Dr Hsin-Yu Ko

UNT Faculty Profile Link

Research Group Website: https://ko-research.org/

Dr. Hsin-Yu Ko received his Ph.D. in Theoretical Chemistry from Princeton University in 2019. After graduation, Dr. Ko was a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Princeton University under Dr. Car and then moved to Cornell University under Dr. DiStasio. Dr. Ko joined the UNT faculty in 2024 as Assistant Professor.

Research Area:

• Physical
• Computational
• Materials

Research:

Based on quantum and statistical mechanics, developing computational algorithms and software using high-performance computing and machine-learning techniques. The applications cover many scopes of chemistry, e.g.:

• Designing next-generation fuel cells
• Developing protocols to treat aqueous forever chemicals
• Understanding structures and reactive processes of polymers.

Publications:

Google Scholar Page - https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=XIkT2kwAAAAJ&hl=en