Yechan Noh

Provost's Postdoctoral Fellow. • University of Notre Dame (2025 - Present)
Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
& Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Guest Researcher
• National Institute of Standards and Technology (2025 - Present)
Thermodynamic Research Center, Applied Chemical and Materials Division

Postdoctoral Associate. • National Institute of Standards and Technology (2023 – 2025)
Thermodynamic Research Center, Applied Chemical and Materials Division
• (Joint affiliation) University of Colorado Boulder, Department of Physics (2024 – 2025)
• (Joint affiliation) University of California Berkeley, Materials Science and Engineering (2023 – 2024)

Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2018 – 2023)
• Mechanical Science and Engineering, GPA: 3.93 / 4.00

M.S. University of Ulsan (2016 – 2018)
• Mechanical Engineering, GPA: 4.00/4.00

B.S. University of Ulsan (2011 – 2016)
• Mechanical Engineering, GPA: 3.94/4.00; ranked 1 out of 258

Selected Awards
• Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Notre Dame Awarded $75,000/year + $15,000 research fund, Bioengineering and Life Sciences (BELS) Initiative (2025)
• MML Postdoctoral Fellow Accolade for exceptional computational research in nanofluidics, National Institute of Standards and Technology (2024)
• Kwanjeong Study Abroad Scholarship, Awarded $125,000 over five years, Kwanjeong Educational Foundation (2018 – 2023)