Research direction:
Research on neuroscience and biomedical applications utilizing novel optical tools.
Development of optical imaging techniques and biomaterial-based optical devices.
Development of long-term and large-scale imaging techniques for biology studies.
Education and Experience:
05/2024 – Present, Senior Research Scientist, Hangzhou Zhuoxi Institute of Brain and Intelligence, Hangzhou, China
01/2024 – Present, Research Scientist, Beijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, China
08/2023 – 12/2023, Visiting Scholar, Beijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, China
01/2020 – 12/2023, Research Assistant Professor, School of Biological Science, Seoul National University, South Korea
01/2019 – 12/2019, Senior Scientist, Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research, South Korea
01/2016 – 12/2018, Postdoctoral Fellow, Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Harvard Medical School, United States
02/2010 – 08/2015, M.S & Ph.D. in Graduate School of Nanoscience and Technology, KAIST, South Korea
03/2005 – 02/2009, B.S. in Department of Nano Science and Technology, Pusan National University, South Korea
Representative Publications in past 3 years (# co-first author, *corresponding author):
1、Y Zeng, Q Zhang, Y Xiao, S Wu, S Kim, Y Zhang, M Wang, Y Zhang, X Li, Z Lu, J Wu, Q Dai. High-fidelity intravital imaging of biological dynamics with latent-space-enhanced digital adaptive optics. Nature Biotech. 2026
2、M Jung, G Ko, D Lim, S Kim, S Kim, YJ Kim, M Choi, SH Roh. Correlative voltage imaging and cryo-electron tomography bridge neuronal activity and molecular structure. Nature Comm. 2025, 16, 9378
3、H Zhou*, S Kim*, Z Zhao, J Fan, W Huang, X Sui, L Shao, H An, J Z, J Wu, Q Dai. CELLECT: Contrastive Embedding Learning for Large-scale Efficient Cell Tracking. Nature Methods 2025, 20, 11
4、S. Kim#, G Ko, I Kang, H Tian, LZ. Fan, Y Li, AE Cohen, J Wu, Q Dai, M Choi. Optical segmentation-based compressed readout of neuronal voltage dynamics. Nature Comm. 2025, 16, 7194
5、TN Nguyen, RA Shalaby, E Lee, SS Kim, YR Kim, S Kim, HS Je, H-S Kwon, E Chung. Ultrafast optical imaging techniques for exploring rapid neuronal dynamics. Neurophotonics 2025