Alumni

Byung Sun Chun

mainue@kriss.re.kr

• Ph.D. Thesis 
  Characteristics of Magnetic Tunnel Junctions Comprising Ferromagnetic Amorphous NiFeSiB Layer

• Mar. 1993 - Feb. 1999 
  B.S., Dept. of Metallurgical Eng., KU 

• Mar. 1999 - Feb. 2000 
  LG Siltron Inc. 

• Sep. 2000 - Aug. 2002 
  M.S., Metallurgical Eng., KU 

• Sep. 2002 - Feb. 2006 
  Ph.D., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Dec. 2006 - July. 2007 
  Device Research Center, UCLA 

• July. 2007 - June. 2009 
  Trinity College Dublin, Ireland 

• July. 2009 - Feb. 2010 
  University of Idaho, Idaho, U.S. 

• Present 
  Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science

Gun Hyung Park

guns100@hanmail.net

• M.S Thesis
  Exchange coupling and magnetoresistance characteristics of bottom-type synthetic ferromagnet based spin-valves

• Mar. 1993 - Aug. 2000 
  B.S., Dept. of Metallurgical Eng., KU 

• Sep. 2000 - Aug. 2002 
  M.S., Dept. of Metallurgical Eng., KU 

• Sep. 2002 - Aug. 2004 
  University of Michigan 

• Jan. 2005 - Oct. 2010 
  Samsung Life Insurance 

• Nov. 2010 - present 
  Miirae Asset Financial Group

Jeong Suk Park

pjsssss0@hanmail.net

• M.S. Thesis
  Parametric sensitivity analysis on the giant magnetoresistive characteristics and study on bias point control of synthetic antiferromagnet-based spin-valves

• June. 1996 - Feb. 2002 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2001 - Feb. 2003 
  M.S., Dept. of Metallurgical Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2003 - present 
  Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
  

In Chang Chu

cic0410@hanmail.net

• M.S. Thesis 
  Magneto-electronic properties of CoNbZr-based magnetic tunnel junction with nano-oxide layer insertion

• Mar. 1993 - Feb. 2002 
  B.S., Dept. of Metallurgical Eng., KU 

• sep. 2001 - Aug. 2003 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Sep. 2003 - Feb. 2008 
  Ph.D., Tohoku University 

• Mar. 2008 - Aug. 2011 
  LG Elite

• Sep. 2011
  3M 

• Present
  Hyundai Motor company

Han Joo Lee

mandoo0919@yahoo.co.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Spin transport in a lateral spin-injection device with an FM/Si/Fm junction 

• Mar. 1996 - Feb. 2000 
  B.S., Div. of Material Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2000 - Aug. 2003 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Aug. 2003 - present 
  Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 
  

• Present 
  Small & Medium Business corporation

jong Wook Park

jongwuk@hanmail.net

• M.S. Thesis 
  A study of the structural properties of intermediate layer at perpendicular magnetic recording 

• Mar. 1998 - Feb. 2001 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2001 - Feb. 2004 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Sep. 2004 - Aug. 2007 
  Ehwa Diamond Industrial Co., Ltd. 

• Sep. 2007 - present 
  LG Chem, Ltd.

Min Sung Song

meanstar@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Study on the Enhancement Bias Voltage Dependence in Double Magnetic Tunnel Junctions comprised of Freelayers with an Amorphous Ferromagnetic Layer insertion

• Mar. 1997 - Feb. 2003 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2003 - Feb. 2005 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2005 - present 
  Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Il Sang Yoo

9748119@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Analysis on the Magnetization Reversal of Ferromagnetic Multi-layered Structures Using Micromagnetics

• Mar. 1997 - Feb. 2003 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2003 - Feb. 2005 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Feb. 2005 - Jul. 2006 
  Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 

• Aug. 2006 - Sep. 2007 
  LG Electronics Co., Ltd. 

• Mar. 2011 - present 
  College of Pharmacy, Chungnam National University
  Currently working as a pharmacist after the graduation

Yun Ki Lee

nuist21@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Influence of Freelayer in Magnetic Tunnel Juntion on Switching of Submicrometer Sized MRAM Arrays  

• Mar. 1997 - Feb. 2003 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2003 - Feb. 2005 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2005 - present 
  Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 

Byung Seok Oh

bsoh97@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Study on the Synthesis of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes using Electron Beam Resist with Catalyst Precursor via Direct Lithographic Route

• Mar. 1997 - Feb. 2003 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2003 - Aug. 2005 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Aug. 2005 - present 
  POSCO

Jin woo Cho

baron@keti.re.kr

• Ph.D. Thesis
  Hydrothermal synthesis and morphology control of ZnO nanowire arrays for energy harvesting applications  

• Mar. 1993 - Feb. 1995 
  M.S., Dept. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2005 - Feb. 2012 
  Ph.D., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• --- --- - present 
  KETI (Korea Electronics Technology Institute)

Joon-young Soh

sojoon0@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  A Study on the Formation Mechanism of the Cu-AlOX Nano-Oxide Layer for Current Perpendicular to Plane Spin Valves  

• Mar. 1997 - Feb. 2004 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2004 - Feb. 2006 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Feb. 2006 - present 
  KEPCO 

Seung Pil Ko

koddi@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Control of Magnetic Behavior in Magnetite Nanostructures and Synthesis of Monodisperse Magnetite Nanoparticles  

• Mar. 1997 - Feb. 2004 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2004 - Feb. 2006 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Feb. 2006 - present 
  Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 

Ji Ung Cho

jiung14@kbsi.re.kr

• Ph.D. Thesis
  Investigation of Spin Transfer Torque Magnetization Switching in MgO Barrier Based Magnetic Tunnel Junctions with NiFeSiB Amorphous Layers  

• Mar. 1997 - Feb. 2004 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2004 - Feb. 2006 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2006 - Feb. 2010 
  Ph.D., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Sep. 2010 - Jun. 2014 
  Post Doc. Course, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, MSE

• Jul. 2014 - present
  Senior researcher, Korea Basic Science Institute(KBSI)

Ji Hyun Min

meetingwater@korea.ac.kr

• Ph.D. Thesis
  Synthesis and characterization of magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical separation and therapy  

• Mar. 1998 - Feb. 2003 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU
  B.S., Div. of Electrical Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2004 - Feb. 2006 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2007 - Feb. 2012 
  Ph.D., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Aug. 2007  
  Seoul Science Fellowship 

• Feb. 2009   
  The Korean Intellectual Commissioner's Award(2009 Campus Patent Strategy Universiade) 

• Mar. 2012 - Aug. 2013
  Researcher in Pioneer Research Center for Biomedical Nanocrystals

• Sep. 2013 - present
  Samgsung Advanced Institute of Technology

You Song Kim

grasis@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Study on the Magnetic Properties of CoFeSiB/Pt Multilayers

• Mar. 1997 - Feb. 2005 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2005 - Aug. 2007 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Sep. 2007 - present 
  Hynix Semiconductor Inc.

Se Dong Kim

kimsd01@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Simulation Study of Domain Wall Behaviors in Magnetic Nanostrip

• Mar. 2001 - Feb. 2005 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2005 - Aug. 2007 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Sep. 2007 - present 
  Hynix Semiconductor Inc.

Ju Hun Lee

gen10000@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  The synthesis, structure, and properties of Fe-Au nanowires

• Mar. 1999 - Feb. 2006 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2006 - Feb. 2008 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Sep. 2008 - Aug. 2019
  Ph.D. Candidate, University of California, San Diego

• Sep. 2019 - present
  Assistant Professor, Hanyan Univ.

Gi Ju Han

fate513@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Spin injection&accumulation in lateral Py/Pt/Py spin-valve device

• Mar. 1999 - Feb. 2006 
  B.S., Edpt. of Metal Materials Science and Engineering, Kang-Nung national University 

• Mar. 2006 - Feb. 2008 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2008 - present 
  CAS(electronic scale) 

Kyung Ho Kim

kkh5787@korea.ac.kr

• Ph.D. Thesis
  Microstructure and magnetic properties of InAs quantum well and Fe/MgO/InGaAs multilayer structures prepared by molecular beam epitaxy

• Mar. 1999 - Feb. 2006 
  B.S., Edpt. of Metal Materials Science and Engineering, Kang-Nung national University 

• Mar. 2006 - Feb. 2008 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2008 - Aug. 2013
  Ph.D., Institute-Academia Course(KU-KIST)

• Sep. 2013 - 
  Post Doc. Course, Yonsei University 

• Present
  Samsung Electronics 

Boo Hyun An

bobonine@korea.ac.kr

• Ph.D. Thesis
  Magnetic and mechanical properties of Ni-Au nanowires

• Mar. 1998 - Feb. 2006 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2006 - Feb. 2008 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2008 - Aug. 2013 
  Ph.D. Candidate, Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Sep. 2008  
  Seoul Science Fellowship 

• Jul. 2014
  Post Doc. Course, Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, UAE

Do Kyun Kim

salomon450@korea.ac.kr

• Ph.D. Thesis
  Investigation og Magnetic Tunnel Junction Consisting of FeNiSiB in Freelayer

• Mar. 2000 - Feb. 2007 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2007 - Aug. 2009 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Sep. 2009 - Aug. 2013
  Ph.D. , Institute-Academia Course(KU-KIST)

• Jan. 2014 -
  Post Doc. Course, University of California, San Diego

• Present
  Advanced Materials

Moon Kyu Cho

ralphcmk@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Multifunctional Hybrid Nanowires Comprising Ni and Au

• Mar. 2002 - Feb. 2007 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2007 - Feb. 2009 
  M.S., Program in Micro/Nano Systems., KU 

• Mar. 2009 - present 
  LG Chem. TS&D

Soo Jung No

rocklysj@korea.ac.kr

• Ph.D. Thesis
  A study on the current induced domain wall motions in magnetic nanowires

• Mar. 2003 - Feb. 2006 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2007 - Feb. 2012 
  Unified M.S. & Ph.D., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Apr. 2012 - 
  Postdoctoral Fellow, Germany

• Present
  Hyundai Motors

Hye Min Ji

zzzham123@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Synthesis and Characterization of Phase Changeable Ag2Se Nanowires

• Mar. 2003 - Feb. 2007 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2007 - Feb. 2009 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2009 - Feb. 2011 
  LG Chem. 

• Mar. 2011 - present 
  Seoul St. Mary's Hospital

Ji Sung Lee

viva4ever@korea.ac.kr

• Ph.D. Thesis
  A study of the magnetic properties of magnetite nanoparticles and their arrays

• Mar. 2004 - Feb. 2008 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2008 - Feb. 2015 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2015 - present 
  Hyundai Motor company

Ah Young Song

decorum@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Multifunctional Fe3O4-AuPt Core-shell nanoparticles  

• Mar. 2004 - Feb. 2008 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2008 - Feb. 2010 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Feb. 2009   
  The Korean Intellectual Commissioner's Award(2009 Campus Patent Strategy Universiade)

• Sep. 2011 - present 
  Ph.D. Candidate, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Jae Ho Jeong

asrada9@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Synthesis and magnetic properties of ZnFe2O4 nanoparticles  

• Mar. 1999 - Feb. 2007 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2009 - Feb. 2011 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Feb. 2011 - present 
  Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd

Do Hyung Kim

matue@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis 
  MgO Magnetic Tunnel Junction with NiFeSiB amorphous ferromagnetic layer  

• Mar. 2002 - Feb. 2009 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2009 - Feb. 2011 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2011 - Aug. 2011 
  Hyosung 

• Sep. 2011 - present 
  Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd 

In Tak Jeon

ingome22@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Barcode and Core-shell Nanowires containing Optical and Magnetic Materials by Electrodeposition

• Mar. 2003 - Feb. 2009 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU(National Science & Technology Scholarship) 

• Oct. 2007   
  Arwarded 3rd place(Steel University Korea Challenge) 

• Mar. 2009 - Feb. 2011 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU(National Graduate Science & Technolohy Scholarship) 

• Feb. 2009   
  The Korean Intellectual Commissioner's Award(2009 Campus Patent Strategy Universiade) 

• Mar. 2011 - Aug. 2012 
  Researcher in Pioneer Research Center for Biomedical Nanocrystals 

• Sep. 2012 - 
  Ph.D. Candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S.A.

• Present
  Samsung Electronics

Yeon Sub Lee

lingo777@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  MgO-based magnetic tunnel junctions with a synthetic free layer consisting of CoFeB/Ru/Reffomagnet

• Mar. 2004 - Aug. 2009 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Sep. 2009 - Feb. 2012 
  M.S., Institute-Academia Course(KU-KIST) 

• Mar. 2012 - May. 2014 
  Ph.D., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

Seung jae Yoon

jayyoon83@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Synthesis and Magnetic Properties of CoFe/Au Multisegmented Nanowires 

• Mar. 2002 - Feb. 2009 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2010 - Feb. 2012 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2012 - present 
  LG Chem. 

Seung Hyun Kim

kshet@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis 
  Magnetic properties of CoFeSiB-Pd thin films  

• Mar. 2006 - Feb. 2010 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2010 - Aug. 2012 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Sep. 2012 - present 
  Magnachip (Military service)

Bong Gun Kim

hidols@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis 
  Dimensional dependence of magnetic properties of CoFe/Au barcode nanowires  

• Mar. 2004 - Feb. 2011 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2011 - Feb. 2013 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Jan. 2013 - present 
  LG Chem. 

Ha Young Yoon

sazabie@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis 
  Synthesis and magnetic properties of MnxZnyFe3-x-yO4 ferrite nanoparticles 

• Mar. 2005 - Feb. 2011 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2011 - Feb. 2013 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Jan. 2013 - present 
  Hyundai Motor Company 

Ji Seok Kim

kim2937@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Synthesis and characterization of ZnO-Ag composite nanocrystals

• Mar. 2005 - Feb. 2012 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2012 - Feb. 2014 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Feb. 2014 - 
  LG Chem.

• Present
  Georgia Tech.

Ki Ha Kim

is8200@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Investigation of MgO based magnetic tunnel junctions with amorphous CoFeSiB layer

• Mar. 2005 - Feb. 2012 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2012 - Feb. 2014 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU

Hyun Ah Cho

johuna@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Hydrothermal synthesis of ZnO nanowire arrays for gene delivery

• Mar. 2009 - Feb. 2013 
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2013 - Feb. 2015 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Feb. 2015 - present
  LG Chem.

Young Soo Choi

sleepshow@korea.ac.kr

• M.S. Thesis
  Synthesis and magnetic properties of MnxFe3-xO4 ferrite nanoparticles

• Mar. 2007 - Feb. 2013 
  BS., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU 

• Mar. 2013 - Feb. 2015 
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU 

• Feb. 2015 - present
  Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd 

Woo Seung Ham

gkadntmd@korea.ac.kr

• Mar. 2007- Feb. 2014
  B.S., Dept. of Materials science and engineering, KU

• Mar. 2014- Feb. 2016
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU  & Eng., Ocean University of China

• Feb. 2016 - Feb.2019
  Ph.D, Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., Kyoto Univ.

• Present
  Samsung Electronics

Suyue Jin

jinsuyue@korea.ac.kr

• Sep. 2010 - Jun.2014
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., Ocean University of China

• Sep. 2014 - Aug. 2016
  M.S., Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU

• Present
  Small & Medium Business corporation

Ji Beom Shin

advmaterials@korea.ac.kr

• Mar. 2010 - Feb.2015
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU

• Mar. 2015 - Feb. 2017
  M.S. , Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU

• Mar. 2017 - Present
  SK Hynix

Da Yeon Nam, 

ndy0923@korea.ac.kr

• Mar. 2012 - Feb.2016
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU

• Mar. 2016 - Feb. 2018
  M.S. ,Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU

• Mar. 2018 - Present
  SK Hynix

Li Jun Pan, 

panlj93@korea.ac.kr

• Sep. 2011 - Jul.2015
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT)

• Mar. 2016 - Feb. 2018
  M.S. , Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU

• Feb. 2018 - Present
  BOE technology group

Thin Film

Yong Jin Kim

klloz@korea.ac.kr

• Mar. 2007 - Feb.2014
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU

• Mar. 2014 - Feb. 2020
  Integrated Master's & Doctor's Course, 
  Dept. of Advanced Materials Eng., KU

Nanowire

Eunmin Yoo

yem0915@korea.ac.kr

• Mar. 2013- Feb. 2018
  B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU

• Mar. 2018 - Feb. 2020
  M.S., Dept of Advanced Materials Eng, KU

• Mar. 2020 - Present
  Samsung Electronics

Nanoparticle

Myeong Soo Kim

the0693@korea.ac.kr

• Mar. 2012 - Feb. 2018
  Double major in B.S., Div. of Biomedical Engineering and B.S., Div. of Materials Sci. & Eng., KU

• Mar. 2018 - Feb. 2020
  M.S., Dept of Advanced Materials Eng, KU