Assistant Professor Dept. of Life Sciences, POSTECH
PI, Lab of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology
E-mail: sekyuchoi@postech.ac.kr
Education
2007-2014 Dept. of Biological Sciences, KAIST (PhD)
2001-2007 Dept. of Life Sciences (Summa Cum Laude), Sogang University (BS)
Positions and Scientific Appointments
2021-current Assistant Professor, Dept. of Life Sciences, POSTECH
2022-current Joint appointment, Medical Science and Engineering, POSTECH
2022-current Adjunct Professor (I-BIO, POSTECH; I_CREATE, Yonsei University)
2021 Research Associate, Dept. of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology/HSCI, Harvard University (MA, USA)
2016-2021 Postdoctoral fellow (Advisor: Prof. YC Hsu). Dept. of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology/HSCI, Harvard University
2014-2016 Postdoctoral fellow (Advisor: Prof. J Chung), IMBG, Seoul National University
Awards and Fellowships
2023 POSCO TJ PARK FOUNDATION SCIENCE FELLOWSHIP
Activities
2022-current International Journal of Stem Cells Editorial Board, PLOS Editorial Board, JBC Reviewer Board
2023 Winter Conference (Korean Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology), Information Committee/Winter Conference (Korean Society for Stem Cell Research)
2023-current Member (Korean Society For Gerontology), (Organoid Society)
2022 Planning Committee Secretary (Korean Society for Stem Cell Research), News Manager (Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
2021-current Member (International Society for Stem Cell Research)
2020-2021 Science Committee Chair (New England Bioscience Society, Boston, MA, USA)