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EMDP Lab at IUPAC-PSK50

EMDP Lab attended IUPAC-PSK50 together with our students at BEXCO in Busan. Held from September 28 to October 1, 2026, the conference celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Polymer Society of Korea.

학생들과 함께 부산 벡스코에서 열린 IUPAC-PSK50에 참석했습니다. 2026년 9월 28일부터 10월 1일까지 진행된 한국고분자학회 창립 50주년 기념 국제학술대회에서 함께한 순간들을 사진으로 남겼습니다.

Open Lab at EMDP

EMDP Lab welcomed visitors for an Open Lab event on August 28, 2026.

2026년 8월 28일, EMDP Lab에서 방문객들과 함께하는 Open Lab 행사를 진행했습니다.

EMDP team wins the Grand Prize at DGIST AI Build Week

EMDP Lab participated together in DGIST AI Build Week, where students Junhyeong Seo, In Ja Park, and Jihyun Lee competed as the EMDP team and won the Grand Prize (1st place).

DGIST AI Build Week에 랩실이 다같이 참가하여 서준형/박인자/이지현 학생 EMDP 팀이 1등을 했습니다! 정말 축하드립니다.

Negasi and Jihyun Yu's team also took on the challenge. Although they did not receive an award this time, let's cheer them on to try again next time!

아쉽게 수상하지 못한 Negasi, 유지현 학생팀도 다음에 한번더 도전해 봅시다!

Students attend the Advanced Materials Academy in Seoul

On July 6 and 7, EMDP Lab students attended the Advanced Materials Academy in Seoul, hosted by the Polymer Society of Korea. It was a valuable opportunity to build advanced knowledge of polymer composites.

7월 6일, 7일 양일간 서울에서 한국고분자학회가 주최하는 첨단소재 아카데미에 학생들이 참가하였습니다. 고분자 복합소재 관련 첨단 지식을 쌓을 수 있는 좋은 기회였습니다.

Celebrating Teachers' Day together

EMDP Lab celebrated Teachers' Day together on May 15, 2026. The students prepared a personalized cake and shared their appreciation, making it a warm and memorable moment for the whole lab.

2026년 5월 15일 스승의 날을 맞아 연구실 구성원들이 함께 감사의 마음을 전했습니다. 학생들이 준비한 특별한 케이크와 함께 따뜻하고 즐거운 시간을 보냈습니다.

Department mountain hiking event in spring 2026

EMDP Lab joined the mountain hiking event organized by the department in April 2026. It was a good chance for the team to spend time together outdoors and build stronger connections beyond the lab.

Open Lab event held on Saturday, March 28, 2026

EMDP Lab held its Open Lab event on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Visitors were welcomed into the lab space to see the research environment, facilities, and ongoing work of the group.

Three new students joined the lab

EMDP Lab welcomed three new student members in March 2026. Jihyun Yu and In Ja Park joined the integrated PhD track, and Junhyeong Seo joined the master's course, strengthening the lab's momentum in materials design, process development, and experimental execution.

Welcome to the new PhD student

Negasi Teklay Weldesemat joined the lab as a PhD candidate for the Fall 2025 semester. His work will focus on deep learning-based material exploration and related electronic materials questions.

2025 summer internship completed

The summer internship period concluded successfully, with participants contributing to setup work and generating meaningful early data for the lab.

First research fund granted

EMDP Lab received its first research fund from the National Research Foundation of Korea under grant number RS-2025-00523249, marking an important early step in the lab's operating base.