Seung Soon Jang

Dr. Seung Soon Jang is a full professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) of Georgia Institute of Technology. He earned his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from the School of Materials Science & Engineering at Seoul National University. After working at Samsung Electronics for two years as a senior engineer, he spent six years in Prof. Goddard’s group as a postdoctoral associate and research staff at the California Institute of Technology. Dr. Jang joined Georgia Tech as an Assistant Professor in 2007 and was awarded tenure and promoted to Associate Professor in 2013. Since 2020, he has worked as a full professor. His research interest is to investigate various nanoscale systems using the multiscale modeling methods to achieve molecular architecture-nanoscale structure-property relationship, which makes fundamental improvement in new material development for various applications.