Kyoung Taek Kim
ktkim72@snu.ac.kr
tel) +82-2-880-6645
Office: 503-523
Lab: 503-502  

 

Professor

Department of Chemistry
College of Natural Science
Seoul National University

Education

· BS Polymer Science, Inha University (1998)
· MS Polymer Science, Inha University (2001)
· PhD Chemistry, University of Toronto (2006)  
   Supervisors: Ian Manners and Mitch Winnik
· Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute for Molecules and Materials, Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands (2008-2010) 
   Supervisor: Jan van Hest

Professional Experience

  · Senior Researcher, Semiconductor R&D Centre, Samsung Electronics (2006-2007)
  · Assistant Professor, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) (2010-2014)
  · Associate Professor, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) (2014-2015)

Selected Publications

‘Doubly Responsive Polymersomes towards Monosaccharides and Temperature under Physiologically Relevant Conditions’, Jeong, E. S.; Park, C.*; Kim, K. T.* Polym. Chem. 2015, 6, 4080-4088. (Link)

‘Solution Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers Containing a Branched Hydrophilic Block into Inverse Bicontinuous Cubic Mesophases’, Ahn, T. H.; La, Y.; Cho, A.; Jeong, M. G.; Shin, T. J. Park, C.*; Kim, K. T.* ACS Nano 2015, 9, 3084-3096. (Link)

‘Mesoporous Monoliths of Inverse Bicontinuous Cubic Phases of Block Copolymer Bilayers’, Park, C.; La, Y.; An, Jeong, H. Y.; Kang, S.; Joo, S. H.; Ahn, H.; Shin, T. J.; Kim, K. T.* Nat. Commun. 2015, 6:6392 (doi: 10.1038/ncomms7392). (Link)

‘Colloidal Bicontinuous Cubic Membranes of Block Copolymers with Tunable Surface Functional Groups’, La, Y.; Park, C.; Shin, T. J.; Joo, S. J.; Kang, S.; Kim, K. T.* Nature Chem. 2014, 6, 534–541. (Link)

‘Glucose-Responsive Disassembly of Polymersomes of Sequence-Specific Boroxole-Containing Block Copolymers under Physiologically Relevant Conditions’, Kim, H.; Kang, Y. J.; Jeong, E. S.; Kang, S.; Kim, K. T.* ACS Macro Lett. 2012, 1, 1194-1198. (Link)

‘Monosaccharide-Responsive Release of Insulin from Polymersomes of Polyboroxole Block Copolymers at Neutral pH’, Kim, H.; Kang, Y. J.; Kang, S.; Kim, K. T.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 4030-4033. (Link)

‘Self-Assembly of Dendritic-Linear Block Copolymers with Fixed Molecular Weight and Block Ratio’, Jeong, M. G.; van Hest, J. C. M.; Kim, K. T.*, Chem. Commun. 2012, 48, 3590-3592. (Selected as a front cover article). (Link)