Dr. Kawon Oum

     Institut für Physikalische Chemie

     Tammannstr. 6

     D-37077      Göttingen

     Germany

     Tel: +49 551 39 12598

     Fax: +49 551 39 3150

     Email:  koum@gwdg.de

     Office:   Room 233 (IPC, 2OG)

     IPC-Lab:  Raum 232, 210, 206

I. Academic Degrees Obtained

1996           D.Phil. in Physical Chemistry, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom
                   Supervisor: Prof. Gus Hancock

1992           M.Sc. in Physical Chemistry, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
                   Supervisor: Prof. Joong-Gill Choi

1990           B.Sc. in Chemistry, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea

2002-2004  Fernstudium “Lasertechnik", Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Jena, Germany
                   Supervisor: Dr. G. Staupendahl

II. Academic professional background

11. 2001    Habilitation Candidate in Institut für Physikalische Chemie, Universität Göttingen, Germany
- to date     Supervisor: Prof. Dr. J. Troe

2000          Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher in Max-Planck-Institut für biophysikalische Chemie, Göttingen.

1998         Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow, Institut für Physikalische Chemie, Universität Göttingen.

1996         Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, USA
                 Supervisor: Prof. Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts

III . Information on current and past sources of research funding

2005 - 2008   Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
                      project title: “Kinetics and Dynamics of Molecular Aggregates in Supercritical Fluids”

2001 - 2005  Alexander von Humboldt Research Award -Sofia Kovalevskaja Award-
                      The Future Investment Program (ZIP) of the German Government
                      project title: “Pressure and Temperature Dependent Kinetics of Large Organic Radicals in Supercritical Fluids”