People

Name Interests

Professor

Sukyoung Ken Yi

Galaxy evolution & Cosmology

Research professor

Emanuele Contini

Semi-analytic model of galaxy evolution, Intracluster light

Sree Oh

3D spectroscopy, Galaxy kinematics

Postdoc

Aman Khaild

Galaxy mergers, Galaxy groups and clusters

Jaekyoung Jang

The formation and evolution of the kinematic structures of galaxies

Graduate student

Gyeong-Hwan Byun

Galaxy evolution in merging cluster environment

Youngmin Baek

Galaxy kinematics and morphology

Changjo Seo

Evolution of baryon fraction and baryon cycle

Changyeon Yu

Dust

Seongjae Han

Cosmic environments and habitability

Former GEMers

Sukyoung Ken Yi (이석영)

Professor (Yonsei University)

  • Qualifications
    • 1996 Ph.D. (Yale University)
    • 1988 B.S. (Yonsei University, Astronomy)
  • Research Interests
    • Galaxy Formation and Evolution
    • Stellar Evolution & Populations
    • Cosmology

Emanuele Contini

Research professor (Yonsei University)

  • Qualifications
    • Ph.D. (University of Trieste)
  • Research Interests
    • Intracluster light

Sree Oh

Research professor (Yonsei University)

  • Qualifications
    • Ph.D. (Yonsei University, Astronomy)
  • Research Interests
    • Galaxy kinematics, 3D spectroscopy, Kinematic scaling relations, Galaxy clusters, Galaxy mergers

Aman Khaild

Postdoc (Yonsei University)

  • Qualifications
    • B.S. + Honours (University of Sydney)
    • Ph.D. (University of New South Wales)
  • Research Interests
    • Galaxy mergers
    • Galaxy groups and clusters
    • Low surface brightness astronomy
    • Observationally motivated analyses of simulation data

Jaekyoung Jang (장재경)

Postdoc (Yonsei University)

  • Qualifications
    • Ph.D. (Yonsei University, Astronomy)
    • M.S. (Yonsei University, Astronomy)
    • B.S. (Yonsei University, Astronomy)
  • Research Interests
    • Morphological classification of galaxies
    • The formation and evolution of the kinematic structures of the galaxies
    • Thick disk formation
    • Dust evolution through cosmic time

Gyeong-Hwan Byun (변경환)

Ph.D Candidate (Yonsei University)

  • Qualifications
    • B.S. (Yonsei University, Astronomy)
  • Research Interests
    • Impacts of dust on galactic morphology
    • The impact of cluster merger on galaxy evolution

Youngmin Baek (백영민)

  • Qualifications
    • M.S. (Yonsei University, Astronomy)
    • B.S. (Yonsei University, Astronomy)
  • Research Interests
    • Galaxy kinematics and morphology

Changjo Seo (서창조)

Master Candidate (Yonsei University)

  • Qualifications
    • B.S. (Yonsei University, Astronomy)
  • Research Interests
    • Evolution of baryon fraction and baryon cycle
    • Baryon-rich and baryon-poor halo formation

Changyeon Yu (유창연)

Master Candidate (Yonsei University)

  • Qualifications
    • B.S. (Yonsei University, Astronomy)
  • Research Interests
    • Dust

Seongjae Han (한성재)

Master Candidate (Yonsei University)

  • Qualifications
    • B.S. (Yonsei University, Astronomy)
  • Research Interests
    • Cosmic environments and habitability
    • Habitable zone

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