Chemical Biology and Therapeutics Laboratory
Center for Brain Disorders, Brain Science Institute, KIST
GROUP MEMBERS
We always welcome highly motivated and passionate postdocs, graduated students and undergraduate students like YOU.
If you want to explore research in Chemical Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Bio-organic Chemistry, Molecular Imaging and Drug Discovery, feel free to contact Dr. Lee! (slee19@kist.re.kr)
If you are interested in graduated course, more information about program is available in KIST website and BSI website.
Post-doc
Songhyun Lim
Songhyun joined the lab in Mar 2022.
She obtained her Ph.D. in Chemical and Biological Engineering at Seoul National University. Her research topics are investigation of IL-17a for autism spectrum disorder and STING agonist for cancer.
Jeeyoung Lee
Jeeyoung has joined our team as of April 2023, bringing with er a Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences from Seoul National University.
Graduated Students
Jeehee Lee
Jeehee joined the lab again in Mar 2021.
She obtained her BS degree in Biotechnology at Sejong University. She is a graduate student of the department of HY-KIST Bio-convergence at Hanyang University. Her research subject is an elucidation of the molecular mechanism of epigenetic regulators and the development of new therapeutics in cancer immunotherapy.
Seonyeong Jang
Seonyeong started training program in Mar 2021, and rejoined the lab in Mar 2022.
She obtained her BS degree in Biological Science at Sungkyunkwan University. She is a graduate student majoring in Biotechnology at Korea University. Her research topic is to discover small-molecules with immunological activity and to elucidate their molecular mechanism for neurological disorder and brain tumors.
Ye Seul Kim
She obtaind her BS in Applied Chemistry at Dongduk Women’s Univ, and joined the lab in July 2023 as a graduate student in the master course at Korea University.
Jihun Wi
He obtained his BS degree in Division of Biotechnology at Korea University, and joined the lab in March 2024 as a graduate student in the ph.D course at Korea University.
Interns
Soo Yeon Baek
Soo Yeon joined the lab in May 2023.
She obtained her BS degree in Chemistry at Myongji University and MS degree at Sogang University in 2021.
Miso Kang
Miso started IPP training program in Mar 2020, then joined the lab again in Sep 2021 for graduated course. She obtained her BS degree in Applied Chemistry at Dongduk University and is a graduate student at Kyung Hee University. Her research topic is the discovery of bioactive nano-molecule to overcome the limitations of existing active molecule and investigation of mechanism for cancer therapeutic.