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Prof. Joo Yeon Yoo
Prof. Joo Yeon Yoo

Principal Investigator

Prof. Joo Yeon Yoo

  • Professor, Department of Life sciences, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
  • Director, Bio-Innovation Research Center for Bio-Future Technology (B-IRC)
  • Director, Organelle Network Research Center (SRC)
  • jyoo@postech.ac.kr
  • 054-279-2346 (office)
  • 1985 - 1989B.A. Department of Botany, Seoul National University, Korea
  • 1989 - 1991M.S. Department of Botany, Seoul National University, Korea
  • 1992 - 1997Ph.D. Program in Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • 1997 - 2003Post-doctoral fellow, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Molecular Biology
and Genetics, The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • 2004 - 2011Assistant professor, Department of Life Sciences, POSTECH
  • 2011 - 2017Associate professor, Department of Life Sciences, POSTECH
  • 2017 - 2024Director, Organelle Network Research Center (SRC)
  • 2017 - presentProfessor, Department of Life Sciences, POSTECH
  • 2023 - presentDirector, Innovation Research Center for Bio-future Technology (IRC)

Researcher

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Hojin Lee, Ph.D.

Research Assistant, Department of Life sciences, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

hojinl@postech.ac.kr

  • 2010-2014Myongji University, Republic of Korea, BS Life Sciences
  • 2012-2013Benedictine College, Kansas, USA, Exchange Student
  • 2014-2024POSTECH, Republic of Korea, Ph.D. Life Sciences
  • 2024-presentPresent POSTECH, Republic of Korea, Post-doctoral fellow, Life Sciences
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Sang Hoon Lee, Ph.D.

Research Assistant, Department of Life sciences, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

shlee93@postech.ac.kr

  • 2011-2016.08연세대학교 생명과학과
  • 2016.09-2022.08동국대학교 약학과 약제학 연구실
  • 2022.08-2024.02대웅테라퓨틱스 제품개발팀
  • 2024.02-presentResearch Assistant, Department of Life Sciences, POSTECH, Korea
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Areum Jo, Ph.D.

Research Assistant, Department of Life sciences, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

areumjo@postech.ac.kr

  • 2014-2024POSTECH, Republic of Korea, Ph.D. Life Sciences
  • 2025-presentPost-doctoral fellow, Department of life Sciences, POSTECH, Republic of Korea
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Janani Balakarthikeyan, Ph.D.

Research Assistant, Department of Life sciences, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

Janani025@postech.ac.kr

  • 2013-2016B.Sc., Department of Biochemistry, PSG College of Arts & Science, India
  • 2016-2018M.Sc., Department of Biochemistry, PSG College of Arts & Science, India
  • 2018-2023Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry, PSG College of Arts & Science, India
  • 2024-2025Post-doctoral fellow, CIMPS, Department of Chemical Engineering, POSTECH, Republic of Korea
  • 2025-presentPost-doctoral fellow, Department of life Sciences, POSTECH, Republic of Korea

Graduate Student

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Tae Hyeon Kim 김태현

Research ProjectAnti-pathogen Response

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Seok Jin Kim 김석진

Research ProjectAnti-pathogen Response

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Euddeum Eojin Jeong 정으뜸어진

Research ProjectAnti-pathogen Response

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Se Yeon Park 박세연

Research ProjectAnti-pathogen Response

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Yu Bin Kang 강유빈

Research ProjectAnti-pathogen Response

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Chang Woo Yoon 윤창우

Research ProjectTherapeutics delivery vehicle

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Junah Kim 김준아

Research Projectp53-Interferon Crosstalk in Innate Immune Response

Administrator

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Hyunae Sung 성현애

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Yun Young Jang 장윤영

Alumni

Min-Jung Kim, Ph.D. 김민정

Thesis titleNovel regulatory mechanisms of RIG-I signaling pathway via cellular factors induced by intracellular dsRNA.

PresentSenior Researcher, Avixgen, Inc.

Kye-Yeon Hur, Ph.D. 허계연

Thesis titleNonlinear Dynamical Studies of Anti-viral Immune System.

PresentPrincipal Scientist, Samsung Bioepis, Inc.

Nari Kim, Ph.D. 김나리

Thesis titleStudies on PAF1-mediated transcriptional repression of inflammatory genes

PresentAssistant professor, School of Biological Sciences and Technology, College of Natural Sciences, Chonnam National University

Sun-Young Hwang, Ph.D. 황선영

Thesis titleStudies on the signal regulation and biphasic cellular response in RIG-I-like receptors-mediated IFN expression system.

PresentPostdoctoral Associate, Department of Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, University of Massachusetts Medical School

Hyun-Seok Yoo, Ph.D. 유현석

Thesis titleStudies on PAF complex in the regulation of transcription and its role in the differentiation of Th17 cells.

PresentDeputy General Manager, Immuneoncia, Therapeutic Inc.

Young Min Oh, Ph.D. 오영민

Thesis titleComputational analysis of cis- and trans-acting factors in the transcriptional regulatory network.

PresentResearch Director, Shaperon, Inc., Research Director, ㈜지아이이노베이션

Yongwook Choi, Ph.D. 최용욱

Thesis titleStudies on the FAT10, a novel target gene of STAT3 and negative regulator of p53.

PresentStaff Scientist, Division of Epidermiology and Health Index, Center for Genome Science, National Research Institute of Health, Republic of Korea.

Jay-Hyun Jo, Ph.D. 조재현

Thesis titleStudies on hCdc73 in the regulation of p53 mRNA stability and apoptosis.

PresentPostdoctoral Fellow, Department of Dermatology branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute (NIH).

Hwa-Young Sun, Ph.D. 선화영

Thesis titleStudies on PAF1 regulation and function of recombinant RIG-I

Present-

Hesung Now, Ph.D. 노해성

Thesis titleStudies on ISGylation in the regulation of cellular population heterogeneity and anti-viral response.

Present-

Nguyen Thi Hong Nhung, Ph.D.

Thesis titleStudies on the inhibition of RIG-I mediated signaling by FAT10 protein.

PresentPostdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute for Basic Science (IBS), POSTECH

Narae Ahn, Ph.D. 안나래

Thesis titleStudies on the role of SPOCK2 in antiviral response

Present-

Woo Jong Kim, Ph.D. 김우종

Thesis titleStudies on the alternation of influenza viral pathogenicity by co-varying NP and NA protein pair

Present-

Jung Hwa Seo, Ph.D. 서정화

Thesis titleStudies on the mitochondria-derived N-formy1 peptide in the regulation of anti-pathogenic responses

Present-

Jee Eun Lee, Ph.D. 이지은

Thesis titleStudies on the role of SCOTIN in the regulation of autophagy through ER membrane-Isolation membrane contact sites

Present-

Hye Ri Yun, Ph.D. 윤혜리

Thesis titleHomotypic SCOTIN assemblies form ER-endosome membrane contacts and regulate endosome dynamics.

PresentPostdoctoral Fellow, Yale U.

Garin Park, M.S. 박가린

Thesis titleStudies on the role of PAF complex in DNA double strand break repair

Present-

Ji Yoon Lee, M.S. 이지윤

Thesis titleStudy on the Regulation of ER Stress by SCOTIN via Association with Cytosolic DNA-Induced ER Clusters

Present-

Min-Young Youn, M.S. 연민영

Thesis titlehCtr9, a component of human Paf1 complex, regulates transcription of Interleukin 6-inducible genes through histone modification

PresentPostdoctoral Fellow, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine