Principal Investigator (Prof. Seungchul Kim)

2020 ~       : Associate Professor, Dept. of Optics and Mechatronics Engineering, PNU, Busan  
2016 - 2019: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Optics and Mechatronics Engineering, PNU, Busan  
2012 - 2016: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics, POSTECH, Pohang, Korea
2011 - 2016: Junior Research Group Leader, MaxPlanck Center for Attosecond Science, Pohang, Korea
2011 - 2012: MaxPlanck Institute of Quantum Optics, The group of F. Krausz, Munich (Garching), Germany
2009 - 2011: Post-Doc, KAIST, Korea
2005 - 2009: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST,  Korea  
2003 - 2005: Ph. D. - M.S joint program in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, Korea            
1998 - 2003: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, Korea 

*Publications: 30+ high impact journals including Nature, Nature Photonics, Nature physics and Nature communications 

*Presentations: 30+ talks (14 invited) at US & Germany and international conferences, meeting and workshops

*Honors and Awards: 4 awards including KAIST best scholarship of the year (SUKLIM)
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*Press Releases: 15+ media interests in online news, science magazines and reviewed articles

expertise

Expertise:​
i) Advancing the ultrafast metrologies and its interdisciplinary ultrafast science & applications combining the ultra-precision in length, time, and frequency metrologies.
ii) Ultra precision dimensional metrology based on the optical frequency comb of frequency stabilized mode locked laser system.
iii) Theoretical & experimental knowledge in nano-plasmonics, ultrafast plasmonics & non-linear nanophotonics for developing novel scanning microscopy and spectroscopy.
iv) Experimental knowledge in nano-fabrications.
v) Development of THz spectroscopy system for material science/biomedical applications.

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