Jaehyon Rhee (Jay)
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Research Assistant Professor contact me Office: Physics 196 Telephone: (765) 496-9596 Fax: (765) 494-0706 In the beginning God created... |
Ph.D., Astrophysics & Astronomy 1996-2000, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
M.S., Physics 1993-1993, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
B.S., Physics 1987-1991, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Research Interests
· Observational Spectroscopy (& Photometry)
· Stellar Abundance Analysis
· Old Stellar Populations in the Galaxy: Very Metal-Poor Stars & Horitontal-Branch Stars
· Galactic Structure
Professional Experience
· Research Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics, Purdue University, April 2008-Present
· Visiting Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics, Purdue University, 2006-2008
· Research Professor, 2004-2006 &
· Senior Research Scientist, 2003-2004
Joint Position for NASA's GALEX Mission at
Center for Space Astrophysics, Yonsei University &
Space Astrophysics Laboratory, California Institute of Technology (stationed)
· Research Associate (Post-Doc), Dept. of Astronomy, University of Virginia, 2000-2003
· Research & Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Michigan State University, 1996-2000
· Full-time Instructor, Dept. of Physics, Korea Air Force Academy, 1993-1996
· Research & Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Physics, Yonsei University, 1991-1993
Teaching Interests
· PHYS 521 Survey of Classical Physics, Fall 2007
· PHYS 149 Mechanics, Heat, and Wave Motion, Fall 2007
· AST A100 The Solar System, Fall 2006, at IPFW
Personal Stuff
· Family: Seunghae (wife; pronounced Sing Hey),
Wonho (son), &
Irene (daughter)
