2026
2026.06. Yaejun Baik received the ‘PJK Award’ from the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at KAIST.
2026.04. Prof. Minkee Choi was selected for “KAIST’s Representative Breakthroughs in Future Frontier Technologies.”
2025
2025.11. Prof. Minkee Choi received the ‘Scientist of the Month Award (November 2025)’ from the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) and the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF).
2025.09. Prof. Kyungho Lee was appointed as Assistant Professor at Korea University.
2025.07. Sunghyun Noh received ‘The Best Poster Award’ at the 21st International Zeolite Conference, 2025.
2025.07. Prof. Minkee Choi was elected ‘Council Member’ of the International Zeolite Association (IZA).
2025.04. Yaejun Baik received ‘The Graduate Student Research Award’ in Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Spring 2025.
2025.04. Susung Lee received ‘The Best Oral Presentation Award’ in Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Spring 2025.
2025.04. Kyeongjin Lee received ‘The Best Poster Presentation Award’ in Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Spring 2025.
2025.04. Seyeon Lim received ‘The Best Poster Presentation Award’ in Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Spring 2025.
2024
2024.11. Yaejun Baik received ‘The Best Paper Award’ from Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering in KAIST.
2024.11. Jin Seok received ‘The Best Oral Presentation Award’ in Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Fall 2024.
2024.07. Prof. Minkee Choi received ‘2024 SCEJ Award for Outstanding Asian Researcher and Engineer’ from the Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan (SCEJ).
2024.05. Jin Seok received ‘The Best Poster Presentation Award’ in Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Spring 2024.
2023
2023.10. Jin Seok received ‘Excellent Poster Award’ in the 9th Asia-Pacific Congress on Catalysis.
2023.10. Yaejun Baik received ‘The Best Oral Presentation Award’ in Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Fall 2023.
2023.05. Jahyun Kim received ‘Poster Presentation Award’ in the 19th Korea-Japan Symposium on Catalysis
2023.05. Yeongmin Kim received ‘Poster Presentation Award’ in the 19th Korea-Japan Symposium on Catalysis
2022
2022.11. Prof. Minkee Choi received ‘The Nano Research Young Innovators (NR45) Awards’ in Nanocatalyst from Nano Research.
2022.09. Kyunglim Hyun received ‘The Best Poster Presentation Award’ in the 9th Tokyo Conference on Advanced Catalytic Science and Technology (TOCAT9).
2022.04. Younghwan Park received ‘The Best Oral Presentation Award’ in Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Spring 2022.
2022.04. Prof. Minkee Choi received ‘Young Catalysis Researcher Award’ from KIChE.
2021
2021.12. Prof. Minkee Choi received ‘Young Scientist Award’ from President of Republic of Korea.
2021.11. Kyunglim Hyun received ‘The Best Presentation Award’ in 18th Japan-Korea Symposium on Catalyst (18th JKSC).
2021.09. Prof. Minkee Choi received ‘Excellence in Review Award’ from I&EC Research.
2019
2019.12. Prof.Minkee Choi has been named the newest member of Young Korean Academy of Science and Technology (Y-KAST).
2019.11. Woosung Choi received ‘2019 Invention Award’ from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.
2019.10. Chaehoon Kim received ‘The Best Poster Presentation Award’ in separation technology session of Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Fall 2019.
2018
2018.10. Kyungho Lee received ‘The Best Oral Presentation Award’ in Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Fall 2018.
2018.08. Songhyun Lee received ‘Poster Prize’ in the 8th Tokyo Conference on Advanced Catalytic Science and Technology (TOCAT8).
2018.07. Woosung Choi received the Global Ph.D. Fellowship from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF).
2017
2017.12. Kyungho Lee received ‘The Best Oral Presentation Award’ in The 30th International Symposium on Chemical Engineering.
2017.10. Mingyu Jin received ‘The Best Oral Presentation Award’ in Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Fall 2017.
2017.07. Songhyun Lee received the Global Ph.D. Fellowship from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF).
2017.05. Juhwan Im received ‘Oral Presentation Award’ in the 16th Korea-Japan Symposium on Catalysis (May 15-17, Sapporo, Japan).
2017.04. Prof. Minkee Choi has been appointed as the Early Career Advisory Board (ECAB) of ACS Catalysis.
2017.04. 최우성 박사과정생 암천논문상 수상.
2017.03. Prof. Minkee Choi received ‘LEE HSUN Young Scientist Lecture Series on Materials Science’ from the Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
2016
2016.12. Prof. Minkee Choi received ‘KAIST Technology Innovation Award’ from KAIST.
2016.10. Prof. Minkee Choi received ‘The Best Research Award of Year’ in climate change response, from Ministry of Science, ICT, and Future Planning.
2016.10. Woosung Choi received ‘The Best Poster Presentation Award’ in separation technology session of Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Fall 2016.
2016.09. KAIST 최민기 교수 연구팀 지구 온난화 주범 ‘이산화탄소’ 제거 흡착제 개발 – 흡착제 대량생산 성공…5년 내 상용화, 세계적 학술지 ‘Nature Communications’ 온라인판에 게재 – News link
2016.07. Chaehoon Kim received ‘The Best Poster Presentation Award’ in the 8th International Conference on Separation Science and Technology.
2016.04. KAIST 최민기 교수 연구팀, 고성능의 이산화탄소 흡착제 개발
– 높은 재생 안정성 갖는 ‘아민-제올라이트 복합체’ 제조 기술 확보, 세계적 학술지 ‘Energy & Environmental Science’ 5월호 논문을 통해 소개 – News link
2016.04. Hanchang Kwon received ‘The Best Oral Presentation Award’ and Songhyun Lee received ‘Young Woman Investigator Award’ in Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Spring 2016.
2016.03. KAIST 최민기 교수 연구팀, 높은 안정성을 지니는 백금 단일 원자 촉매 개발-
1년 이상 안정성이 유지되는 단일 원자 백금 촉매 개발, 세계적 학술지 ‘Nature Communications’ 온라인판에 게재 – News link
2015
2015.07. Myoung Yeob Kim and Kyungmin Min received ‘Poster Award’ in International Symposium on Zeolite and Microporous Crystals (ZMPC) 2015.
2014
2014.12. 임주환 박사과정생 암천논문상 수상.
2014.10. Myoung Yeob Kim received ‘The Best Oral Presentation Award’ in Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Fall 2014.
2014.04. You Na Kim received ‘The Best Oral Presentation Award’ in Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering Symposium, Spring 2014.
2014.03. Prof. Minkee Choi received ‘Distinguished Lectureship’ award from Chemical Society of Japan.
2014.02. KAIST 최민기 교수팀, 모델 촉매시스템 이용 ‘스필오버’ 현상 규명, 촉매분야 50년 난제 풀었다, 세계적 세계적 학술지 ‘Nature Communications’ 온라인판에 게재 – News link
2013
2013.06. Prof. Minkee Choi received ‘The Best Research Award of Year’ from Korean Environmental Industry and Technology Institute.
