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Professor Kyung Cheol Choi
IEEE Fellow & SID Fellow KT Endowed Chair Professor
Major Research Area
- Flexible, Wearable, and Stretchable Displays
- Novel inkjet printing and fabrication for flexible OLEDs
- Enhancement in the characteristics of flexible oxide TFT
- Ultra flexible OLED for photo therapy and healthcare
- High reliable flexible and transparent thin film encapsulation for flexible OLEDs
- Wearable OLEDs based on fabric and fiber substrate
- Surface plasmon assisted displays for improving efficiency
- Application of surface plasmon to displays
Education
- 1986 B.S. Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea
- 1988 M.S. Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea
- 1993 Ph.D. Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea
Professional Experience
- 1993-1995: Sr. Research Engineer, Institute for Advanced Engineering, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
- 1995-1996: Sr. Research Scientist, Spectron Corporation of America, Summit, NJ, US
- 1996-1998: Sr. Research Scientist, Hyundai Electronics America, Hyundai Plasma Dsipaly, Hawthorne, NY, US
- 1998-1999: Sr. Research Scientist, Hyundai Electronics Industries Co., Icheon, Rep.of Korea
- 2000-2004: Assistance/Associate Professor, Director, Information Display Research Center, EE, Sejong University, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
- 2005-2009: Associate Professor, EE, KAIST, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
- 2007-2016: Director, Center for Advanced Flexible Display Convergence supported by Korean Research Foundation
- 2009-Present: Professor, School of Electrical Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
- 2009-2025: LG Display consultant professor
- 2010-Present: Director, LG Display - KAIST Cooperation Center supported by LG Display
- 2017-2021: : Dean, Office of University-Industry Cooperation, KAIST, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
- 2023-Present: KT Endowed Chair Professor
Honors & Awards
- 2006 Outstanding poster paper award, International Display Workshop
- 2007 Award from Korean Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy
- 2007 Best paper award, IMID
- 2009 Outstanding poster paper award, IMID
- 2010 Basic Excellent Research Award 100
- 2013 Award from president of KIDS
- 2013 Best Paper Award in Journal of Information Display
- 2013 Special Certificate of Commendation” in Recognition of Outstanding Service as Program chair of the 2012 International Meeting on Information Display, SID
- 2014 Special Certificate of Commendation” in Recognition of Outstanding Service as Program chair of the 2013 International Meeting on Information Display, SID
- 2014 KAIST Excellent Research Award in KAIST
- 2014 Best Paper Award (Bronze Prize) in IMID
- 2016 Outstanding Poster Paper Award, IDW
- 2017 Best Paper Award (Bronze Prize) in IMID
- 2018 Best Poster Award, IMID
- 2018 Best Research 100 Award by Korean Ministry of Science & ICT
- 2018 Merck Award
- 2019 KAIST’s Top Ten R&D Achievements Award
- 2020 Distinguished Paper Award, SID
- 2020 Best Poster Paper Award in IMID
- 2021 Best Poster Paper Award, IMID
- 2022 UDC Innovative Research Award
- 2023 Best Poster Paper Award in IMID
- 2024 Best Research 100 Award by Korean Ministry of Science & ICT
- 2025 Distinguished Paper Award of SID
Membership and Academic Activity
- 2025-Present SID Fellow
- 2023-Present IEEE Fellow
- 2022-Present Member, The National Academy of Engineering of Korea
- 2014–2023 Editor, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
- Life member of SID(Society for Information Display) and KIDS (Korean Information Display Society)
- Life member of The Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers (KIEE)
- Life member of The Institute of Electronics and Information Engineers of Korea
- 2019-2020 Sub-Committee chair of Flexible Displays & E-paper,SID(Society for Information Display)
- 2014-Present Sub-Committee member of Flexible display & E-paper, SID(Society for Information Display)
- 2012-2013 Sub-Committee member of Emissive display SID(Society for Information Display)
- 2013 Executive Chair of IMID(International Meeting on Information Display)
- 2012 Program Chair of IMID (International Meeting on Information Display)
- 2005–2010Associate Editor, IEEE/OSA Journal of Display Technology
- 2008-2013, 2016-2021 Board of Directors, KIDS
- 2008-2012 Organizer and Chair, International Workshop on Flexible Signage and Display
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