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*EDUCATION------------------------------------------------Ph.D. Bio-system Engineering Seoul National University (2008)“Development of an Internal Defect Discrimination Technology of ‘Fuji’ apple using VisNIRTransmittance Spectra” advised by Sang-Ha Noh.M.S. Agricultural Engineering Seoul National University (2002)B.S. Agricultural Engineering Kyungpook National University(1999)*RESEARCH EXPERIENCE--------------------------------------------Postdoctoral Research Associate, Quality and Safety Assessment Research Unit, ARS, USDA(2012 ∼ present with Bosoon Park, S.C. Yoon)• Detect and classification of foodborne pathogenic bacteria based on DNA using Surfaceenhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS)• Development foodborne pathogenic bacteria detection and classification algorithm usingSurface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) with aptamer.• Pathogenic bacteria detection/classification using hyperspectral imaging and hyperspectralmicroscopic imaging systems.*COMPUTER SKILLS------------------------Proficient in Unix, Linux and Windows: C, Matlab, Python, R, SAS, HyperVisual, ENVI, ANSYS,AutoCAD, Vicon, LabVIEW, Unscrambler and LaTeX