Assistant Professor 

Department of Physics, Pusan National University

+82-051-510-2224

okjongmok@pusan.ac.kr

Education

PhD        POSTECH, Physics                                    Mar. 2011 - Feb. 2017

               Dissertation: “Novel Electronic Phases in Strongly Spin-Charge Coupled Heterostructure”

               Adviser: Prof. Jun Sung Kim

B.S.         POSTECH, Physics                                        Mar. 2008 - Feb. 2011

Work History

Assistant Professor Pusan National University                           Mar. 2021 - Present

Postdoc.            Oak Ridge National Laboratory              Jun. 2018 – Feb. 2021

                           Adviser: Dr. Ho Nyung Lee

Postdoc.            Institute for Basic Science (CALDES)        Mar. 2017 - Jun. 2018

                           Adviser: Prof. Jun Sung Kim

Awards

• Bombi Physics Awards (2021)

Research Interests

-           Exotic superconductivity and magnetism in quantum materials and their heterostructures

-           Single crystal/Thin film growth of novel materials showing quantum phenomena

-           Designing novel heterostructure and exploring emerging properties

-           Electrical/Thermal transport properties of quantum materials under extreme conditions

Selected Papers

1. Jong Mok Ok†, Jie Zhang†, Narayan Mohanta†, Sangmoon Yoon, Satoshi Okamoto, Eun Sang Choi, H. Zhou, Andrew R. Lupini, Yun-Yi Pai, Elizabeth Skoropata, Changhee Sohn, Woo Seok Choi, Megan Briggeman, Patrick Irvin, Jeremy Levy, Ho Nyung Lee* (†co-first author), Sci. Adv. 7, eabf9631 (2021)

2. Jong Mok Ok†, Sangmoon Yoon†, Andrew R. Lupini, Panchapakesan Ganesh, Matthew F. Chisholm, Ho Nyung Lee* (†co-first author), ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 13, 22059 (2021) 

3. Kyoo Kim†, Junho Seo†, Eunwoo Lee, K-T Ko, BS Kim, Bo Gyu Jang, Jong Mok Ok, Jinwon Lee, Youn Jung Jo, Woun Kang, Ji Hoon Shim, C Kim, Han Woong Yeom, Byung Il Min, Bohm-Jung Yang*, Jun Sung Kim*, Nat. Mater. 17, 794 (2018)

4. Jong Mok Ok, S.-H. Baek*, C. Hoch, R. K. Kremer, S. Y. Park, Sungdae Ji, B. Buchner, J.-H. Park, J. H. Shim, Yunkyu Bang, E. G. Moon, I. I. Mazin, and Jun Sung Kim*, Nat. commun. 8, 2167 (2017)

5. S.-H. Baek, D. V. Efremov, Jong Mok Ok, J. S. Kim, Jeroen van den Brink, and B. Buechner*, Nat. Mater. 14, 210 (2015).

6. Jong Mok Ok, Y. J. Jo, K. Kim, T. Shishidou, E. S. Choi, Han-Jin Noh, T. Oguchi, B. I. Min, and Jun Sung Kim*, Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 176405 (2013).