Scholar
Junsuk Rho
Google Scholar ID: jdNQRH8AAAAJ
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
Citations & Impact
Citations
26,017
H-index
86
i10-index
319
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- He has authored and co-authored more than 350 high-impact journal papers including Science, Nature, Nature Materials, Nature Nanotechnology, Nature Photonics, and Chemical Reviews. He is also the recipient of several notable honors and awards such as MRS graduate student award (2011), SPIE scholarships in optics and photonics (2011,2012), OSA CLEO Incubic/Milton Chang Award (2013), Samsung Lee Kun-Hee fellowship (2008-2013), US Department of Energy Argonne Named fellowship (2014), Edmund Optics Award (2015), OSK Young Investigator Award (2016), SPIE Rising Researcher Award (2017), Korean Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning Minister's Commendation (2017), Proud POSTECHIAN Award-Research (2018).
Research Experience
- Prior to joining POSTECH, he conducted postdoctoral research in the Materials Sciences Division & Molecular Foundry at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and also worked as a principal investigator (Ugo Fano Fellow - one of the highest honored named fellowships supported by the US Department of Energy) in the Nanoscience and Technology Division & the Center for Nanoscale Materials at Argonne National Laboratory.
Education
- Ph.D. from University of California, Berkeley (2013), M.S. from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2008), and B.S. from Seoul National University, Korea (2007), all in Mechanical Engineering. He also has a degree majoring in English, French, and Chinese at Myungduk Foreign Language High School, Korea.
Background
- Research interests include the development of novel optical nanomaterials and their applications in super-resolution imaging, negative index materials, tunable/active/reconfigurable metasurfaces, highly efficient light controlling devices, ultra-sensitive biomedical sensors, nanoscale lasers, next-generation displays, VR/AR/XR devices, radiative cooling devices, unconventional nanofabrications, scalable nanomanufacturing methods, and deep-learning-based design methodologies.
Miscellany
- Currently, Yeon-San (延山) Endowed Chair Professor and Mu-Eun-Jae (无垠斋) Endowed Chair Professor at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Korea, with a joint appointment in the Department of Chemical Engineering, the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and the Department of Electrical Engineering.
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