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Name: Byungnam Kahng
Address: Dept.
of Physics, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-747, Korea
Tel: +82-2-880-1326,
Fax: +82-2-884-3002
Email: kahng@phya.snu.ac.kr
Educations:
1983 Seoul National University B.S.
1985 Seoul National University M.S.
1989 Boston University Ph.D. (under Sidney Redner)
Careers and Awards:
1989 - 1991 University of California, Berkeley Postdoc
1991 - 2000,12 Konkuk University, Professor
2001,1 - present, Seoul National University, Professor
1995,6-1995,8 Visiting Scholar at HRLZ, Juelich, Germany (with D.E. Wolf)
1999,3-2002,2 Visiting Scholar at Univ. of Notre Dame (with A.-L. Barabasi)
1997,5 Haksul Grand Award, Konkuk University
2003,4 The 13rd KOFST award for outstanding paper
2004,4 Haksul Award, the Korean Physical Society
2005,6 Research Award, College of Natural Sciences-SNU
2006,1-2006,8, Visiting scholar at CNLS, Los Alamos National Lab, USA
2006,8-2006,12, Visiting professor at Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Notre Dame
2006,11- Member of the KAST
2005,3- Managing Editor,
Journal FRACTALS,
Research Interests:
Complex systems:
Structural and dynamic properties in complex networks
Nonequilibrium phase transitions
Self-organized critical phenomena
Computational Physics
Dynamics in granular media
Nanoscale systems:
Dynamics of fluctuating interfaces and growing surfaces
Equilibrium surface phase transitions
Sputtering and pattern formation on surfaces
Papers:
Statistical Physics Group
Complex Networks Group