Researcher
Researcher
Dr. Siwon YU
- Postdoc @ KAIST (2025-Present)
- Postdoc @ Oxford University (2022-2024)
- Ph.D. KAIST, Materials Science and Engineering, (2015-2020)
- M.S. Kwangwoon University, Chemical Engineering, (2011-2014)
- B.S. Kwangwoon University, Chemical Engineering (2005 – 2011)
- Research interest : Fabrication and characterization of composite materials In-situ 3D tomographic observation & interfacial nano-/micro-mechanics Digital Twin with μCT-assisted simulation analysis
Dr. Muhammad Akmal
- Postdoc @ KAIST (2025.11-Present)
- Postdoc @ Cornell University (2024.9-2025.11) Postdoc @ KIMS (2023.9 - 2024.9) Postdoc @ KAIST (2022.9 - 2023.9)
- Ph.D KAIST, Materials Science and Engineering, (2018-2022.8)
- MS in Nanotechnology and Materials Engineering, GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Pakistan (2013 – 2015)
- B.Sc in Metallurgy and Materials. Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan (2008 – 2012)
- Research interest : Development of Advanced Alloys
Dr. Avinash Shavan
- Postdoctoral Researcher, KAIST (2025-Present)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Jul, 2016 – May, 2024) Metallurgical and Materials engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
- Master of Technology in Material science and technology (Jul, 2014 – Jul, 2016) Dept. of Mechanical Engg., National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kerala, India
- Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering (Jul, 2010 – Jul, 2014) Dept. of Mechanical Engg., Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, India
- Research interest : Development of Co free Refractory high entropy alloys for total joint arthroplasty Development of CNT-reinforced Alumina Composite for Wear Resistant Applications




