GIST Start-Up Award - 2015.07.01
Congratulations to Songhyun Lee and Evgenii Kim for receiving an award for their presentation entitled, "Healthy men with light" at the 2015 GIST Start-Up idea competition
Songhyun delivering hi
New Intern - 2015.06.30
We would like to welcome our new intern from the summer Eloise Anguluan from the University of the Philippines. We look forward to working with you!
Lunch to welcom
Interns from Gwangju Science Academy- 2015.06.22-27 07.06-07.11
Biophotonics Lab hosted two sets of interns from Gwangju Science Academy. The first group consisted of freshman students and was led by Geunho Jung and the second group consisted of junior students led by Evgenii Kim. Thanks for the hard work by the both mentors!
...Zeph and Thien's M.S. Defense- 2015.06.19/22
Congratulations to BPL members: Zeph Phillips and Thien Nguyen for their successful defense of their M.S. Thesis. All of their hard work for the last two years is greatly appreciated!
Zeph after he delivered his presentation
Thien after a su...
JOSK Publication- 2015.06.18
Congratulations to Zeph Phillips and Evgenii Kim for having their manuscript published in the Journal of Optical Society of Korea entitled, "Preliminary Study of Gender-Based Brain Lateralization Using Multi-Channel Near-Infrared Spectro
Teacher's Day Celebration- 2015.5.15
The Biophotonics Lab held a small party to celebrate Teacher's Day for our Professor. BPL prepared a cake and a gift to show our tremendous appreciation for our Professor. Afterwards, the entire lab enjoyed a lunch together!
Cake for Professor
Teacher's Day gifts
KOSOMBE Conference- 2015.5.8-9
The Biophotonics Lab attended the 2015 KOSOMBE conference held in Daegu, where Myeongsu Seong, Sungchul Kim, Geunho Jung, and Seonghyun Kim had poster presentation for each of their projects. Great work!
BPL at KOSOMBE
BPL w...
Geunho's Birthday Dinner- 2015.4.09
BPL got together for an early celebration of Geunho Jung's birthday. Happy Birthday Geunho!
BPL celebrating Geunho's birthd
DMSE and SIC Workshops- 2015.3.27-28/2015.4.10
BPL members enjoyed a small break from the Spring semester to enjoy a workshop with their respective departments! DMSE visited Yeosu while SIC members hiked a mountain
Group photo at DMSE workshop
BPL members touring Yeosu with Professor
BPL members getting ...
BPL Publication in BMC Urology- 2015.2.6
Congratulations to Evgenii Kim and Songhyun Lee for having their manuscript entitled," A discrepancy of penile hemodynamics during visual sexual stimulation observed by near-infrared spectroscopy" accepted in BMC Urology.
Visit to SPIE Photonics West and BLI- 2015.2.4-13
Professor, Songhyun, and Myeongsu, along with Professor Boreom Lee traveled out to San Francisco and Irvine, California to attend SPIE's Photonics West and visit Beckman Laser Institute. Congratulations to Songhyun Lee for a wonderful oral presentation and Myeongsu Seong
Muju Workshop and Ski Trip- 2015.1.15 - 1.17
BPL Members enjoyed a great three day workshop and skiing trip, alongside members of KOPTI and Chonnam National University. The workshop featured presentations by Thien Nguyen, Sungchul Kim , Myeongsu Seong and with Songhyun Lee serving a...
BPL's 2014 Year End Party - 2014.12.23
The Biophotonics Laboratory held their second annual year end party to celebrate a successful 2014 and welcome in 2015 with warm wishes. Starting with a wonderful buffet, the party also had a magic show by our in-house magician Seonghyun Kim ,an intense game of Jenga, and a gift s...
BPL's Impressive Showing at IBEC Conference - 2014.11.20 - 11.22
Congratulations to all Biophotonics Lab members for their impressive showing at International Biomedical Engineering's Conference held in Gwangju. This conference included three BPL oral presentations, given by Thien Nguyen, Evgenii Kim, and Dong-Hyuk Choi. Th...
"My Bike, My Story" BPL Winner - 2014.10.27
Congratulations to Thien Nguyen for winning GIST's writing contest: "My Bike, My Story".
Winners of the "My Bike, My Story"
Beginning of Fall Semester - 2014.09.04
Beginning of Fall Semester - 2014.09.04
The Biophotonics Lab is once again growing with the additions of members Seonghyun Kim and Mai Minh Phoung! We took advantage of the last few days of summer to take some beautiful photos of the new BPL lab and then...
Myeongsu's Graduation - 2014.08.25
Congratulations to the third Biophotonics member to graduate and his continuation to the PhD program, Myeongsu Seong. His continuous achievement of meaningful and insightful research has been extremely valuable to BPL's work, and we know that he will continue his success into his P...
Jeju Summer Trip - 2014.08.24 - 8.27
The Biophotonics Lab ventured out to Jeju Island to attend the Optical Society of Korea 2014 Summer Meeting. BPL Members Zeph Phillips gave a wonderful talk regarding his current work regarding functional brain changes, and Sungchul Kim proudly represented his work...
Visitors to the Biophotonics Lab - 2014.07.14 - 7.18
It's a busy week for the Biophotonics Lab, as we welcome many high school students and an intern, Harry Yoon , to our lab. For this week, we are hosting four students from Gwangju Science High School as they perform experiments under our guidance. And for two days, we gave a t...
Accepted OSK Abstracts - 2014.07.09
Congratulations to our members Zeph Phillips and Sungchul Kim for having both of their abstracts selected to be presented at the 2014 Optical Society of Korea conference held at Jeju Island, on August
New Student Office - 2014.07.08
Today we moved our office from Room 501 to Room 507, SIC Building A. This is in addition to our other student office, Room 503.&nbs
Presentation at COOC Conference - 2014.05.23
Congratulations to Songhyun Lee for delivering a successful oral presentation for his current work regarding the monitoring of chemotherapy effectiveness in the case of breast cancer. The lab celebrated a wonderful presentation by their lab leader with chicken afterwards!
...BPL Award Winner at KOSOMBE Conference - 2014.05.10
Congratulations to Myeongsu Seong for winning the 'Outstanding Research Award' regarding his current research in the field of Raman Spectroscopy. His oral presentation and subsequent award ceremony occurred at the latest KOSOMBE conference entitled, "Evolution to Succ...
Visit from BLI's Bernard Choi - 2014.04.24
The Biophotonics Lab had the honor to welcome Professor Bernard Choi from the Beckman Laser Institute to the GIST campus. Professor Choi spent the day with the Biophotonics members touring Damyang's Bamboo forest and delivering a DMSE seminar regarding his work with Laser Speckle Imaging. We ...
Nanjing Visit - 2014.04.10 - 2014.04.12
Professor and some members of the Biophotonics Lab traveled to Nanjing, China to meet with our partnering university, China Pharmaceutical University. We appreciate the warm welcome by the entire laboratory and the gestures of kindness we received throughout our entire trip. The trip included a r...
DMSE Workshop - 2014.03.21 - 3.22
The DMSE members of the Biophotonics Lab attended a two-day DMSE workshop in Wanju. It was a great opportunity for the new students to meet their counterparts in the department, and for everyone to enjoy paragliding, a new student talent show, and plenty of games!
Excited to...
GIST Commencement Ceremony - 2014.02.25
Congratulations to the second member of the Biophotonics Lab and the first person from Kyrgyzstan to graduate from GIST - Evgenii Kim!
BPL celebrates Evgenii's graduation
Group photo at the front of GI
Meet the new Biophotonics Laboratory - 2014.02.24
Today we held a special dinner to celebrate the new Biophotonics Lab, including our newly graduated Master student Evgenii Kim and our three new members: Sungchul Kim, Geunho Jeong, and Dong-Hyuk Choi. Congratulations Evgenii on graduating from you...
BCI Workshop Presentations - 2014.02.17 - 2.19
We would like to thank all of the Biophotonics Lab members for their hard work and cooperation to make this winter workshop an outstanding success. We were able to enjoy many lectures in the field of BCI from researchers around the world, eat many well cooked meals, and squeeze in some time of sk...
Professor's Birthday - 2014.02.14
The BPL Members want to wish a BIG Happy Birthday to our Professor, Jae Gwan Kim. We are so lucky to have you as our Professor, leader, and friend. We wish you all the best for your birthday!
Surprising Professor with his cake and gift
Celebrating Professor's Birthday with...