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Dongtak Lee, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Bioengineering, Incheon National University
Prof. Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Bioengineering at Incheon National University. After obtaining Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Korea University (Advisor: Prof. Yoon), he pursued postdoctoral training under the mentorship of Profs. Jeffrey Karp and Nitin Joshi at Harvard Medical School, focusing on the translational research of medical devices and drug delivery platforms across a wide range of diseases, including neurological diseases and viral infections. His research primarily centers on drug delivery and discovery technologies aimed at addressing unmet clinical needs through the development of biomedical applications, such as biosensing, drug/gene delivery, and drug discovery.
Education
Education
Korea University, Seoul, South Korea
Korea University, Seoul, South Korea
PhD, Bio-convergence Engineering (Mar. 2016 – Feb. 2022)
Korea University, Seoul, South Korea
Korea University, Seoul, South Korea
B.S., Biomedical Engineering (Mar. 2011 – Feb. 2016)
Professional Experience
Professional Experience
Incheon National University (INU), Incheon, South Korea
Incheon National University (INU), Incheon, South Korea
Assistant Professor (Sept.2024 – current) in the division of bioengineering at INU
Research Topic: Drug Delivery System, Drug Discovery, Gene Therapy
Harvard Medical School | Brigham and Women’s Hospital, MA, Boston
Harvard Medical School | Brigham and Women’s Hospital, MA, Boston
Postdoctoral Researcher (Sept. 2022 – Aug. 2024)
Advisor: Prof. Jeffrey M. Karp and Prof. Nitin Joshi
Research Topic: Drug Delivery System, Gene Therapy, Immunotherapy
Korea University, Seoul, South Korea
Korea University, Seoul, South Korea
Research Professor, Global Health Tech. (Mar. 2022 – Sept. 2022)
Advisor: Prof. Dae Sung Yoon
Research Topic: Drug Screening Platform, Drug discovery, Biosensors.
Selected Award & Fellowships
Selected Award & Fellowships
Next Generation Postdoc Fellowship by NRF of Korea (2022)
KoreaBio President Award in the Korean Biopharmaceutical competition (2021)
Outstanding Paper Award, Korea University (2021)
Research Grant, Health Fellowship of Yuhan Foundation (2020)
Certification for Promising Start-up, National Research Foundation of Korea (2019)
Certification for Korea Innovation Corps (I-CORPS) program, Ministry of Science and ICT (2019)
Award of KIC Tech Frontier Program, George Washington University (2019)
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