정상욱
정상욱은 한국의 물리학 과학자이다. 그는 물리학계에서 저명한 상에 해당하는 James C. McGroddy상을 한국인 최초로 수여 받았다. 주목할 만한 업적으로는 'Enhanced physical functionalities in complex materials originating from collective correlations and collective phase transitions such as colossal magnetoresistive and colossal magnetoelectric effects in complex oxides' 관련 논문을 게재하였다. 국제적인 학회지들의 논문 피인용수에 근거하면 노벨상 수상에 근접한 과학자이다.

학위사항 
 서울대학교 수학과 학사
 UCLA 물리학 석사
 1989: UCLA 물리학 박사

경력사항 
 1991-96 : Member of Technical Staff, AT&T Bell Laboratories, NJ
 1989-91 : Postdoctoral Member, AT&T Bell Laboratories, NJ
 1997-01 : Professor (tenured), Physics, Rutgers University, NJ
 1997-01 : Member of Technical Staff, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, NJ
 2001-02 : Consultant, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, NJ
 2002 : Distinguished Professor, Physics, Rutgers University, NJ
 2005 : Director, Rutgers Center for Emergent Materials
 2006-08 : Donald H. Jacobs Chair in Applied Physics, Rutgers
 2006 : Distinguished Professor, Postech, S. Korea
 2011 : Board of Governors Professor, Rutgers

수상내역 
 2000 : Fellow, American Physical Society
 2003 : Board of Trustees Award for Excellence in Research at Rutgers University
 2003 : 13th Most Cited Physicist in the world for the last decade
 2004 : Foreign Research Fellow (Visiting Professor), Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, U. of Tokyo, Japan
 2007 : Ho-Am Prize in Science
 2008 : Distinguished Visiting Scholar, National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center, Taiwan.
 2008-2011 : Editorial Board of Physical Review Letters – Divisional Associated Editor
 2010 : 2010 James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials, APS
 2012 : Lee Hsun Research Fellowship on Materials Science, IMR, CAS

주요 연구논문 
 1991: Incommensurate Magnetic Fluctuations in La2-xSrxCuO4, S-W. Cheong, G. Aeppli, T. E. Mason, H. Mook, S. M. Hayden, P. C. Canfield, Z. Fisk, K. N. Clausen and J. L. Martinez, Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 1791 (1991). [Times Cited: 503]
 1995: Low-Temperature Magnetoresistance and the Magnetic Phase-Diagram of La1-xCaxMnO3, P. Schiffer, A. P. Ramirez, W. Bao and S-W. Cheong, Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 3336 (1995). [Times Cited: 1,593]
 1995: Lattice Effects on the Magnetoresistance in Doped LaMnO3, H. Y. Hwang, S-W. Cheong, P. G. Radaelli et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 914 (1995). [Times Cited: 1,620]
 1998: Pairing of Charge-Ordered Stripes in (La,Ca)MnO3, S. Mori, C. H. Chen and S-W. Cheong, Nature 392, 473 (1998). [Times Cited: 524]
 1999: Percolative Phase Separation Underlies Colossal Magnetoresistance in Mixed-Valent Manganites, M. Uehara, S. Mori, C. H. Chen, and S-W. Cheong, Nature 399, 560 (1999). [Times Cited: 1,080]
 2004: Electric polarization reversal and memory in a multiferroics materials induced by magnetic fields, N. Hur, S. Park, P. A. Sharma, J. S. Ahn, S. Guha and S-W. Cheong, Nature 429, 292 (2004). [Times Cited: 968]
 2007: Multiferroics: a magnetic twist for ferroelectricity, S-W. Cheong and M. Mostovoy, Nature Materials 6, 14 (2007). [Times Cited: 1,349]
 2009: Switchable ferroelectric diode and photovoltaic effect in BiFeO3, T. Choi, S lee, Y. J. Choi, V. Kityukhin and S-W. Cheong, Science 327, 63 (2009). [Times Cited: 292]
 2010: Insulating Interlocked Ferroelectric and Structural Antiphase Domain Walls in Multiferroic YMnO3, T. Choi, Y. Horibe, H. T. Yi, Y. J. Choi, Weida. Wu, and S-W. Cheong, Nature Materials 9, 253 (2010).
 2010: Self-organization, condensation, and annihilation of topological vortices and antivortices in a multiferroic, S. C. Chae, Y. Horibe, D. Y. Jeong, S. Rodan, N. Lee, and S.-W. Cheong, PNAS 107, 21366

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