Yang Jeong Park, Ph.D.

Senior Research Scientist
Computational Science Research Center
Korea Institute of Science and Technology

I am passionate about harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning to revolutionize materials science. My research focuses on creating intelligent systems that can autonomously discover, design, and understand materials with unprecedented speed and accuracy.

Career

Professional Experience

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, Sep. 2023 - Apr. 2025
    Postdoctoral associate,
    Department of Materials & Nuclear Science and Engineering, MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, Jan. 2023 - Jun. 2023
    Visiting scholar,
    Department of Materials & Nuclear Science and Engineering, MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab
  • Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, Sep. 2021 - Aug. 2023
    Postdoctoral researcher,
    Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Institute of New Media and Communications
  • Samsung Electro-Mechanics Corp., Republic of Korea, Mar. 2020 - Jul. 2021
    Staff Engineer,
    MLCC Development Team
  • Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, Republic of Korea, Sep. 2012 - Feb. 2013
    Undergraduate researcher,
    US Strategy Research Team

Education

  • Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea, Aug. 2015 - Feb. 2020
    Ph.D. Department of Nuclear and Quantum Engineering
  • Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea, Sep. 2013 - Aug. 2015
    M.S. Department of Nuclear and Quantum Engineering
  • Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea, Feb. 2009 - Aug. 2013
    B.S. Department of Nuclear and Quantum Engineering
  • Gyeonggi Science High School, Republic of Korea, Mar. 2007 - Feb. 2009

Email

yjpark@kist.re.kr

Phone

(+82) 2-958-5437

Address

ZIP 02792
Room L0243, 5, Hwarang-ro 14-gil
Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
Republic of Korea