾ Label-free Critical Quality Attributes for CAR T-cell Products, National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL), 2020.09.01 ~ 2021.12.02
◾ Critical Analytics for Manufacturing Personalized-Medicine (CAMP) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) as well as Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) IRG, Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), 2020.04.01 ~ 2022.07.31
◾ Microfluidics sperm cell separation, Ohana Biosciences, 2019.02.01 ~ 2021.03.31
◾ Monitoring peripheral blood leukocyte and immune responses in health and disease, National Institute of Health (NIH), 2018.04.01 ~ 2020.05.31

Domestic Projects, Serving as Participating Researcher
◾ 4단계 BK21사업 미래기계기술 프론티어 리더양성 교육연구단, 4단계 BK21사업, 한국연구재단, 2020.09.01 ~ 2020.11.15
◾ 염호와 해수 자원 모두에 적용 가능한 이온 농도 분극 현상 기반 리튬 회수 시스템 개발 및 대용량화 연구, 중견연구자지원사업, 한국연구재단, 2020.03.01 ~ 2020.11.15
◾ 145℃ 고온환경에 적합한 인덕티브 센서 일체형경량 엑츄에이터 기반 차량 드라이브 라인용 스마트 LOCKING MODULE 개발, WC300 R&D사업, 한국산업기술진흥원, 2018.07.01 ~ 2020.11.15
◾ 나노구조를 이용한 전극 표면 개질 기술 개발 및 고민감도 신경전극 구현, 바이오닉암메카트로닉스융합연구사업, 2017.09.01 ~ 2020.10.31
◾ LIQUID FILTER 경시 변화 모니터링 기술 개발, 일반산업체연구과제, ㈜삼성전자, 2019.06.01 ~ 2020.09.30
◾ 폐절삭유 재생을 위한 초발유성 분리막 개발 및 소형 시스템 제작 및 전기방사 멤브레인 대면적 제작을 위한 MULTI-ARRAY 전기방사장치 개발, 일반산업체연구과제, ㈜시노펙스, 2018.10.01 ~ 2020.09.30
◾ 창의적 미래기계기술 사업단 국고지원금(BK21플러스사업), BK21 플러스 사업, 한국연구재단, 2013.09.01 ~ 2020.08.31
◾ 고속 전기영동 현상 연구 및 오염수 내 입자 처리 분야로의 응용, 재도약연구(중견), 한국연구재단, 2019.06.01 ~ 2020.05.31
◾ 3차원 포토리소그래피 기술을 이용한 경피 투과성 약물전달용 마이크로니들 패치 플랫폼 개발, 일반산업체연구과제, ㈜MPS, 2019.03.01 ~ 2020.02.29
◾ 환자 맞춤형 각막이식을 위한 50㎛급 적층 구조의 인공각막 제조, 정밀 검사 및 수술 보조 로봇용 핵심기술 개발, 로봇산업융합핵심기술개발사업, 한국산업기술평가관리원, 2014.07.01 ~ 2019.11.30
◾ 폐절삭유 재생을 위한 수중 초발유성 분리막 개발 및 자동화 시스템 적용, 일반산업체연구과제, ㈜현대NGV, 2018.08.01 ~ 2019.07.31
◾ 마이크로/나노 구조를 이용한 신개념 바이오센서의 기반기술 개발과 바이오센싱 플랫폼 제작, 중견연구자지원사업(도약연구_도전), 한국연구재단, 2015.09.01 ~ 2018.08.31
◾ 국부투사영상과 햅틱기반 수술용 로봇기술 연구센터, 선도연구센터육성사업(이공학-SRC/ERC), 한국연구재단, 2013.09.01 ~ 2018.08.31
◾ 전기장을 이용한 미세유체 제어기술이 결합된 단일 세포 약물 주입 시스템 개발, 일반연구자지원사업(신진연구), 한국연구재단, 2016.06.01 ~ 2017.02.28
◾ 신제조공법을 이용한 생적합성 MICRO- PARTICLE 제조법 연구, 일반산업체연구과제, ㈜인벤티지랩, 2015.09.01 ~ 2015.11.30
◾ 피부에 무해한 마이크로 니들 어레이 타입 SEMG 전극 개발, 글로벌프론티어사업, 한국연구재단, 2014.09.01 ~ 2015.08.31
◾ 세포의 국소적 활성과 구조 측정을 동시에 수행할 수 있는 세포/나노와이어 복합시스템 및 smart nanoneedle 제작, 중견연구자지원사업(핵심연구_협동), 한국연구재단, 2012.09.01 ~ 2015.08.31
◾ 나노구조전극 제작을 통한 고전력 혈관형 마이크로 BIOFUEL CELL 개발, 일반연구자지원사업(기본), 한국연구재단, 2013.05.01 ~ 2015.04.30
◾ 국방MEMS센터, 특화연구센터, 국방과학연구소, 2011.01.01 ~ 2014.12.15
◾ 미세 유체 및 입자의 통합적 조작을 위한 전기역학 기반 다기능 칩의 개발, 중견연구자지원사업(도약연구_도전), 한국연구재단, 2010.03.01 ~ 2013.06.30
◾ 이온농도분극을 이용한 소형 해수 담수화 장치 개발, 일반산업체연구과제, ㈜POSCO, 2011.12.01 ~ 2012.12.30
◾ [STSC]진동과 음파를 이용한 용강 내 기포의 거동 제어에 관한 연구, BOT&STSC, ㈜POSCO, 2010.10.01 ~ 2011.11.05
◾ 신개념 담수화 장치의 상용화 및 수처리 활용 가치에 대한 고찰, GENESIS, ㈜POSCO, 2010.11.01 ~ 2011.04.30

◾ Selection of Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia List – Class of 2018 in Healthcare & Science category
◾ Editorial Board Member in Micromachines (SCI journal)
◾ Guest Editor for a special issue of Journal of Healthcare Engineering (SCI journal), titled as “Internet of Medical Things for Healthcare Engineering”, 2020.08 – 2020. 12
◾ Guest Editor for a special issue of Journal of Sensors (SCI journal), titled as “Flexible/Stretchable Sensors for Real-Time Healthcare Monitoring and Diagnosis”, 2019. 05 – 2020. 02
◾ Selection of Advisory Committee in Korea National Assembly Futures Institute, 2018. 09 – 2020. 05
◾ Guest Editor for a special issue of Sensors (SCI journal), titled as “Smart Sensing System for Real-Time Monitoring”, 2017. 08 – 2018. 06