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Hyung Suk Kim

Gachon University, Samsung (South Korea), Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Kyushu University

Research areas: Engineering · Electrical and Electronic Engineering · Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research · Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials · Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials

ORCID iD 0000-0002-9155-1144

About

Hyung Suk Kim is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Semiconductor Engineering at Gachon University and a former Staff Engineer II at Samsung Display, advancing the science and engineering of organic optoelectronic materials and devices. He earned his Ph.D. from KAIST under Prof. Seunghyup Yoo, gaining a strong foundation in OLED device physics with emphasis on efficiency roll-off mechanisms and exciton dynamics.

He later joined the Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics Research (OPERA) at Kyushu University, directed by Prof. Chihaya Adachi, where he deepened his expertise in thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF). His contributions to fundamental emission mechanisms and molecular design strategies have been featured in Nature Communications, Science Advances, and other world-leading journals.

Prior to his faculty appointment, Dr. Kim drove industrial R&D at Samsung Display on deep-blue emitters and advanced OLED device architectures, integrating molecular photophysics, computational modeling, and device engineering.

With more than a decade of experience across fundamental research, international collaboration, industrial innovation, and academic leadership, he aspires to establish a research program uniting photophysics, computational-aided design, and device engineering to pioneer next-generation optoelectronics.

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