Kim Sun-kee

Kim Sun-kee
Kim Sun-kee
Born	May 20, 1960 South Korea
Residence	South Korea
Nationality	South Korea
Fields	Department of Physics
Institutions	Director, Rare Isotope Science Project, Institute for Basic Science
Alma mater	Korea University
Doctoral advisor	Kang Joo-sang
Notable awards	1991 SSC Fellow, TNRLC

Kim Sun-kee
Hangul	김선기
Revised Romanization	Kim Seon-gi
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Sŏn'gi

Kim Sun-kee is a South Korean physicist. He is professor in Seoul National University and Director of Rare Isotope Science Project, Institute for Basic Science. He is the director of Korea Invisible Mass Search.^[1]

Education

• 1979−1983: BS, Korea University
• 1983−1985: MS, Korea University
• 1985−1988: Ph.D. Korea University

Work

Positions held

• 1988−1990: Research Associate, KEK, Japan
• 1990−1992: Senior Research Associate, Rutgers University
• 1992−1996: Assistant Professor, Seoul National University
• 1996−2002: Associate Professor, Seoul National University
• 2002−present: Professor, Seoul National University
• 2011−present: Director, Rare Isotope Science Project, Institute for Basic Science
• 1995−1995: Visiting Scientist, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
• 1999−1999: Visiting Scientist, KEK

Major research activities

• 1985−1996: AMY experiment, TRISTAN, KEK e+e- collider experiment
• 1990−1992: E799, Rare Kaon decay experiment, Fermilab
• 1994−1998: D0 experiment, TEVATRON, Fermilab
• 1994−2011: BELLE experiment, KEKB, KEK
• 1996−2000: ATIC, balloon borne experiment, NASA
• 2000−2011: KIMS dark matter search experiment (spokesperson), South Korea

Professional service activities

• 1992−1994: Korea SSC committee
• 1994−2001: Executive board, Belle Collaboration
• 1996−1998: Investigators Consultative Group between Korea-NASA
• 1998−2001: Organizing committee, World Wide Study on Physics and Detector at LC
• 2000−2006: Director of Dark Matter Research Center
• 2001−2002: Advisory committee, Proton Therapy Center at National Cancer Center
• 2005−2009: Chair, Association of Korean High Energy Physicists
• 2006−2012: Committee for the Promotion of Korea-CERN Collaboration, MEST
• 2008−present: International Detector Advisory Group of ILC
• 2009−2010: Chair, Particle Physics Division, Korean Physical Society
• 2011−2011: Steering Committee for Heavy Ion Accelerator, MEST
• 2012−2014: National Committee for Fusion Research, MEST
• 2012−2014: R&D Policy Advisory Committee, National Fusion Research Institute

Awards

• 1991: SSC Fellow, TNRLC
• 2006: Koshiba prize, Foundation for High Energy Accelerator Science, Japan
• 2008: Scientist of the month, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of South Korea
• 2008: SNU Award for Excellent Research

See also Selected list of publications Physics papers

1. M.J. Lee at al., Measurement of the branching fractions and invariant massdistribution of the tauà hhh nu_tau decays, Phys. Rev. D 81, 113007, 2010
2. S.E. Lee et al., Improved measurement of time-dependent CP violation in B0àJ/psi pi0 decays, Phys. Rev. D 77, 071101(R), 2008
3. H.S. Lee et al., Limits on Interactions between Weakly Interacting Massive Particles and Nucleons Obtained with CsI(Tl) Crystal Detectors, Phys. Rev.Lett.Vol 99, No.9 :091301, 2007
4. H. S. Lee et al., First limit on wimp cross section with low background CsI(Tl)crystal detector. Phys.Lett.B633:201,2006., Phys.Lett.B633:201-208,2006. # HeyoungYang et al.,Observation of B+ àK(1)(1270)+gamma. Phys.Rev.Lett.94:111802, 2005.
5. S.H.Lee et al., Evidence for B0 ---> PI0 PI0, Phys.Rev.Lett.91:261801,2003.
6. K. Abe et al., determination of |v(cb)| using the semileptonic decay anti-b0 ---> d* + e- anti-nu. Phys.Lett.B526:247-257,2002.
7. K. Abe et al., Observation of large cp violation in the neutral b meson system. Phys.Rev.Lett.87:091802,2001.
8. K. Abe et al., Measurement of inclusive production of neutral pions from upsilon(4s) decays. Phys.Rev.D64:072001,2001
9. B. Abbott et al., Spin correlation in t anti-t production from panti-pcollisionsats**(1/2)=1.8-tev.Phys.Rev.Lett.85:256-261,2000
10. S. Abachi et al., Observation of the top quark, Phys.Rev.Lett. 74:2632-2637,1995
11. H.S.Ahn, et al., An experimental study of the process e+ e- --> e+ e- mu+ mu-, Phys.Lett.B440:179-188,1998
12. P. Krolak et al. , A Limit on the lepton family number violating process pi0 ---> mu+- e-+. FNAL-799 experiment, Phys.Lett.B320:407-410,1994
13. S.K. Kim et al., Search for the substructure of leptons in high-energyqed processes at tristan, Phys.Lett.B223:476,1989Instrumentation papers

Instrumentation papers

1. H.S.Lee, et al., Development of low-background CsI(Tl) crystals for WIMP search, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 571, 644, 2007.
2. M.J. Hwang, et al., Development of Tin-loaded liquid scintillator the double beta decay experiment, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 570, 454, 2007.
3. S. Belogurov et al., CaMoO-4 scintillation crystal for the search of mo-100 double beta decay. IEEE Trans.Nucl.Sci.52:1131-1135,2005.
4. Y.D. Kim et al., Inhibition of cs-137 contamination in cesium iodide Nucl. Instrum. Meth A552:456-462,2005
5. O. Ganel et al., Beam tests of the balloon-borne atic experiment.Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 552:409-419,2005.
6. H.J.Kim et al.,Measurement of the neutron flux in the CPL underground laboratory and simulation study of neutron shielding for WIMP searches, Astropart. Phys.20:549-557,2004
7. T.Y. Kim et al., Study of the unternal background of CsI(Tl) crystal detectors for dark matter search, Nucl.Instrum.Meth.A500:337-344,2003
8. H.J. Kim et al. , Test of CsI (T) crystals for the dark matter search, Nucl. Instr. & Meth. A 457, pp. 471–475, 2001
9. H.J. Kim et al. , A fast programmable trigger for isolated cluster counting in the BELLE experiment, Nucl. Instr. & Meth. A, 457, pp. 634–639, 2001
10. Y. Ohshima et al. , Beam test of the CsI(Tl) calorimeter for the BELLE detector at the KEK B factory, Nucl. Instr. Meth.A380:517-523,1996
11. R.J. Tesarek et al., Performance of a diamond - tungsten sampling calorimeter, Nucl.Instrum.Meth.A349:96-105,1994
12. . S.K. Kim et al., Development of diamond radiation detectors for SSC and LHC, Nucl.Instrum.Meth.A315:39-42,1992

References

1. Kiwoon Choi; Jihn E. Kim; Dongchul Son (12 December 2005). Particles, Strings and Cosmology: 11th International Symposium on Particles, Strings and Cosmology; PASCOS 2005. Springer. pp. 75–81. ISBN 978-0-7354-0295-9.

1. ^www.sciencemag.org SCIENCE VOL 317 6 JULY 2007
2. ^PRL 99, 091301 (2007) PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS