Suyeon Son


Postdoc

Peking University


Email: sson.astro@gmail.com

My name is Suyeon Son. I have been a postdoctoral researcher at the Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics (KIAA) at Peking University since December 2025. My research focuses on understanding the structure and evolution of active galactic nuclei using flux variability.

Interests

  • Structure and evolution of AGN components (torus, broad-line region, and accretion disk)
  • Transients occurred on central BH (tidal disruption event and changing-look event)
  • SMBH-galaxy co-evolution

Education

  • Ph.D. in Astronomy (Mar. 2021 – Aug. 2025)
    •  Department of Astronomy, Kyungpook National University, Korea
    • Advisor: Prof. Minjin Kim
  • M.S. in Astronomy (Mar. 2019 – Feb. 2021; Supervisor: Minjin Kim)
    • Department of Astronomy and Atmospheric Sciences, Kyungpook National University, Korea
    • Advisor: Minjin Kim
  • B.S. in Astronomy (Mar. 2015 – Feb. 2019)
    • School of Earth System Science, Kyungpook National University, Korea

Publications

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5346-0567