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Education

• February 1987, B.S. in Electronics Engineering at Seoul National University
• October 19, 1994 M.A. and M.Ph. at Columbia University
• October 18,1995 Ph.D. at Columbia University
• Thesis Advisor : Professor Norman H. Christ, Columbia University

Career

• Sep. 1989 - Jun. 1991
  Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant, Applied Physics, Princeton University
• Jun. 1991 - Jul. 1995
  Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant, Physics Department, Columbia University
• Jul. 1995 - Sep. 1997
  Postdoctor, Theory Group in Physics Division, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center
• Sep. 1997 - Oct. 2000
  Postdoctor, Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory
• Oct. 2000 - Jul. 2002
  Staff Member, Theoretical Division and Computational Division,
  Los Alamos National Laboratory
• Dec. 2001 - Mar. 2006
  Assistant Professor, School of Physics, Seoul National University
• Apr. 2006 - Mar. 2016
  Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University
• Apr. 2016 - Present
  Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University

Honors

• Fellowship: Princeton University (1989-1991)
• Fellowship: Columbia University (1991-1995)
• Gruman Graduate Prize: Princeton University (1990)
• Matilda Woodard Fellowship: Columbia University (1992)
• Outstanding Young Scientist Award: AKPA, APS (1996)

Research Interest

• Lattice Gauge Theory(QCD)
• Chiral Perturbation Theory
• Standard Model Phenomenology
• CP Violation
• Finite Temperature QCD
• Perturbative QCD
• SUSY Yang-Mills Theory
• Renormalization Groups Scaling Study
• Computational Physics

Recent Publications

1. Update on B -> D^*lν form factor at zero recoil using the Oktay-Kronfeld action
   Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Rajan Gupta, Sungwoo Park, Yong-Chull Jang, Jon A. Bailey, Benjamin J. Choi, Hwancheol Jeong, Seungyeob Jwa, Sunkyu Lee, Weonjong Lee, Jeonghwan Pak, Jaehoon Leem
   PoS LATTICE 2018 (2018) , arXiv:1812.07675 [hep-lat].
2. Perturbative calculation of Z_q at the one-loop level using HYP-smeared staggered quarks
   Benjamin J. Choi, Weonjong Lee, Jangho Kim, Sungwoo Park, Stephen R. Sharpe
   PoS LATTICE 2018 (2018) 295, arXiv:1810.13149 [hep-lat].
3. 2018 Update on ε_K with lattice QCD inputs
   Jon A. Bailey, Sunkyu Lee, Weonjong Lee, Yong-Chull Jang, Jaehoon Leem, Sungwoo Park
   PoS LATTICE 2018 (2018) 284, arXiv:1810.09761 [hep-lat].
4. Updated evaluation of ε_K in the Standard Model with lattice QCD inputs
   Jon A. Bailey, Sunkyu Lee, Weonjong Lee, Jaehoon Leem, Sungwoo Park
   Phys. Rev. D 98, 094505 [2018.11.12] arXiv:1808.09657 [hep-lat].
5. Physics Potentials with the Second Hyper-Kamiokande Detector in Korea
   Hyper-Kamiokande Collaboration (K. Abe et al.)
   PTEP. 6. 1-56 (2018), arXiv:1611.06118v1 [hep-ex].

Full List

Invited Talks

1. "Current Status of ε_K and |V_cb| in lattice QCD",
   a seminar by Weonjong Lee on November 30 (2017),
   KAIST, Daejeon
   invited by Prof. Hye-Sung Lee.
   
2. "Current Status of ε_K with lattice QCD inputs",
   a plenary talk by Weonjong Lee on November 1 (2017),
   Korea e-Science Forum, KSC 2017, The-K Hotel, Seoul
   invited by KISTI.
   
3. "Update on ε_K with lattice QCD inputs",
   a plenary talk by Weonjong Lee on August 29 (2017),
   2017 Santa Fe Workshop, Santa Fe, USA
   invited by Prof. Rajan Gupta.
4. " Calculation of B ->D^(*)lν semileptonic form factor",
   a plenary talk by Weonjong Lee on August 16 (2017),
   Korea Belle2 Meeting, Sachun, South Korea
   invited by Prof. Youngjoon Kwon.
5. "Current Status of ε_K in lattice QCD",
   a plenary talk by Weonjong Lee on February 3 (2017),
   2017 SNU-UW Joint Workshop, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
   invited by Prof. Stephen Sharpe.
   

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