Visiting Professor  

2006, B. S. in Chemistry, Ewha Womans University.

2008, M. S. in Physical Chemistry, Ewha Womans University. Advisor: Prof. Minyung Lee.

2008-2012, Ph. D in Physical Chemistry, Ewha Womans University. Advisor: Prof. Minyung Lee.

Research Interests:

Physical and analytical chemistry of soft materials, especially polymers, colloids, and enzymes.

Research Experience:

2020 - Current, Senior Researcher (tenured researcher), IBS Center.

2015 – 2019, Research Fellow, IBS Center. (Advisor: Prof. Steve Granick)

2012 – 2015, Postdoctoral Research, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA. (Advisor: Prof. Steve Granick)

2008 – 2012, Doctoral Research, Ewha Womans University. (Research Advisor: Prof. Minyung Lee)

Publications:

1. Ah-Young Jee, Tsvi Tlusty, and Steve Granick*, “Master curve of boosted diffusion for 10 catalytic enzymes”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 117, 29435 (2020).

2. Ah-Young Jee, Kuo Chen, Tsvi Tlusty, Jiang Zhao, and Steve Granick*, “Enhanced diffusion and oligomeric enzyme dissociation”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 141, 20062 (2019).

3. Ah-Young Jee, Nobuhiro Yanai, and Steve Granick*, “Comparing geometry and chemistry when confined molecules diffuse in monodisperse Metal−Organic Framework pores”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 9, 6399 (2018).

4. Ah-Young Jee, Yoon-Kyoung Cho, Steve Granick*, and Tsvi Tlusty*, “Catalytic enzymes are active matter”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 115, E10812 (2018).

5. Ah-Young Jee, Sandipan Dutta, Yoon-Kyoung Cho, Tsvi Tlusty, and Steve Granick*, “Enzyme leaps fuel antichemotaxis”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 115, 14 (2018).

Email:   tkscor22@hotmail.com

IBS Center for Soft and Living Matter

Institute for Basic Science, UNIST Campus

Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 689798