Princeton University (Princeton, NJ), Ph.D in Plasma Physics, September, 2008. “Studies of Charged Particle Beam Dynamics on the Paul Trap Simulator Experiment Pure Ion Plasma”, Advisor: Prof. Ronald C. Davidson (Deceased).
Seoul National University (Seoul, Korea), MS in Nuclear Engineering (Nuclear Fusion Major), February, 1996. “Full Wave Modeling for Fast Wave Current Drive Simulation in Tokamak Plasmas”, Advisor: Prof. Sang-Hee Hong (Retired).
Seoul National University (Seoul, Korea), BS in Nuclear Engineering, February, 1994.
주요경력
2022~2024: Chair, The Korean Physical Society (KPS) / Division of Plasma Physics
2014~2024: Assistant / Associate / Tenured-Associate / Full Professor, Dept. of Physics, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
2012~2014: Peoples Fellow / Associate Scientist, Accelerator Physics Center, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)
2010~2012: Assistant Professor, Handong Global University (HGU) at Pohang
2008~2010: Postdoc, Accelerator Physics Center, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)
2001~2008: Research Assistant, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)
전문분야
Beam Physics with Intense Self-Fields and Strong Coupling
Advanced Beam Diagnostics and Manipulations
Beam-Plasma Interactions and Advanced Accelerators (Wakefields/Muon)
Plasma and Beam Physics using Ion and Electron Traps
High-Intensity Accelerator R&D for Future Nuclear Applications (Nuclear Data, Spallation Neutron Source, FMIF, ADS, and HIF)