Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012
PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011
MS, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University, 2002
BS, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University, 2000
Research Interests
3-D imaging flow cytometry
Near-infrared chemical imaging
X-ray phase-contrast imaging
Radioluminescence imaging
Noninvasive diagnostics of complex (multi-species, multi-phase, multi-physics) transport phenomena
In situ monitoring of high-speed manufacturing process
Selected Publications
Jin D, Sung Y, Lue N, Kim Y, So PTC, Yaqoob Z. Large population cell characterization using quantitative phase cytometer. Cytometry: Part A. 2017; 91A: 450-459.
Sung Y, Gupta R, Nelson B, Leng S, McCollough CH, Graves WS. Phase contrast imaging with a compact X-ray light source: System design. J Med Imag. 2017; 4(4): 043503.
Sung Y, Segars P, Pan A, Masami A, Gupta R. Realistic wave-optics simulation of X-ray phase-contrast imaging at a human scale. Sci Rep. 2015; 5:12011.
Sung Y, Lue N, Hamza B, Martel J, Choi W, Dasari RR, Irimia D, Yaqoob Z, So P. 3-D refractive-index imaging of continuously flowing cells in a micro-fluidic channel. Phys Rev Appl. 2014; 1(1):014002.
Sung Y, Tzur A, Oh S, Choi W, Li V, Dasari RR, Yaqoob Z, Kirschner MW. Size homeostasis in adherent cells studied by synthetic phase microscopy. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2013; 110(41):16687-92.
Cooper KL, Oh S, Sung Y, Dasari RR, Kirschner MW, Tabin CJ. Multiple phases of chondrocyte enlargement underlie differences in skeletal proportions. Nature. 2013; 495(7441):375-8.
Sung Y, Choi W, Lue N, Dasari RR, Yaqoob Z. Stain-free quantification of chromosomes in live cells using regularized tomographic phase microscopy. PLoS One. 2012; 7(11):e49502.
Sung Y, Sheppard CJ. Three-dimensional imaging by partially coherent light under nonparaxial condition. J Opt Soc Am A. 2011; 28(4):554-9.
Sung Y, Choi W, Fang-Yen C, Badizadegan K, Dasari RR, Feld MS. Optical diffraction tomography for high resolution live cell imaging. Opt Express. 2009; 17(1):266-77.
Sung Y, Kim W, Mungal MG, Cappelli MA. Aerodynamic modification of flow over bluff objects by plasma actuation. Exp Fluids. 2006; 41:479-486.