Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, KAIST (2019-Present)
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, KAIST (2016-2019)
Associate Editor of Science Advances (2024-Present)
Member of the Young Korean Academy of Science and Technology (2023-Present)
PhD in Applied Physics (minor: Physics), Caltech (2013)
Plasmonics and electron optics in graphene
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BS in Physics (highest ranking, minor: Mathematics), KAIST (2006)
Email: jang.minseok [at] kaist.ac.kr
Office: 2221 E3-2
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Research Professor
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Seoul National University (2017)
MS in Electrical Engineering, Seoul National University (2009)
MS in Optoelectronics and Optical Engineering, Bauman Moscow State Technical University (2007)
BS in Optoelectronics and Optical Engineering, Bauman Moscow State Technical University (2005)
Email: s.menabde [at] gmail.com
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MS-PhD Program
BS in Electrical Engineering and Physics, KAIST (2020)
Email: crowc1001 [at] kaist.ac.kr
MS-PhD Program
BS in Physics (double major: Electronic and Electrical Engineering), Sungkyunkwan University (2022)
Email: arry8615 [at] kaist.ac.kr
PhD Program
MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, GIST (2023)
BS in Electronic Engineering, Soongsil University (2021)
Email: jwkang [at] kaist.ac.kr
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PhD Program
MS in Electrical Enginnering, KAIST (2024)
BS in Electrical Engineering, KAIST (2022)
Email: dhg0799 [at] kaist.ac.kr
MS Program (V-KEPSI)
Researcher, SK Hynix (CIS PI Division)
BS in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Ulsan (2008)
Email: lee.taeho1203 [at] kaist.ac.kr
MS Program
BS in Physics (double major: Electrical Engineering), KAIST (2024)
Email: felix0616 [at] kaist.ac.kr
MS Program
BS in Electrical Engineering, KAIST (2024)
Email: chrisyi2001 [at] kaist.ac.kr
MS Program
BS in Electronics Engineering, Kyungpook National University (2024)
Email: jsong1914 [at] gmail.com
MS Program
BS in Electrical Engineering, KAIST (2024)
Email: dltmddms8913 [at] kaist.ac.kr
MS Program
BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, GIST (2025)
Email: yunsugo [at] kaist.ac.kr
MS Program
BS in Physics (double major: Electrical Engineering), KAIST (2022)
Email: klhb2004 [at] kaist.ac.kr
MS Program
BS in Electrical Engieering, KAIST (2025)
Email: nohdaeho1 [at] kaist.ac.kr
MS Program
BS in Materials Science & Engineering (double major: Electronic & Electrical Engineering), Korea University (2026)
Email: bmw2644 [at] kaist.ac.kr
Undergraduate Researcher
Physics, KAIST
Email: eric0664 [at] kaist.ac.kr
Undergraduate Researcher
Email: circle [at] kaist.ac.kr
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Undergraduate Researcher
Electrical Engineering, KAIST
Email: qwertyun0258 [at] kaist.ac.kr
Undergraduate Researcher
Electrical Engineering, KAIST
Email: gimy2965 [at] kaist.ac.kr
Undergraduate Researcher
Electrical Engineering, KAIST
Email: hanjaeseok8501 [at] kaist.ac.kr
Undergraduate Researcher
Electrical Engineering, KAIST
Email: jiholim [at] kaist.ac.kr
Undergraduate Researcher
Electrical Engineering, KAIST
Email: hsj6266 [at] kaist.ac.kr
Research Assistant
Email: aroa [at] kaist.ac.kr
Office: 2221 E3-2 (x7186)
PhD Program (2020.08 - 2025.08): Ultra-high light confinement using phonon-polaritons
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MS Program (2018.08 - 2020.08): Dielectric metasurfaces with broadband achromatic response
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Subsequent Position: Postdoc, Center for polariton-driven light-matter interactions (POLIMA), University of Southern Denmark (SDU)
Postdoc (2025.03): Complex frequency analysis of nanophotonic devices
PhD Program (2020.02 - 2025.02): Single-gate electro-optic beam switching metasurfaces
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MS Program (2018.02 - 2020.02): Active complex amplitude modulation with graphene plasmonic metamolecules
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Undergraduate Research (2017.01 - 2018.02): Active metasurfaces based on graphene plasmons
Subsequent Position: Postdoc, Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley
Postdoc (2022.03 - 2024.09): Dynamic steering of thermal emission with active metasurfaces
PhD Program (2017.01 - 2022.02): Efficient graphene-based mid-infrared modulators utilizing external optical structures
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Subsequent Position: Postdoc, Materials Science and Engineering, MIT
Undergraduate Research (2021.11 - 2024.06): Physics-informed reinforcement learning for nanophotonic inverse design
Subsequent Position: Graduate student, Applied Physics, Harvard University
Undergraduate Research (2022.06 - 2023.10): Nanophotonic device design based on machine learning
Subsequent Position: Graduate student, Electrical Engineering, KAIST
Researcher (2020.08 - 2023.08): Nanophotonic device design based on machine learning
Undergraduate Research (2018.06 - 2019.09): Light trapping in a free-form plasmonic waveguide
Subsequent Position: Graduate student, Applied Physics, Caltech
Undergraduate Research (2021.11 - 2023.02): Optical design of OLEDs based on machine learning
Subsequent Position: Military service (ROK Army)
Research Internship (2020.03 - 2021.07): Temperature-dependent properties of graphene plasmons
Subsequent Position: Researcher, LG Innotek
MS Program (2019.03 - 2021.01): Optimization of 1D free-form wave deflector metasurface based on reinforcement learning
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Undergraduate Research (2018.02 - 2019.02): Graphene transfer and sample holder design
Subsequent Position: Researcher, KC Machine Learning Lab (ML2)
Graduate Student, Applied Physics, Yale University
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Postdoc (2018.10 - 2020.05): Graphene based metasurfaces for complex ampltidue modulation
Subsequent Position: Researcher, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS)
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Undergraduate Research (2017.11 - 2019.04): Nanophotonic device design based on machine learning
Subsequent Position: Graduate student, Physics, KAIST
Undergraduate Research (2016.05 - 2017.06): Optimization of rainbow trapping structure using genetic algorithm
Subsequent Position: Graduate student, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cornell University
Alumni: former group members who spent more than a year at JLab