Soft and Bio Materials Lab Assistant Prof. Chanjoong Kim, Ph. D Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program, Liquid Crystal Institute 356-362 Kent State University, PO Box 5190, Kent, OH 44242 Chanjoong_Kim.htmlhttp://www.lci.kent.edu/http://www.kent.edu/shapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2shapeimage_1_link_3
 

Open Positions

  1. • Postdoc

  2. We currently have one postdoctoral researcher position available. The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. degree in Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other related fields. Interested applicants should email ckim9@kent.edu the following documents in a single pdf file: a) a brief statement of their specific research interests, and b) a full CV with publications and research experience.

  3. • Students

  4. Visiting or KSU students interested in working in the lab should contact Prof. Kim at ckim9@kent.edu

Research Interest

  1. • Complex fluids dynamics of liquid crystals, polymers and lipids

  2. • Colloid and interface science: Colloids, emulsions, foams, membranes and monolayers

  3. • Biophysics: Cell and bio mechanics, and cell rheology

  4. • Rheology and Microrheology

  5. • Microfluidics 

Collaborators

  1. •Tony Jakli, Oleg Lavrentocivh, Quan Li, and Peter Palffy-Muhoray (Kent State)

  2. •  David A. Weitz and L. Mahadevan (Harvard university)

  3. •  Craig Maloney (Carnegie Mellon)

  4. • Yaqian Liu, Christian Holtze and Angelika Kühnle (BASF, Germany)

  5. •  Matthew Lynch (Proctor & Gamble)

  6. • Christoph Eissenman (Germany)

  7. • Johan Masson (Chalmers University, Sweden)

  8. • Alberto Fernandez-Nieves and Juan Jose Lietor-Santos (Georgia Tech.)

  9. • Hyuk Yu and Qiang Cui (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

  10. • Allan R. Esker (Virginia Tech.)

  11. • Paul S. Cremer and Marc C. Gurau (Texas A&M)

  12. • Jae R. Youn (Seoul National University)