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Principal Investigator
W. Hong Yeo, Ph.D.
  • Woodruff Faculty Fellow, Associate Professor, George W. Woodruff School of ME and Wallace Coulter Department of BME @ Georgia Tech

  • Director, Center for Wearable Intelligent Systems and Healthcare (WISH Center)

  • Director, KIAT-Georgia Tech Semiconductor Electronics Center (K-GTSEC)

  • Postdoc: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 

  • PhD: University of Washington at Seattle

  • BS: Inha University, Korea

  • Associate Editor, Frontiers in Nanotechnology 

  • Editorial Board, Biosensors and Bioelectronics

  • Conference Co-Chair, SPIE Soft Mechatronics and Wearable Systems

  • NIH Trailblazer Young Investigator Award 

  • IEEE Outstanding Engineer Award

  • Lucy G. Moses Lectureship, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 

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Professional experience

2015-Present

Gerogia Institute of Technology

Associate Professor, George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering

2015-2017

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Postdoc, at Material Engineering

2011-2014

University of Washington at Seatle

Ph.D. at Mechanical Engineering

2006-2008

Republic of Korea Army

Captain, Operations Officer

2001-2006

Inha University

BS at Mechanical Engineering

Team

Dedication. Expertise. Passion.

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Research Engineer

Dr. Chiyul Yoon

  • Principal Engineer @GEMS Lab at Samsung Electronics

  • PhD: Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Tech

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Research Faculty

Dr. Hyeon Seok Kim

  • PhD: Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University

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Research Faculty

Dr. Hojoong Kim

  • PhD: Electronic Engineering, Yonsei University

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Visiting Scholar

Dr. Seongjin Cho

  • Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

  • Chungnam National University, Korea

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Postdoctoral Fellows

Dr. Beomjune Shin

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate 

  • PhD: Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University

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Postdoctoral Fellows

Dr. Karam Kim 

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • PhD: Molecular Science & Technology and Bioengineering, Ajou University

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Postdoctoral Fellows

Dr. Tae Woog Kang

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • PhD: Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University

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Postdoctoral Fellows

Dr. Minki Kang

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • PhD: Mechanical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University

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Postdoctoral Fellows

Dr. Jimin Lee

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • PhD: Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University

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Postdoctoral Fellows

Dr. Hoon Yi

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • PhD: Mechanical Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)

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Postdoctoral Fellows

Dr. Won Bae Han

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • PhD: Materials Science and Engineering, Hanyang University

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Graduate Students 

Maria Sattar

  • Fulbright PhD Scholar

  • PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech

  • BS: Agricultural Engineering, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan

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Graduate Students 

Matthew Guess

  • NSF GRFP Fellow 

  • PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech 

  • BS: Mechanical Engineering, Univ. Missouri-Columbia

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Graduate Students 

Youngjin Kwon

  • PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech 

  • MS: Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, Korea

  • BS: Applied Physics, Korean Military Academy

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Graduate Students 

Jaeho Lee

  • PhD program (Bioengineering) in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech 

  • BS: Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University

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Graduate Students 

Seunghyeb Ban 

  • PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech 

  • MS: Mechanical Engineering, Washington State University (WSU)

  • BS: Electrical Engineering, Inha University, Korea 

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Graduate Students 

Lance Dague

  • MS program in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Tech 

  • BS: Electrical and Computer Engineering, United States Air Force Academy 

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Graduate Students 

Lauren Zhou

  • PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech

  • BS: Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech

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Graduate Students 

Philip Yoon Lee

  • PhD program in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Tech 
    BS: Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University

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Graduate Students 

Addy Bateman

  • PhD program (Bioengineering) in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech 

  • BS: Mechanical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines

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Graduate Students 

Eugene Kim

  • PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech 

  • BS: Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech

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Graduate Students 

Michael Boateng

  • PhD program in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Tech 

  • BS: Electrical Engineering, Ashesi University, Ghana

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Graduate Students 

Chinaza Ogbonna

  • co-advising with Dr. Brand, ECE

  • PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech 

  • BS: Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech

Alumni

Kangkyu Kwon (2024) -- former MS student // now a PhD student at MIT

Dr. Hodam Kim (2024) -- former postdoc // now a postdoc at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.

Dr. Nathan Zavanelli (2023) - - former PhD student // now a postdoc at Carnegie Mellon University.

Dr. Josh Lee (2023) - - former PhD student // now a Program Manager at GT IEN.

Bruno Rigo (2023) - - former MS student // now at a startup company.

Ira Soltis (2023) - - former MS student // now a Research Engineer at SpaceX.

Jared Matthews (2023) - - former MS student // now a Machine Learning Engineer at the PFS Group.

Dr. Robert Herbert (2023) - - former PhD student and postdoc // now an Assistant Professor at Louisiana State University.

Tommy Wong (2022) - - former MS student // now an Advanced Technology Evaluation Engineer at PACCAR.

Jihoon Kim (2022) - - former MS student // now a Processing Engineer at Intel.

Dr. Hoseung Cha (2022) - - former postdoc // now a Senior Engineer at the Robotics Lab, Hyundai Motor Group.

Jongsu Kim (2022) - - former MS student // now a Processing Engineer at Applied Materials, Inc.

Dr. Jinwoo Lee (2022) - - former postdoc // now an Assistant Professor at Dongguk University, Seoul, South Korea

Dr. Yun-Soung Kim (2022) - - former postdoc // now an Assistant Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai, New York.

Dr. Musa Mahmood (2021) - - former PhD student // now a Data Scientist at OpenBCI.

Dr. Hyo-Ryoung Lim (2021) - former postdoc // now an Assistant Professor at Pukyong National University in South Korea.

Nathan Rodeheaver (2021) - former MS student // now a Research Engineer at the GT Center for HCIE.

Dr. Youngtae Kwon (2020) - former postdoc // now a Senior Researcher at Korea Institute of Materials Science.

Dr. Brett Klosterhoff (2020) - former postdoc // now at McKenzie Group Consulting. 

Riccardo Goldoni (2020) - former MS student // now a PhD student at University of Milan-UCSF.

Isha Lodhi (2019) - former MS student // now a PhD student at GT ECE.

Dr. Saswat Mishra (2019) - former PhD student // Research Engineer at Intel, Inc.

Dr. Yongkuk Lee (2018) - former postdoc // Assistant Professor at Wichita State University.

Dr. Mark Ostyn (2018) - former PhD student // Assistant Professor at University of Rochester Medical Center.

Dr. Yanfei Chen (co-advisee, 2018) - former PhD student // Research Engineer Qeexo, Inc.

Dongsup Lee (2017) - former graduate student // Dental Program at College of Dental Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences.

Megan McMahon (2016) - former research assistant // Biomedical Engineering at VCU.

Jeong Ho Park (2016) - former research assistant // Physical Therapy at Marshall University.

Graham Kelly (2015) - former research assistant // junior hardware engineer at BrainScope.

Nathaniel Lilly (2015) - former Dean's Early Research Initiative awardee // Univ. of Virginia.

Ohjin Kwon (2014) - former Graduate Researcher  //  research engineer at Hyundai Mobis.

Ilyoun Na (2013) - former exchange student from POSTECH // Physics at UC-Berkeley.

Sung-Young Jung (2013) - former exchange student from POSTECH // dental student at Seoul National University, Awarded Korea's Promising Future Leaders Award (Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Creativity, South Korea) in Dec. 2013.

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