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Yong-Tae Moon, Ph.D., Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who

Dr. Moon has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the engineering industry



Dr. Moon has published approximately 70 scholarly articles, as well as nearly two dozen additional professional papers and abstracts in his area of expertise.

    GYEONGGI-DO, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, June 27, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Yong-Tae Moon, Ph.D., with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Dr. Moon celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Dr. Moon is the chief research engineer at LG Innotek Company, Ltd. in Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea. Serving in this capacity for the past 10 years, he formerly spent three years as the chief research engineer at LG Electronics in the LED Research & Development Center and two years completing postdoctoral work at Virginia Commonwealth University in the United States.

Specializing in the development of III-nitride high-power LEDs and LDs, high-power AlGaInP, AlGaInAs-based red and IR LEDs, the growth characterization and fabrication of III-Nitride electronic and power devices and III-Nitride nanostructures for bioengineering and novel functional devices and the development of novel multi-functional optoelectronic devices, Dr. Moon has since published approximately 70 scholarly articles, as well as nearly two dozen additional professional papers and abstracts in his area of expertise.

Earning a Bachelor of Arts in metallurgical engineering from Hanyang University in 1997, a Master of Science in materials science and engineering from Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in 1999, and a Doctor of Philosophy in materials science and engineering from Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in 2003, Dr. Moon received an Honor Award from Hanyang University in 1997, as well as several scholarships supported by both the Korean Government and Hanyang University. Furthermore, he was a Grand Prize and Gold Prize Winner of two LED Patents Contests at LG Innotek in 2010 and 2011, respectively. He currently holds 89 registered patents and has 84 patents pending.

A member of the program committee for OPTO, which is a part of the International Society for Optical Engineering Photonics West, Dr. Moon is also a longstanding member of the Korean Physical Society and the Materials Research Society. Married to Chunli Liu with two children, Dr. Moon enjoys playing golf in his spare time.

In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Yong-Tae Moon, Ph.D., has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.

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