Ka Ho Li

EDUCATION

2013–2014

Postdoctoral Fellow

Department of Chemistry, The University of Texas at Austin, USA

Advisor: Prof. Eric V. Anslyn

2008–2012

Ph. D. in Chemistry

Department of Chemistry, University of Houston, USA Advisor: Prof. Ognjen Š. Miljanić

Thesis title: Benzobisoxazole cruciforms and guanosine derivatives: syntheses, structural analyses, and optical properties

2005–2007

M. Sc. in Chemistry

Department of Chemistry, Chungnam National University, South Korea Advisor: Prof. Guncheol Kim

Thesis title: I. Synthetic study of (−)-lasubine via sequential reaction process; II. Study of sequential reaction: oxidation-Wittig reaction-hydrogenation

1997–2004

B. S. in Chemistry

Department of Chemistry, Chungnam National University, South Korea

PATENTS

8. Lim, J.; Kim, S.; Kim, S.; Kim, T.; Park, Y.; Yang, S., "Hardmask composition, hardmask layer and method of forming patterns.", PCT Int. Appl. (2020), US 20200201185 A1 20200625.

7. Lim, J.; Yang, S.; Kim, S.; Kim, S; Park, Y., "Hardmask composition, hardmask layer and method of forming patterns.", PCT Int. Appl. (2020), US 20200017678 A1 20200116.

6. Jung, H.; Kim, S.; Kim, S.; Park, Y.; Park, Y.; Shin, S. –W.; Lim, J. "Polymer, Organic Film Composition, and Method for Forming Pattern", PCT Int. Appl. (2019), WO 2019132178 A1 20190704.

5. Lim, J. "Monomer, Polymer, Organic Film Composition, and Method for Forming Pattern", PCT Int. Appl. (2019), WO 2019093615 A1 20190516.

4. Lim, J. "Polymer for Manufacturing Film Having Excellent Chemical Resistance", PCT Int. Appl. (2019), WO 2019088396 A1 20190509.

3. Jung. H.; Kim, S.; Kim, S.; Park, Y.; Lim, J. "Photoresist Polymer, Organic Film Composition, and Method for Forming Pattern", PCT Int. Appl. (2018), WO 2018088673 A1 20180517.

2. Kim, S.; Park, Y.; Lim, J.; Kim, S.; Jung, H. "Polymer for Organic Film Composition with Good Heat and Etching Resistance for Pattern Formation", PCT Int. Appl. (2018), WO 2018079936 A1 20180503.

1. Choi, Y.; Lim, J.; Heo, Y.; Kang, S.; Mun, S. "Organic Film Composition Comprising Polymer and Additive and Photoresist Pattern Forming Method", PCT Int. Appl. (2017), WO 2017115978 A1 20170706.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

3. 241st ACS National Meeting & Exposition, Anaheim (CA), USA, March 2011

Lim, J.; Miljanić, O. Š. "Electronic Effects in Guanine Self-assembly: Electron-Rich Quartets and ElectronPoor Ribbons?"

2. 65th ACS Southwest Regional Meeting, El Paso (TX), USA, November 2009 Lim, J.; Miljanić, O. Š. "Synthesis of Precursors to Guanine Quartet Networks"

1. 98th National Meeting of the Korean Chemical Society, Gwangju, South Korea, October 2006

Lim, J.; Kim, G. "Synthetic Study of (−)-Lasubine via Sequential Reaction Process"

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

2015–Present

Senior Engineer

Semiconducting Materials Development Group, SAMSUNG SDI Co., Ltd. South Korea

2013–2014

Postdoctoral Fellow

Department of Chemistry, The University of Texas at Austin, USA

Advisor: Prof. Eric V. Anslyn

2008–2012

Ph. D. student

Department of Chemistry, University of Houston, USA

2007–2008

Research Scientist

Metabolic Syndrome Therapeutics Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Chemical

Technology (KRICT), South Korea

2004–2007

M. Sc. Student

Department of Chemistry, Chungnam National University, South Korea

2004

Research Scientist

Department of Chemistry, Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea

2001

Research Assistant

LG Household & Health Care Ltd., South Korea

LEADERSHIP, AWARDS, AND AFFILIATIONS

• President of the Graduate Student Council, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Houston, 2012

• Secretary of the Graduate Student Council, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Houston, 2011

• Graduate Student Research Award, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Houston, 2012

• Scholarships, Chungnam National Univ. Fall 1997, Spring 1998, Fall 2001, Fall 2002, Spring 2003, Fall 2003

• Member of the Korean Chemical Society (KCS) and the American Chemical Society (ACS)