Biography - MinJae Kim

MinJae Kim is a first-year PhD student and Kwanjeong Doctoral Study Abroad Fellow in Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University. He received a BS in Materials Science and Engineering at KAIST. Before joining Stanford University, he was a National Presidential Science Scholar, KAIST Presidential Fellow, National University of Singapore (NUS) Young Fellow, and Young Future Energy Leader selected by Khalifa University.

He has received many awards and honors, including the national delegation at the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, an invitation to the Nobel Ceremony, and the membership in the Young Engineers’ Honor Society nominated by the National Academy of Engineering of Korea. With these achievements, he has received many recognitions from the Korean government, such as the Talent Award of Korea (Ministry of Education) and a cadetship as the Research Officer for National Defense (Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Science and ICT).