Profile

Kim, Geehyun


Education


    Ph. D. in Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, University of Michigan ­­­- Ann Arbor (2013).

    M.S. in Physics, University of Michigan ­­­- Ann Arbor (2011).

    M.S.E. in Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, University of Michigan ­­­- Ann Arbor (2008).

    B.S. in Nuclear Engineering (summa cum laude), Seoul National University (2007).



Professional Experience


2018- 

Associate Professor – Nuclear Engineering, Sejong University

2014-2018

Assistant Professor – Nuclear Engineering, Sejong University  

2013-2014

Postdoctoral Research Fellow – University of Michigan

2013

Semiconductor Process Engineer – Svaati Scientific LLC

2007–2012

Research Assistant – University of Michigan


Research Interests


• Radiation Detection and Measurement: detector fabrication and characterization, detection method development, signal processing, detection system modeling, and radiation detector application (scientific, industrial, medical).
• Nanocrystalline Semiconductor Device Development: photodetectors, nuclear radiation detectors, solar cells.
• Monte Carlo Simulation on Nuclear Facility and Radiation Devices: radiation shielding and dose calculation.
• Nonproliferation and National Security Research: special nuclear material and high explosives detection.



Teaching


학부과정 (Undergraduate Courses)

• 원자 및 핵물리 (Introductory Atomic and Nuclear Physics)

• 방사선과 물질의 상호작용 (Interaction of Radiation with Matter)

• 핵재료공학 (Introduction to Nuclear Materials)

• 방사선 계측 및 실험 (Nuclear Measurement Laboratory)

• 방사선 기술의 응용 (Application of Radiation Technology)

대학원 과정 (Graduate Courses)

• 방사선 계측 및 응용 특론 (Advanced Radiation Measurements and Application)

• 응용 핵물리 (Applied Nuclear Physics)

• 핵안보 및 핵비확산 (Nuclear Safeguards and Nonproliferation)

• 방사선 영상처리 (Radiation Imaging Methods)



Services


• Managing Editor - Journal of Radiation Protection and Research (JRPR)

• Reviewing Editor - Frontiers in Materials: Quantum Materials

• IRPA 15 Organizing Committee – International Conference Programme Committee (2016-2020)

• Journal of Radiation Protection and Research Editorial Board (2018-2019)

• AOCRP-5 Scientific Program Committee (2018)

• Guest Editor - Nuclear Instrumentations and Methods in Physics Researh A (2014)

• Associate General Chair and Session Chair - SORMA XV (2014)

• Publiations Chair - SORMA XIII (2010)

• Journal Reviewer

   - Nuclear Instrumentations and Methods in Physics Research A

   - IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

   - Nuclear Engineering and Technology

   - Journal of Radiation Protection and Research

   - Applied Radiation and Isotopes

   - Journal of Korean Physical Society

   - Frontiers in Materials: Quantum Materials

   - Science of the Total Environment

   - Nuclear Technology & Radiation Protection
   - IEEE Sensors
   - AIP Advances
• Technical Advising Committee for Govermental Projects



Honors & Awards


• iTRS-KARP Radiation Instrumentation Award (2018)

• JRPR Outstanding Paper Award (2018)

• Oral Presentation Award – 2018 Fall KARP Meeting (2018)

• Outstanding Paper Award – 2018 Fall KNS Meeting (2018)

• Poster Presentation Award – 2017 Spring KARP Meeting (2017)

• Poster Presentation Award – 2016 Spring KARP Meeting (2016)

• Valentin T. Jordanov Radiation Instrumentation Travel Grant (2013)
• Best Student Poster Awards – 2011 Microscopy and Microanalysis Meeting (2011)
• Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship (2011)
• NSS/MIC Conference Trainee Grants (2009, 2010, 2011 and 2013)
• 2nd Place Poster Award – IEEE Southeastern Michigan Section Nanotechnology Conference (2009)
• Rackham International Graduate Student Fellowship (2009)
• Rackham Travel Grants (2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011)