Prof. Jong-In Hahm

Prof. Jong-in Hahm received her Bachelor of Science from Seoul National University and her PhD from the University of Chicago. She completed her Post-Doc at Harvard University. She started her independent academic career as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University. She then moved to the Department of Chemistry at Georgetown University where she currently serves as a Professor. Her research topics mainly include 1D nanomaterials, biosensors and bioprobes, nanobiotechnology, biophotonics and biomaterials and photovoltaic devices. She is a recipient of Distinguished Achievement in Research Award (Georgetown University, 2016), KWiSE Woman Scientist Award (KSEA, 2016), ACS WCC Rising Star Award (American Chemical Society, 2013), Young Researchers on Advanced Materials Travel Award (NSF IME, 2012), ACS Progress/Dreyfus Lectureship Award (2008), ACS WCC Lectureship Award (2007) and Grace Woodward Award in Engineering and Medicine (2005).