I am a PhD in Mathematics. I’m working on Geometric Topology, Dynamical Group Theory and Geometric Group Theory.

CV

E-mail

  • kyeongrokim14(at)gmail(dot)com

Academic Appointments

  • Project Research Fellows, Korea Institute for Advanced Study(KIAS), July 2025 ∼ present
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, Research institute of Mathematics, Seoul National University, April 2022 ~ June 2025.
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, BK21 FOUR(BrainKorea21 Four), Seoul National University, Korea, September 2021 ~ February 2022.

Education

Integrated Master’s and Ph.D. Program

  • Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea
  • Major : Mathematical Sciences
  • Dissertation : Groups acting on the circle with invariant laminations (defended on Jun. 8, 2021)
  • Advisor : Hyungryul Baik
  • September 2016 - August 2021.

B.S. Mathematical Sciences

  • Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea
  • Advisor : Gyo Taek Jin
  • February 2012 - August 2016.

Honors and Followships

  • Best undergraduate thesis presentation award, KAIST, 2015.
  • Sejong Science Fellowship, NRF(National Research Foundation of Korea), (2022.03 ~ 2027.02.)

Visiting Appointments

  • Institut de Mathématiques de Bourgogne, Université de Bourgogne, France, Oct.4 ~ Nov.30, 2023

Research field or interesting field

  • Geometric Topology
  • Geometric Group Theory
  • Teichmüller Theory
  • Foliation theory
  • Dynamical group theory

Talks

  1. PNU Geometry and Topology seminar, Pusan National University, Korea, (May 19th, 2025)
  2. KIAS Dynamics and Topology Group Seminar, KIAS(Korea Institute For Advanced Study), Korea, (April 11th, 2025)
  3. KIAS HCMC Topology seminar, KIAS(Korea Institute For Advanced Study), Korea, (October 23rd, 2024),
  4. 2024 YGTK, One day workshop with Young Geometric Topologists at KAIST, (June 6, 2024)
  5. Group Actions and Rigidity: Around the Zimmer Program, Workshop: Low dimensional actions, IHP(Institut Henri Poincar'e), France, (April 29~May 4, 2024)
  6. PS-SNU Geometry/Topology Online Seminar, Online (April 9, 2024)
  7. Local working seminar, titled “Groupes, Dynamique & Topologie”, Universit'e de Bourgogne, Dijon, France, (October~November, 2023)
  8. G'eom'etrie, Alg`ebre, Dynamique et Topologie seminar, Universit'e de Bourgogne, Dijon France, (October 12, 2023)
  9. Korea-Chile Workshop on Dynamical Group Theory, Korea, (September 26$\sim$28, 2023)
  10. BGamma School IV : Homotopy Theory of Foliations, Japan, (September 4-7, 2023)
  11. The 18th East Asian Conference on Geometric Topology, China/online (Feburary, 6-9, 2023)
  12. Virtual Seminar on Geometry and Topology(VISGAT), KIAS (Korea Institute For Advanced Study), Korea (November 21, 2022)
  13. Rookies Workshop, Seoul National University, Korea (November, 4-5, 2022)
  14. PK2 Workshop in Topology, Busan, Korea (November 1-4, 2022)
  15. School on Dynamical Group Theory, Institut de Mathématiques de Bourgogne, Dijon, France (October 3-7, 2022)
  16. World of GroupCraft II, online (September 2-3, 2022)
  17. PK2 Workshop in Topology, Jeju, Korea (May 29-June 1, 2022)
  18. The 17th East Asian Conference on Geometric Topology, seoul/online (January. 18-21, 2022)
  19. Euler seminar, Konkuk University, Korea, online (October 26, 2021)
  20. BK 21 FOUR Rookies Pitch, Seoul National University, Korea (September 7, 2021)
  21. The Nearly Carbon Neutral Geometric Topology Conference(NCNGT), online (June 14-25, 2021)
  22. The 16th East Asian Conference on Geometric Topology, Tokyo/online (January. 25-29, 2021)
  23. Geometric and Asymptotic Group Theory with Applications(GAGTA), KIAS, Seoul, Korea (July 15–20, 2018)