Lin Kung-Hsuan

Kung-Hsuan Lin (林宮玄) is currently an associate research scientist in Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica (IoPAS) in Taiwan. He received the B. S. degree from Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University (NTU) in 2001, and the Ph. D. degrees from Graduate Institute of Photonics and Optoelectronics, NTU in 2006. Before he joined IoPAS as a lab leader, he had been working in National Taiwan Normal University (Physics Department), MIT (Chemistry Department), Industrial Technology Research Institute (Laser Center), and NTU (Center for Condensed Matter Sciences). He has been the leader in Laser Spectroscopy Lab in IoPAS since 2011, and managed the advanced optical microscopes in Bioimaging core facilities in IoPAS from 2014-2017. He is a Senior Member of OSA (Optical Society), and a member of American Physics Society, Physical Society of Taiwan and Taiwan Photonics Society.

Dr. Lin's research interests are primarily concerned with femtosecond laser spectroscopy and time-resolved optical spectroscopy for material science, and femtosecond-laser-related applications. In addition, he has a passion for outreach to promote popular science and teaching. He was an adjunct assistant professor in Department of Electro-Optical Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology in 2013, and adjunct assistant professor in Institute of Photonics Technologies, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan since 2016. Currently, he is a Deputy Chief Editor of Science Monthly/SciTech Reports[1], which is a domestic magazine/newspaper for popular science in Taiwan. He also wrote several articles for the popular science organization “PanSci”[2] in Taiwan.

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