Dr. Jun Young Cheong is a reader at the James Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom, from May 2024. Previously he was a group leader at the Department of Chemistry & Bavarian Center for Battery Technology (Baybatt) at the University of Bayreuth. He was also previously a staff engineer at Samsung SDI, specializing on electrode processing. He received his BS degree, MS degree, and PhD degree in materials science and engineering from KAIST in Korea. His current research topic includes the synthesis of functional materials, energy storage and conversion, and in situ characterizations. Jun Young has published more than 90 articles with many patents & patent applications. Email: [email protected]