Hanseup Kim portrait
  • Director, College Of Engineering, Nanofabrication Facility
  • Chair, Elect & Computer Engineering
  • Adjunct Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Adjunct Professor, Mechanical Engineering
  • Professor, Elect & Computer Engineering

Professional Service

  • The 22nd International Workshop on Micro/Nano Technology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications. Technical Program Committee (TPC) . 09/2022 - 01/2023
  • The 23rd Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems (Transducers ’25),. Regional (American) Chair for Transducers 2025. 07/2022 - 09/2025
  • The 22nd Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems (Transducers ’23). Executive TPC. 06/2022 - 06/2023
  • The 22nd International Workshop on Micro/Nano Technology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications (PowerMEMS 22). Co-Chair. 04/2022 - 12/2022
  • Sensors and Actuators Reports, Elsevier. Associate Editor. 06/2019 - present
  • IEEE MEMS 2020: The 33rd IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, Vancouver, Canada, Jan. 2020. Role: Technical Program Committee. Abstract Review and Acceptance decision. 02/2019 - 02/2020
  • PowerMEMS 2019: The 19th International Workshop on Micro/Nano Technology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications, Krakow, Canada, Oct. 2-6, 2019. Role: Technical Program Committee. Abstract review and acceptance decision. 10/2018 - 10/2019
  • IEEE MEMS 2019: The 32nd IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, Seoul, Korea, Jan. 2019. Role: Technical Program Committee. Abstract Reviews and Decision on Acceptance. 02/2018 - 02/2019
  • PowerMEMS 2018: The 18th International Workshop on Micro/Nano Technology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications, Daytona Beach, Florida, Oct. 2018. Role: Technical Program Committee. Abstract review and acceptance decision. 10/2017 - 10/2018
  • National Science Foundation. Role: Reviewer. Proposal review. 03/08/2017 - 03/10/2017
  • Micro and Nano Systems. Associate Editor. 08/2016 - present
  • Transducers 2017: The 18th Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems (Transducers ’17), Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Role: Technical Program Committee. Abstract review and acceptance decision. 06/2016 - 06/2017
  • National Science Foundation. Role: Reviewer. CAREER Panel (CCSS). 11/02/2015 - 11/04/2015
  • PowerMEMS Conference. PowerMEMS School Chair. 08/01/2015 - 12/15/2015
  • International Transducers Conference . Technical Program Committee. 12/01/2014 - 08/01/2015
  • PowerMEMS 2015: The 15th International Workshop on Micro/Nano Technology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications, Boston, MA. Role: Technical Program Committee. Abstract review and acceptance decision. 10/2014 - 10/2015
  • IEEE Conference on MicroElectroMechanical Systems 2015. Technical Program Committee. 10/01/2014 - 02/01/2015
  • COMS/NanoUtah 2014. Technical Program Committee. 03/01/2014 - 10/01/2014
  • National Science Foundation. Proposal Review Panel (EPMD). 02/2014 - 02/2014
  • The 15th Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystem Workshop (Hilton Head 2014). Technical Program Committee. 01/2014 - 06/2014
  • National Science Foundation. Proposal Review Panel (EPAS). 11/2013 - 11/2013
  • NanoUtah 2013. Technical Program Committee. 02/2013 - 09/2013
  • The 13th International Workshop on Micro/Nano Technology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications (PowerMEMS 2013). Technical Program Committee. 01/2013 - 12/2013
  • IEEE Conference on MicroElectroMechanical Systems. Technical Program Committee. 01/2013 - 02/01/2013
  • National Science Foundation. Proposal Review Panel (EPMD). 01/2013 - 01/2013
  • National Science Foundation. Proposal Review Panel (CCSS). 12/2012 - 12/2012
  • PowerMEMS Conference 2012. Technical Program Committee. 09/2012 - 12/2012
  • Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada . Proposal Review Panel. 09/2012 - 09/2012
  • The 26th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2013). Technical Program Committee. 01/2012 - 01/2013
  • Hilton Head Workshop 2012. Technical Program Committee. 01/2012 - 12/2012
  • NanoUtah 2012. Technical Program Committee. 01/2012 - 12/2012
  • NanoUtah 2011. Technical Program Committee. 01/2011 - 12/2011
  • NanoUtah 2010. TPC. 01/2010 - 12/2010

Honors & Awards

  • Best Paper Award. 21st International Conference on Micro and Nanotechnology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications (PowerMEMS ‘22), 12/2022
  • Finalist and the 2nd place Award . Bayer Grants4Tech Carbon Stock Challenge of 2022, 10/2022
  • Service Excellence Award. Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Utah,, 06/2019
  • Research Excellence Award. Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Utah, 08/17/2016
  • Teaching Excellence Recognition. College of Eng., University of Utah, 09/2013
  • Early CAREER Award. NSF, 02/2012
  • Young Faculty Award. DARPA, 08/2011
  • 2008 - Best Paper Award with other co-authors in the International Conference on Commercialization of Micro and Nano Systems. 07/2008
  • 2001 - Best Paper Award with four other co-authors in the 38th Design Automation Conference. 07/2001
  • 2001 - First Prize in conceptual category in the international student design contest in the 38th Design Automation Conference. 07/2001
  • International Ambassador Fellowship. Rotary Club International, 08/1999

Internal Service

  • Utah Asia Campus Committee. Director, 11/2020 - 12/2023. Department service.
  • Recruiting Committee. 08/2018 - 08/2019. Department service.
  • Utah Nanofabrication Facility. Director, 07/01/2018 - present. College service.
  • Academic Senator (elected). 09/01/2016 - 08/31/2019. University service.
  • Graduate Committee. 08/2016 - 08/2017. Department service.
  • Graduate Committee. 08/2014 - 08/2015. Department service.
  • Engineering Student Recruiting, Engineering Day. 06/2014 - 06/2014. College service.
  • Graduate Committee. 08/2013 - 08/2014. Department service.
  • Invited Speaker, ELEAP Program, College of Engineering, University of Utah, 2012. 10/2012 - 10/2012. College service.
  • Invited Speaker, Engineering National Advisory Committee meeting, University of Utah, 2012. 09/2012 - 09/2012. College service.
  • Graduate Committee. 08/2012 - 08/2013. Department service.
  • Invited Speaker/Panel, Meet with the Inventors Night, College of Engineering, University of Utah, 2011. 10/2011 - 10/2011. College service.
  • Faculty Recruiting Committee. 08/2011 - 08/2012. Department service.
  • Faculty Recruiting Committee. Member, 09/2010 - 08/2011. Department service.
  • Faculty Advisor, Korean-Student Association. Faculty Advisor, 08/2010 - 08/2014. Other service.
  • Faculty Recruiting Committee. 08/2010 - 08/2011. Department service.

Community Partnership

  • Founding Director, Utah Network for Integrated Computing and Semiconductor Research and Education (UNICOS) . 09/2023 - present
  • Faculty Advisor, Korean-Student Association, 2010-2014. 09/2009 - 08/2014

Outreach

  • Program development with the Gateway Discovery Children's Museum. 03/2011 - present

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