Seoul National University (2013–present)

• Chungryeol Kim (Ph.D., Aug 2024)
  Spatially Allocated and Functionally Differentiated N-Heteropolycyclic Molecules: Anion-Responsive Conducting Polymers, Fluorophores, and Macrocycles

• Taehyeon Choi (M.S., Aug 2024)
  Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonds of Benzimidazolone Fluorophores for Excited-State Proton Transfer and Ultralarge Stokes Shifts

• Heechan Kim (Ph.D., Aug 2023)
  Interplay between Covalent and Noncovalent Interactions in Single Benzene Fluorophores and Biomimetic Redox-Active Molecules

• Hyun Lee (Ph.D., Aug 2023)
  Sequence-Specific Supramolecular Assembly of Shape-Persistent Molecular Clips

• Hongsik Kim (Ph.D., Feb 2023)
  Molecular-Level Self-Assembly and Photophysical Properties of Three-Dimensionalized Triazoles

• Soo-hyung Kim (Ph.D., Feb 2023)
  Multipodal N-Heterocyclic Molecules: Anion-Responsive Light Emitter and Biomimetic Oxo Transfer Catalyst

• Taewon Kang (Ph.D., Feb 2022)
  ”Triazole-Fused Bicyclic Iptycene Scaffold: Modular De-Stacking Unit Creating Shape-Changing Molecular Voids”

• Suk-il Kang (Ph.D., Feb 2022)
  ”Hierarchical Construction and Assembly of Bis(triazolo)benzenes: Foldable Oligomers, Self-Assembling Macrocycles, and Cation-Responsive Metalloreceptors”

• Sungmoon Ji (M.S., Aug 2021)
  ”Light-Emitting Molecular Gear: Photophysical Consequences of Correlated Bond-Rotating Motions”

• Jongmin Kim (M.S., Feb 2021)
  ”Shape-Persistent Macrocycles and Multicationic Fluorophores for Anion Recognition”

• Sungmin Song (M.S., Feb 2021)
  ”Remote Control of Chemical Properties by Hydrogen Bonding at a Distance”

• Hyunho Lee (M.S., Feb 2021)
  ”Synthesis of Rigid Non-Planar Macrocycles by Cycloaddition Reactions onto Internal Alkynes”

• Subin Kim (Ph.D., Feb 2021)
  ”Bis(triazolobenzene)-Based Shape-Persistent Macrcocycles and Foldable Open-Chain Molecules: Design, Synthesis, and Side Chain-Driven 2D Self-Assembly on Surfaces”

• Junghwan Kim (Ph.D., Feb 2021)
  ”Mechanism-Based Design of Stimuli-Responsive Metallogels: Chemical Control of Mechanical Properties and Sol–Gel Phase Transition as Signal Transduction and Amplification”

• Hyunchang Park (Ph.D., Feb 2021)
  ”Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonds of Nitrogen-Containing Heterocycles: Serial Array for Chemical Activation, and Parallel Array for Environment-Sensitive Self-Assembly”

• Seyong Kim (Ph.D., Feb 2021)
  ”Benzo-Fused N-Heterocyclic Molecules: Fluorescent Probes, Organic Thin Films, and Transition Metal Helicates”

• Dodam Kim (M.S., Aug 2018)
  ”Mechanically Coupled Molecular Rotors Built with Bis(Triazolo)Benzene Scaffolds”

• Boran Lee (M.S., Aug 2016)
  ”Design and Synthesis of New Benzimidazole-Based Fluorophores: Tunable Emission over a Wide Spectral Range in Solution and Solid States”

• Milim Lee (M.S., Feb 2016)
  ”Fluorescent Oligomers Built with Triazole-Based Turn-Motifs: Length- and Solvent-Dependent Photophysical Properties”

Indiana University Bloomington (2003–2013) 

• Dr. Byung Gyu Park (graduate student), 2006–2013

• Dr. Junyong Jo (graduate student), 2007–2013

• Jimmy Goddard (undergraduate researcher), 2011–2013

• Pengfei Zhang (Tsinghua University, China), Summer REU Student, 2012

• Dr. Wenjun Liu (graduate student), 2007–2012

• Dr. Andras Olasz (postdoctorate), 2010–2012

• Dr. Hoyong Lee (postdoctorate), 2007–2011

• Dr. Elizabeth Opsitnick (graduate student), 2006–2011

• Serena Brewer (Oak Park and River Forest High School), Lilly Scholar, 2011

• Qing Shi (Tsinghua University, China), Summer REU Student, 2011

• Dr. Jiyoung Jung (postdoctorate), 2008–2010

• Xu Yang (Tsinghua University, China), Summer REU Student, 2010

• Taylor Eagan (undergraduate researcher), 2009–2010

• Shona Lee (undergraduate researcher), 2009–2010

• Jing Zhang (graduate student), 2009–2012

• Moitree Laskar (graduate student), 2008–2010

• Dr. Justin A. Riddle (graduate student), 2003–2009

• Andrew Hollenbeck (undergraduate researcher), 2007–2009

• Jason Fortier (graduate student), 2007–2009

• Bong June Zhang (graduate student), 2006–2009

• Dr. Xuan Jiang (graduate student), 2003–2008

• Tobias Wuetz (Eberhard-Karls University, Germany), Exchange Student, 2007–2008

• Dr. Young-Kwan Lim (postdoctorate), 2005–2007

• Jillian Rowe (undergraduate researcher), 2007

• David Kiefer (undergraduate researcher), 2004–2006

• Katie Metzinger (undergraduate researcher), 2004–2006

• Dr. Xufang Chen (postdoctorate), 2004–2005

• Michael Bang (undergraduate researcher), 2005

• Neil Ramolia (undergraduate researcher), 2004–2005

• Stephen Lathrop (undergraduate researcher), 2004–2005

• Dr. Au Ji Ru Son (postdoctorate), 2003–2004