KANG RESEARCH GROUP
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Keehoon Kang | 강기훈
Associate Professor
Materials Science & Engineering Department,
Seoul National University
Office: 33-202, 33동 202호
Tel: 02-880-7189
E-mail: keehoon.kang@snu.ac.kr
ORCID: 0000-0003-1230-3626
EDUCATION
2012 - 2017
University of Cambridge (UK), PhD
Optoelectronics Group, Cavendish Laboratory
PhD in Physics
Dissertation title: Pure Spin Current and Charge Transport in Conjugated Polymer
Supervised by Prof. Henning Sirringhaus
2011 - 2012
University of Cambridge (UK), MSci
Cavendish Laboratory
Pt III in Experimental and Theoretical Physics
First Class Honours
2008 - 2011
University of Cambridge (UK), BA
Natural Sciences Course (Pt IA, Pt IB & Pt II)
Specialised in Experimental and Theoretical Physics
First Class Honours
WORK EXPERIENCE
2022 - 2025
Seoul National Univ. (KR), Assistant Professor
Department of Materials Science & Engineering
2022.03 - 2025.02
2021 - 2022
Yonsei University (KR), Assistant Professor
Department of Materials Science & Engineering
2021.03 - 2022.02
2025 - Present
Seoul National Univ. (KR), Associate Professor
Department of Materials Science & Engineering
2025.03 - Present
2017 - 2021
Seoul National Univ. (KR), Post-doc
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Alternative Military Service for 3 years (2017.06 - 2020.06)
PI: Prof. Takhee Lee
Awards & Achievements
2025-presnt
Editorial Board Member of Nano Futures
2025
공업화학회 미원상사신진과학자상, Early Career Excellence Prize, KSIEC
2025
Young Scientist Award (신진학술상), Polymer Society of Korea
2024
Young Scientist Award Finalist, iCANX
2023-present
Young Advisory Board Member of InfoMat and InfoScience
2019
The 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting Participant
2019-2020
TJ Park Science Fellowship (포스코 청암사이언스 펠로우), POSCO TJ Park Foundation
2017
Young Physicist Prize (젊은물리학자상), Korean Physics Society
2013-2015
Senior Scholarship, Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge
2012-2017
Samsung Scholarship (삼성장학금), Samsung Scholarship Foundation
2009-2012
Skerne Prize, St. Catharine's College, University of Cambridge
2011
Amalendu Dev Prize, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge
2008-2012
Kwanjeong Scholarship (관정장학금), Kwanjeong Scholarship Foundation
2008-2012
Cambridge Overseas Trust Fellowship, University of Cambridge