Our team

Find out more about the academic researchers working in the Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Laboratory (EECS Lab) at Loughborough University.

Dr Dowon Bae

Dr Dowon Bae

Principal Investigator, Senior Lecturer in Energy Engineering

Dr Dowon Bae’s research interests include solar and thermal energy conversion via electrocatalytic and electrochemical systems.

Dr Jungmyung Kim

Dr Jungmyung Kim

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Dr Kim’s main focus is on the thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle (TREC) for the RFB application (EPSRC-funded position).

Joseph Russell

Joseph Russell

PhD student

Joseph Russell started his PhD project at Loughborough University in 2024. His main research focus is on the electrolyte design for the TREC RFB applications.

Jeongmi Kim

Jeongmi Kim

Visiting Scholar

Ms Jeongmi Kim is an Assistant Director of the Gas Division at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy of Korea. Her research focus is Gas Market Governance Reform.

Dong-Heon Han

Dong-Heon Han

Visiting Scholar

Mr Han is PhD student from KOREATECH and his research focus is on membranes for RFB and electrolyser applications. NRF Korea supports his visit under the BK21 programme.