Jhinhwan Lee
Professor
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology
South Korea
Biography
Prof. Jhinhwan Lee received his Bachelor’s degree from Seoul National University in 1995. After he obtained his Ph.D. degree from Seoul National University in 2002, he joined Professor J. C. Davis’ Laboratory at Cornell University as a Postdoctoral Associate in 2004 and was appointed Research Associate in 2007. Jhinhwan Lee went to Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology as Assistant Professor in 2009 and began his life-long investigations on magnetism and unconventional superconductivity. He received Korea Physical Society Bombee Physics Award in 2004 and the Albert Nelson Marquis lifetime achievement award in 2018. His works include bandgap engineering of nanotube published in Nature (2002), phase fluctuating superconductivity in pseudogap state of cuprates published in Science (2009), scanning probe microscope for advanced material research published as a cover paper in Review of Scientific Instruments (2017) and switching iron-based superconductivity using spin current published in Physical Review Letters with Viewpoint (2017).
Research Interest
Scanning Probe Microscopies, Hihg Tc Superconductivity, Strongly Correlated Electron Systems, Nanoscale and Low Dimensional Electron Systems