2026.06.24 - 27 Hyemin Ryu and Kai Ying Pong attended the 2026 Conference of the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME), Division of Materials and Fracture
2026.05.18 KAIST Department of Mechanical Engineering Homecoming 2026
2026.05.15 iCaRE Laboratory celebrated Teacher's Day with Emeritus Prof. Soon-Bok Lee, Emeritus Prof. Earmme Youn Young and Prof. Gi-Dong Sim
2026.05.07 Prof. Yang Yang, from Penn State University, United States visited KAIST to give a presentation on his research topics
2026.04.28 - 30 JungHun Park and Rattanakodsakun Krittichok attended 대한금속재료학회 춘계학술대회
2026.04.23 Emeritus Prof. Soon-Bok Lee, Emeritus Prof. Earmme Youn Young and Prof. Gi-Dong Sim enjoying lunch with iCaRE laboratory members
2026.03.31 iCaRE laboratory members enjoying picnic and barbeque on a fine spring day
2026.03.15 - 19 Jeongbin Park and Juyoung Lee attended the TMS 2026 Annual Meeting and Exhibition held in San Diego, United States
2026.02.20 iCaRE laboratory members attended the graduation ceremony of Dr. Hojang Kim, Dr. Kwang-Hyeok Lim, Gyumin Lee and Kwanhyeong Lee. Congratulations and all the best to their future endeavors!
2026.01.29 - 30 iCaRE winter MT at Muju Deogyusan Ski Resort
2026.01.03 - 08 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim, Hyemin Ryu, Zhuo Feng Lee and Zion Lee attended the International Conference on Plasticity, Damage & Fracture 2026 (ICPDF 2026) held in Geelong, Australia
2025.12.20 The 1st iCaRE homecoming event
2025.12.19 iCaRE laboratory Christmas gift exchange
2025.12.19 iCaRE Gyumin Lee has successfully completed his M.S. thesis defense. Congratulations!
2025.11.19 - 23 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim and Zhuo Feng Lee joined The 1st HKU-KAIST Mechanical Engineering Joint Student Workshop held in Hong Kong
2025.11.10 Kwang-Hyeok Lim has successfully completed his Ph.D. dissertation defense. Congratulations!
2025.09.20 Laboratory introduction night of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST
2025.08.21 Farewell gathering with Dr. Hojang Kim, and welcome to the new members of iCaRE laboratory
2025.07.31 - 08.01 iCaRE summer MT at Daecheon
2025.06.25 - 27 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim, Prof. Joost Vlassak from Harvard University, Prof. Jae-Hoon Choi from Jeonbuk National University, Hojang Kim, JungHun Park and Gyumin Lee attended the 2025 Conference of the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME), Division of Materials and Fracture
2025.06.20 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim, Prof. Seung Min Han and Prof. Dongchan Jang from KAIST, along with Prof. Nanshu Lu from University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin), Prof. Ill Ryu and Prof. Jeong-Yun Sun from Seoul National University (SNU), Prof. Jong-hyoung Kim from Pukyong National University (PKNU), Prof. Joost Vlassak from Harvard University, Prof. Quan Jiao from Liaoning Academy of Materials (LAM), and Prof. Jinhye Bae from Chung-Ang University (CAU) were invited for a joint workshop on Mechanics of Materials
2025.06.19 iCaRE laboratory dinner with Prof. Joost Vlassak from Harvard University and Prof. Quan Jiao from Liaoning Academy of Materials (LAM)
2025.06.02 - 06 Kwang-Hyeok Lim, JungHun Park and Zhuo Feng Lee attended the 20th International Conference on Strength and Materials (ICSMA 20) held in Kyoto, Japan
2025.05.26 Hojang Kim has successfully completed his Ph.D. dissertation defense. Congratulations!
2025.05.14 - 16 Kwang-Hyeok Lim attended the 한국정밀공학회 2025 춘계 학술대회
2025.05.15 iCaRE laboratory celebrated Teacher's Day with Emeritus Prof. Soon-Bok Lee, Emeritus Prof. Earmme Youn Young and Prof. Gi-Dong Sim
2025.05.13 JungHun Park, Kwang-Hyeok Lim and Zion Lee participated in the KAIST Indoor Rowing competition
2025.04.23 - 25 Kwang-Hyeok Lim, JungHun Park and Zion Lee attended the 대한금속재료학회 춘계학술대회
2025.04.01 - 03 Hojang Kim, Zion Lee, Juyoung Lee and Jeongbin Park attended the 한국마이크로전자 및 패키징학회 2025 정기학술대회
2025.03.26 - 28 Zhuo Feng Lee attended the 2025 마이크로나노시스템학회 춘계 학술대회
2025.03.23 - 27 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim, Prof. Jae-Hoon Choi, Hyemin Ryu and Zion Lee attended the TMS 2025 Annual Meeting & Exhibition held in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
2025.03.20 iCaRE laboratory strawberry party
2025.03.19 iCaRE lab members participated in the foot volleyball tournament organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering
2025.02.25 iCaRE spring MT at Gyeryongsan, Daejeon
2025.02.15 iCaRE members attending the wedding ceremony of Dr. Injong Oh
2025.02.14 iCaRE lab members attended the graduation ceremony of Dr. Yuhyun Park, Dr. Sunkun Choi, Dr. Ji-Young Kim, Dr. Joon-Young Kim, and Sunkyung Lee. Congratulations and all the best to their future endeavors!
2024.12.23 iCaRE laboratory year-end party and Christmas gift exchange
2024.12.02 - 12 Joon-Young Kim, Sunkun Choi and Ji-Young Kim have successfully completed their Ph.D. dissertation defense. Congratulations!
2024.12.04 - 06 Hojang Kim, Kwang-Hyeok Lim and Zion Lee attended the 7th International Conference on Materials and Reliability (ICMR 2024) held in Busan
2024.12.01 - 06 Ji-Young Kim and JungHun Park attended the 2024 Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting & Exhibit held in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
2024.10.18 iCaRE laboratory lunch gathering
2024.10.05 iCaRE members attending the wedding ceremony of Dr. Yuhyun Park
2024.09.27 Laboratory introduction night of the Department of Mechanical Engineering
2024.09.26 Pizza night and research discussion session about the ongoing research topics in iCaRE laboratory
2024.08.28 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim from KAIST, along with Prof. Taher Saif from Universtiy of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), Prof. Rui Huang from the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin), Prof. Lihua Jin from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Prof. Kyung-Suk Kim from Brown University, Prof. Renee Zhao from Stanford University, Prof. Anna Tanakanova from University of Connecticut, and Prof. Wonmo Kang from Arizona State University (ASU), were invited for a joint workshop on Mechanics of Materials
2024.08.26 - 29 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim, Hojang Kim and Zhuo Feng Lee attended the 26th International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ICTAM 2024) held in EXCO, Daegu
2024.08.26 Farewell to Dr. Yuhyun Park and all the best for his future endeavors!
2024.08.19 - 23 Prof. Kyung-Suk Kim from Brown University, United States was invited to KAIST for his special lecture on the Advanced Fracture Mechanics of Multi-Physical Processes
2024.08.08 -09 iCaRE summer MT at Daecheon beach, Boryeong
2024.07.30 Farewell to Daniel and Joshua from Texas A&M University, United States
2024.06.26 - 28 iCaRE lab members attended the 2024 Conference of the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME), Division of Materials and Fracture
2024.06.20 JungHun Park and Zhuo Feng Lee attended the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME), Chungcheong Branch Conference 2024
2024.06.18 Sunkyung Lee has successfully completed her M.S. thesis defense. Congratulations!
2024.06.04 - 05 Prof. Kolan Madhav Reddy from Shanghai Jiaotong University, China, visited KAIST to give a presentation on his research topics
2024.05.31 Yuhyun Park has successfully completed his Ph.D. dissertation defense. Congratulations!
2024.05.18 Homecoming event held by the Department of Mechanical Engineering
2024.04.19 Farewell to Dr. Jae-Hoon Choi and all the best for his future endeavors!
2024.04.04 iCaRE laboratory spring strawberry party
2024.03.29 Prof. George Pharr from Texas A&M University, United States, was invited to KAIST for a presentation on his research topics
2024.03.21 - 22 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim, Dr. Jae-Hoon Choi, Yuhyun Park, Sunkun Choi, Ji-Young Kim, Hyemin Ryu and JungHun Park attended the 2024 Conference of the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME), Division of Reliability
2024.03.19 Prof. Upadrasta Ramamurty from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, was invited to KAIST for a presentation on his research topics
2024.03.03 - 07 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim, Dr. Jong-Soo Bae, and Kwang-Hyeok Lim attended the TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition held in Orlando, Florida, United States
2024.03.07 iCaRE spring MT at Gyeryongsan, Daejeon
2024.02.16 iCaRE members attended the graduation ceremony of Dr. Injong Oh and Dr. Jong-Soo Bae. Congratulations and all the best to their future endeavors!
2024.01.03 - 09 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim and Dr. Jae-Hoon Choi attended the International Conference on Plasticity, Damage and Fracture 2024 (ICPDF 2024) held at Panama City, Panama
2024.01.04 Prof. Kyung-Suk Kim from Brown University, United States, visited KAIST to give a presentation on his research topics
2023.12.17 - 21 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim and Yuhyun Park attended the Seventh International Indentation Workshop (IIW7) held in Hyderabad, India
2023.12.15 Jong-Soo Bae has successfully completed his Ph.D. dissertation defense. Congratulations!
2023.12.05 iCaRE laboratory year-end party with gift exchange and board game activities
2023.11.28 JungHun Park and Hojang Kim attended the UAE-Korea Science and Engineering Forum 2023 (UK SEF 2023) held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
2023.11.19 - 23 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim and Kwang-Hyeok Lim attended the 11th Pacific Rim International Conference on Advanced Materials and Processing (PRICM 11) held in Jeju Island
2023.11.05 - 08 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim, Dr. Jae-Hoon Choi and Yuhyun Park attended the 14th International Symposium on NDT in Aerospace (AeroNDT 2023) held in Busan
2023.10.08 - 11 Dr. Jae-Hoon Choi attended the 2023 Society of Engineering Science (SES) Annual Technical Meeting held at Minnesota, United States
2023.10.06 iCaRE members enjoying a lunch picnic under the warm sunlight and autumn breeze
2023.09.22 Laboratory introduction night of the Department of Mechanical Engineering
2023.09.16 iCaRE members attending the wedding ceremony of Kwang-Hyeok Lim
2023.08.18 - 20 iCaRE summer MT at Gangneung
2023.08.02 Farewell to Miguel from Texas A&M University, United States and Ayasha from Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates
2023.06.21 - 23 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim, Ji-Young Kim, JungHun Park, Sunkyung Lee, Zion Lee and Zhuo Feng Lee attended the 2023 Conference of the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME), Division of Materials and Fracture
2023.06.08 Injong Oh has successfully completed his Ph.D. disseration defense. Congratulations!
2023.05.27 Ji-Young Kim, Hojang Kim, Zion Lee and JungHun Park participated in the KAIST Fun Run competition
2023.05.17 - 21 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim and iCaRE lab members toured around Jeju Island with Prof. Irene Beyerlein, Prof. Kelvin Xie, and Prof. Kolan Madhav Reddy during the IEEE-NEMS 2023 conference. Prof. Irene Beyerlein and Prof. Kelvin Xie also toured around Seoul with Prof. Gi-Dong Sim and Injong Oh
2023.05.19 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim from KAIST, along with Prof. Wonmo Kang from Arizona State University (ASU), Prof. Irene Beyerlein from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), and Prof. Kelvin Xie from Texas A&M University were invited to KAIST for a joint workshop on Mechanics of Materials at Micro/Nano-scale
2023.05.14 - 17 Prof. Gi-Dong Sim, Dr. Jae-Hoon Choi, Sunkun Choi, Ji-Young Kim, Hyemin Ryu and Zhuo Feng Lee attended the 18th International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems (IEEE-NEMS 2023)
2023.05.12 Pre-celebration of Teacher's Day with Emeritus Prof. Soon-Bok Lee, Emeritus Prof. Earmme Youn Young and Prof. Gi-Dong Sim
2023.05.10 Prof. Sung Woo Nam, from the University of California, Irvine (UCI), United States, was invited to KAIST for a presentation on his research topics
2023.03.31 A casual afternoon walk embracing the spring blossoms in campus
2023.03.28 - 30 Prof. Kyung-Suk Kim from Brown University, United States, was invited to KAIST for a presentation on his research topics
2023.03.22 - 23 Injong Oh, Hojang Kim and JungHun Park has attended the 2023 Conference of the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME), Division of Reliability
2023.03.21 iCaRE laboratory spring strawberry party
2023.02.28 iCaRE spring MT at Gyejoksan, Daejeon
2023.02.22 - 25 Prof. M Taher A Saif from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), United States, was invited to KAIST for a presentation on his research topics. Prof. M Taher A Saif also toured around Seoul with Prof. Gi-Dong Sim and iCaRE members
2023.02.16 Photoshoot with iCaRE M.S. graduates of Class 2021: Hyemin Ryu, JungHun Park and Zhuo Feng Lee