Seoul National University Ph.D. Chemical and Biological Engineering (2011) M.S. Interdisciplinary Graduate Course of Nanoscience and Technology (2007) B.S. Chemical and Biological Engineering (2005)
Experience
Associate Professor, Materials Science & Engineering, Kookmin University (2019-Present)
Assistant Professor, Materials Science & Engineering, Kookmin University (2014-2019)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Center for Nanoparticle Research, Institute for Basic Science (2012-2014)
Visiting Research Scholar, Dept. of Radiology, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine (2012-2013)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Chemical and Biological Eng., Seoul National University (2011-2012)
Research Area
Development of multifunctional nanoparticles for theranostic applications
Development of nanozymes for treatment of inflammatory diseases
Drug delivery systems for hypoxic tumors and microenvironment modulation
Molecular imaging contrast agents for CT, MRI, and fluorescence imaging
Publications
S. Lee et al., “Deep tumor penetration of drug-loaded nanoparticles by click reaction-assisted immune cell targeting strategy”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 141, 13829 (2019)
J. Kim et al., “Synergistic oxygen generation and reactive oxygen species scavenging by manganese ferrite/ceria co-decorated nanoparticles for rheumatoid arthritis treatment”, ACS Nano 13, 3206 (2019)
K. Shin et al., “Multifunctional nanoparticles as a tissue adhesive and an injectable marker for image-guided procedures” Nature Communications 8, 15807 (2017)
N. Lee et al., “Iron oxide based nanoparticles for multimodal imaging and magnetoresponsive therapy” Chemical Reviews 115, 10637 (2015)