Professor Taek Lee (Department of Chemical Engineering)

Received the BioChip Journal Academic Award 

Professor Taek Lee (Department of Chemical Engineering) of Kwangwoon University received the Academic Award in the most cited category of BioChip Journal (IF=4.229) at the 2022 Fall Conference of the Korean Biochip Society. This award was given in recognition of his contribution to the international publicity of the BioChip Journal published by the Korea Biochip Society.

The Korea Biochip Society is committed to manufacturing chips by combining biological materials such as proteins, DNA, cells, and tissues with inorganic materials such as silicon. This society contributes to the development of research related to proteomics, functional genomics, Bio-MEMS, nanotechnology, biosensor, and bioinformatics.

Professor Taek Lee's research team has been steadily receiving awards at various academic societies (2022 Korean Society Biomaterials Spring Conference, 2022 Korean Biochip Society Spring Conference, 2022 Korean Society Biomaterials Fall Conference). This research team has promising results in the future as well. As for professor Taek Lee, he has been actively conducting research in biosensors, in vitro diagnostic medical devices, drug development, drug delivery, and biomedical fields since he took office in 2017. He has published about 130 papers in leading overseas SCI journals.