Mina Yoon

Research Assistant Professor

Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996
Phone: (865) 974-8998

Materials Science and Technology Division
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge, TN 37831
Phone: (865) 574-6153

Curriculum Vitae


Professional Positions

Research Assistant Professor
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville
(since Nov. 2005)
Visiting Research Scientist
Materials Science and Technology Division
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
(since Nov. 2005)
Postdoctoral Researcher
Condensed Matter Science Division
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
(Sep. 2004 to Nov. 2005)
Research Assistant
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
Michigan State University
(Jul. 1999 to Jul. 2004)
Research Assistant
Dept. of Physics
Seoul National University
(Mar. 1997 to Feb. 1999)

Education

Ph.D. in Physics
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Thesis advisor: Prof. David Tománek
Thesis title: "Structural Transitions in Nanoscale Systems"
(2004)
M.S. in Physics
Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Thesis advisor: Prof. Moo Young Choi
Thesis title: "Boundary and Lattice Effects on the
Current-Voltage Characteristics of Superconducting Arrays"
(1999)

Professional Memberships

American Physical Society
Korean Physical Society
Materials Research Society

Professional Services

Referee for journals: Phys. Rev. Lett., Phys. Rev. B, Nanotechnology
Reviewer of DOE grant proposals
Session chair at the American Physical Society March meetings (2006 & 2007)
last updated: November 29, 2007