K. Kim, ["Nanoislands-based random activation of fluorescence for visualizing endocytotic internalization of adenovirus," Small, 2010] 2010-2 연세대학교 대학원 우수논문상 (Yonsei University Graduate School Best Paper Award), November, 2010.

IEIE Best Paper Award Silver Prize at the 22nd International Conference on Electronics, Information, and Communication (ICEIC 2023, Singapore, February 5 – 8, 2023), for the presentation titled “Multispectral Palm-Vein Fusion for User Identification”

Best Poster Award for the poster presentation titled “Use of Nanospeckle Illumination on Disordered Nanoislands in Super-Resolution Microscopy,” Optics and Photonics Congress 2022 (OPC 2022, 3-6 July, 2022)

Selected as the cover of the issue 9 of Advanced Optical Materials for "Disordered nanocomposite islands for nano-speckles illumination microscopy (NanoSIM) in wide-field super-resolution imaging"

Best Poster Award for 'Recognition of surface plasmon scattering based on deep learning' at Europe-Korea Conference on Science and Technology 2019 (EKC2019)

Emil Wolf Outstanding Student Paper Competition Finalist and winner at OSA Frontiers in Optics 2012

Dream Lecture 강연

연세대학교 공헌교수상 (1단계)

Participant in the Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS, 17-20 January 2023)

Optica student leadership experience in Student Leadership Conference