Principal Investigator

Educations

·  03. 2016.  –  02. 2021. :  Ph.D. in Physics, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.

·  03. 2012.  –  02. 2016. :  M.S. in Physics, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.

·  03. 2008.  –  02. 2012. :  B.S. in Physics (Intensive Program), Korea University, Seoul, Korea.

Work Experience

·  03. 2026.  –  Present  :  Assistant Professor, Department of Data Science, Inha University, Incheon, Korea.

·  07. 2025.  –  02. 2026. :  Visiting Scholar (full-time), Department of Statistics, Texas A&M University (TAMU), College Station, USA.

·  09. 2024.  –  06. 2025. :  Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Statistics, Texas A&M University (TAMU), College Station, USA.

·  09. 2022.  –  09. 2024. :  Postdoctoral Fellow, WINS Lab & Quantum neXus Lab, LIDS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, USA.

·  03. 2021.  –  08. 2022. :  Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Center for Theoretical Physics (CTP), Seoul National University (SNU), Seoul, Korea.

·  12. 2018.  –  12. 2018. :  Visiting Scientist, European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany.

·  12. 2017.  –  12. 2017. :  Visiting Scientist, European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany.

·  03. 2016.  –  03. 2019. :  Researcher, Satellite Development Division, National Meteorological Satellite Center (NMSC) of KMA, Chungbuk, Korea.

Grants

·  09. 2026. – 08. 2028. :  Core Research Grant (Basic Research B) through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) (KRW 140,000,000, PI), "Low-Complexity Percolation-Based Model for Leakage Prediction in Geological CO₂ Storage", funded by the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT), Republic of Korea.

·  09. 2026. – 08. 2029. :  Global Humanities and Social Sciences Convergence Research Support Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) (KRW 450,000,000, Co-Investigator), "Developing an AI-Based Integrated Demand–Supply–Policy Framework for Addressing Regional Depopulation through Tourism-Living Population" (PI: H. Shin, Hanyang Univ.), funded by the Ministry of Education, Republic of Korea.

·  09. 2022.  –  08. 2024. :  Education and Training Support Program of the Quantum Information Science Research Support Center (USD 113,000, PI), "Interdisciplinary Study Based on Quantum Information and Computation (QIC)", funded by the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT), Republic of Korea.

·  09. 2021.  –  08. 2022. :  Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) (USD 52,000, PI), "Interdisciplinary Research on Physical Phenomena in Complex Systems", funded by the Ministry of Education, Republic of Korea.

Certificates

·  05. 2026.  –  05. 2026. :  Quantum Programming II with Classiq, QCenter-Classiq Quantum Computing Training Program [Link in Preparation]

·  02. 2026.  –  02. 2026. :  Quantum Programming I with Classiq, QCenter-Classiq Quantum Computing Training Program [Link]

·  04. 2025.  –  04. 2025. :  Postdoctoral Mentoring Academy Fellow, Professional Development Workshop Program at Texas A&M University [Link]

·  11. 2024.  –  12. 2024. :  Mastering Quantum Computing with Neutral Atoms, QCenter-Pasqal Quantum Computer Program [Link]

·  08. 2024.  –  08. 2024. :  Quantum Programming with PennyLane for Quantum Chemistry, QCenter-Xandau Workshop Program [Link]

·  02. 2024.  –  05. 2024. :  Teaching Certificate in Physics, Kaufman Teaching Certificate Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology [Link]

·  11. 2023.  –  02. 2024. :  Mastering Quantum Computing with Photons, QCenter-Quandela Program [Link]

Awards

· 04. 2026. :  Excellence Prize (Team 'Turb Surfers': S. M. Oh, S. Jeong, and S. Park), 2026 AI Co-Scientist Challenge Korea (Track 1), AI Factory, hosted by Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) & National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) [Youtube] [Certificate]

· 07. 2024. :  Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Quantum Communications, Networking, and Computing (QCNC 2024) [Certificate]

·  2015 :  Best Oral Presentation at KPS Fall Meeting.

·  2013 :  Prize for the Best Team Project at the 10th KIAS-APCTP Winter School on Statistical Physics.

·  2012 :  Superior Academic Performance at Seoul National University.

·  2012 :  Graduation Honor Award at Korea University.

·  2011 :  Highest Honors Student Award at Korea University.

·  2010 :  Highest Honors Student Award at Korea University.

Computer Skills

·  Linux,  C/C++,  Python,  IDL,  Fortran,  Shell script,  GNUplot,  WolframAlpha,  LaTeX,  Parallel computing (OpenMP/MPI), Gephi, Origin, MATLAB, R.