Curriculum Vitae. Personal Data. Academic Positions and Education. Major Awards and Distinctions. Professional Activities

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1 Curriculum Vitae Seung-Joo Lee Department of Physics MC 0435, 850 West Campus Drive, Blacksburg, VA 24061, U.S.A. Personal Data Nationality Republic of Korea Gender Male Date of Birth September 23, 1985 Place of Birth Daejeon, Republic of Korea Office Phone Academic Positions and Education present Research Scientist, Virginia Tech, U.S.A Postdoctoral Research Fellow, KIAS, Korea [military exemption] PhD in Physics, University of Oxford, U.K. Thesis: Heterotic Calabi-Yau Compactifications with Monads Advisor: Prof. Andre Lukas BSc in Physics and Mathematics, KAIST, Korea, Valedictorian Daejeon Science High School, Korea, Ranked 1 st in Graduating Class Major Awards and Distinctions Scholarship Clarendon Scholarship (Oxford University Press) Overseas Research Student Awards Scheme (U.K. Government) Presidential Science Scholarship (Korean Government) Achievement KAIST Valedictorian and Commencement Speaker Second prize, The 23 rd Korean Undergraduate Maths Competition Silver medal, The 33 rd International Physics Olympiad, Indonesia Experience Graduate Teaching Assistant, Master Course in Theoretical Physics, Oxford Graduate Teaching Assistant, Special/General Relativity, Oxford Summer Student Programme at CERN, Genève Intern Student in Material Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara Professional Activities Organizing Committee for Conferences Strings, Quivers and Cluster Algebras in Mathematical Physics at KIAS, Seoul (2014); String Phenomenology at Virginia Tech, USA (2017). Referee Journal of High Energy Physics; Advances in High Energy Physics. Page 1 of 5

2 Invited Seminars and Lectures Upcoming Chern Institute, China Nankai Symposium on Physics, Geometry and Number Theory: Bound State Counting IBS-CTPU, Korea Winter School on Cosmology and Particle Physics (5 hours): Supersymmetry IBS-CTPU, Korea Workshop on BSM Phenomenology and Cosmology: Dualities in String Models via Multiple Fibrations Past Northeastern, USA HET Seminar: Harvard, USA Mathematical Physics Seminar: KIAS, Seoul Conference on Strings and Geometry: London, UK Workshop on Quivers and Bipartite Graphs: Witten Index of Compact Dynamics Heidelberg, Germany Mathematical Physics Seminar: Witten Index of Compact and Noncompact Dynamics Incheon, Korea Workshop on Current Topics in String Theory: Generalized CICYs and their applications Xian, China Workshop on String/M theory and related topics: Generalized CICY Three-folds IBS-CTPU, Korea PTC Seminar: Konjiam, Korea Seminar at the Summer School on Algebraic Geometry & Physics: Generalised CICYs NIMS, Korea SIAM Conference: KIAS, Seoul Graduate Lectures at the Summer Institute 2015 (6 hours): String Theory Compactification Oxford, UK String Seminar Series: BPS-State Counting: Quiver Invariant, Abelianisation and Mutation Virginia Tech, USA Algebra Seminar (in the dept. of mathematics): Quiver Moduli Spaces and Quiver Invariants Duke U., USA Southeastern Regional Mathematical String Theory Meeting: BPS-State Counting: Quiver Invariant, Abelianisation and Mutation Ewha W. U., Seoul Page 2 of 5

3 KIAS, Seoul String Theory and Gravity Seminar: Virginia Tech, USA Center for Neutrino Physics Seminar: The Standard Model as a String Geometry IEU, Seoul String Phenomenology Mini-Workshop: Towards Heterotic Line-Bundle Standard Models IPMU, Japan An Algorithmic Approach to Heterotic String Phenomenology Sogang U., Seoul Heterotic Model Building: 16 Special Manifolds KIAS, Seoul Pre-Strings Workshop: Kyunghee U., Seoul Quiver Structure of Heterotic Moduli Bethe Center, Bonn Bethe Forum on Unification and String Theory: Quiver Structure of Heterotic Moduli KIAS, Seoul Autumn Symposium on String/M Theory: Quiver Structure of Heterotic Moduli SKKU, Seoul Heterotic Bundles on Toric Calabi-Yau Manifolds Busan, Korea StringVac 2011 Conference: Heterotic Bundles on Toric Calabi-Yau Manifolds CNU, Korea Mini-workshop on Algebraic Geometry: An Algorithmic Approach to String Phenomenology KIAS, Seoul Geometry Seminar (in the dept. of mathematics): An Algorithmic Approach to String Phenomenology Oxford, UK String Bag Lunch Seminar: Toric Geometry and Heterotic Model Building Oxford, UK Graduate Seminar in Theoretical Physics: Heterotic String Phenomenology U. of York, UK BUSSTEPP Student Seminar Contributed Talks at Conferences IFT, Madrid String Phenomenology: Generalised CICY three-folds Daejeon, Korea Korean Physics Society Meeting: Towards Heterotic Line-Bundle Standard Models Taipei, Taiwan PASCOS 2013: YITP, Kyoto String Theory, Black Holes and Holography: Cambridge, UK String Phenomenology: Heterotic Bundles on Toric Calabi-Yau Manifolds Paris, France String Phenomenology: Heterotic Calabi-Yau Compactifications with Toric Geometry Page 3 of 5

4 Research Papers (corresponding author indicated by ) Publications [1] Y. H. He, S. J. Lee and A. Lukas, Heterotic Models from Vector Bundles on Toric Calabi-Yau Manifolds, Journal of High Energy Physics 1005, 071 (2010) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [2] S. J. Lee, Combinatorics in N = 1 Heterotic Vacua, Advances in High Energy Physics 2011, (2011) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [3] Y. H. He, M. Kreuzer, S. J. Lee and A. Lukas, Heterotic Bundles on Calabi-Yau Manifolds with Small Picard Number, Journal of High Energy Physics 1112, 039 (2011) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [4] S. J. Lee, Z. L. Wang and P. Yi, Quiver Invariants from Intrinsic Higgs States, Journal of High Energy Physics 1207, 169 (2012) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [5] S. J. Lee, Z. L. Wang and P. Yi, BPS States, Refined Indices, and Quiver Invariants, Journal of High Energy Physics 1210, 094 (2012) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [6] Y. H. He and S. J. Lee, Quiver Structure of Heterotic Moduli, Journal of High Energy Physics 1211, 119 (2012) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [7] Y. H. He, S. J. Lee, A. Lukas and C. Sun, Heterotic Model Building: 16 Special Manifolds, Journal of High Energy Physics 1406, 077 (2014) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [8] S. J. Lee, Z. L. Wang and P. Yi, Abelianization of BPS Quivers and the Refined Higgs Index, Journal of High Energy Physics 1402, 047 (2014) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [9] L. B. Anderson, A. Constantin, S. J. Lee and A. Lukas, Hypercharge Flux in Heterotic Compactifications, Physical Review D 91, no. 4, (2015) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [10] H. Kim, S. J. Lee and P. Yi, Mutation, Witten Index, and Quiver Invariant, Journal of High Energy Physics 1507, 093 (2015) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [11] L. B. Anderson, F. Apruzzi, X. Gao, J. Gray and S. J. Lee, A new construction of Calabi-Yau manifolds: Generalized CICYs, Nuclear Physics B 906, 441 (2016) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [12] L. B. Anderson, F. Apruzzi, X. Gao, J. Gray and S. J. Lee, Instanton superpotentials, Calabi-Yau geometry, and fibrations, Physical Review D 93, no. 8, (2016) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [13] S. J. Lee and P. Yi, Witten Index for Noncompact Dynamics, Journal of High Energy Physics 1606, 089 (2016) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [14] L. B. Anderson, X. Gao, J. Gray and S. J. Lee, Multiple Fibrations in Calabi-Yau Geometry and String Dualities, Journal of High Energy Physics 1610, 105 (2016) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. [15] L. B. Anderson, X. Gao, J. Gray and S. J. Lee, Tools for CICYs in F-theory, Journal of High Energy Physics 1611, 004 (2016) [arxiv: [hep-th]]. Preprints [16] S. J. Lee and P. Yi, Counting D-Particles on an Orientifold. [17] L. B. Anderson, C. Closset, J. Gray and S. J. Lee, Gauged Linear Sigma Models for a Generalized CICY. [18] L. B. Anderson, X. Gao, J. Gray and S. J. Lee, Nested Fibrations in CICY Three-folds: a Complete Database Page 4 of 5

5 Outreach and Other Activities KIAS, Seoul The SNU Education Program for Middle School Students: Math to Physics to Computer Science Kyunghee High, Seoul An Introductory Talk for High School Students: String Theory and Compactifications Lindau, Germany The 62 nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting Kyunghee High, Seoul An Introductory Talk for High School Students: String Theory and Compactifications UNESCO, Paris Launch Conference of the International Year of Physics Miscellany Languages Computer Skills English, Korean Mathematica, C, Java, Html Page 5 of 5