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Professor Jung Gyeong's research lab specializes in early modern European music and cultural history, with a focus on the interplay between music, dance, and political power in 17th- to 18th-century France and Germany. The lab explores historical performance practices, music rhetoric, and the evolution of dance forms such as the saraband and gavotte, emphasizing their social, symbolic, and structural significance. It also investigates strategic and security issues on the Korean Peninsula, particularly North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs, and the role of international institutions like the UN Command in post-conflict peacebuilding.
Professor Seung-Hyuk Lim's research lab specializes in clinical and translational oncology, with a focus on thyroid and liver cancers, as well as infectious complications in solid organ transplantation. The lab investigates molecular biomarkers such as lymph node ratio and tumor-specific mutations to improve risk stratification and recurrence prediction in thyroid cancer. It also explores host-pathogen interactions, particularly in multidrug-resistant infections like carbapenem-resistant *Acinetobacter baumannii* bacteremia following liver transplantation, and evaluates preventive strategies in urological and infectious diseases. The lab integrates genomics, clinical epidemiology, and outcome analysis to enhance patient management in transplant and oncology settings.
Professor Mu-hong Min's research lab specializes in intelligent systems and cybersecurity, focusing on real-time detection and analysis of malicious online activities, particularly illegal online gambling (IOG). The lab develops advanced machine learning and computer vision techniques for applications in autonomous systems, medical gesture recognition, and regulatory compliance in the pharmaceutical industry. Key research directions include URL and SMS spam detection, anomaly detection in dynamic video sequences, and the enhancement of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) frameworks for domain-specific knowledge management.
Professor Myoung-Jae Lee's research lab specializes in theoretical and kinetic plasma physics, focusing on wave phenomena and nonthermal effects in complex plasmas. The lab investigates dust acoustic and ion-acoustic waves in dusty plasmas with non-Maxwellian (Lorentzian/kappa) distributions, emphasizing Landau damping, surface wave dispersion, and the influence of particle rotation, ion temperature, and magnetic fields. Key research directions include the role of plasma nonthermality, particle dynamics (especially rotating and elongated dust grains), and entropy variations in astrophysical and laboratory plasmas.
Professor Boyoung Kim's research lab specializes in consumer behavior, brand management, and international marketing, with a strong focus on the impact of country-of-origin effects, brand image, and cultural factors such as Hallyu (Korean Wave) on consumer evaluation and loyalty. The lab investigates how branding strategies—particularly localization of brand names, celebrity endorsements, and perceived origin—shape consumer preferences in global markets, especially in Asia. Research also explores the role of social media and digital platforms in influencing consumer decision-making and brand engagement.
Professor Eung Tae Kim's research lab specializes in medical device safety and clinical outcomes, with a primary focus on reducing complications associated with vascular access devices—particularly peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) in oncology patients. The lab investigates risk factors for PICC-related bloodstream infections (PICC-CLABSI), patient-specific predictors of severe outcomes, and the effectiveness of preventive strategies such as subcutaneous tunnelling. In parallel, the lab conducts advanced research in video signal processing, developing robust 3D camera motion estimation and compensation techniques for improving video coding efficiency through innovative motion modeling and filtering algorithms.
Professor Min Young Song's research lab focuses on the sociocultural dynamics of modernity and family structures in South Korea, particularly examining the gendered burdens within familial institutions under conditions of rapid industrialization and Confucian heritage. The lab explores how historical educational systems—especially science and health education in the late Joseon and Japanese colonial periods—inform contemporary curriculum development and special activity education in schools. Research also emphasizes interdisciplinary integration in education, advocating for cohesive, science-based, and practical learning experiences that bridge subject areas and support career-oriented learning.
Professor Dong-Kyun Im's research lab specializes in social policy, welfare state development, and public opinion dynamics, with a strong focus on the psychological and sociological mechanisms underlying citizens' attitudes toward social welfare, taxation, and social trust. The lab investigates how individual experiences with social policies—particularly in areas like pensions, healthcare, and social assistance—affect perceptions of state responsibility and entitlement. Using advanced quantitative methods such as propensity score matching, structural equation modeling, and experimental survey designs, the lab explores the interplay between socioeconomic inequality, psychosocial dispositions (e.g., authoritarianism, social dominance), and policy support. Additionally, the lab engages in applied food science research, examining the effects of preservation techniques and radiation treatment on the quality and safety of fermented meat products.
Professor Jung Jae-Yoon's research lab specializes in interdisciplinary studies spanning biomedical engineering, intelligent systems, and historical informatics. The lab investigates the biological and biochemical effects of natural extracts—such as Houttuynia cordata—on cellular health, focusing on antioxidative and whitening properties relevant to dermatological applications. It also explores advanced pattern recognition and rule-based process modeling, particularly in ubiquitous computing environments and enterprise workflow integration, using formal methods like ECA (Event-Condition-Action) rules and workflow patterns. Additionally, the lab conducts critical discourse analysis on historical representations in educational materials, exemplified by its study of how Korea is portrayed in British school textbooks, reflecting an interest in cross-cultural perception and historical narrative construction.
Professor Chun-Sung Lim's research lab focuses on interdisciplinary studies at the intersection of information systems, cultural theory, and East Asian intellectual history. The lab explores the development and evaluation of information technology integration in industrial and organizational contexts, particularly through frameworks that link IT capabilities with business performance. It also investigates critical intellectual traditions in modern China and Japan, especially through the lens of prominent thinkers like Sun Gou, Wang Hui, and their contributions to East Asian thought and identity. The lab emphasizes both empirical analysis of technological adoption and theoretical inquiry into cultural and historical consciousness in transnational contexts.
Professor Seok-Chae Rhee's research lab specializes in second language acquisition, with a strong focus on L2 pronunciation, suprasegmental features, and learner corpus development. The lab investigates phonetic and phonological challenges faced by Korean learners of English and foreign learners of Korean, particularly in areas such as consonant clusters, aspiration, and suprasegmental features affecting intelligibility. It also develops large-scale, publicly accessible learner corpora—such as the Korean-Spoken English Corpus (K-SEC) and a large-scale Korean learner corpus—to support evidence-based language teaching and materials development.
Professor Minjung Choi's research lab specializes in interventional radiology and vascular imaging, with a focus on image-guided interventions for acute and life-threatening conditions. The lab investigates vascular abnormalities such as arteriovenous malformations, pseudoaneurysms, and hemorrhagic complications following urological and gynecological procedures. Key research directions include optimizing transcatheter embolization techniques for renal, uterine, and pulmonary vascular pathologies, as well as improving diagnostic accuracy and clinical outcomes through advanced imaging modalities like CT angiography and angiography. The lab also explores rare but critical conditions such as cerebral salt wasting and H1N1-related pulmonary complications in pediatric populations.
Professor Chan Woo Yang's research lab specializes in harmonic analysis, particularly focusing on oscillatory integrals, Fourier restriction estimates, and the regularity and decay properties of integral operators associated with real-analytic and polynomial phases. The lab investigates the boundedness and decay rates of $L^p$ operator norms, with significant contributions to the theory of Radon transforms, maximal functions, and Hilbert transforms along surfaces and hypersurfaces. The work also extends to nonlinear dispersive equations, including the mass concentration phenomenon in critical nonlinear Schrödinger equations and global existence and scattering for Hartree-type equations in low regularity spaces.
Professor Yaryong Heo's research lab specializes in harmonic analysis, with a focus on Fourier multipliers, restriction estimates, and regularity properties of operators associated with singular and non-smooth surfaces in high-dimensional spaces. The lab investigates radial and conical multipliers, maximal operators over non-convex and non-smooth hypersurfaces, and sharp $L^p$ estimates for averaging and wave-type operators. Their work often combines advanced techniques such as refined Calderón-Zygmund decompositions and restriction theory to derive endpoint bounds and new regularity results in high dimensions.
Professor Bo-Hae Im's research focuses on arithmetic geometry and arithmetic dynamics, particularly the structure of Mordell-Weil groups over infinite extensions of number fields. Her work investigates the rank behavior of elliptic curves and abelian varieties over Galois extensions, especially in the context of fixed fields under Galois automorphisms. She explores conditions under which these groups have infinite rank, contributing significantly to the understanding of rational points on algebraic varieties over global fields.
Professor Yoonbai Kim's research lab specializes in theoretical and applied studies at the intersection of theoretical physics, innovation economics, and technology policy. The lab explores fundamental aspects of supersymmetric field theories and solitonic solutions in curved spacetime, particularly in de Sitter and anti-de Sitter backgrounds, with a focus on topological solitons and their gravitational implications. Concurrently, the lab investigates empirical and policy-oriented research on technology transfer, innovation ecosystems, and the impact of government R&D support and regulation on small and medium enterprises (SMEs), emphasizing entrepreneurial orientation and innovation performance. The dual focus reflects a unique integration of high-energy theoretical physics and applied innovation economics.
Professor Jeong Jin Hong's research lab specializes in advanced materials synthesis and surface engineering, with a strong focus on nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications. Key research directions include the development of functional nanomaterials such as indium tin oxide nanoparticles for transparent conductive films, and the application of atomic layer deposition (ALD) to enhance the performance and stability of lithium-ion battery cathodes. The lab also investigates membrane-based separation processes, particularly micellar-enhanced ultrafiltration for phenol removal from aqueous streams. These efforts reflect a multidisciplinary approach combining materials science, chemical engineering, and sustainable technology.
Professor Kim Sun-Kyung's research lab specializes in optoelectronic materials and nanostructured devices, focusing on enhancing light management in next-generation semiconductor devices. Key research directions include the design of photonic nanostructures—such as photonic crystals, metal-dielectric multilayers, and patterned substrates—for improved light absorption, emission, and transmission in LEDs and solar cells. The lab employs advanced electromagnetic simulations (e.g., FDTD) and experimental fabrication techniques to optimize optical and electrical properties at the nanoscale. Their work spans energy-efficient lighting, high-performance photodetectors, and transparent conductive electrodes for optoelectronic applications.
Professor Min Woo Ryu's research lab specializes in the development of high-performance, compact, and integrable terahertz (THz) detectors using silicon-based field-effect transistors (FETs) and advanced CMOS processes. The lab focuses on plasmonic THz detection mechanisms, particularly nonresonant quasi-plasmon wave excitation and antenna integration, to enhance responsivity and sensitivity in the sub-THz band. Key research directions include monolithic integration of FETs with patch and ring antennas, impedance matching for optimal signal transfer, and mitigation of parasitic effects in arrayed THz detector systems for real-time imaging applications. The lab also emphasizes TCAD-based modeling to simulate and optimize device physics at the nanoscale, enabling predictive design of next-generation THz sensors.
Professor Gunhak Lee's research lab specializes in geographic information science (GIScience) and spatial analysis, focusing on urban dynamics, spatial inequality, and smart city applications. The lab investigates urban spatial structures through advanced geospatial technologies, including mobile big data, spatial statistics, and GIS-based modeling, with particular emphasis on service demand estimation, gendered space, urban regeneration, and wayfinding behavior. The research integrates theoretical insights from spatial cognition with empirical data to address real-world urban challenges such as gentrification, land price disparities, and sustainable urban development.
