Young-Kee Kim

Young-Kee Kim
Born	1962 (age 53–54)
Residence	United States
Nationality	United States
Fields	Nuclear physics
Institutions	University of Chicago, Physics, Professor
Alma mater	Ph.D. University of Rochester
Known for	Rochester Distinguished Scholar Medal(2010) Science/Education Service Medal by Korean Government
Notable awards	2004 APS Fellow (2004) Ho-Am Prize (2005) American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow (2012)

Young-Kee Kim is a South Korean-born American physicist.

Education

• 1984 B.S. Physics, Korea University
• 1986 M.S. Physics, Korea University
• 1990 Ph.D. Physics, University of Rochester

Work

• 1990–1995: Postdoc Fellow/Research Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.
• 1996–2000: Assistant Prof. of Physics, University of California, Berkeley
• 2000–2001: Associate Prof. of Physics, University of California, Berkeley
• 2002: Professor of Physics, University of California, Berkeley
• 2003–present: Professor of Physics, University of Chicago
• 2006–2013: Deputy Director, Fermilab
• 2012–Present: Louis Block Professor, University of Chicago^[1]

Awards

• 1987: Rush Rhees Fellow
• 1997: Alfred P. Sloan Fellow
• 2004: APS Fellow
• 2005: Ho-Am Prize
• 2008: South Korean government Science/Education Service Medal
• 2010: Rochester Distinguished Scholar Medal
• 2010: Vaden W. Miles Memorial Lecturer
• 2011: Emma K. Malmstrom Lecturer
• 2012: American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow

Research positions

• 1993–1999: Leader, CDF W Mass Analysis Group
• 1995–1996: Co-Leader, CDF Electroweak Physics Group
• 2000: Associate Project Manager, CDF Run II Upgrade
• 2001: Associate Head, CDF Run II Detector Operations
• 2002: Co-Leader, CDF Level-3 Trigger System
• 2003–2004: Co-Leader, CDF Top Mass Analysis Group
• 2004–2006: Co-Spokesperson, CDF Collaboration

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