Creating Energy Independence
Professor
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Kyungsu Na
Professor
Department of Chemistry, Chonnam National University
77 Yongbong-ro, Buk-gu
Gwangju, South Korea
Office: +82-62-530-3494
Lab: +82-62-530-0396
E-mail : kyungsu_na@chonnam.ac.kr
Professional Career
Mar. 2023 ~ Present Professor, Department of Chemistry, Chonnam National University, Korea
Nov. 2019 ~ Present Editorial Board of Catalysts
Oct. 2018 ~ Feb.2023 Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Chonnam National University, Korea
Apr. 2024 ~ Present Country Representative and ExCo Member, International Energy Agency (IEA), Bioenergy Task 39
Jan. 2019 ~ Present Editorial Board of Rare Metals
Jan. 2020 ~ Present Guest Editor of Nanomaterials (IF 4.034)
Special Issue "Design and Synthesis of Nanostructured Materials for Catalytic Applications"
Jun. 2018 ~ Jan. 2020 Guest Editor of Catalysts (IF 3.465)
Special Issue, "Synthesis and Application of Zeolite Catalysts"
Dec. 2012 ~ Feb. 2015 Postdoc, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Postdoc, Materials Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA
(Supervisor: Prof. Gabor A. Somorjai)
Mar. 2015 ~ Sep. 2018 Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Chonnam National University, Korea
Jul. 2012 ~ Nov. 2012 Postdoc, Center for Nanomaterials and Chemical Reactions, Institute for Basic Sciences (IBS), Korea
(Supervisor: Prof. Ryong Ryoo)
Feb. 2011 ~ Jul. 2012 Postdoc, Department of Chemistry, KAIST, Korea
(Supervisor: Prof. Ryong Ryoo)
Jan. 2010 ~ Feb. 2010 Visiting Researcher, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Research Theme: Solid State NMR Study on the Nanosheet Zeolites (w/ Prof. Bradley F. Chmelka)
Education Career
Feb. 2008 ~ Feb. 2011 PhD Course, Department of Chemistry, KAIST, Korea
Thesis Title: Synthesis, Characterization and Catalytic Applications of Zeolite Nanosheets with A Single-Unit-Cell Thickness
(Supervisor: Prof. Ryong Ryoo)
Sep. 2006 ~ Feb. 2008 Master's Course, Department of Chemistry, KAIST, Korea
Thesis Title: Optimization of Synthesis Conditions for Mesoporous MFI Zeolite using Organosilane Surfactant
(Supervisor: Prof. Ryong Ryoo)
Mar. 2002 ~ Apr. 2004 Military Service, Inje, Korea
Mar. 2000 ~ Aug. 2006 Undergraduate Course, Department of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
Thesis Title: Exchange Reactions with Activation Energy (F + H2)
(Supervisor: Prof. Seung Chul Park)
Awards and Honors
Aug. 2012 '2012 Reaxys PhD Prize' from Reaxys® by Elsevier Properties SA, Philadelphia, ACS Fall Meeting
Jan. 2011 'Best Doctoral Thesis' by KAIST President
Nov. 2009 'Best Oral Presentation' at Asian A3 Symposium on the Fundamental and Application of Mesoporous Materials
Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Dec. 2007 'Best Oral Presentation' at BK21 Graduate Student Symposium, KAIST, Korea
Aug. 2006 'Graduation with summa cum laude' Department of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Korea
