
Dr. Byeongsu Kim, a graduate of the Advanced Devices for Energy Conversion (ADEC) Lab (advisor: Prof. Jung-Yong Lee), has been appointed as an assistant professor in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Ulsan, effective March 1, 2025.
Dr. Kim received his Ph.D. from the School of Electrical Engineering at KAIST in August 2023 and has since been working as a research fellow at the Information and Electronics Research Institute of KAIST.
His primary research focuses on the development of novel quantum dot-based high-performance solar cells and infrared sensors. His outstanding achievements have been recognized through multiple publications in top-tier international journals, including Nature Energy and Nature Nanotechnology. He was also granted the Sejong Science Fellowship by the National Research Foundation of Korea.
Building on this foundation, Dr. Kim plans to further advance cutting-edge electronic devices, such as quantum qubits and healthcare technologies, utilizing quantum dot semiconductors, with a strong commitment to securing core technologies in these fields.