
Chang-Jin “CJ” Kim
DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR / VICE CHAIR ACADEMIC PERSONNEL
MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
BIOENGINEERING
Volgenau Chair in Engineering
Email:Phone: (310) 825-0267
RESEARCH AND INTERESTS
Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), surface-tension-based microactuation, nanotechnology for surface control, microdevices including microfluidic applications, full spectrum of micromachining technologies.
NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS
IN THE NEWS
EDUCATION
- B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University, 1981
- M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Iowa State University, 1985
- Ph.D., Microelectromechanical Systems, Mechanical Engineering, University of California at Berkeley, 1991
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
- Graduate Research Excellence Award, Iowa State University
- TRW Outstanding Young Teacher Award, UCLA SEAS
- NSF CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
- ALA Achievement Award, Association for Laboratory Automation
- Samueli Outstanding Teaching Award, UCLA MAE
- 100 People Who Will Light Up Korea in Year 2020, Dong-A Newspaper
- Fellow, ASME
- Ho-Am Prize in Engineering, the Ho-Am Foundation