People

Email: e.choi.8893 (at) gmail.com

Eunjin received a B.Sc in applied chemical engineering at the Korea University of Technology and Education (KoreaTech) and an M.Sc in materials science at the University of Stuttgart in Germany. She then joined a Micro, Nano, and Molecular Systems Group at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (Stuttgart, Germany) for doctoral studies and received her Ph.D. in chemistry at the University of Stuttgart. Her research interests include developing smart soft materials (e.g., hydrogels) and functional micro/nanoparticles for biomedical applications.

Email: Wooiman9721 (at) gm.gist.ac.kr

Jinho was a researcher in Biomaterial Lab in the School of Materials Science and Engineering at GIST. With Professor Jae Young Lee, He previously studied cell-material interfaces, such as microcarriers for stem cells.

He got his MS in Materials Science and Engineering, and BS in Life Science, GIST. 

Email: arktos1859 (at) gist.ac.kr

Woojin was a researcher in BiNEL (@SNU), NEED Lab (@CAU), and JLK. He previously explored multiple topics in interdisciplinary area, including nanotechnology, bioinformatics, and 3D modeling.

He got his BS in Integrative Engineering, Chung-Ang University.

Email: yoonhae0217 (at) gm.gist.ac.kr

Yoonhae was an intern in Neuroethology Lab in the School of Life Science at GIST. With Professor Young-Joon Kim, She previously studied the modulation of optomotor response and egg-laying behavior of Drosophila. 

She got her BS in life science, GIST.

Email: mars1401 (at) gist.ac.kr

Hoeseong was an intern in Functional Oxide Nanostructure Lab in the School of Materials Science and Engineering at GIST. With Professor Ji-Young Jo, he previously studied the ferroelectricity of hafnium oxide and effect of film thickness.

He got his BS in Material Science and Engineering, GIST.

Email: jjanghowo (at) gmail.com

Jangho was a researcher in Multiplexon(@KHU), BiNEL(@SNU). With Professor Wook Park, Sunghoon Kwon , and Yeongjae, he previously studied DNA-based smart systems and functional hydrogel fabrication.

He got his BS in Electrical Engineering, KHU.

Email: shwnsgh0946 (at) gmail.com

Junho was an intern in NDS. He previously studied DNA-based smart systems and functional hydrogel fabrication, and will continue his research.

He got his BS in Advanced Materials Engineering, KHU.

Email: wlgml5698 (at) gm.gist.ac.kr

Jihee was an intern in Cell Clearance Lab in the School of Life Science at GIST. With Professor Daeho Park, she previously studied identification of compounds that enhancing efferocytosis.

She got her BS in Life Science, GIST.

Email: Kimthphy (at) gm.gist.ac.kr

Taehoon was an intern in NDS. With Professor Yeongjae Choi, he will continue his research about Reusable and Scalable DNA computing system.

He got his BS in Life Science, GIST.

Email:  Junho0104 (at) gm.gist.ac.kr

Junho was an intern in NDS. With Professor Yeongjae Choi, he will continue his research about structural design of the DNA computing system.

Junho is a recipient of research scholarship for MS studies from the National Research Foundation of Korea(2024-25).

He got his BS in EECS, GIST.

Email: seongjun2580 (at) gist.ac.kr

Seongjun was an intern in NDS. With Yeongjae, he previously studied DNA mediated assembly of microscale hydrogel. He enjoys fitness and badminton, likes meeting new people. His MBTI is ENFP.

He got his BS in MSE, GIST.

thryu (at) atglifetech.com

Taehoon is the CEO and founder of ATG Lifetech, Inc. Before starting ATG, he played a key role as a founding member of Celemics, Inc., which went public during his time as CTO. While at Celemics, Taehoon supported and advised Yeongjae in exploring new approaches in synthetic biology, resulting in a publication in Nature Biotech. Currently, Taehoon is involved in several collaborative projects with NDS.

hansol.choi31 (at) gmail.com

Hansol is a post-doctoral researcher, and Human Frontier Science Program Cross-Disciplinary Fellow in Harvard medical school. Hansol has been conducting research with Yeongjae for over 8 years, and has published Nature Biotech and Angewandte Chemie papers together. 

Hansol was selected as outstanding researcher of BK21 program (Deputy Prime Minister, 2021). 

majamoolse (at) gmail.com

Cheolheon is a post-doctoral researcher, and Sejong Science Fellow in SNU. Cheolheon has been conducting research with Yeongjae for over 5 years, and has published multiple research papers including Nature Communications.