Ueon Sang Shin is a professor in the College of Natural Sciences at Dankook University.

He studied chemistry at Rheinisch-Westfaelische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen and received his deploma in 1994, hereafter he received his Ph.D in organometallic chemistry from the same university in 2002.

After his Ph.D, he joined Dankook University in 2010 (?).

His main research areas are 1) organic materials II development of ionic liquids and their applications to material chemistry, 2) organic nano-materials I chemical manufacturing of carbon nanotubes(MWCNT, SWCNT) and their applications, and 3) organic and inorganic hybrid development of nanomaterials for tissue engineering.