PEOPLE Energy Conversion & Storage Materials Lab.

Professor

Cho, EunAe Professor

  • Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, KAIST

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Education

  • 1998.3. – 2002.2.

    Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, KAIST

  • 1996.3. – 1998.2.

    M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, KAIST

  • 1992.3. – 1996.2.

    B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, KAIST

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Experience


  • 2024.9. – present

    Professor, Dept. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KAIST

  • 2014.9. – 2024.8.

    Associate Professor, Dept. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KAIST

  • 2012.4. – present

    AFC IA Annex-22 & 26 Representative, International Energy Agency (IEA)

  • 2012.3. – 2014.8.

    Principal Research Scientist, Fuel Cell Research Center, KIST

  • 2012.3. – 2013.8.

    Adjunct Professor, Korea UniversityㆍKIST Green School

  • 2009.3. – 2010.2.

    Guest Professor, Dept. of Chemical and Biological Eng., Korea University

  • 2006.11. – 2007.10.

    Visiting Scholar, National Fuel Cell Research Center, UC Irvine, USA

  • 2006.3. – 2010.2.

    Adjunct Professor, University of Science and Technology

  • 2004.9. – 2008.2.

    Guest Professor, Dept. of Chemical and Biological Eng., Korea University

  • 2004.3. – 2012.2.

    Senior Research Scientist, Fuel Cell Research Center, KIST

  • 2002.3. – 2004.2.

    Research Scientist, Fuel Cell Research Center, KIST

  • 2001.1. – 2001.2.

    Visiting Scholar, National Research Institute for Metals, Japan

  • 2000.1. – 2000.5.

    Visiting Scholar, The Pennsylvania State University, USA

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Committee and Commission

  • 2023.03 – present

    Member, National Energy Commission

  • 2022.11 – present

    Member, National Hydrogen Economy Commission

  • 2021.12 – present

    Member, KEPCO Net-zero Committee

  • 2021.09 – present

    Board Member, KAIST

  • 2021.08 – present

    Review Board, National Strategic R&D Programs, Division of Energy and Environment, NRF

  • 2019.11 – 2021.10.

    Member, National Commission for Materials, Components, and Equipment R&D Promotion

  • 2019.09 – 2022.08.

    Member, National Energy Safety Commission

  • 2019.01 – 2020.12.

    Chairman, Materials Subcommittee, National Science & Technology Commission of Korea

  • 2018.05 – 2020.04.

    Board Member, Korea Institute of Ceramic Eng. & Technology

  • 2017.01 – 2020.12.

    Member, National Sci. & Tech. Commission of Korea

  • 2013.04 – present

    Representative of Korea, AFC IA Annex-31, International Energy Agency (IEA)

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Professional Society

  • 2022 – present

    Topical Editor, Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry (Springer)

  • 2022 – present

    Associate Member, The National Academy of Engineering of Korea

  • 2020 – present

    Board Member, The Korean Electrochemical society

  • 2019 – present

    Editorial Board, Energy Storage Materials (Elsevier)

  • 2019 – 2021

    Board Member, The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials

  • 2018 – present

    Editorial Board, Scientific Reports (Nature)

  • 2017 – present

    Board Member, The Korean Hydrogen and New Energy Society

  • 2015 – present

    Board Member, The Corrosion Science Society of Korea

  • 2015 – 2016

    General Affairs, Fuel Cell Division, The Korean Electrochemical Society

  • 2014 – 2016

    Editor, Trends in Metals and Materials Engineering, The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials

  • 2010 – 2011

    Board Member, The Korean Electrochemical Society

  • 2008 – 2009

    Advertising Executive, The Korean Society of Clean Technology

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Awards

  • 2022

    Technology Innovation Award, KAIST

  • 2022

    Impact Research Award, KAIST

  • 2021

    Impact Research Award, KAIST

  • 2020

    Impact Research Award, KAIST

  • 2020

    Yujin Award, Materials Research Society of Korea

  • 2018

    Minister of Science and ICT’s Award, Ministry of Science and ICT of Korea

  • 2018

    Fuel Cell Research Award, The Korean Electrochemical Society

  • 2013

    Leading Scientist of Emerging 100 Technologies for Korea 2020, The National Academy of Engineering of Korea

  • 2005

    Award for Best Research Team, KIST

  • 2002

    Young Scientist Award, The Corrosion Science Society of Korea

  • 2000

    POSCO Steel Article Prize, POSCO

  • 1999

    POSCO Steel Article Prize, POSCO

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Council

  • 2021 – present

    규제자유특구위원회

  • 2020 – present

    울산광역시 수소산업위원회

  • 2020 – present

    충청남도 수소산업위원회

  • 2019 – present

    충청남도 충청남도국방산업발전협의회

  • 2017 – 2021

    산업부 산촉기금 기금운용심의회 위원

  • 2017 – present

    충청남도 정책자문위원회 수소에너지 특별위원회 위원

  • 2017 – 2018

    충청남도 과학기술위원회 위원

  • 2016 – 2019

    한국철강협회 ISO 철강 표준 전문위원회 위원

  • 2016 – 2017

    충청남도 정책자문위원회 기후에너지 전략특별위원회 위원