Jinkyoung Yoo

Quantum Materials Systems Thrust Co-Leader and Technical Staff Member, The Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT), Los Alamos National Laboratory


Dr. Yoo is the co-leader of Quantum Materials Systems thrust of The Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT), a National Nanoscience Research Center supported by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in Los Alamos National Laboratory. He is also a member of the Quantum Science Center, a DOE Quantum Information Science Center. He received his Ph. D. (Materials Science) from the Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in Korea. He worked at CINT as a post-doctoral researcher from 2010 to 2013. He then joined CINT as a technical staff member in 2013. His research encompasses synthesis of semiconductor nanowire heterostructures, 2D/3D heterostructures, electrical/optical characterizations, and device fabrication to integrate fundamental understandings of nanoscience into applicable devices. He has served as panelists for DOE BES core program, NSF DMR, LANL Postdoc Program Committee, and LANL Laboratory Directed Research & Development Program’s Exploratory Research Review Committee.