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title Curriculum Vitae
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description Curriculum vitae of Won-Young Choi, Ph.D. candidate at Seoul National University and student researcher at KIST.

Curriculum Vitae

Won-Young Choi — Ph.D. Candidate, Materials Science & Engineering, Seoul National University · Student Researcher, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST).

Research areas: Spintronics, Spin-orbit torques, Spin transport, Magnetic materials

Education {#education}

  • Mar. 2023 – Present — Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering | Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
    · Advisor: Prof. Hyejin Jang · Co-advisor: Dr. Dong-Soo Han (KIST)

  • Mar. 2019 – Feb. 2021 — M.S. in Physics | Sogang University, Seoul, Korea
    · Advisor: Prof. Myung-Hwa Jung

  • Mar. 2012 – Feb. 2019 — B.S. in Physics | Sogang University, Seoul, Korea
    · Summa Cum Laude (3 of 24)
    · Dean's List (2017)

Won-Young Choi

Research & Work Experience {#experience}

  • Mar. 2023 – Present – Student Researcher, Center for Semiconductor Technology, KIST, Seoul, Korea
  • Oct. 2021 – Feb. 2023 – Research Intern, Center for Spintronics, KIST, Seoul, Korea
  • Mar. 2021 – Aug. 2021 – Visiting Researcher, Kläui Lab, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU), Germany
  • Mar. 2019 – Jun. 2020 – Teaching Assistant, Sogang University, Seoul, Korea
  • Mar. 2018 – Feb. 2019 – Undergraduate Student Researcher, Sogang University, Seoul, Korea
  • Oct. 2013 – Oct. 2015 – Air Materials Supply Sergeant, 15th Special Missions Wing, ROK Air Force

Selected Publications {#selected-publications}

† co-first author, * corresponding author

  1. W.-Y. Choi†, J.-H. Ha†, M.-S. Jung, S. B. Kim, H.-C. Koo, O. Lee, B.-C. Min, H. Jang, A. Shahee, J.-W. Kim, M. Kläui, J.-I. Hong*, K.-W. Kim*, D.-S. Han*. Magnetization switching driven by magnonic spin dissipation. Nature Communications 16, 5859 (2025).
  2. F. Kammerbauer, W.-Y. Choi, F. Freimuth, K. Lee, F. Robert, D.-S. Han, H. J. M. Swagten, Y. Mokrousov, M. Kläui*. Controlling the Interlayer Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya Interaction by Electrical Currents. Nano Letters 23, 15, 7070–7075 (2023).
  3. W.-Y. Choi, W. Yoo, M.-H. Jung*. Emergence of the topological Hall effect in a tetragonal compensated ferrimagnet Mn₂.₃Pd₀.₇Ga. NPG Asia Materials 13, 79 (2021).
  4. W.-Y. Choi†, J. H. Jeon†, H. W. Bang, W. Yoo, S. K. Jerng, S. H. Chun*, S. Lee*, M.-H. Jung*. Proximity-Induced Magnetism Enhancement Emerged in Chiral Magnet MnSi / Topological Insulator Bi₂Se₃ Bilayer. Advanced Quantum Technologies 4, 2000124 (2021).
  5. W.-Y. Choi, H. W. Bang, S. H. Chun, S. Lee*, M.-H. Jung*. Skyrmion Phase in MnSi Thin Films Grown on Sapphire by a Conventional Sputtering. Nanoscale Research Letters 16, 7 (2021).

See the [full publication list →]({{ '/publications/' | relative_url }})

Honors & Awards {#awards}

  • Jul. 2026 — STAR Outstanding Graduate Student Award, The Korean Magnetics Society (KMS) 2026
  • Dec. 2025 — PSI Excellent Student Researcher Award, KIST Post-Silicon Semiconductor Institute 2025
  • Oct. 2025 — Condensed Matter Physics MSM Awards, The Korean Physical Society (KPS) 2025 Fall Meeting
  • Nov. 2022 — Best Poster Award, The Korean Magnetics Society (KMS) 2022 Winter Conference
  • May 2022 — Poster Award, The Korean Magnetics Society (KMS) 2022 Summer Conference
  • Jan. 2021 — International Academic Papers Scholarship ($500), Ministry of Education, Korea
  • Oct. 2020 — Outstanding Presentation Award, The Korean Physical Society (KPS) 2020 Fall Meeting
  • Mar. 2019 — Academic Excellence Scholarship for Freshmen ($3,200), Graduate School of Sogang University
  • Mar. 2018 — CHO-LEE Scholarship ($1,000), Corporation CHO-LEE, Seoul
  • Jan. 2018 — Dean's List Award (Top 3%), Sogang University
  • 2016–2017 — Honors Scholarship ($2,100), Sogang University

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