Professor

Tae Joon Seok (석태준)

Assistant Professor

School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)

Office: EECS A302

Phone: +82-62-715-2659

Email: tjseok@gist.ac.kr

Education

  • Dec. 2012 - Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley
  • Feb. 2007 - B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Seoul National University

Academic Experience

  • Feb. 2017 ~ Present - Assistant Professor, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
  • Jan. 2013 ~ Jan. 2017 - Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley

Honors and Awards

  • Best Paper Award, Berkeley Sensor and Actuator Center (BSAC), 2016
  • Bronze Medal, Collegiate Inventors Competition, US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), 2015
  • Tingye Li Innovation Prize, Optical Society of America (OSA), 2015
  • Best Poster Award (First Place), Workshop on Photonics for Disaggregated Data Centers, OSA Industry Development Associates (OIDA), 2015
  • Best Poster Award (Third Place), International Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop (iNOW), 2012
  • Samsung Scholarship for Graduate Studies, 2007-2011
  • Gold Medal, The 11th Korean Physics Olympiad, The Korean Ministry of Education, 1999
  • Gold Medal, The 10th Korean Physics Olympiad, The Korean Ministry of Education, 1998
  • Special Prize, The 44th National Science Fair, The Korean Ministry of Science and Technology, 1998
  • First Prize, The 6th Science Debate Tournament, The Korean Ministry of Education, 1998