Background
Joo, Chulmin was born on July 18, 1976 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Kwang-Suk Joo and Ok-Ran Choi.
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Chulmin Joo
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Chulmin Joo, American optical and mechanical engineer, researcher. Achievements include development of image grating metrology using a fresnel zone plate; development of spectral-domain optical coherence phase microscopy; invention of spectral-domain optical coherence reflectometric sensor for highly sensitive molecular detection. Member of Optical Society of America (reviewer), International Society for Optical Engineering.
Education
Bachelor of Science (honorary), Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Taejon, 1998. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2003. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2007.
Career
Software developer HandySoft Corporation, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1998—2000. Development manager E-motion Corporation, 2000—2001. Graduate research assistant Massachusetts Institute of Technology Space Nanotechnology Laboratory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2001—2004, Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Boston, 2004—2007.
Optical engineer General Electric Global Research, Schenectady, New York, since 2007. Founding member student chapter International Society for Optical Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2006.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Optical Society of America (reviewer), International Society for Optical Engineering.
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Connections
Married Mihwa Lee, February 8, 2004. 1 child Luke J.
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American
Awards
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Recipient Hatsopoulos Innovation award, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005, HumanTech Thesis Silver prize, Samsung Electronics Company, 2007, Winner, Samsung Aircraft Competition, 1997. Scholar, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, 1994-1998. Wellman Graduate fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital, 2004-2007.Recipient Hatsopoulos Innovation award, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005, HumanTech Thesis Silver prize, Samsung Electronics Company, 2007, Winner, Samsung Aircraft Competition, 1997. Scholar, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, 1994-1998. Wellman Graduate fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital, 2004-2007.