Ph.D. Molecular Genomics and Immunology
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) Thesis: Studies on PAF1-mediated transcriptional repression of inflammatory genes Supervisor: Joo-Yeon Yoo Ph.D.
2003 – 2007
B.S. Department of Life Sciences, POSTECH Graduated with honors (Summa Cum Laude)
Positions
2025 – present
Assistant Professor
School of Biological Sciences and Technology, Chonnam National University
2024 – 2025
Innovation Research Center for Bio-future Technology (B-IRC)
POSTECH
2016 – 2024
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Life Sciences, POSTECH
2013 – 2016
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Life Sciences, POSTECH
Honors & Awards
2023 Young Investigator Award, KSMCB Winter Conference
2022 Young Researcher Award, KSMCB International Conference
2017–18 Young Researcher Program, National Research Foundation (Ministry of Science, ICT)
2010–12 T.J. Park Doctoral Fellowship (POSCO science fellowship)
2009 Ph.D. Course Scholarship, National Research Foundation of Korea