Director
Prof. Chulhong Kim chulhong@postech.ac.kr
Dr. Chulhong Kim studied for his Ph.D. degree and postdoctoral training at Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri under the supervision of Dr. Lihong V. Wang, Gene K. Beare Distinguished Professor (main advisor; currently, Bren Professor of Medical Engineering and Electrical Engineering at California Institute of Technology), Dr. Younan Xia, and Dr. Samuel Achilefu. He currently holds Namgo Chairprofessorship, Young Distinguished Professorship and Mueunjae Chair Professorship and is a Professor of Electrical Engineering, Convergence IT Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH, #1 in the world: The 100/50 Young University rankings for three consecutive years 2012-2014, #3 in the world: The world’s best small universities 2017/2019/2020) in Republic of Korea. He is also the Director of Medical Device Innovation Center at POSTEH supported by Ministry of Education and the Vice-Director of POSTECH-Catholic BioMedical Engineering. He is the Department Chair of Convergence IT Engineering and the Program Chair of Medical Science and Engineering at POSTECH. Before he joined the department, he was an Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University at Buffalo, the State University of New York from Aug 2010 to Jan 2013. He was a Visiting Associate Professor and Scholar of Radiology at Stanford University and Mayo Clinic. He was the recipients of the 2022 Korean Presidential Award endorsed from the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, the 2022 Korean Minister’s Awards (Ministry of Science and ICT and Ministry of Health and Welfare), the Science and Technology Award of the Month for December 2021 by the Korean Minister of Science and ICT, the 2021 LINA+50 Creative Innovation Award (1st Place), the 2020-2021 IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS) Distinguished Lecturer, the 2017 IEEE EMBS Academic Early Career Achievement Award, the 2017 Korean Academy of Science and Technology Young Scientist Award (The Korean Presidential and Highest Award for Engineers under 40), the 2016 Nightingale Award from The International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE), and the 2017 Korean Society of Medical & Biological Engineering Young Investigator Award “Contributions to multi-scale photoacoustic imaging from super-resolution atomic force photoactivated microscopy for research to systems for clinical applications.” He has published 240 peer-reviewed journal articles (Nature and Science Portfolio, Chemical Reviews, PNAS, Light Science & Applications, Advanced Science, Cancer Research, Nano Letters, Angewandt Chemie, Journal of the American Chemical Society, ACSNano, Advanced Functional Materials, Radiology, Biomaterials, Scientific Reports, Optics Letters, Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Biomedical Optics, IEEE Journals, etc) and 88 conference proceedings articles. His team also filed and/or registered 34 domestic/international patents. His Google Scholar h-index and citations have reached 74 and over 18,900, respectively. His group’s works have been selected for the 1st positions of the USenhance and TDSC-ABUS Challenges in the 26th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2023), the 2022 Photoacoustics Elsevier Best Paper Award and the 2016-2017/2019-2021 Seno Medical Best Paper Award Finalists in Photons Plus Ultrasound Conference (the largest conference in the field) and the 2020 Hitachi High-tech Best Presentation Award in High-Speed Biomedical Imaging and Spectroscopy Conference, Photonics West, SPIE. Further, his group received the 2020 Microscopy Today Innovation Award and the 1st Industry-Academia Project Challenge Award (2020) from the Korean Minster of Industry, Trade, and Energy, entitled “Label-free Super-resolution Localization Photoacoustic Microscopy”. He also co-authored eight book chapters. He has currently served as a Section Editor of Photoacoustics Journal (premier journal in the field, IF: 9.656), an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, a Leading Topical Editor of IEEE ACCESS, and an Editorial Board Member of various journals. He has served as an Organizing Committee for the conference on “Photons plus Ultrasound: Imaging and Sensing” and “High-Speed Biomedical Imaging and Spectroscopy: Toward Big Data Instrumentation and Management” held annually under auspices of SPIE (Photonics West), a Topic Chair for the 2022 Biophotonics Congress: Biomedical Optics (field of optical tomography and spectroscopy, General Chair for the 2024 Biophotonics Congress), a Topic Chair for the 2021/2023 SPIE/OSA European Conference on Biomedical Optics (ECBO, field of optoacoustics), and as a Theme Co-Chair for the 39th and 40th Annual International Conferences of the IEEE EMBS. He has served as a journal reviewer >200, including for Nature Photonics, Nature Communication, Nature Biomedical Engineering, Nature Machine Intelligence, Light Science & Applications, Nano Letters, ACS Nano, Scientific Reports, Optics Letters, Optics Express, Journal of Biomedical Optics, IEEE Transactions, and etc. He has delivered numerous keynote (including 2023 PAIR Distinguished Lectureship, BiOS Hot Topics, Photonics West, SPIE 2021 and Hot Topix, ECBO, SPIE/OSA 2021) and invited presentations (>160) in technical conferences and seminars in universities He is also elected as a member of Young Korean Academy of Science and Technology (Y-KAST) and a member of the National Academy of Engineering of Korea (NAEK). He is a Fellow of the IEEE, SPIE and OPTICA. His research interests are the development of novel biomedical imaging techniques including photoacoustic tomography, ultrasound-modulated optical tomography, fluorescence imaging, ultrasound imaging, and laser speckle contrast imaging. Particularly, his lab developed photoacoustic gastro-intestinal tract imaging using organic agents, photoacoustic cystography, clinical photoacoustic/ultrasound imaging scanner (clinically translated with Alpinion Medical), fast optical-resolution photoacoustic microscopy based on a 2-axis water-proof MEMS scanner (licensed to MGB; spin-off company, PAMsTECH and OPTICHO, virtual intraoperative photoacoustic surgical microscopy, raster scanning based photoacoustic whole body imaging of small animals, combined photoacoustic and optical coherence tomography using a single pulsed broadband laser source, acoustic-radiation force induced ultrasound-modulated optical tomography, etc.
Dr. Chulhong Kim studied for his Ph.D. degree and postdoctoral training at Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri under the supervision of Dr. Lihong V. Wang, Gene K. Beare Distinguished Professor (main advisor; currently, Bren Professor of Medical Engineering and Electrical Engineering at California Institute of Technology), Dr. Younan Xia, and Dr. Samuel Achilefu. He currently holds Namgo Chairprofessorship, Young Distinguished Professorship and Mueunjae Chair Professorship and is a Professor of Electrical Engineering, Convergence IT Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH, #1 in the world: The 100/50 Young University rankings for three consecutive years 2012-2014, #3 in the world: The world’s best small universities 2017/2019/2020) in Republic of Korea. He is also the Director of Medical Device Innovation Center at POSTEH supported by Ministry of Education and the Vice-Director of POSTECH-Catholic BioMedical Engineering. He is the Department Chair of Convergence IT Engineering and the Program Chair of Medical Science and Engineering at POSTECH. Before he joined the department, he was an Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University at Buffalo, the State University of New York from Aug 2010 to Jan 2013. He was a Visiting Associate Professor and Scholar of Radiology at Stanford University and Mayo Clinic. He was the recipients of the 2022 Korean Presidential Award endorsed from the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, the 2022 Korean Minister’s Awards (Ministry of Science and ICT and Ministry of Health and Welfare), the Science and Technology Award of the Month for December 2021 by the Korean Minister of Science and ICT, the 2021 LINA+50 Creative Innovation Award (1st Place), the 2020-2021 IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS) Distinguished Lecturer, the 2017 IEEE EMBS Academic Early Career Achievement Award, the 2017 Korean Academy of Science and Technology Young Scientist Award (The Korean Presidential and Highest Award for Engineers under 40), the 2016 Nightingale Award from The International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE), and the 2017 Korean Society of Medical & Biological Engineering Young Investigator Award “Contributions to multi-scale photoacoustic imaging from super-resolution atomic force photoactivated microscopy for research to systems for clinical applications.” He has published 240 peer-reviewed journal articles (Nature and Science Portfolio, Chemical Reviews, PNAS, Light Science & Applications, Advanced Science, Cancer Research, Nano Letters, Angewandt Chemie, Journal of the American Chemical Society, ACSNano, Advanced Functional Materials, Radiology, Biomaterials, Scientific Reports, Optics Letters, Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Biomedical Optics, IEEE Journals, etc) and 88 conference proceedings articles. His team also filed and/or registered 34 domestic/international patents. His Google Scholar h-index and citations have reached 74 and over 18,900, respectively. His group’s works have been selected for the 1st positions of the USenhance and TDSC-ABUS Challenges in the 26th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2023), the 2022 Photoacoustics Elsevier Best Paper Award and the 2016-2017/2019-2021 Seno Medical Best Paper Award Finalists in Photons Plus Ultrasound Conference (the largest conference in the field) and the 2020 Hitachi High-tech Best Presentation Award in High-Speed Biomedical Imaging and Spectroscopy Conference, Photonics West, SPIE. Further, his group received the 2020 Microscopy Today Innovation Award and the 1st Industry-Academia Project Challenge Award (2020) from the Korean Minster of Industry, Trade, and Energy, entitled “Label-free Super-resolution Localization Photoacoustic Microscopy”. He also co-authored eight book chapters. He has currently served as a Section Editor of Photoacoustics Journal (premier journal in the field, IF: 9.656), an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, a Leading Topical Editor of IEEE ACCESS, and an Editorial Board Member of various journals. He has served as an Organizing Committee for the conference on “Photons plus Ultrasound: Imaging and Sensing” and “High-Speed Biomedical Imaging and Spectroscopy: Toward Big Data Instrumentation and Management” held annually under auspices of SPIE (Photonics West), a Topic Chair for the 2022 Biophotonics Congress: Biomedical Optics (field of optical tomography and spectroscopy, General Chair for the 2024 Biophotonics Congress), a Topic Chair for the 2021/2023 SPIE/OSA European Conference on Biomedical Optics (ECBO, field of optoacoustics), and as a Theme Co-Chair for the 39th and 40th Annual International Conferences of the IEEE EMBS. He has served as a journal reviewer >200, including for Nature Photonics, Nature Communication, Nature Biomedical Engineering, Nature Machine Intelligence, Light Science & Applications, Nano Letters, ACS Nano, Scientific Reports, Optics Letters, Optics Express, Journal of Biomedical Optics, IEEE Transactions, and etc. He has delivered numerous keynote (including 2023 PAIR Distinguished Lectureship, BiOS Hot Topics, Photonics West, SPIE 2021 and Hot Topix, ECBO, SPIE/OSA 2021) and invited presentations (>160) in technical conferences and seminars in universities He is also elected as a member of Young Korean Academy of Science and Technology (Y-KAST) and a member of the National Academy of Engineering of Korea (NAEK). He is a Fellow of the IEEE, SPIE and OPTICA. His research interests are the development of novel biomedical imaging techniques including photoacoustic tomography, ultrasound-modulated optical tomography, fluorescence imaging, ultrasound imaging, and laser speckle contrast imaging. Particularly, his lab developed photoacoustic gastro-intestinal tract imaging using organic agents, photoacoustic cystography, clinical photoacoustic/ultrasound imaging scanner (clinically translated with Alpinion Medical), fast optical-resolution photoacoustic microscopy based on a 2-axis water-proof MEMS scanner (licensed to MGB; spin-off company, PAMsTECH and OPTICHO, virtual intraoperative photoacoustic surgical microscopy, raster scanning based photoacoustic whole body imaging of small animals, combined photoacoustic and optical coherence tomography using a single pulsed broadband laser source, acoustic-radiation force induced ultrasound-modulated optical tomography, etc.
Researcher
Ki Jong Lee
doolly777@postech.ac.kr
Ki Jong Lee is a senior researcher in Department of Convergence IT Engineering at Pohang University of Science and Technology. Ki Jong was born in Seoul, received a M.S. degree in Electrical & Electronics engineering from KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) in 1992. His research interests are the development of novel biomedical imaging techniques and systems including photoacoustic & ultrasound imaging.
doolly777@postech.ac.kr
Ki Jong Lee is a senior researcher in Department of Convergence IT Engineering at Pohang University of Science and Technology. Ki Jong was born in Seoul, received a M.S. degree in Electrical & Electronics engineering from KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) in 1992. His research interests are the development of novel biomedical imaging techniques and systems including photoacoustic & ultrasound imaging.
Jin Young Kim
ronsan@postech.ac.kr
Dr. Jin Young Kim received a Ph.D. in Department of Mechanical Engineering at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH). He is working at POSTECH as a research assistant professor. His research interests are development of novel photoacoustic imaging, multimodal optical imaging systems using MEMS devices, and their clinical applications.
ronsan@postech.ac.kr
Dr. Jin Young Kim received a Ph.D. in Department of Mechanical Engineering at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH). He is working at POSTECH as a research assistant professor. His research interests are development of novel photoacoustic imaging, multimodal optical imaging systems using MEMS devices, and their clinical applications.
Sehui Kim
sehui0916@postech.ac.kr
Sehui Kim is a researcher in the convergence IT engineering at POSTECH. She received master's degree in electronics engineering from Kyungpook national university. Her research interests are development of photoacoustic imaging, multimodal optical imaging systems using Optical coherence tomography (OCT) and photoacoustic microscopy (PAM).
sehui0916@postech.ac.kr
Sehui Kim is a researcher in the convergence IT engineering at POSTECH. She received master's degree in electronics engineering from Kyungpook national university. Her research interests are development of photoacoustic imaging, multimodal optical imaging systems using Optical coherence tomography (OCT) and photoacoustic microscopy (PAM).
Sampa Misra
sampamisra@postech.ac.kr
Sampa received a B.Tech. (2011) and an M.Tech. (2013) in Computer Science and Engineering from the West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata, India. She joined the Machine Intelligence Unit at the Indian Statistical Institute for her Ph.D. and was awarded a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering in 2021 from the University of Calcutta. Currently, she is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Electrical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea. Her research interests include machine learning, deep learning, image processing, and computer vision for biomedical applications.
sampamisra@postech.ac.kr
Sampa received a B.Tech. (2011) and an M.Tech. (2013) in Computer Science and Engineering from the West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata, India. She joined the Machine Intelligence Unit at the Indian Statistical Institute for her Ph.D. and was awarded a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering in 2021 from the University of Calcutta. Currently, she is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Electrical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea. Her research interests include machine learning, deep learning, image processing, and computer vision for biomedical applications.
Joongho Ahn
ahnlab@postech.ac.kr
Joongho is a Research Assistant Professor in the Convergence IT Engineering department. He received his B.S in electronic engineering from Kyungbuk National University and Ph.D. in Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH. His research interest is electronic components in ultrasound imaging system.
ahnlab@postech.ac.kr
Joongho is a Research Assistant Professor in the Convergence IT Engineering department. He received his B.S in electronic engineering from Kyungbuk National University and Ph.D. in Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH. His research interest is electronic components in ultrasound imaging system.
Jaewoo Kim
kimjaewoo@postech.ac.kr
Jaewoo kim is a Research Assistant Professor in the Convergence IT Engineering department. He received his B.S in electronic engineering from Kyungbuk National University and Ph.D. in Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH.
kimjaewoo@postech.ac.kr
Jaewoo kim is a Research Assistant Professor in the Convergence IT Engineering department. He received his B.S in electronic engineering from Kyungbuk National University and Ph.D. in Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH.
Seonghee Cho
shcho89@postech.ac.kr
SeongHee Cho is a Research Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering department. SeongHee completed his B.H.S. in Dental Laboratory Science and Engineering and B.E. in Biomedical Engineering at Korea University, and finished his Ph.D. in School of Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering at POSTECH. SeongHee is interested in biological signals exited by light. He loves drawing, and graphical designing.
shcho89@postech.ac.kr
SeongHee Cho is a Research Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering department. SeongHee completed his B.H.S. in Dental Laboratory Science and Engineering and B.E. in Biomedical Engineering at Korea University, and finished his Ph.D. in School of Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering at POSTECH. SeongHee is interested in biological signals exited by light. He loves drawing, and graphical designing.
Donghyeon Oh
lumin9219@postech.ac.kr
Donghyeon Oh is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Dept. of Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH (Feb. 2024~). He completed his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2017, which included an international exchange program at Technische Universität Berlin, Germany (Aug. 2015~Mar. 2016). He received his M.S.-Ph.D. in Convergence IT Engineering at 2024, under the advisement of Prof. Chulhong Kim. His research interests are functional ultrasound imaging of microvascular disease, implementing ultrafast ultrasound imaging and photoacoustic computed tomography. He is currently a Sejong Science Fellow (May 2024 ~ Apr. 2027), granted by the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Korea.
lumin9219@postech.ac.kr
Donghyeon Oh is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Dept. of Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH (Feb. 2024~). He completed his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2017, which included an international exchange program at Technische Universität Berlin, Germany (Aug. 2015~Mar. 2016). He received his M.S.-Ph.D. in Convergence IT Engineering at 2024, under the advisement of Prof. Chulhong Kim. His research interests are functional ultrasound imaging of microvascular disease, implementing ultrafast ultrasound imaging and photoacoustic computed tomography. He is currently a Sejong Science Fellow (May 2024 ~ Apr. 2027), granted by the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Korea.
Moongyu Han
dalgyu0820@postech.ac.kr
Moongyu Han is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Covergence IT Engineering Department at POSTECH. He completed his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at Ajou University in 2017 and his PhD in Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH in 2024. His research interests include clinical photoacoustic imaging.
dalgyu0820@postech.ac.kr
Moongyu Han is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Covergence IT Engineering Department at POSTECH. He completed his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at Ajou University in 2017 and his PhD in Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH in 2024. His research interests include clinical photoacoustic imaging.
Graduate Student
Dasom Heo
hds9385@postech.ac.kr
Dasom Heo is an MS-Ph.D. candidate in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH. She completed her B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2017. She is interested in the fluidics, biomedical high-frequency ultrasound application, and stimulated application of the ultrasound. She develops miniaturized ultrasound transducers which size is under 1 mm.
hds9385@postech.ac.kr
Dasom Heo is an MS-Ph.D. candidate in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH. She completed her B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2017. She is interested in the fluidics, biomedical high-frequency ultrasound application, and stimulated application of the ultrasound. She develops miniaturized ultrasound transducers which size is under 1 mm.
Sinyoung Park
sinyoungpark@postech.ac.kr
Sinyoung Park is a Ph.D. candidate in Electrical Engineering at POSTECH. He completed his B.S. in Electronic Engineering at Kyungpook National University in 2019 and M.S. in POSTECH in 2021. His research interests are clinical photoacousitc tomography including development of FPGA based hardware system.
sinyoungpark@postech.ac.kr
Sinyoung Park is a Ph.D. candidate in Electrical Engineering at POSTECH. He completed his B.S. in Electronic Engineering at Kyungpook National University in 2019 and M.S. in POSTECH in 2021. His research interests are clinical photoacousitc tomography including development of FPGA based hardware system.
Donggyu Kim
kdg1224@postech.ac.kr
Donggyu Kim is an M.S.-Ph.D. candidate in the Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH. He completed his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2021. His research interests include the fabrication of transparent ultrasound transducer and its applications.
kdg1224@postech.ac.kr
Donggyu Kim is an M.S.-Ph.D. candidate in the Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH. He completed his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2021. His research interests include the fabrication of transparent ultrasound transducer and its applications.
Minsu Kim
toskms@postech.ac.kr
Minsu Kim is an unified M.E - Ph.D. candidate in the Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH. He completed his B.S. in Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH in 2020. His research interests include transparent ultrasound transducer, fast tunable laser, and photoacoustic spectroscopy.
toskms@postech.ac.kr
Minsu Kim is an unified M.E - Ph.D. candidate in the Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH. He completed his B.S. in Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH in 2020. His research interests include transparent ultrasound transducer, fast tunable laser, and photoacoustic spectroscopy.
Jiwoong Kim
dndtm9823@postech.ac.kr
Jiwoong Kim is an MS-PhD candidate in the IT Engineering at POSTECH. He received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2020. His research interests are 3D Photoacoustic/Ultrasound biomedical imaging techniques and their clinical applications.
dndtm9823@postech.ac.kr
Jiwoong Kim is an MS-PhD candidate in the IT Engineering at POSTECH. He received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2020. His research interests are 3D Photoacoustic/Ultrasound biomedical imaging techniques and their clinical applications.
Minsik Sung
mssung@postech.ac.kr
Minsik Sung completed his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2021. Now, he is an MS-PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH.
mssung@postech.ac.kr
Minsik Sung completed his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2021. Now, he is an MS-PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH.
Junho Ahn
jhahn60@postech.ac.kr
Junho Ahn is a M.S.-Ph.D. candidate in Electronic Engineering at POSTECH. He completed his B.S. in Physics at POSTECH in 2017.
jhahn60@postech.ac.kr
Junho Ahn is a M.S.-Ph.D. candidate in Electronic Engineering at POSTECH. He completed his B.S. in Physics at POSTECH in 2017.
Mingyu Ha
hamingyu@postech.ac.kr
Mingyu Ha completed his B.S in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2021 and now a MS-PhD candidate in the Convergence IT Engineering.
hamingyu@postech.ac.kr
Mingyu Ha completed his B.S in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2021 and now a MS-PhD candidate in the Convergence IT Engineering.
Chiho Yoon
ych000@postech.ac.kr
Chiho Yoon completed his B.S. in Electronic Engineering at Kyungbook National University. And now he is an M.S. candidate in Electrical Engineering at POSTECH. His research interest is US deep learning for image enhancement.
ych000@postech.ac.kr
Chiho Yoon completed his B.S. in Electronic Engineering at Kyungbook National University. And now he is an M.S. candidate in Electrical Engineering at POSTECH. His research interest is US deep learning for image enhancement.
Eunwoo Park
eunwoopark@postech.ac.kr
Eunwoo Park is a Ph.D. candidate in Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH. He received B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Dankook University in 2016 and 2017, respectively. He worked as a research associate at Advanced Photonics Research Institute, GIST (2017–2021). His research interests include developing novel-biomedical imaging systems.
eunwoopark@postech.ac.kr
Eunwoo Park is a Ph.D. candidate in Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH. He received B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Dankook University in 2016 and 2017, respectively. He worked as a research associate at Advanced Photonics Research Institute, GIST (2017–2021). His research interests include developing novel-biomedical imaging systems.
Donghyun Lee
ldh1597@postech.ac.kr
Donghyun Lee is a M.S.-Ph.D. candidate in the Convergence IT Engineering. He received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2021. His research interests include the development of Ultrasound-Photoacoustic imaging system and its clinical applications.
ldh1597@postech.ac.kr
Donghyun Lee is a M.S.-Ph.D. candidate in the Convergence IT Engineering. He received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2021. His research interests include the development of Ultrasound-Photoacoustic imaging system and its clinical applications.
Hyunhee Kim
rlagusgml036@postech.ac.kr
Hyunhee Kim is a PhD candidate in Covergence IT Engineering at POSTECH. She received her B.S. in Electrical Communication Engineering at Hanyang University and M.S. in School of Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering at POSTECH. Her research interests include clinical application of ultrasound and photoacoustic diagnostic imaging.
rlagusgml036@postech.ac.kr
Hyunhee Kim is a PhD candidate in Covergence IT Engineering at POSTECH. She received her B.S. in Electrical Communication Engineering at Hanyang University and M.S. in School of Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering at POSTECH. Her research interests include clinical application of ultrasound and photoacoustic diagnostic imaging.
Sunghun Nam
shnam180260@postech.ac.kr
Sunghun Nam received his B.S. degree in electronic engineering from POSTECH in 2022, now a M.S.-Ph.D. candidate in electronic engineering. His research interests include clinical application of 3D photoacoustic imaging and development of Photoacoustic-Ultrasound imaging system.
shnam180260@postech.ac.kr
Sunghun Nam received his B.S. degree in electronic engineering from POSTECH in 2022, now a M.S.-Ph.D. candidate in electronic engineering. His research interests include clinical application of 3D photoacoustic imaging and development of Photoacoustic-Ultrasound imaging system.
Hyunsu Jeong
89douner@postech.ac.kr
Hyunsu Jeong is a Ph.D. candidate in Artificial Intelligence (GSAI) at POSTECH. He received master's degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) from GIST in 2019. He worked as a research associate at Asan Medical Center (AMC) in 2021. His research topics include self-supervised learning and generative adversarial network for segmentation, enhancement and synthesis of medical imaging.
89douner@postech.ac.kr
Hyunsu Jeong is a Ph.D. candidate in Artificial Intelligence (GSAI) at POSTECH. He received master's degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) from GIST in 2019. He worked as a research associate at Asan Medical Center (AMC) in 2021. His research topics include self-supervised learning and generative adversarial network for segmentation, enhancement and synthesis of medical imaging.
Minseong Kim
tjdgus3822@postech.ac.kr
Minseong Kim is a M.S. candidate in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH. He completed his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at Postech in 2022.
tjdgus3822@postech.ac.kr
Minseong Kim is a M.S. candidate in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH. He completed his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at Postech in 2022.
Jinseok Heo
heovly@postech.ac.kr
Jinseok Heo is a M.S. – Ph.D. candidate in Electrical Engineering at POSTECH. He received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from POSTECH, 2022. His research interests include the development of 3D Ultrasound-Photoacoustic imaging system and its clinical applications.
heovly@postech.ac.kr
Jinseok Heo is a M.S. – Ph.D. candidate in Electrical Engineering at POSTECH. He received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from POSTECH, 2022. His research interests include the development of 3D Ultrasound-Photoacoustic imaging system and its clinical applications.
Dongyoung Jeong
stigma0914@postech.ac.kr
Dongyoung Jeong is a Ph.D. candidate in Medical Science & Engineering (MSE) at POSTECH. He is a medical doctor for neurology and worked as a resident at Asan Medical Center(AMC). He completed his B.S. in biotechnology at Konkuk University, his master's degree in medicine at Pusan National University, doctor's degree in medicine at Ulsan University. His research interests include deep learning and image processing for biomedical applications and Ultrafast ultrasound Doppler imaging.
stigma0914@postech.ac.kr
Dongyoung Jeong is a Ph.D. candidate in Medical Science & Engineering (MSE) at POSTECH. He is a medical doctor for neurology and worked as a resident at Asan Medical Center(AMC). He completed his B.S. in biotechnology at Konkuk University, his master's degree in medicine at Pusan National University, doctor's degree in medicine at Ulsan University. His research interests include deep learning and image processing for biomedical applications and Ultrafast ultrasound Doppler imaging.
Yoonjae Cho
cho1726@postech.ac.kr
Yoonjae Cho completed his B.S in Electronic Engineering at Konkuk University and now a MS-PhD canidate in the Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence. His research interests include deep learning and image processing for biomedical applications.
cho1726@postech.ac.kr
Yoonjae Cho completed his B.S in Electronic Engineering at Konkuk University and now a MS-PhD canidate in the Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence. His research interests include deep learning and image processing for biomedical applications.
Peeyush Malik
peeyushmalik@postech.ac.kr
Peeyush Malik is an graduate student in the Department of Medical Science and Engineering. He completed his MBBS in 2020 and is currently pursuing Masters in Medical Technology in Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.
peeyushmalik@postech.ac.kr
Peeyush Malik is an graduate student in the Department of Medical Science and Engineering. He completed his MBBS in 2020 and is currently pursuing Masters in Medical Technology in Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.
Seiyon Lee
sylee2595@postech.ac.kr
Seiyun Lee completed his B.S in Chemical Engineering at Kyungpook National University. And now he is a part-time M.S candidate in the Convergence IT Engineering. He is also researcher of Opticho Inc. Ltd., working for ultrasound software development. His research topics include ultrasound and computing parallel processing for ultrasound imaging.
sylee2595@postech.ac.kr
Seiyun Lee completed his B.S in Chemical Engineering at Kyungpook National University. And now he is a part-time M.S candidate in the Convergence IT Engineering. He is also researcher of Opticho Inc. Ltd., working for ultrasound software development. His research topics include ultrasound and computing parallel processing for ultrasound imaging.
Jong-Ryul Park
jrpark@postech.ac.kr
Jong-Ryul Park received his B.S. degree in electrical and electronics engineering(EE) in 2013 with M.S. degree in electronics and computer engineering(ECE) in 2015 from Sungkyunkwan University. He has joined Bigdata-AI Research Laboratory at Onycom inc. as a software developer since 2021, and as a Ph.D candidate in Medical Science and Engineering at POSTECH since 2023.
jrpark@postech.ac.kr
Jong-Ryul Park received his B.S. degree in electrical and electronics engineering(EE) in 2013 with M.S. degree in electronics and computer engineering(ECE) in 2015 from Sungkyunkwan University. He has joined Bigdata-AI Research Laboratory at Onycom inc. as a software developer since 2021, and as a Ph.D candidate in Medical Science and Engineering at POSTECH since 2023.
Hyunseo Jeon
hyunsue06@postech.ac.kr
Hyunseo Jeon is an MS-PhD candidate in the Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH. He received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2023. His research interests are 3D Photoacoustic/Ultrasound biomedical imaging techniques and their clinical applications.
hyunsue06@postech.ac.kr
Hyunseo Jeon is an MS-PhD candidate in the Convergence IT Engineering at POSTECH. He received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at POSTECH in 2023. His research interests are 3D Photoacoustic/Ultrasound biomedical imaging techniques and their clinical applications.
Seunghun Oh
shoh94@postech.ac.kr
Seunghun Oh is a M.S. candidate in major of Medical Science Engineering(MSE), Graduate School of Convergence Science and Technology(SCST). He received his B.S. degree in Statistics, Computer Science & Electrical Engineering(CSE) from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in 2024. His research interests include various applications of deep learning such as self-supervised learning and diffusion model in medical fields.
shoh94@postech.ac.kr
Seunghun Oh is a M.S. candidate in major of Medical Science Engineering(MSE), Graduate School of Convergence Science and Technology(SCST). He received his B.S. degree in Statistics, Computer Science & Electrical Engineering(CSE) from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in 2024. His research interests include various applications of deep learning such as self-supervised learning and diffusion model in medical fields.
Undergraduate Student
Group Alumni
Doctoral Students
| Period | Name | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2013–08/2015 | Jinyoung Kim, ME at POSTECH | Res. Assist. Prof. at POSTECH and CTO at Opticho |
| 02/2013–02/2017 | Jeesu Kim, EE at POSTECH | PostDoc at POSTECH, Visiting PostDoc at Stanford Univ. and then Associate Prof. at Pusan Nat. Univ. |
| 08/2014–02/2019 | Kyungjin Park, iBio at POSTECH | PostDoc at POSTECH, and then Research Assist. Prof. at UNIST |
| 03/2013–02/2020 | Changhoon Choi, CiTE at POSTECH | Samsung Electronics |
| 06/2014–02/2020 | Donghyun Lee, CiTE at POSTECH | Samsung Electronics |
| 07/2014–02/2020 | Seunghyun Lee, CiTE at POSTECH | Samsung Electronics, and then Epitone |
| 09/2015–02/2020 | Wonseok Choi, EE at POSTECH | Researcher Assistant Professor, PIURI scholar at POSTECH, Visiting Scholar at Stanford Univ. and then Assist. Prof. at Catholic Univ. School of Medicine |
| 09/2015–02/2020 | Eunyeong Park, EE at POSTECH | Researcher at POSTECH, Visiting Scholar at Stanford Univ., PostDoctoral Research Associate at Stanford Univ., and then Assistant Prof. of Bio & Brain Engineering at KAIST |
| 09/2014–08/2020 | Seungwan Jeon, CiTE at POSTECH | Samsung Electronics |
| 09/2015–02/2021 | Byullee Park, CiTE at POSTECH | PostDoc at POSTECH, Visiting Scholar at CALTECH, and then Assist. Prof. at SungKyunKwan Univ. |
| 02/2016–02/2022 | Jinwoo Baik, CiTE at POSTECH | Samsung Electronics, and then Medical Doctor Student at CHA University Graduate School of Medicine |
| 03/2015–02/2022 | Seonghee Cho, iBio at POSTECH | Research Assistant Professor at POSTECH and Opticho |
| 03/2015–02/2022 | Jaewoo Kim, CiTE at POSTECH | Research Assistant Professor at POSTECH and Opticho |
| 03/2016–02/2022 | Joongho Ahn, CiTE at POSTECH | Research Assistant Professor at POSTECH and Opticho |
| 03/2017–08/2022 | Jongbeom Kim, CiTE at POSTECH | Samsung Electronics |
| 03/2017–02/2023 | Jeongwoo Park, iBio at POSTECH | PostDoc at POSTECH, and then Assistant Prof. at Kyungbook Nat. Univ. | 03/2018–08/2023 | Sungwook Choi, CiTE at POSTECH | PostDoc at POSTECH, and then PostDoc at Stanford Univ. | 08/2017–02/2024 | Changyeop Lee, ME at POSTECH | Samsung Medison | 03/2018–02/2024 | Donghyeon Oh, CiTE at POSTECH | PostDoc at POSTECH | 03/2020–08/2024 | Moongyu Han, CiTE at POSTECH | PostDoc at POSTECH |
Research Faculty, Research Associates, Postdocs, and Staff
| Period | Name | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| 03/2011–02/2015 | Mansik Jeon, Ph.D. from Kyungpook Nat. Univ. | Assist. Prof. at Kyungpook Nat. Univ. |
| 06/2014–01/2015 | Chakyung Woo, MS from Kyungpook Nat. Univ. | |
| 08/2013–01/2016 | Changho Lee, Ph.D. from Kyungpook Nat. Univ. | PostDoc at Johns Hopkins Univ. and then Assist. Prof. at Chonnam Nat. Univ. |
| 06/2016–10/2016 | Seong Yeon Ju, MS from Chungbuk Nat. Univ. | |
| 02/2015–08/2017 | Sungjo Park, Ph.D. from Kyungpook Nat. Univ. | Principal Researcher, Laser Application Center, and then Researcher at POSTECH |
| 11/2014–10/2018 | Unsang Jung, Ph.D. from Kyungpook Nat. Univ. | |
| 08/2014–12/2018 | Hyunjung Kim, Ph.D. from Daegu Catholic Univ. | |
| 03/2016–02/2019 | Sunyoung Yu, Ph.D. from GIST | |
| 03/2017–02/2020 | Jeesu Kim, Ph.D. EE at POSTECH | PostDoc at POSTECH, Visiting PostDoc at Stanford Univ. and then Assist. Prof. at Pusan Nat. Univ. |
| 03/2020–09/2021 | Eunyeong Park, Ph.D. EE at POSTECH | PostDoc at POSTECH, Visiting Scholar at Stanford Univ. PostDoc. at Stanford Univ., and then Assist. Prof. of Bio & Brain Engineering at KAIST |
| 02/2022–09/2022 | Jungi Lee, MS. EE at Kyungpook National Univ. | |
| 03/2020–02/2023 | Wonseok Choi, EE at POSTECH | Researcher Assistant Professor, PIURI scholar at POSTECH, Visiting Scholar at Stanford Univ. and then Assist. Prof. at Catholic Univ. School of Medicine |
| 03/2021–02/2023 | Byullee Park, CiTE at POSTECH | PostDoc at POSTECH, Visiting Scholar at CALTECH, and then Assist. Prof. at SungKyunKwan Univ. | 07/2020-08/2023 | Jinge Yang, Ph.D. from University of Science and Electronics of China (UESTC), China | PostDoc. at Caltech | 10/2022-10/2023 | Hyunseok Lim, MS. From Korea National University of Transportation. S. Korea | Graduate Student at Ulsan University School of Medicine | 05/2023-11/2023 | Abhijeet Boragule, Ph.D. from Gwangjoo Institute of Science and Technology. S. Korea | Samsung Research in India | 08/2023-04/2024 | Perleberg Bjarne, MS from POSTECH. S. Korea | PhD student at Technical University of Munich | 03/2023-08/2024 | Jeongwoo Park, PhD from POSTECH. S. Korea | PostDoc at POSTECH, and then Assistant Prof. at Kyungbook Nat. Univ. | 08/2023-08/2024 | Seongwook Choi, PhD from POSTECH. S. Korea | PostDoc at POSTECH, and then PostDoc at Stanford Univ. |
Master Students
| Period | Name | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| 01/2011–05/2012 | Sriranjani Ramasubramanian, BME at SUNY Buffalo | |
| 03/2015–08/2017 | Sarah Park, CiTE at POSTECH | Global PhD Fellowship (declined). SIEMENS Healthcare Korea |
| 03/2015–02/2018 | Yuhwan Jeong, EE at POSTECH | TMaxSoft Korea |
| 03/2018–02/2021 | Hyeongsup Kim, iBio at POSTECH | Deepnoid, VUNO, and then LG CNS Korea |
| 03/2018–07/2021 | Hyojin Kim, iBio at POSTECH | SK Hynix Korea |
| 03/2019–02/2022 | Wangyu Kim, CiTE at POSTECH | The Agency for Defense Development (ADD) | 03/2021–08/2023 | Chiho Yoon, EE at POSTECH | PhD. candidate, EE at POSTECH | 02/2022–08/2023 | Sunghun Nam, EE at POSTECH | PhD. candidate, EE at POSTECH | 03/2021–08/2023 | Perleberg Bjarne, EE at POSTECH | Researcher, CiTE at POSTECH | 02/2022–02/2024 | Minsung Kim, ME at POSTECH | PhD. candidate, CiTE at POSTECH |
Visitors and Other Trainees
| Period | Name | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2010–02/2013 | Yang Li, BME at SUNY Buffalo | Ph.D. at CALTECH and then Boston Consulting Group |
| 08/2012–02/2013 | Jaesok Yu, Biomedical Eng. SUNY Buffalo | Ph.D. at Univ. Pittsburgh and then Assist. Prof. at DGIST |
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