Careers

Researcher - Bioinformatician

• March 2023 - Currently

• Université Libre de Bruxelles, Laboratory of stem cells and cancer (Pr. Cédric Blanpain)

Associate Researcher

• April 2015 - February 2018

• National Cancer Center Korea, Omics core laboratory

• Projects

1. Clinical implications of proliferation activity in T1 or T2 male gastric cancer patients

2. Monitoring circulating tumor DNA by analyzing personalized cancer-specific rearrangements to detect recurrence in gastric cancer

3. False-negative errors in next-generation sequencing contribute substantially to inconsistency of mutation databases

4. Cancer cells undergoing epigenetic transition show short-term resistance and are transformed into cells with medium-term resistance by drug treatment

Translator (Remote)

• July 2022 - July 2023

• Biotasker - Astrazeneca

• Translation of medical brochures and webpages

Translator (On-site)

• October 2017

• Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

• Interpretator: Campus Open-day in Seoul

Translator (On-site)

• March 2013 - June 2014

• Eunsan Civil Engineering Corporate

• Translation of official documents to be sent to the subcontractor in Lybia and Vietnam 

Undergraduate Researcher

• March 2013 - April 2015

• Laboratory of Statistical Genomics, Soongsil University

Student internship

• June 2012 - August 2012 / December 2012 - February 2013

• Laboratory of Statistical Genomics, Soongsil University

Practical training - High-performance computing (HPC) 

• Tranings

  • HIP 101 Porting CUDA codes to HIP (CSC – IT Center for Science, Finland) : February 2021

  • Consortium des Équipements de Calcul Intensif (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium) : November 2020

  • ULB-VUB shared ICT services centre (Bruxelles, Belgium) : November 2019

WGC Advanced Course: Systems Biology: From Large Datasets to Biological Insight

• July 2019

• Wellcome Sanger Institute

Good Clinical Practice Training: Certification for clinical trial research

• March 2017

• National Cancer Center Korea

Analysing structure of protein crystal by using 2D pattern

• November 2013

• Pohang Accelerator Laboratory, POSTECH

• As a part of the Physical chemistry course, provided by Soongsil University

Workshop for Statistical Genomics

• March 2013 - April 2015

• 2017 Summer

  • Epigenome Analysis

  • NGS Cancer Gene Panel Analysis and Applications

  • Analyses of Coding and Noncoding Transcriptomes

• 2016 Summer

  • Biostatistics using R

  • Genome Data Analysis using Korea Biobank Array

  • RNA Genome Analysis 

• 2015 Summer

  • Cancer Genome Analysis

  • Genome Epidemiology

  • Genetic Variation and Disease

Volunteer Researcher

• Crowdfight Team

• April 2020 - January 2022

• Following the request - mainly for Data analysis

• COVID-19 Platform : April 2020 to October 2020

Volunteer Researcher

• COVID-19 Diagnosis Platform, Hôpital Erasme (Brussels, Belgium)

• March 2020 - April 2020

• Data encoding and IT support

Host for the international students - Korean Language School

• July 2016

• Hosting student from National University of Singapore with Ewha Womans University

Language mentoring - International Education Institute of Soongsil University

• December 2012 - February 2015

• Korean instruction for international students, Level corresponding to A1 to B2

• Spoken language: English, Chinese

Ambassador program

• June 2024 - Currently

• Involving in the beta test and sharing tips about the tool

Career Advisory

• November 2016 - February 2018

• Consultation of students for further studies and career in biological field

• Tasks

  • Proofreading of curriculum vitae and cover letter

  • Consultation for preparation of domestic graduate school and overseas career

  • Consultation for the coursework

Experimental Assistance

• April 2012 - July 2012

• Gwacheon National Science Museum

• Experimental assistance for the weekend workshop for primary school kids (7yr-10yr)