People

Dr. Kahyun Hur (허가현)

CONTACT

• Email: khur (at) kist.re.kr

• Tel: +82-2-958-6659

• Fax: +82-2-958-5451

• Addr: 5, Hwarangno 14-gil, Seoungbuk-gu, Seoul 136-791, Republic of Korea

EDUCATION

• Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering (2012), Cornell University (NY, USA), Advisor: Prof. Ulrich Wiesner

• M.S. in Chemistry (2004), Seoul National University (SEOUL, KOREA), Advisor: Prof. Do Y. Yoon

• B.S. in Chemistry (2002), Seoul National University (SEOUL, KOREA)

EXPERIENCE

• 2019 - present: Principal Research Scientist, Extreme Materials, Research Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (SEOUL, KOREA)

• 2014 - 2018: Senior Research Scientist, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (SEOUL, KOREA)

• 2013: Research Scientist, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (SEOUL, KOREA)

• 2012 - 2013: Postdoctoral Associate at Cornell University (NY, USA), Advisor: Prof. Ulrich Wiesner

• 2004 - 2007: Iljin Display Co. Ltd. (PYEONGTAEK, KOREA)

AWARDS

• Minister's Commendation (April 2022, Ministry of Science and ICT, Republic of Korea)

• KIST People of the Month (November 2020, KIST)

• Excellent Young Researcher Award (June 2018, National Research Council of Science and Technology)

• KIST Young Fellow (April 2018, KIST)

• Future Scientist Award (February 2018, KIST)

• Top 10 Nanotechnology (September 2017, Korea Nano Technology Research Society)

• KIST People of the Month (February 2017, KIST)

Group Members

Post Doctors 

• Dr. Myung Namkoong

• Dr. Hyeyun Kim

Graduate Students 

• Seonmyeong Yu