Research
Research Interests
Electronic transport theory in quantum materials
Berry curvature physics, anomalous transport phenomena, transport of quantum superposition
Topological electronic states and their transport properties
Dynamics of quasiparticles coupling with electrons in solids
Dynamic phenomena in low-dimensional materials
Modeling electronic structure of low-dimensional materials
Transport properties in low-dimensional materials
Magnetization dynamics in low-dimensional magnets and its applications
Spin-orbit interaction in condensed matters
Roles of spin-orbit interaction in equilibrium properties
Rasha-Dresselhaus effects, magnetic anisotropy, chiral magnets, magnetic skyrmionsRoles of spin-orbit interaction in non-equilibrium properties
Spin/orbital dynamics, spin/orbital Hall effect, spin-orbit torque
Spintronic applications
Spin transport theory in heterostructures
Magnetization dynamics driven by electrons/magnons
Memory and non-memory applications of spintronic devices
Research Fundings & Scholarships
04/2024 – 03/2029 NRF Individual Research Program (Young Researcher) [신진연구]
Funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MSIT) & National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)Grand Number: RS2024-00334933Amount: 203MKRW (~16,000 USD) × 5 years
03/2020 – 02/2023 NRF Individual Research Program (Young Researcher) [신진연구]
Funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MSIT) & National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)Grand Number: 2020R1C1C1012664Amount: 150MKRW (~12,000 USD) × 3 years
04/2018 – 03/2020 DFG Individual Research Grants (with INSPIRE Group)
Supported as the primary researcherParticipated in preparing the proposal with Project Leader Prof. Jairo SinovaFunded by the German Research Foundation (DFG)Grant Number: SI 1720/2-1Amount: 185,000 EUR (~ 200,000 USD) for 2 years max
09/2016 – 08/2017 NRF Fostering Next-Generation Researchers Program [학문후속세대양성사업]
Funded by the Ministry of Education in the Korean Government (MOE) & National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)Grant Number: 2016R1A6A3A03008831Amount: 34 MKRW (~ 27,000 USD)
03/2011 – 02/2013 NRF The 2nd National Junior Research Fellowship [미래기초과학핵심리더양성사업]
03/2009 – 08/2011 The 1st TJ Park Graduate Fellowship
03/2005 – 02/2009 The 3rd Presidential Science Scholarship [대통령과학장학금]
03/2004 – 02/2005 Samsung SDS Scholarship
Participated as the principal/primary researcherExchange rates used: 1 MKRW ~ 800 USD1 EUR ~ 1.10 USD