■ Professional Experiences

2001-present Professor

Dept. of Pharmacology and Dental Therapeutics, School of Dentistry, Chonnam National University

2011-2018 Director

Research Center for Biominearization Disorders (MRC), Chonnam National University

2019-present Director

Hard-tissue Biointerface Research Center (MRC), Chonnam National University

■ Education and Training

2003-2005 Post-doc fellowship Department of Perodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Michigan, USA

1992-1996 MS/PhD Graduate School, Chonnam National University (Pharmacology)

1986-1992 BS/DDS School of Dentistry, Chonnam National University

■ Current Academic Activities

Korean Society of Bone and Mineral Research (KSBMR, Vice president),

American Society of Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR), International Assocation of Dental Research (IADR),

European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS), Korean Society of Bone and Mineral Research (KSBMR),

Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (KSBMB), Korean Society of Pharmacolg (KSP),

Korean Associaion of Oral Biology (KAOB), Korean Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology (KSMCB),

Korean Endocrine Society (KES)

■ Honors and Awards

2010.04. 치연학술상 (전남대학교)

2013.04. 연송학술상 (대한치의학회)