• Professor


    Ji Hoon Shim Ph.D.

    Professor/Department of Chemistry

    408, Chemistry Building
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea

    Tel:82-54-279-2344 (Office)
    Tel:82-54-279-8735 (Lab)
    Fax:82-54-279-3399
    e-mail:jhshim@postech.ac.kr

    Education & Career  (CV.pdf)

    -Feb. 2000 : B.S. in Physics, POSTECH
    -Mar. 2000 - Aug. 2004 : Ph.D. in Physics, POSTECH
    -Sep. 2004 - Dec. 2005 : Post-Doctoral Researcher in Physics, POSTECH
    -Jan. 2006 - Jan. 2009 : Post-Doctoral Researcher in Physics, Rutgers University
    -Feb. 2009 - Feb. 2013 : Assistant Professor in Chemistry, POSTECH
    -Mar. 2013 - Feb. 2019 : Associate Professor in Chemistry, POSTECH
    -Mar. 2019 - Present : Professor in Chemistry, POSTECH
  • Researchers


    Chang-Hoon Lee Ph.D.

    Research Assistant Professor/Department of Chemistry
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea

    CV.pdf

    e-mail:chlee0887@postech.ac.kr



    Yungok Ihm Ph.D.

    Research Assistant Professor/Department of Chemistry
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea

    e-mail:yungokihm@postech.ac.kr


    Junwon Kim Ph.D.

    Research Assistant Professor/Division of Advanced Materials Science
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea

    CV.pdf

    e-mail:junwon.kim@postech.ac.kr



    Hong Chul Choi Ph.D.

    Research Assistant Professor/Department of Chemistry
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea

    e-mail:hchoi@mpk.or.kr




    Zifan Wang Ph.D.

    Postdoc./Department of Chemistry
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea

    e-mail:zifanwang@postech.ac.kr

  • Graduate students


    Je Young Ahn
    Ph.D. candidate/Department of Chemistry

    - B.S. in Chemistry, POSTECH (Aug. 2017)

    410, Chemistry Building
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea

    e-mail:jya0914@postech.ac.kr

    Subject : Lattice thermal conductivity


    Minhye Kim
    Ph.D. candidate/Department of Chemistry

    - B.S. in Chemistry, EWHA Womans University, Seoul

    410, Chemistry Building
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea

    - Interest: E.Sports, tennis, watching Football

    e-mail:posimine@postech.ac.kr

    Subject : TD-DFT, AI-MD


    Jongin Jo
    Ph.D. candidate/Department of Chemistry

    - B.S. in Chemistry, POSTECH (Feb.2022)

    410, Chemistry Building
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea

    e-mail:ljnogn578@postech.ac.kr

    Subject : Spin exchange interaction in magnetic materials


    Dongho Kim
    Ph.D. candidate/Division of Advanced Materials Science

    - B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, University of Seoul (Feb.2022)

    410, Chemistry Building
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea

    e-mail:hoo829@postech.ac.kr

    Subject :


    Yunseok Shin
    Ph.D. candidate/Department of Chemistry

    - B.S. in Chemistry, POSTECH (Feb.2023)

    410, Chemistry Building
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea

    e-mail:yssovo@postech.ac.kr

    Subject : Thermoelectric properties in Magnetic Materials, Electronic and Magnetic Properties in Topological Materials


    Kunho Kim
    Ph.D. candidate/Department of Chemistry

    - B.S. in Chemical Engineering, POSTECH (Feb.2024)

    410, Chemistry Building
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea

    e-mail:gmk00134@postech.ac.kr

    Subject : Ultrafast dynamics simulations of photoexcited systems, Computational catalysis


    Gyeongmin Nam
    M.S. candidate/Department of Chemistry

    - B.S. in Chemistry, Inha University (Feb.2025)

    410, Chemistry Building
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea / (CV.pdf)

    e-mail:mrnam@postech.ac.kr

    Subject :


    Mideum Park
    M.S. candidate/Department of Chemistry

    - B.S. in Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (June.2023)

    410, Chemistry Building
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
    Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673, Korea / (CV.pdf)

    e-mail:mideump@postech.ac.kr

    Subject : Catalyst Design
  • Undergraduate students



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  • Alumni
    Name Current position Contact
    Taesu Park Ph.D. Ph.D. student Feb. 2018 - Feb. 2025 Postdoctoral researcher,
    RWTH Aachen University, Germany     		tsalpha@postech.ac.kr
    Postdoctoral researcher Feb. 2025 - Feb. 2026
    Inho Lee Ph.D. Ph.D. student Feb. 2016 - Feb. 2024 Postdoctoral researcher,
    Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM, USA     		inhovator@postech.ac.kr
    Postdoctoral researcher Feb. 2024 - May. 2025
    Dongwook Kim Ph.D. Ph.D. student Aug. 2016 - Aug. 2024 Postdoctoral researcher,
    TU Wien     		kdu100@postech.ac.kr
    Ina Park Ph.D. Ph.D. student Aug. 2016 - Feb. 2024 Postdoctoral researcher,
    Center for Computational Quantum Physics     		ina1209@postech.ac.kr
    Postdoctoral researcher Feb. 2024 - Aug. 2024
    Beomjoon Goh Ph.D. Ph.D. student Mar. 2014 - Feb. 2023 Postdoctoral researcher,
    Seoul National University     		kossi1990@postech.ac.kr
    Minjae Kim Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor Jan. 2021 - Aug. 2021 KIAS (Korea Institute for Advanced Study) garix.minjae.kim@gmail.com
    Sujee Kim Ph.D. Ph.D. student Mar. 2014 - Aug. 2020 SK Hynix kim77810@postech.ac.kr
    Taewon Jin Ph.D. Ph.D. student Mar. 2013 - Feb. 2020 Postdoctoral researcher,
    KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)     		taew11@postech.ac.kr
    Bo Gyu Jang Ph.D. Ph.D. student Mar. 2013 - Aug. 2019 Assistant Professor,
    Kyung Hee University     		bogo0103@postech.ac.kr
    Hanhim Kang Ph.D. Ph.D. student Mar. 2011 - Aug. 2019 Postdoctoral researcher,
    Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France     		iruciperi@postech.ac.kr
    Seungil Hyun Ph.D. Ph.D. student Mar. 2011 - Feb. 2019 Samsung Electronics decoherence@postech.ac.kr
    Jisook Hong Ph.D. Ph.D. student Mar. 2012 - Aug. 2018 Postdoctoral researcher,
    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, CA, USA     		sequoia07@postech.ac.kr
    Postdoctoral researcher Sep. 2018 - Dec. 2018
    Thao Nguyen Phuong Ph.D. Ph.D. student Mar. 2013 - Aug. 2018 Business Developer,
    Simbeyond B.V, Netherlands     		thao.nguyen@simbeyond.com
    Woong Kee Kim Ph.D. Ph.D. student Sep. 2012 - Feb. 2018 Postdoctoral researcher,
    Seoul National University     		kuk1728@postech.ac.kr
    Jae Nyeong Kim Ph.D. Ph.D. student Mar. 2011 - Feb. 2017 Samsung Electronics algetnya@postech.ac.kr
    Hyo Seok Ji Ph.D. Ph.D. student Mar. 2010 - Feb. 2016 Freelancer hyoseok.ji@postech.ac.kr
    Postdoctoral researcher Mar. 2016 - Feb. 2017
    Hong-chul Choi Ph.D. Postdoctoral researcher Mar. 2012 - Oct. 2014 Postdoctoral researcher,
    Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM, USA     		chhchl@gmail.com
    Geunsik Lee Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor Mar. 2010 - Feb. 2014 Professor,
    UNIST (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology)     		gslee@unist.ac.kr
    Muhammad Arshad Farhan Ph.D. Ph.D. student Aug. 2010 - Feb. 2014 Electronic and Magnetic Materials group, Physics Division, PINSTECH, Islamabad, Pakistan arshadfarhan@hotmail.com
    Kwangho Chu M.S. M.S. student Mar. 2010 - Aug. 2013 KEIT (Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology)
    Chang-Youn Moon Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor Sep. 2011 - Apr. 2012 KRISS (Korean Reasearch Institute of Standards and Science) cymoon@kriss.re.kr