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Kim Sun-kee
Kim Sun-kee
BornMay 20, 1960
NationalitySouth Korea
Alma materKorea University
Awards1991 SSC Fellow, TNRLC
Scientific career
FieldsDepartment of Physics
InstitutionsDirector, Rare Isotope Science Project, Institute for Basic Science
Doctoral advisorKang Joo-sang
Kim Sun-kee
Hangul
Revised RomanizationKim Seon-gi
McCune–ReischauerKim Sŏn'gi

Kim Sun-kee is a South Korean physicist. He is professor in Seoul National University and Director of Rare Isotope Science Project, Institute for Basic Science. He is the director of Korea Invisible Mass Search.[1]

Education

  • 1979−1983: BS, Korea University
  • 1983−1985: MS, Korea University
  • 1985−1988: Ph.D. Korea University

Work

Positions held

  • 1988−1990: Research Associate, KEK, Japan
  • 1990−1992: Senior Research Associate, Rutgers University
  • 1992−1996: Assistant Professor, Seoul National University
  • 1996−2002: Associate Professor, Seoul National University
  • 2002−present: Professor, Seoul National University
  • 2011−present: Director, Rare Isotope Science Project, Institute for Basic Science
  • 1995−1995: Visiting Scientist, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
  • 1999−1999: Visiting Scientist, KEK

Major research activities

  • 1985−1996: AMY experiment, TRISTAN, KEK e+e- collider experiment
  • 1990−1992: E799, Rare Kaon decay experiment, Fermilab
  • 1994−1998: D0 experiment, TEVATRON, Fermilab
  • 1994−2011: BELLE experiment, KEKB, KEK
  • 1996−2000: ATIC, balloon borne experiment, NASA
  • 2000−2011: KIMS dark matter search experiment (spokesperson), South Korea

Professional service activities

  • 1992−1994: Korea SSC committee
  • 1994−2001: Executive board, Belle Collaboration
  • 1996−1998: Investigators Consultative Group between Korea-NASA
  • 1998−2001: Organizing committee, World Wide Study on Physics and Detector at LC
  • 2000−2006: Director of Dark Matter Research Center
  • 2001−2002: Advisory committee, Proton Therapy Center at National Cancer Center
  • 2005−2009: Chair, Association of Korean High Energy Physicists
  • 2006−2012: Committee for the Promotion of Korea-CERN Collaboration, MEST
  • 2008−present: International Detector Advisory Group of ILC
  • 2009−2010: Chair, Particle Physics Division, Korean Physical Society
  • 2011−2011: Steering Committee for Heavy Ion Accelerator, MEST
  • 2012−2014: National Committee for Fusion Research, MEST
  • 2012−2014: R&D Policy Advisory Committee, National Fusion Research Institute

Awards

  • 1991: SSC Fellow, TNRLC
  • 2006: Koshiba prize, Foundation for High Energy Accelerator Science, Japan
  • 2008: Scientist of the month, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of South Korea
  • 2008: SNU Award for Excellent Research

See also Selected list of publications Physics papers

  1. M.J. Lee at al., Measurement of the branching fractions and invariant mass distribution of the τ→hh+hντ decays, Phys. Rev. D 81, 113007, 2010.
  2. S.E. Lee et al., Improved measurement of time-dependent CP violation in B0→J/ψ π0 decays, Phys. Rev. D 77, 071101(R), 2008.
  3. H.S. Lee et al., Limits on Interactions between Weakly Interacting Massive Particles and Nucleons Obtained with CsI(Tl) Crystal Detectors, Phys. Rev. Lett. 99(9):091301, 2007.
  4. H.S. Lee et al., First limit on wimp cross section with low background CsI(Tl)crystal detector. Phys. Lett. B 633:201,2006., Phys. Lett. B 633:201-208, 2006.
  5. H. Yang et al., Observation of B+→K1(1270)+γ. Phys. Rev. Lett. 94:111802, 2005.
  6. S.H. Lee et al., Evidence for B0→π0π0, Phys. Rev. Lett. 91:261801, 2003.
  7. K. Abe et al., The determination of |Vcb| using the semileptonic decay 0→D∗+e. Phys. Lett. B 526:247-257, 2002.
  8. K. Abe et al., Observation of large cp violation in the neutral b meson system. Phys. Rev. Lett. 87:091802, 2001.
  9. K. Abe et al., Measurement of inclusive production of neutral pions from Υ(4s) decays. Phys. Rev. D 64:072001, 2001.
  10. B. Abbott et al., Spin correlation in t production from p collisions at √s=1.8 TeV. Phys. Rev. Lett. 85:256-261, 2000.
  11. S. Abachi et al., Observation of the top quark, Phys. Rev. Lett. 74:2632-2637, 1995
  12. H.S. Ahn et al., An experimental study of the process e+e→e+eμ+μ, Phys. Lett. B 440:179-188, 1998.
  13. P. Krolak et al., A Limit on the lepton family number violating process π0→μ±e. FNAL-799 experiment, Phys. Lett. B 320:407-410, 1994.
  14. S.K. Kim et al., Search for the substructure of leptons in high-energy QED processes at TRISTAN, Phys. Lett. B 223:476, 1989.

Instrumentation papers

  1. H.S. Lee, et al., Development of low-background CsI(Tl) crystals for WIMP search, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 571, 644, 2007.
  2. M.J. Hwang, et al., Development of Tin-loaded liquid scintillator the double beta decay experiment, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 570, 454, 2007.
  3. S. Belogurov et al., CaMoO4 scintillation crystal for the search of 100Mo double beta decay, IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. 52:1131-1135, 2005.
  4. Y.D. Kim et al., Inhibition of 137Cs contamination in cesium iodide, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 552:456-462, 2005
  5. O. Ganel et al., Beam tests of the balloon-borne atic experiment, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 552:409-419, 2005.
  6. H.J. Kim et al., Measurement of the neutron flux in the CPL underground laboratory and simulation study of neutron shielding for WIMP searches, Astropart. Phys. 20:549-557, 2004
  7. T.Y. Kim et al., Study of the unternal background of CsI(Tl) crystal detectors for dark matter search, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 500:337-344, 2003
  8. H.J. Kim et al., Test of CsI(Tl) crystals for the dark matter search, Nucl. Instrum. Methods A 457, pp. 471–475, 2001
  9. H.J. Kim et al., A fast programmable trigger for isolated cluster counting in the BELLE experiment, Nucl. Instrum. Methods A 457:634–639, 2001
  10. Y. Ohshima et al., Beam test of the CsI(Tl) calorimeter for the BELLE detector at the KEK B factory, Nucl. Instrum. Methods A 380:517-523, 1996
  11. R.J. Tesarek et al., Performance of a diamond-tungsten sampling calorimeter, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 349:96-105, 1994
  12. . S.K. Kim et al., Development of diamond radiation detectors for SSC and LHC, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 315:39-42, 1992

References

  1. ^ Kiwoon Choi; Jihn E. Kim; Dongchul Son (12 December 2005). Particles, Strings and Cosmology: 11th International Symposium on Particles, Strings and Cosmology; PASCOS 2005. Springer. pp. 75–81. ISBN 978-0-7354-0295-9.
  1. ^www.sciencemag.org SCIENCE VOL 317 6 JULY 2007
  2. ^PRL 99, 091301 (2007) PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS