ACS Publications Forum
The Future of Nanoscience
DATE
Jul 31, 2026
TIME
09:00-18:00 KST
TYPE
In-person
LOCATION
UNIST Building 104, E206
PARTNER
We are pleased to announce the ACS Publications Forum: The Future of Nanoscience, co-hosted by UNIST and ACS Publications, to be held on July 31 at UNIST, Ulsan, 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
09:00-09:20 KST
Introduction to UNIST
Hyun-Wook Lee
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
09:20-09:50 KST
Editor Session I
Teri W. Odom
Northwestern University
09:50-10:20 KST
Editor Session II
Xiaodong Chen
Nanyang Technological University
10:20-10:50 KST
Editor Session III
Suzie Pun
University of Washington
10:50-11:05 KST
Coffee Break
11:05-11:20 KST
Editor Introduction
Wooyoung Shim
Yonsei University
Han-Bo-Ram Lee
Incheon National University
Il-Doo Kim
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
11:20-12:05 KST
Panel Discussion with Editors-in-Chief
12:05-12:10 KST
Photo Session
12:10-13:30 KST
Networking Luncheon
Session I - Energy Materials
13:30-13:40 KST
Battery Chemistry
Won-Jin Kwak
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
13:40-13:50 KST
Battery Materials
Jinsoo Kim
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology
13:50-14:00 KST
Cathode Materials for Li-ion Batteries
Un-Hyuck Kim
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology
14:00-14:10 KST
Battery Materials
Hyeon Jeong Lee
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
14:10-14:20 KST
Energy Conversion Systems
Dongha Kim
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
14:20-14:30 KST
Catalysis
Sang-Ho Chung
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
14:30-14:40 KST
Catalysis
Chanyeon Kim
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology
14:40-14:50 KST
Simulations for Catalysis
Seung-Jae Shin
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
14:50-15:00 KST
Energy Conversion
Jinhyun Kim
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
15:00-15:30 KST
Coffee Break
Session II - Soft Matter & Electronics
15:30-15:40 KST
Polymer Self-Assembly
Kang Hee Ku
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
15:40-15:50 KST
Stretchable Electronics
Kyoseung Sim
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
15:50-16:00 KST
Photovoltaics & Optoelectronics
Changsoon Cho
Pohang University of Science and Technology
16:00-16:10 KST
Optoelectronics
Han-Hee Cho
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
16:10-16:20 KST
Iontronics
Hyeon Han
Pohang University of Science and Technology
16:20-16:30 KST
Autonomous Lab
Tae Hoon Oh
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
16:30-16:40 KST
Electronic & Optoelectronic Systems
Dong Hyup Kim
Chonnam National University
16:40-16:50 KST
AI Sensors & Semiconductors
Hoon Hahn Yoon
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
16:50-17:00 KST
2D Materials
JI-Yun Moon
Dongguk University
17:00-17:55 KST
Poster Session
17:55-18:00 KST
Closing Remarks
Hyun-Wook Lee
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
18:00-20:00 KST
Networking Dinner
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