2013-2017: Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder
2008-2010: M.S., Inha University
2004-2008: B.S., Inha University

Atomic, molecular, optical physics (optical instrumentation, nano-optics, single-molecule spectroscopy)
Condensed matter physics (characterizations of quantum materials, strong light-matter interactions)
Quantum information science (sensing, metrology, single-photon source)

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=VrVZPLgAAAAJ&hl=en

2025, Hyundang Physics Award, Korean Physical Society
2024, Gyeongbuk Science and Technology Award, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Korea
2024, Best Paper Award, The Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies
2022, Ministerial commendation, Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea
2022, Young Physicist Award, Korean Physical Society
2022, Silver prize, The 28th Samsung Human-Tech Paper Award (Advisor special prize)
2020, Young Optical Physicist Award, Korean Physical Society
2019, Young Optical Scientist Award, Optical Society of Korea

2024-current: Adjunct Professor, Institute for Convergence Research and Education in Advanced Technology, Yonsei University 
2023-current: Affiliated Professor, Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), Institute for Basic Science (IBS)
2018-2022: Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
2018: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Physics, University of Colorado at Boulder 
2013: Researcher, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)
2010-2013: Researcher, Advanced Photonics Research Institute, GIST