Mun Sek Kim is dedicated to pioneering advancements in energy storage systems. His extensive research portfolio encompasses electrode interphases, electrolytes, separators, interfacial engineering, nanotechnologies, and adaptable nanomaterials for next-generation battery technologies. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University, an M.S. from Cornell University, and a B.S. from UC Berkeley. He served as a research scientist at Korea Institute of Science and Technology in lieu of military service. He was a senior scientist on the electrolyte team at SES AI. He is currently a Nanyang Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU).