Background
Oh, Kyunghwan was born on September 9, 1963 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Kook Keun and In Ja Oh.
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Kyunghwan Oh
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Bachelor of Science in Physics, Seoul National University, 1986. Master of Science in Physics, Seoul National University, 1988. Master of Science in Engineering, Brown University, 1991.
Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Brown University, 1994.
Career
Teaching assistant Seoul National University, 1986-1988, Brown University, Providence, 1989-1990, research assistant, 1990-1994. Postdoctoral research assistant Lab for Lightwave Technology, 1995-1996. Senior researcher Laboratory for Fiber Optics and Communications, Anyang, Korea, 1995-1996.
Assistant professor Gwangiu Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea, 1996—2006. Professor Yonsei University, since 2006. Visiting assistant professor research division engineering Brown University, 1998.
Consultant Samsung Electronics, Kumi, Korea, since 1996. Visiting scientist Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, 2000-2002. Visiting professor institute of electro-optic engineering, National Chia Tung University, Hsinchu, China, 2003.
Visiting scientist, fiber optic material research program, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, 2002. Cons, prime fiber optics. Visiting science Bell Labs Lucent Technology, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 2000-2002.
Visiting scholar Optelectronics Research Center, University Southampton, 2003. Visiting professor University Tokyo, 2003, Institute Physical High Technology, Jena, Germany, 2004. Second lieutenant United States Army, 1998-1989.
Achievements
Membership
Vice president student union Osan High School, Seoul, 1982, representative for department physics Seoul National University, 1982-1983. Served with Infantry, 1988-1989. Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (treasurer), American Ceramic Society, Korean Optical Society, Optical Society of America.
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Married Hyeyon Yoon, August 9, 1989. Children: Seiyon, Seijong.
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Christianity
Education
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Awards
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Recipient The Korea National Scholarship Minister of Education, 1989, The Korean Honor scholarship Korean Embassy United States, 1992, The Excellence award in LG Skill Olympiad LG Group, 1996.Recipient The Korea National Scholarship Minister of Education, 1989, The Korean Honor scholarship Korean Embassy United States, 1992, The Excellence award in LG Skill Olympiad LG Group, 1996.