Kiryong Chung
E-mail: krchung at knu dot ac dot kr
Department of Mathematics Education, Kyungpook National University (KNU), Daegu, Korea
Position
Dean, AI(Artificial Intelligence ) Convergence Education, Graduate School of Education, KNU, June 2020~ Jan. 2022
Dean, Department of Mathematics Education, KNU, March 2020 ~ Jan. 2022
Vice Dean, Teachers College, KNU, March 2019 ~ Feb. 2020
Mathematics Major Professor in KNU Science Gifted Education Center, March 2016 ~ Feb. 2020
Associate Professor, KNU, October 2020 ~ present
Assistant Professor, KNU, September 2015 ~ September 2020
Research Fellow, Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS), Sep. 2011~ Aug. 2015
Education
Ph. D., Department of Mathematics, Seoul National University, August 2011
Thesis title: Compactified moduli spaces of rational curves in a projective variety
(Thesis advisor: Young-Hoon Kiem)
B. S., Department of Mathematics Education, Seoul National University, February 2002,
Bachelor thesis title: On the “closed” partition of unit interval [0, 1]
(Under advised by Younggi Choi)
Research interests
Geometry of Rational Curves Spaces and Moduli Spaces of Sheaves
Enumerative Geometry: Classical&Virtual curve counting theory (for higher dimensional CY-manifolds)
Membership
Sep. 2010 – present, General Member, Korean Mathematical Society (KMS)
Sep. 2015 – present, Associate Member, Korea Institute for Advanced Study
Visiting Research
▶ Fordham University, USA, October, 2014 (invited by Han-Bom Moon).
▶ RIMS, Kyoto University, Japan, MSJ-SI 2013, Development of Moduli Theory (invited by Mathematical Society of Japan).
▶ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, October-December 2012 (invited by Sheldon Katz).
▶ University of Georgia, USA, May-June 2012 (invited by Han-Bom Moon).
Honors and Awards
▶ Korea National Research Foundation 2021-2026 (2021R1I1A3045360).
▶ Korea National Research Foundation 2019-2022 (2019R1F1A1042516).
▶ Korea National Research Foundation 2016-2019 (2016R1D1A1B03930421).
▶ Korea National Research Foundation 2013-2016 (2013R1A1A2006037).
▶ Gheorghe Țițeica prize, the Romanian Academy, Dec 13, 2018 (for the paper "Moduli of sheaves supported on quartic space curves")
▶ Award for Outstanding Teaching Assistant, February 2008.
▶ Obtained a secondary school mathematics teacher’s license in Korea, February 2002.
▶ Mathematics Competition of University Students, Encouragement award, KMS, Korea, October 2000, 2001.
▶ Mathematics Competition of University Students, Special award, KMS, Korea, October 1998, 1999.
Organizer
▶ Workshop on Mathematics at KNU, KNU, Korea, April, 2024.
▶ Algebraic geometry in East Asia 2023, KIAS, Korea, November, 2023.
▶ The 4th Workshop on Geometry and Topology around Young-Nam, Korea, September, 2023.
▶ Intensive Lecture Series on Algebraic Geometry, Korea, August, 2023.
▶ Algebraic geometry in East Asia 2020, Web seminar, Organizing committee member in Korea, 2020-2022.
▶Joint workshop on algebraic geometry and mathematics education: First encounter, December, 2022.
▶ Workshop on Geometry of Moduli Spaces, Gangneung, August, 2022.
▶ 2022 YeungNam Seminar on Algebraic Geometry, Ulsan University, Korea, May 2022.
▶ Workshop on mathematics at Raon, Jinju, April. 2022.
▶ Computational Aspects in Algebra and Geometry, Kijang, April. 2022.
▶ Workshop on Geometry at Raon, Jinju, Feb. 2022.
▶ 2022 대수기하학-정수론 겨울학교, 소노벨 천안, Jan. 2022.
▶ 2021 Symposium in Algebraic Geometry, Online, Dec. 2021.
▶영남 대수기하 워크샵 (2021 가을) - on the occasion of Prof. Sijong Kwak’s 60th birthday, 라온제나&Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Oct.2021.
▶부여 대수기하 워크샵 2021 가을, 롯데리조트 부여, September 2021.
▶2021 대수기하학 여름 전주 워크샵, 전북대학교, August 2021.
▶ 대구 대수기하 워크샵 2021, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, March 2021.
▶ 공주 대수기하 워크샵 2020, 호텔 공주, November 2020.
▶ Special Session in 2020 KMS Annual Meeting, Online meeting Oct., 2020.
▶ Joint Workshop on Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory around Young-Nam, Kyungpook National University Korea, November 2019.
▶ Challenging algebraic geometry workshop, KIAS, Korea, November 2019.
▶ 2019 YeungNam Seminar on Algebraic Geometry, Pukyong National University, Korea, May 2019.
▶ YeungNam Seminar on Algebraic Geometry IV, DGIST, Korea, November 2018.
▶ YeungNam Seminar on Algebraic Geometry III, Pukyong National University, Korea, November 2017.
▶ YeungNam Seminar on Algebraic Geometry II, Yeungnam University, Korea, April 2017.
▶ YeungNam Seminar on Algebraic Geometry I, Yeungnam University, Korea, November 2016.
▶ Summer School on Algebraic Geometry 2015, Anmyon-Do, Korea, August 2015.
▶ Mini-workshop on moduli spaces and its related topics, KIAS, Seoul, May 2015.
▶ Summer School on Algebraic Geometry 2014, DamYang, Korea, June 2014.
▶ Summer School on Algebraic Geometry 2013, Yangyang, Korea, June 2013.
▶ Summer School on Algebraic Geometry 2012, Yangyang, Korea, June 2012.
▶ Symposium on Projective Algebraic Varieties and Moduli, Busan, Korea, February 2012.
▶ Geometric Journal Meeting, Korea Institute for Advanced Study, 2012-2013.
▶ 22-th Algebra Camp, Seoul National University and National Institute for Mathematical Sciences, August 2009.
▶ 21-th Algebra Camp, Seoul National University and National Institute forMathematical Sciences, February 2009.
Service
▶ Military Service: May 2004-May 2006 (Korean Army)
▶ Editorial Member: Journal of the Korean Society of Mathematical Education Series E: Communications of Mathematical Education
▶ Naver 수학백과사전 편집위원, 2019년 3월~ 2021년 10월, 대수군, 가우스-보네 정리, 포락선, 소개 기사 링크
▶ Organizer, Korea Mathematical Society (대한 수학회 사업이사), 2023년 1월~2024년 12월