Hae-Young Kee | |
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Academic background | |
Alma mater | Seoul National University |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Quantum Physics |
Institutions | University of Toronto |
Website | http://hykee.cqm-uoft.ca/ |
Hae-Young Kee is a professor in the department of physics at the University of Toronto and is a Canada Research Chair in the Theory of Quantum Materials. [1] [2] In 2018,she was elected as a Fellow of the American Physical Society and in 2020 was made a Theoretical Physics Distinguished Fellow from Asia Pacific Center. [3] [4]
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