Sungmin Nam, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering

email

sungminn@umich.edu

Location

2672 GGB
2350 Hayward, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Primary Website

Sungmin Nam’s Group

Education

  • PhD, Stanford University, 2019
  • MS, Stanford University, 2015
  • BS, Seoul National University, 2013

Research Interests

Mechanobiology, Biomaterials, Biomechanics, Medical devices, Mechanotherapy


Awards

  • New Investigator Recognition Award – Orthopedic Research Society (ORS), 2023
  • Innovators Under 35 (Korea) – MIT Technology Review, 2022
  • Rising Stars in Soft and Biological Matter Symposium – The NSF Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC) at the University of Chicago and the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), 2022
  • Baxter Young Investigator Award – Baxter Healthcare Incorporation, 2022
  • Best Poster Presentation Award – The US-KOREA Conference on Science, Technology, and Entrepreneurship, 2022
  • Wyss Technology Development Fellow – The Wyss Institute at Harvard University, 2019 – 2024
  • Samsung Scholarship Fellow – Samsung Scholarship Foundation, 2015 – 2019