


Team Members
Translational Materials Innovation Group
The Engineering in Translational Science Group 2017
Graduate Students

Hyunhyuk Tae
Nationality: Korea
Alma Mater: Seoul National University
Current Research: Biophysical dynamics of the model lipid membrane and lipid-based delivery system
Lipid Science

Jingyu Deng
Nationality: China
Alma Mater: Beijing Institute of Technology
Current Research: Development of pollen-based materials for pollen sponges/papers and optimizing properties
Bio-inspired Materials

Sungmin Shin
Nationality: Korea
Alma Mater: Purdue University
Current Research: Investigating morphological changes of supported lipid bilayers induced by antimicrobial fatty acids and related surfactants
Lipid Science
Research Fellows

Soohyun Park
Nationality: Korea
Alma Mater: Nanyang Technological University
Current Research: Liposome dynamics and membrane-associating peptides
Lipid Science

Ferhan Abdul Rahim
Nationality: Singapore
Alma Mater: Nanyang Technological University
Current Research: Protein adsorption characterization via localized surface plasmon resonance
Biosensor Applications

Snehasish Basu
Nationality: India
Alma Mater: The Pennsylvania State University, USA
Current Research: Development of sustainable bulletproof material from plant pollen material
Bio-inspired Materials

Chungmo Yang
Nationality: Korea
Alma Mater: Seoul National University
Current Research: Biomaterials for Tissue engineering applications
Tissue Engineering

Jian Li
Nationality: Singapore
Alma Mater: Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Current Research: Development of pollen-based materials applications
Bio-inspired Materials

Chenchen Zhou
Nationality: China
Alma Mater: Tsinghua University
Current Research: Development of pollen-based materials for microgel and construction of novel bio-based structures
Bio-inspired Materials
Others

Exchange Ph.D. Student
Nationality: Korea
Alma Mater: Sungkyunkwan University
Current Research: Nanoplasmonic Sensing Strategies for Precision Membrane Engineering of Lipid Nanoparticle Technology
Lipid Science

Student Assistant
Nationality: Malaysian
Alma Mater: Nanyang Technological University
Current Research: Plant pollen-based scaffolds for 3D cell culture
Bio-inspired Materials

Final-Year-Project Student
Nationality: Indonesian
Alma Mater: Nanyang Technological University
Current Research: Development of pollen-based materials applications for drug delivery
Bio-inspired Materials
Tay Jie Hao
Alexander Giovanni
Hyeonjin Park

Moon Joo A
Exchange Master Student
Nationality: Korea
Alma Mater: Tokyo Institute of Technology
Current Research:
Lipid Science

Jueying Yang
Exchange Ph.D. Student
Nationality: China
Alma Mater: Beijing Institute of Technology
Current Research: The preparation and application of natural polymer-based hydrogels and pollen-based microgels
Bio-inspired Materials
Project Officers
