JUNG YUL LIM, PH.D.
Professor
Dept. of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
College of Engineering
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
W317.3 Nebraska Hall
Lincoln, NE 68588-0526
Tel: 402-472-2480
Fax: 402-472-1465
E-mail: [email protected]
Homepage: www.theLimLab.org
Employment
Professor (2021- ), Dept. of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Visiting Faculty (2019), Dept. of Molecular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Associate Professor (2014-2021), Dept. of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Courtesy Faculty (2013- ), Dept. of Surgery-Transplant, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Assistant Professor (2008-2014), Dept. of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Instructor (2006-2008), Dept. of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Pennsylvania State University
Post-Doc. (2002-2006), Dept. of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Pennsylvania State University
Post-Doc. (1999-2002), Biomaterials Research Center, Korea Institute of Science & Technology (KIST), Korea
Education
Ph.D. (1999), Dept. of Fiber and Polymer Science, Seoul National University, Korea
M.S. (1994), Dept. of Fiber and Polymer Science, Seoul National University, Korea
B.S. (1992), Dept. of Textile Engineering, Seoul National University, Korea
Awards & Honors
- Berton Rahn Research Fund Prize Award, AO Foundation (2015) UNL Newsroom
- CAREER Award, NSF (2014) UNL Newsroom
- Faculty Research & Creative Activity Award, UNL COE (2013)
- Scientist Development Grant Award, AHA (2012)
- Certificate of Recognition for Contributions to Students, UNL Parents Association and Teaching Council (2012)
- People Who Inspire, The Black Masque Chapter of Mortar Board at UNL (2011)
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Korea Science & Engineering Foundation, Korea (2002)
Funding
- PI of NSF CAREER Award, NIH COBRE NPOD Project Leader Grant and Seed Grant, NIH Great Plains IDeA-CTR Pilot Grant, AHA Scientist Development Grant, Osteology Foundation Grant, AO Foundation Start-up Grant, NE DHHS Stem Cell Research Project, University of Nebraska Collaboration Initiative, Nebraska Research Initiative, Nebraska Tobacco Settlement Fund Biomedical Research Seed Grants, UNL Layman Awards, UNL Faculty Seed Grants
- Co-PI of NSF CMMI Grant, University of Nebraska Collaboration Initiative, NE EPSCoR Trans-disciplinary Neuroscience Research Seed Grant
- Co-I of NIH COBRE NCIBC ESI Project, AHA Scientist Development Grant, DOD/ARO Army-UNL Center for Trauma Mechanics, UNL Interdisciplinary Research Grants
Activities
- Grant panel and ad-hoc reviewer of NSF BME CAREER, NSF BME, NSF STC, NSF HBCU-UP RIA, NSF NBM, AO Foundation, NE EPSCoR, ISF
- Journal Associate Editor of Front. Cell Dev. Biol. - Cell Adhesion and Migration
- Journal Editorial Board Member of Biomed. Sci. Eng.
- Scientific and Organizing Committee Member, The 10th International Bone Fluid Flow Workshop (IBFF)
- Abstract reviewer and session chair, BMES
- Member of BMES, TERMIS, SFB, ORS
- Book proposal reviewer of Elsevier
- Director, Lab Experience Program for Homeschool Students (LEPHS)
Courses Taught
- MECH 223 Engineering Statics
- MECH 310 Fluid Mechanics
- MECH 447 Mechanical Engineering Design II
- MECH 492/892 Advanced Biomaterials
- MECH 996 Functional Tissue Engineering
Book Chapters
- Tasneem Bouzid, Jung Yul Lim. Chapter 11. Effects of hyperglycemia and mechanical stimulations on differentiation fate of mesenchymal stem cells, in "The Science, Etiology and Mechanobiology of Diabetes and its Complications" edited by Amit Gefen, Elsevier, 2021. Link
- Brandon D. Riehl, Henry J. Donahue, Jung Yul Lim. Chapter 17. Fluid flow control of stem cells with investigation of mechanotransduction pathways, in "Biology and Engineering of Stem Cell Niches" edited by Ajaykumar Vishwakarma and Jeffrey Karp, Academic Press, 2017. Link
- Hillary Stoll, Jung Yul Lim. Chapter. Role of mechanical stimulations in directing mesenchymal stem cell adipogenesis, in "The Mechanobiology of Obesity and Related Diseases" (Vol. 16 of "Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials") edited by Amit Gefen and Dafna Benayahu, Springer, 2015. Link
- Brandon D. Riehl, Jung Yul Lim. Chapter 8. Mechanical and physical regulation of cell behavior, in "Stem Cell Biology and Tissue Engineering in Dental Sciences" edited by Ajaykumar Vishwakarma, Paul Sharpe, Songtao Shi, and Murugan Ramalingam, Academic Press, 2014. Link
