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Prof. Young-Kyun Kwon
I am Professor of Physics and Information Display at Kyung Hee University (KHU). I am also serving as Director of the Research Institute for Basic Sciences. Using various theoretical and computational methods, I am working on the fundamental properties of various materials including nanostructured materials, surfaces, and crystals. I am also designing potential applications based on computational modeling and simulations.
Professor, Department of Physics and Department of Information Display
Director, Basic Institute for Basic Sciences
Kyung Hee University
26 KyungHeeDae-Ro, DongDaeMun-Gu, Seoul, 02447, KOREA
Office: Rm. 712, Space 21 (College of Science)
Email: ykkwon@khu.ac.kr
Phone: +82-2-961-9279
Fax: +82-2-961-0815
Lab: +82-2-961-2280
Secretary: +82-2-961-0230
Education
- Ph.D. Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University (Advisor: Prof. David Tománek) (Jun 1996 ~ Dec 1999)
- M.S. Department of Physics, Seoul National University (Advisor: Prof. Koo-Chul Lee) (Mar 1990 ~ Feb 1992)
- B.S. Department of Physics, Seoul National University (Mar 1986 ~ Feb 1990)
Former Affiliations
- Seoul National University, Research Institute of Advanced Materials: Visiting Researcher during a sabbatical leave from KHU (Sep 2021 ~ Aug 2022)
- Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS), School of Computational Sciences: Affiliated Professor (Jan 2016 ~ Dec 2017)
- Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS), School of Computational Sciences: Visiting Professor during a sabbatical leave from KHU (Sep 2014 ~ Aug 2015)
- University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML), Department of Physics and Applied Physics: Assistant Professor (Aug 2005 ~ Aug 2008)
- Nanomix, Incorporation: Senior Scientist (Oct 2000 ~ Jul 2004)
- University of California, Berkeley (UCB), Cohen/Louie Group: Visiting Scholar, Postdoctoral Fellow (Apr 2000 ~ Jul 2005)
- University of Minnesota (UMN): Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Jul 2004 ~ Jul 2005)
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL): Postdoctoral Fellow (Apr 2000 ~ Sep 2000)
- Michigan State University (MSU), Department of Physics and Astronomy: Research Associate (Jan 2000 ~ Mar 2000)
- Michigan State University (MSU), Department of Physics and Astronomy: Graduate Research Assistant (Ph.D. Student) (Jun 1996 ~ Dec 1999)
- University of Seoul (UoS), Department of Physics: Assistant Teacher, Lecturer (Jul 1995 ~ Jun 1996)
- Korea Air Force Academy (KAFA): Full-time Lecturer (with the rank of Lieutenant) (Jul 1992 ~ Jun 1995)
- Seoul National University (SNU), Department of Physics: Graduate Research Assistant (M.S. Student) (Mar 1990 ~ Feb 1992)
