CURRICULUM VITAE

Seung-Joo Lee

Associate Professor
Physics Department
Yonsei University

Science Hall 344
+82-2-2123-2627
seungjoolee at yonsei.ac.kr

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

EDUCATION

2006.10. - 2010.11.
2003.03. - 2006.02.
2001.03. - 2003.02.

DPhil in Physics, Oxford University, UK (advisor: Prof. Andre Lukas)
BSc in Physics and Mathematics, KAIST, South Korea (valedictorian)
High School Diploma, Daejeon Science High School, South Korea (valedictorian)

EMPLOYMENT

2025.03. - pres.
2020.04. - 2025.02.
2017.09. - 2020.03.
2014.08. - 2017.08.
2010.12. - 2014.08.

Associate Professor, Yonsei University, South Korea
Senior Research Fellow, IBS, South Korea (tenured in 2024.01.)
Fellow, CERN, Switzerland
Research Scientist, Virginia Tech, USA
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, KIAS, South Korea

POSITIONS AND SERVICES

Academic Committee Member, Divison of Particles and Fields, Korean Physical Society, 2025 - pres.
Affiliated Senior Research Fellow, IBS, South Korea, 2025 - pres.
Committee Member, Divison of Theoretical Physics, CERN-Korea Collaboration Program, 2021 - pres.
Associate Member, KIAS, South Korea, 2020 - pres.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Member, Young Korean Academy of Science and Technology, 2026 - pres.
Young Scientist Award (Ministry of Science and ICT; presidential), 2024
Frontiers of Science Award (International Congress of Basic Science), 2024
Excellence in Research Award (Institute for Basic Science), 2024
Baekcheon Physics Prize (Korean Physical Society), 2023
Excellence in Research Award (Institute for Basic Science), 2022
Clarendon Scholarship (Oxford University Press), 2006 - 2009
Overseas Research Student Awards Scheme (UK Government), 2006 - 2009
Second Place, National Undergraduate Math Competition (Korean Mathematical Society), 2004
Presidential Science Scholarship (Korean Government), 2003 - 2006
Silver Medal, International Physics Olympiad, 2002

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