Principal Investigator (P.I.)
Education
2010 Ph.D. Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
(Advisor: Dr. William V. Giannobile / Co-Advisor: Dr. Scott J. Hollister)
2005 M.S. Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
(Advisor: Dr. William V. Giannobile)
2002 B.S. Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Korea
HONORS & AWARDS
May 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award, Kyungpook National University, Republic of Korea
Nov. 2021 Sunwoo Yangguk Academic Award, Korean Society for Dental Materials (KSDM), Republic of Korea
Apr. 2019 1st Prize in the Category Preclinical Research, International Osteology Symposium, Barcelona, Spain
Apr. 2009 IADR Periodontal Group Past Presidents’ Travel Award, IADR, Miami FL, USA
Jan.-Aug. 2006 Department Fellowship in Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI USA
Professional Experiences
2018-Present Assistant/Associate Professor, School of Dentistry, Kyungpook National University
2020-2022 Editorial Board Member, Journal of Dental Research (JDR)
2016-2018 Research Assistant Professor, Dental Research Institute, Seoul National University
2014-2016 Research Assistant Professor, Dankook University
2012-2014 Researcher, Dental Research Institute, Seoul National University
Post-doctoral Fellow
EDUCATION
2024 Ph.D. Dept. of Dental Science, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
2016 M.S. Dept. of Dental Science, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju, Korea
2014 B.S. Dept. of Agricultural Biology, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju, Korea
HONORS & AWARDS
2024-Present Sejong Science Fellowship (세종과학펠로우십 국내트랙)
2024 IADR MTG Outstanding Young Investigator Award, 2024 IADR
2021-2023 Research Studies for Ph.D. candidates (박사과정생 연구장려금)
Graduate Students
Jun Seop Lee, M.S.
(이준섭 박사과정)
Ph.D. candidate
EDUCATION
2023 M.S. Dept. of Advanced Materials Engineering, Chungbuk National University
2021 B.S. Dept. of Advanced Materials Engineering, Chungbuk National University
HONORS & AWARDS
Undergraduate Students (Undergraduate Research Assistantship; URA)
Ji-Yo Choi, B.A.
(최지요 치의학 학사과정)
D.D.S. candidate
(Class of 2027)
B.A. College of Business Administration
Seoul National University
Soo Jeong Shim, B.S.
(심수정 치의학 학사과정)
D.D.S. candidate
(Class of 2028)
B.S. Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering
Seoul National University
Alumni
JuYong Lee, M.S.
(이주용, 석사)
EDUCATION
2026 M.S. Dept. of Dental Science, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
2024 B.S. Dept. of Biotechnology, Yeungnam University
HONORS & AWARDS
2025 KOSAF Outstanding Master’s Scholarship in Science and Engineering
(한국장학재단 이공계 석사우수장학금, 과학기술정보통신부 장관 수여)
2024-2025 Research Studies for M.S. candidates (석사과정생 연구장려금)
2024 Research Support Scholarship, the Health Fellowship Foundation (보건장학회)
Current Affiliation: KRIBB (Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology: 한국생명공학연구원)