Educations

• 2007   Seoul National University (Ph. D. in Physics)

• 2001   Seoul National University (B.S. in Physics)
   

Experiences

• 2012~Present Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor, KAIST

• 2011~2012 　   Postdoc, Argonne National Lab (jointly with Northern Illinois University)

• 2009~2010 　   Postdoc, Department of Physics, Columbia University

• 2011~2012 　   Postdoc, Department of Physics, University of California Davis

• 2007~2007 　  Postdoc, Center for Theoretical Physics, Seoul National University
   

First-principles-based theory/computation of strongly correlated electron systems

Magnetism, superconductivity, Kondo, and heavy Fermion phenomena
 

LAB

Electronic Structure Theory Group

Research Interest

• Transition metal oxide superlattice and heterointerface
  - Controlling band structure and orbital property
  - Computational design of new materials

• High temperature superconductivity
  - Unveiling superconductivity and other related mysteries
  - Enhancing the superconducting properties

• Magnetism in the nano-meter scale
  - Single molecule magnets
  - Magnetic nanoparticles and nanoclusters