Dr. Jin Suntivich

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jin Suntivich is an associate professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Cornell University. He obtained undergraduate degrees in Materials Science Engineering and Integrated Science from Northwestern University, followed by a Doctoral degree in Materials Science Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. After completing a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard, Jin embarked on an independent career as an assistant professor at Cornell. His research focuses on understanding the fundamental mechanisms of electrocatalysis and exploring the structure-property relationships at solid-liquid interfaces. Jin's research interests encompass a variety of topics related to the measurement of surface thermochemistry, the development of in-situ tools for probing bond-forming events, and identifying mechanism-driven strategies for designing materials for energy separation applications. His core interest lies in materials sustainability, with current efforts targeting advancements in energy storage and conversion technologies, as well as mitigation strategies for materials corrosion in harsh environments.

Research Interests

Awards

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Early Career Achievement Award

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Research Excellence Award

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Humboldt Research Fellowship

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James Mary Tien Teaching Award

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Sloan Research Fellowship

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture