Dr. Dae Hwang

Professor

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Biography

Dae Kun Hwang is a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Toronto Metropolitan University. He holds a PhD from McGill University and engages in advanced research areas including advanced materials fabrication, microfluidics-based synthesis, and hydrogel-based applications. His work intersects biomedical engineering and photo-polymerization, and he leads a research group focused on developing polymers for medical applications, such as detecting circulating tumor cells and creating implants for programmed drug release. Hwang emphasizes the importance of hands-on laboratory work for students, encouraging them to engage in research and collaborate on groundbreaking projects. His approach fosters a unique learning environment where students have opportunities to connect with industry and become co-authors on significant publications. As a Canada Research Chair Tier II, he seeks to advance functional materials and inspire the next generation of engineers.

Research Interests

Requirements for Toronto Metropolitan University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.33
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in chemical engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of Chemical Engineering