Young Moo Lee (이영무, 李永茂)

Hanyang Distinguished Professor
Department of Energy Engineering, College of Engineering,
Hanyang University, 222 Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu,
Seoul 133-791, Korea

• Tel : +82-2-2220-0525
• Fax : +82-2-2291-5982
• E-mail : ymlee@hanyang.ac.kr

Education

• BS - February 1977, Department of Polymer Engineering, College of Engineering, Hanyang University
• MS - February 1979, Department of Polymer Engineering, College of Engineering, Hanyang University
• PhD - May 1986, North Carolina State University, USA
• PhD Thesis <Analysis of Thermal Protective Performance of Heat Resistant Polymeric Fabrics>

Career

1. 1986. 01. - 1987. 09.Post doc Fellow Researcher, Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst., USA
2. 1987. 10. - 1988. 02.Senior Polymer Chemist, 3M Corporation Research Center, USA
3. 1988. 03. - 1992. 02.Assistant Professor, Dept. of Industrial Chemistry, Hanyang University
4. 1990. 01. - 1991. 12.Founding Member, Organizing Director, the Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
5. 1992. 03. - 1994. 02.Chairman, Dept. of Industrial Chemistry, College of Engineering, Hanyang University
6. 1992. 03. - 1997. 02Associate Professor, College of Engineering, Hanyang University
7. 1992. 03. - 1997. 02Visiting Senior Researcher, the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)
8. 1997. 03. - PresentProfessor, College of Engineering, Hanyang University
9. 1997. 03. - 1998. 02.Visiting Professor, Case Western Reserve University, USA
10. 1998. 03. - 2001. 03.Dean of Admissions office, Hanyang University
11. 1999. 09. - 2004. 08.Head of the National Research Laboratory, the Ministry of Science and Technology
12. 2001. 01. - PresentMember of the National Academy of Engineering of Korea
13. 2001. 11. - PresentMember of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology.
14. 2002. 01. - 2003. 12.Managing Director, Executive Director of the Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
15. 2002. 02. - 2003. 06.Professional Member of Presidential Advisory Council on Science and Technology
16. 2002. 07. - 2003. 12.Editorial Board, Journal of Membrane Science
17. 2002. 08. - 2004. 08.Head of Dept. of Applied Chemistry Engineering, Hanyang University.
18. 2002. 10. - 2005. 09.ICOM 2005 Secretary General
19. 2003. 01. - 2003. 12.Executive Director, the Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
20. 2003. 01. - 2003. 12.Managing Director, the Membrane Society of Korea
21. 2003. 01. - 2003. 12.Trustee member of the Membrane Society of Korea
22. 2004. 01. - PresentEditor of the Journal of Membrane Science
23. 2004. 01. - 2004. 12.Executive Director, the Membrane Society of Korea
24. 2004. 01. - PresentTrustee member of the Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
25. 2004. 03. - 2010. 02.Board member of Directors, LG Chem Co. Ltd.
26. 2005. 04. - 2006. 03.Founding member of the National Research Foundation of Korea
27. 2005. 11. - PresentFellow of the Korean Academy of Science Technology
28. 2006. 08. - 2007. 07.Managing Director of Hanyang University
29. 2007. 05. - PresentDistinguished Professor of Hanyang University
30. 2010. 01. - 2010. 12.President of the Membrane Society of Korea
31. 2010. 01. - PresentAdvisory Professor Harbin Institute of Technology
32. 2010. 03. - PresentFellow Professor, Ulsan University
33. 2012. 01. - 2013. 12.President of the 7th Aseanian Membrane Society (AMS)
34. 2012. 01. - 2013. 12.Execute Director of Working Professor Alumni Association of Hanyang University.
35. 2012. 03. - 2015. 02.POSCO Special Professor
36. 2013. 02. - 2015. 01.Adjunct Chair Professor, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
37. 2013. 02. - 2014. 12.Provost and Senior Vice President of Hanyang University.
38. 2015. 02. - Present President of Hanyang University.

Awards

1. 1977. 02.Achievement Award, Hanyang University
2. 1982. - 1985.International Scholarship Award, Hanyang University
3. 1985. 04.Excellent Paper Presentation Award, TAPPI Conference, USA
4. 1994. 04.The 4th Science Technology Excellent Paper Presentation Award, Korea
5. 1994. - 2004.International Journal Paper Award, Hanyang University
6. 2000. 04.Advanced Patent Intellectual Award, Korean Intellectual Property Office
7. 2000. 05.The Best Professor Award, Hanyang University
8. 2003. 05.The 1st Excellent Paper Award, the Membrane Society of Korea
9. 2007. 05.Distinguished Professor Award, Hanyang University
10. 2008. 09.2008 Excellent Research Achievement 50 Selection, Ministry of Education and Science Technology
11. 2008. 12.2007 National R&D Excellent Research Achievement 100 Selection
12. 2010. 02.Prime Minister Award, National Grand Prize for Green Technology Award, Korea
13. 2010. 12.Creative Knowledge Grand Prize, KISTI, Korea
14. 2012. 11.The 8th Kyung-Ahm Academic Award, Kyung-Ahm Education and Culture Foundation, Korea

Selected Publications

1. 1. “Polymers with Cavities Tuned for Fast Selective Transport of Small Molecules and Ions”

   Ho Bum Park, Chul Ho Jung, Young Moo Lee*, Anita J. Hill, Steven J. Pas, Stephen T. Mudie, Elizabeth Van Wagner,
   Benny D. Freeman, David J. Cookson
   Science (2007), 318 (5848), 254-258

2. 2. “Polymer Rigidity Improves Microporous Membranes”

   Michael D. Guiver and Young Moo Lee
   Science (2013), 339 (6117), 284-285

3. 3. “Enhancement of Proton Transport by Nanochannels in Comb-Shaped Copoly(arylene ether sulfone)s”

   Nanwen Li, Chenyi Wang, So Young Lee, Chi Hoon Park, Young Moo Lee* and Michael D. Guiver*
   Angewandte Chemie, International Edition (2011), 50 (39), 9158-9161

4. 4. “A New Class of Highly-Conducting Polymer Electrolyte Membranes: Aromatic ABA Triblock Copolymers”

   Nanwen Li, So Young Lee, Ying-Ling Liu, Young Moo Lee* and Michael D. Guiver*
   Energy & Environmental Science (2012), 5 (1), 5346-5355

5. 5. “Morphological Transformation during Cross-linking of a Highly Sulfonated Poly(phenylene sulfide nitrile) Random Copolymer”

   So Young Lee, Na Rae Kang, Dong Won Shin, Chang Hyun Lee, Kwan-Soo Lee,
   Michael D. Guiver, Nanwen Li and Young Moo Lee*
   Energy & Environmental Science (2012), 5 (12), 9795-9802