Development and Genetic Diseases Laboratory
Department of Biochemistry
College of Life Science & Biotechnology
Yonsei University
Address: Rm S309, Building 323, Yonsei University, 50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, 03722
TEL: +82-2-2123-2699
E-mail: kohw@yonsei.ac.kr
Education
1989.03 – 1996.02
1998.09 – 2004.10
B.S., Department of Biochemistry, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Ph.D., Program in Neuroscience, Rutgers University/
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)
NJ, USA (Advisor: Dr. Isaac Edery)
Research and Professional Experience
2018.03 – Present
Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry
College of Life science & Biotechnology
Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
2012.03 – 2018.02
Associate Professor
College of Pharmacy
Dongguk University
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do Korea
2010.03 – 2012.02
Assistant Professor
Age-Related and Brain Diseases Research Center
Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea
2009.09 – 2010.02
Research Professor
Neurodegeneration Control Research Center
Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea
2005.04 – 2009.08
Postdoctoral fellow
Department of Molecular biology,
Princeton University, NJ, USA
2004.10 – 2005.03
Postdoctoral Associate
Department of Molecular biology and Biochemistry,
Rutgers University, NJ, USA
1999.09 – 2004.10
Graduate Assistant
Program in Neuroscience
Rutgers University, NJ, USA
1996.03 – 1998.08
Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant
Department of Pharmacology
Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
Awards and Honors
1989
University Scholarship Award, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
1995
Dean’s List, Yonsei Univerity, Seoul, Korea
2005 – 2007
New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Research Postdoctoral Fellowship