Contact
27-306, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Seoul 08826, Republic of Korea
sungsoobyun@snu.ac.kr, sungsoobyun@kias.re.kr
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Employment
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Seoul National University, August 2023- Present
CMC Fellow (Hyo Chul Myung Assistant Professor), June E Huh Center for Mathematical Challenges, Korea Institute for Advanced Study, July 2022-July 2023 (Independent Researcher supported by HCMC)
Project Research Fellow, Department of Mathematics, Korea Institute for Advanced Study, September 2021-June 2022 (Group leader: Prof. Nam-Gyu Kang)
Education
Ph.D., Mathematics, Seoul National University, August 2021 (Advisors: Prof. Nam-Gyu Kang, Prof. Panki Kim)
Bielefeld-Seoul International Research Training Group 2235 on the graduate exchange program, September 2016-August 2021 (Mentor: Prof. Gernot Akemann)
Fellowships and Grants
Outstanding New Young Researcher Support Program (Section: Global), PI (Partner Research Group: Prof. Peter J. Forrester, University of Melbourne), National Research Foundation of Korea, 210 million Korean won per year, March 2025- February 2030
New Faculty Startup Fund, PI, Seoul National University, 50 million Korean won, September 2023- August 2025
POSCO Science Fellowship, PI, POSCO TJ Park Foundation, 35 million Korean won per year, March 2023- February 2025
KIAS Individual Grant, PI, Korea Institute for Advanced Study via the Center for Mathematical Challenges (SP083201), 35 million Korean won per year (cf. 20 million Korean won for conference organization), July 2022- July 2023
KIAS Student Fellow, Korea Institute of Advanced Study (KIAS), January 2017- August 2021
Honours and Awards
Sangsan Prize for Young Mathematicians, Korean Mathematical Society, 2024
14th POSCO Science Fellowship, POSCO TJ Park Foundation, 2022
KIAS Academic Award, Korea Institute for Advanced Study, 2022
Excellent Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Liberal Education-Seoul National University, 2017