ACS Publications Forum
The Future of Nanoscience
DATE
Jul 30, 2026
TIME
09:00-18:00 KST
TYPE
In-person
LOCATION
Hana Square
PARTNER
We are pleased to announce the ACS Publications Forum: The Future of Nanoscience, co-hosted by Korea University and ACS Publications, to be held on July 30 at Korea University, South Korea.
This forum brings together distinguished researchers, ACS journal editors, early-career scientists, and students to explore emerging frontiers in nanoscience across materials science, energy, biotechnology, and beyond.
Explore the scientific sessions below.
Please note that registration for the ACS Publications Forum: The Future of Nanoscience is complimentary. Attendees are responsible for all associated travel expenses.
AGENDA
08:00-09:00 KST
Registration
09:00-09:05 KST
Introduction to Korea University
Hyo Jae Yoon
Korea University
09:05-09:10 KST
Editor Session I
Teri W. Odom
Northwestern University
09:10-09:15 KST
Editor Session II
Xiaodong Chen
Nanyang Technological University
09:15-09:20 KST
Editor Session III
Suzie Pun
University of Washington
09:20-09:35 KST
Editor Introduction
Taehwan Hyeon
Seoul National University
Jwa-Min Nam
Seoul National University
Wooyoung Shim
Yonsei University
Han-Bo-Ram Lee
Incheon National University
Il-Doo Kim
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
09:35-10:00 KST
ACS Nano Impact Award
Rémy Pawlak
Basel Universität
10:00-10:30 KST
Coffee Break
10:30-10:55 KST
ACS Nano Lectureship Award
Wei Tao
Harvard University
10:55-11:20 KST
ACS Nano Lectureship Award
Ruquan Ye
City University of Hong Kong
11:20-12:00 KST
Panel Discussion with Editors-in-Chief
12:00-12:05 KST
Photo Session
12:05-13:30 KST
Networking Luncheon
Session I - Quantum Materials & Nano-Optoelectronics
13:30-13:40 KST
Quantum dots
Kwang Seob Jeong
Korea University
13:40-13:50 KST
Nanophotonics
Su-Hyun Gong
Korea University
13:50-14:00 KST
Optoelectronics
Hyosung Choi
Hanyang University
14:00-14:10 KST
Quantum dots
Se-Woong Baek
Korea University
Session II - Nanomaterials and Processing
14:10-14:20 KST
Nano-crystallization
Bumchul Park
Korea University
14:20-14:30 KST
2D materials
Seunguk Song
Sungkyunkwan University
14:30-14:40 KST
Nanomechanics
Jaehyung Yu
Chung-Ang University
14:40-14:50 KST
2D materials
Hyun Ho Kim
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
14:50-15:00 KST
Plasma Nanoprocessing
Kiseok Kim
Sungkyunkwan University
15:00-15:30 KST
Coffee Break
Session III - Energy & Environment
15:30-15:40 KST
Energy storage
Hyeokjun Park
Korea University
15:40-15:50 KST
Energy Materials
Byoung-Hoon Lee
Korea University
15:50-16:00 KST
Energy device
Hanul Min
Korea University
16:00-16:10 KST
AI-based Energy Materials
Seoin Back
Korea University
16:10-16:20 KST
Electrosynthesis
Kyoungsuk Jin
Korea University
16:20-16:30 KST
CO2 conversion
Daehye Won
Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Session IV - Electronic Materials
16:30-16:40 KST
Electronic Materials
Myung-Gil Kim
Sungkyunkwan University
16:40-16:50 KST
PhysOrg Chemistry
Sohyun Park
Sungshin Women’s University
16:50-17:00 KST
Polymer composite
Youngho Eom
Hanyang University
17:00-17:50 KST
Poster Session
17:50-18:00 KST
Wrap-up
Hyo Jae Yoon
Korea University
18:00-20:00 KST
Networking Dinner
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