Research Assistant in Immune Regulation and Tolerance Lab.(Prof. Sin-Hyeog Im)
Research Assistant in Immune Regulation and Tolerance Lab.(Prof. Sin-Hyeog Im)
Research interests:
- Axion detecting experiment with interaction between particles
- Theoretical high energy physics
◆ Education
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, California Institute of Technology, USA (2001.06) (Graduate Advisor: Prof. Ahmed H. Zewail)
- M.S. in Chemistry, California Institute of Technology, USA
- B.S. in Chmistry, KAIST, Korea (1994.02)
◆ Experience
- Assiciate Director, Center for Nanomaterials and Chemical Reactions, IBS (2015.07-present)
- Group Leader, Center for Nanomaterials and Chemical Reactions, IBS (2012.11-2015.06)
- Professor, Department of Chemistry, KAIST, Korea (2009.03-present)
- Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, KAIST, Korea (2006.03-2009.02)
- Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, KAIST, Korea (2003.09-2006.02)
- Director, Center for Time-Resolved Diffraction (2007.05-2012.11)
- Postdoctoral Scholar (Prof. K. Moffat), Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Chicago, USA (2001.12-2003.07)
- Postdoctoral Scholar (Prof. A. H. Zewail), Department of Chemistry, California Institute of Technolohy, USA (2001.06-2001.11)
◆ Education
- Ph.D. Physics, Seoul National University (1999)
- M.S. Physics, Seoul National University (1995)
- B.S. Physics, Seoul National University (1993)
◆ Experience
- Professor, KAIST, Department of Chemistry & Graduate School of EEWS (2017.03-Present)
- Associate Director, Center for Nanomaterials and Chemical Reaction, IBS (2016.09-Present)
- KAIST, Graduate School of EEWS Associate Professor (2009.08–2017.02)
- Group Leader, Center for Nanomaterials and Chemical Reaction, IBS (2013.09- 2016.08)
- Staff Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (2006-2009)
- Physicist Postdoctoral Fellow Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (2002-2006)
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Physics (1999-2002)

Time-resolved spectroscopy (Team1)
Pump-probe Spectroscopic Experiment
- The nitrile stretching vibrations in the cyanophenols
- The N3 stretching vibration in 4-azidoprolines
- The study of nitrile and thiocyanate in customized peptides for the IR probe
Ultrafast 2D IR Vibrational Echo Spectroscopic Experiment
- Puckering dynamics of 4S-azidoproline
Optical frequency comb spectroscopy (Team2)
- Transient absorption spectroscopy
- Frequency comb spectroscopy and asynchronous optical sampling
Computational chemistry (Team3)
- Theoretical modeling and simulation of solvation and ion transport in electrolyte solutions
- Theoretical description of nonlinear optical spectroscopy
Computational chemistry (Team3)
- Development of the machine learning potentials for aqueous electrolytes.
- Modeling of electrolyte solutions for rechargeable batteries for renewable energy storage.
Computational chemistry (Team3)
- Modeling Ionic Conductivities and Li-ion transport mechanism in Solid Polymer Electrolytes
- Investigation of the Role of Internal Rotation on the Anisotropy Decay of Vibrational Probe in Polymer Matrix
- Modeling Separator-Electrolyte Interactions Used in Lithium Ion Batteries
Computational chemistry (Team3)
- MD simulation study of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on noble metals surface.
Label-Free Imaging (Team4)
- Label-free, long-term live-cell imaging with interferometric scattering (iSCAT) microscopy
- Single-molecule biophysics using magentic tweezers system
Label-Free Imaging (Team4)
Developments and applications on scattering-based optical imaging system
- Development of the interferometric-scattering (iSCAT) microscopy for label-free imaging
- Research on the real-time dynamics of biological systems at the single-molecule level
Label-Free Imaging (Team4)
- Single molecule biophysics and label-free microscopic imaging
- Nano-sized particle imaging with dual focus - interferometric scattering (iSCAT) microscopy
spectroscopy team (Team5)
Optical frequency comb spectroscopy (Team2)
- Frequency comb spectroscopy
- Multidimensional spectroscopy
- Quantum spectroscopy
spectroscopy team (Team5)
Time-resolved spectroscopy (Team1)
Optical frequency com spectroscopy (Team2)
- Mid-IR comb time-resolved spectroscopy
- Mid-IR dual-comb spectroscopy
spectroscopy team (Team5)