Professor (IBS Center for Geometry and Physics & POSTECH)
Symplectic topology, Hamiltonian dynamics and mirror symmetry
IBS POSTECH Campus Bldg. Rm. #313
Professor (IBS Center for Geometry and Physics & POSTECH)
Algebraic geometry
IBS POSTECH Campus Bldg. Rm. #338
Mathematical physics, random matrix models, integrable systems, enumerative geometry
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Symplectic geometry, Moduli spaces, Pseudoholomorphic curves and discs, Mirror symmetry
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Deformations of rational surface singularities and related topics in symplectic geometry
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Birational Geometry, Birational Rigidity, Cremona group, Standard models of Mori fiber spaces, Semiorthogonal Decomposition
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Differential geometry, geometric analysis
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Supersymmetry, Integrable Systems, Quantum Field Theories, Mathematical Physics
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Mirror symmetry and Hodge theory
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Symplectic geometry, Lagrangian Floer Theory, 2d and 3d mirror symmetry
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Complex Algebraic Geometry, families of varieties, deformations and Torelli-type problems, Hermitian metrics
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Metric-affine geometry, gauge theories of gravity, cosmology and black hole physics
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Mathematical physics, cluster algebras, Poisson geometry, quantum groups, integrable systems
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Derived categories of coherent sheaves, Fano varieties, stability conditions, moduli spaces and wall-crossing, Kuznetsov components and categorical Torelli problems
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Business Trips
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Budgeting / Purchasing / Visitors & Events Support
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Preprints & Publication / Library Management
Advisory Committee
Visitors & Events Support
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Theoretical and numerical studies on
- Strong-field quantum electrodynamics
- Relativistic laser-plasma interactions
- Laboratory astrophysics
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=ufnPIA4AAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Experimental studies on
- Laser-plasma interactions with ultrashort intense laser pulses
- Laser electron acceleration and x-ray/gamma-ray generation
- Applications of femtosecond high power lasers
- Generation of coherent soft x-ray sources based on laser-matter interactions
- Applications of ultrashort coherent x-ray sources to ultrafast nanoscopic measurement
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=8dFoZisAAAAJ&hl=en
- Development of ultrahigh-peak-power femtosecond laser
- Development of high-repetition-rate high-power femtosecond laser
- Development of high-power few-cycle pulse laser
- Optimization of temporal & spatial qualities of ultra-intense femtosecond laser
- Diagnosis of temporal quality of femtosecond laser
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=ko&user=ZI1AxMUAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
- Development of Petawatt Laser System
- Adaptive Optics for Beam Quality Control
- Ultrafast Nonlinear Optics and OPCPA
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=HtClN6IAAAAJ&hl=ko
<Research Interests>
Theoretical and numerical studies on
- Relativistic laser-plasma interactions
- Strong-field quantum electrodynamics
Plasma simulation code development
Application of AI to laser-plasma research
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=Ls7QL2wAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
<Research Interests>
Experimental studies on
- Laser-plasma interactions with ultrashort intense laser pulses
- High resolution imaging and spectroscopy of optical transition radiation from laser-irradiated solid density targets
- Kα x-ray imaging spectroscopy
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=5wIogKgAAAAJ
Experimental studies on:
- Laser Plasma particle acceleration
- Laser Plasma based radiation sources
- Strong-field electrodynamics (SF-QED)
<Research Interests>
- Development of ultrahigh-peak-power femtosecond laser
- Development of OPCPA amplifier
- Development of high-energy Nd:glass laser
- Optimization of temporal & spatial qualities of ultra-intense femtosecond laser
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=ko&user=ZbXDtrEAAAAJ
- Development of high power laser system
- Development of high power laser with artificial Intelligence (A.I)
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=zim67kMAAAAJ&hl=ko
- Enhancement of Temporal Contrast in High-Power Lasers
- Carrier-Envelope Phase Stabilization of High-Power Lasers
- Artifical Intelligence (A.I) controlled High-Power Lasers
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=list_works&hl=ko&user=tf2HvKUAAAAJ
Experimental studies on
- Laser-plasma interactions with ultrashort intense laser pulses
- Generation of coherent soft x-ray sources based on laser-matter interactions
- Applications of femtosecond high power lasers
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=CfX8208AAAAJ&hl=ko
- Ion acceleration driven by ultraintense laser
- Application of laser-accelerated ions
- Development of diagnostics for laser-accelerated ions
- Optimization of temporal and spatial qualities of ultraintense laser
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=ko&user=RpPpK8gAAAAJ
기초과학연구원 상대론적 레이저과학 연구단 근무 (초강력레이저 응용실험 지원업무)
- Operation and maintenance of ultrahigh-peak-power laser
- Operation and maintenance of ultrahigh-peak-power laser
Technical staff for laser plasma experiment (Nov. 2014~present)
<Research Interests>
- Operation and maintenance of ultrahigh-peak-power laser
<Research Interests>
- Operation and maintenance of ultrahigh-peak-power laser
<Research Interests>
- Operation and maintenance of ultrahigh-peak-power laser
- Operation and maintenance of ultrahigh-peak-power laser
Experimental studies on
- Laser-plasma interactions with ultrashort intense laser pulses
- Laser electron acceleration and x-ray/gamma-ray generation
- Plasma-based chirped pulse amplification
<Research Interests>
- Strong-field quantum electrodynamics
- Extreme astrophysics / Plasma Astrophysics
- Laboratory astrophysics
Relativistic high harmonic generation
PIC simulation
<Research Interests>
spatio temporal pulse characterization
<Research Interests>
Experimental studies on
- Relativistic laser-plasma interactions
- Laser electron acceleration and x-ray/gamma-ray generation
<Research Interests>
Relativistic laser-plasma interactions
High power laser experiment
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.co.kr/citations?hl=ko&user=Ap3kvjUAAAAJ
Since April, 2020
Office No. B431
Research experience
Senior Advisor, Center for Exotic Nuclear Studies at IBS, Korea (Sep. 2025 - Present)
Education
Since March, 2015
Office No. B439
Since March, 2020
Office No. B429
Since September, 2021
Office No. B427
Since January, 2023
Office No. B433
Current position: Associate director
Institution: IBS-CALDES
Address: 77 Cheongam-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang 37673, Korea
Telephone and email: +82-54-279-5926, bjkim6@postech.ac.kr
Website: http://sssg.postech.ac.kr (under construction)
2001-2005 Ph. D. in physics, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
1999-2001 M. S. in physics, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
1995-1999 B. A. in physics, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, Korea
2016‐present Associate professor, Pohang University of Science and Technology
2013-2016 Group leader, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
2010-2013 Assistant physicist, Argonne National Laboratory
2008-2010 Postdoctoral fellow, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2006-2008 Postdoctoral fellow, University of Tokyo
Current position: Center for Artificial Low Dimensional Electronic Systems
Institution: Institute for Basic Science (IBS)
Address: POSTECH, 77, Cheongam-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Korea
Telephone and email: 010-5791-3488, khwanjin@ibs.re.kr
Website:
2008−2014 Ph.D., Physics, University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Phohang, Korea
2001−2008 B.S., Physics, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea
2020–present, Senior Researcher (YSF), CALDES (IBS), Korea
2019−2020, Postdoctoral fellow, POSTECH, Korea
2015−2019, Postdoctoral fellow, University of Utah, USA
2014−2015, Postdoctoral fellow, POSTECH, Korea