Yoo Kyung Go (she/her)
Postdoctoral Researcher
Email: ykgo@mit.edu
Yoo Kyung is a materials scientist with a PhD in materials science and engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, following her MS and BS from Seoul National University. She began her postdoctoral research on September 2023, focusing on the interfacial engineering of microbes and polymers, biomineralization, and the development of living materials. Her current research explores sustainable biomaterials by combining biological and synthetic components in innovative ways. Outside the lab, she enjoys grocery shopping and cooking as creative outlets that fuel her scientific inspiration.