Yong-Kyu Yoon

Yong-Kyu Yoon's projects resonate with pressing global needs in advanced communication technologies and innovative device engineering. As a Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Florida, he is at the forefront of research in micromachined metamaterials and 3-D MEMS technology, particularly for radio frequency and microwave applications. His work is pivotal in enhancing the performance and efficiency of electronic devices, contributing significantly to the field of electrical engineering. Dr. Yoon earned his Ph.D. from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he developed a strong foundation in device engineering and applied physics. His academic journey has been marked by a commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in electronic and communication systems. His research is characterized by a deep understanding of both theoretical principles and practical applications, making his contributions both innovative and impactful. At the University of Florida, Dr. Yoon leads a dynamic research group that explores the intersection of microfabrication and electromagnetic theory. His team is dedicated to developing new materials and structures that can revolutionize the way we interact with technology. Through his teaching and mentorship, he inspires the next generation of engineers to think creatively and approach problems with a multidisciplinary perspective.