• 1971 - 1975 BS in chemistry, Seoul National University, Korea
• 1976 - 1981 PhD in chemistry, University of Chicago, USA
• 1981 - 1982 Research Associate, University of Manchester, UK
• 1983 - 1984 Research Associate, James Franck Institute, USA
• 1984 - 1998 Professor of Chemistry, Pusan National University, Korea
• 1988 - 1989 Visiting Scientist, Institute for Molecular Science, Japan
• 1990 - 1991 Visiting Scientist, Northwestern University, USA
• 1998 - present Professor of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea

Theoretical study on the electronic structure of molecules-Development of efficient quantum mechanical methods, e.g., the effective valence shell Hamiltonian formalism, and applications of quasidegenerate many-body perturbation theory to molecular systems.

Theoretical study on the dissociation dynamics of small molecules-Development of new simple quantum mechanical method for the dissociation process of van der Waals bonds, and applications of the self-consistent-field theory to molecular vibrations.

Theoretical study on the collision dynamics-Applications of multichannel quantum defect theory to ion-electron collision systems, and tests of various approximate quantum mechanical scattering theories.

1. The Morse Potential Eigenenergy by the Analytical Transfer Matrix Method, Phys. Lett. A, 338, 309 (2005).
2. Vibrational predissociation rates of I2(B)-Ne in excited van der Waals modes, Chem. Phys., 304, 281 (2004).
   
   
3. The Effective Valence Shell Hamiltonian for Spin-orbit Coupling, J. Chem. Phys., 118, 8281 (2003).
   
   
4. Vector Properties of S(3P) and S(1D) in the Photodissociation of SH : Quantum Interference and Overlapping Resonance, J. Chem. Phys., 116, 10656 (2002).
   
   
5. Relative Stabilities of (NO)2, Chem. Phys., 263, 61 (2001).
   
   

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