Educations

• 2013~2019    Ph.D. Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Arizona, USA

• 2006~2010    B.S. Electrical Engineering, Astronomy, Seoul National University

Experiences

• 2023~Present   Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, KAIST

• 2019~2023       Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Physics, California Institute of Technology

LAB

Observational Cosmology & Astrophysics Laboratory

Research Interest

• Circumgalactic Medium and Intracluster Medium
  A multi-probe analysis of the 3-D shapes and non-thermal pressure in the CHEX-MATE galaxy clusters 
  Understanding the role of hot circumgalactic medium in the regulation of star formation in galaxies

• Supermassive Black Holes
  Very-long-baseline interferometry observations of supermassive black holes to study their immediate environments with resolutions comparable to event horizon scales

• Radio/Millimeter-wave Astronomical Instrumentation
  Expanding research frontiers of astrophysics with the development of leading-edge instruments to achieve still-unsolved scientific goals