Neural Stem Cells in Development and Disease
Neural stem cell is a fundamental unit building up our brain. During brain development, billions of different types of cells have to be correctly specified from neural stem cells, directed to migrate to the right position, organized in different layers and nuclei, and finally connected to appropriate targets.
Latest news
Ki-Jun was selected as a SUHF young investigator! Sep 17th, 2019
Ki-Jun was selected as a SUHF young investigator (서경배 신진연구자)! With generous supports from SUHF for 5 years, we will investigate the secrets of neuroepitranscriptome in the development and function of the brain.
A review paper was published in Viruses. Jan 30th, 2019
A new review paper about stem-cell-derived model systems to study virus-host interactions was published.
Our first graduate student, Sungmin Lee joined our lab. Jun 1st, 2019
Sungmin Lee joined as a Ph.D. student. Welcome to the Yoon lab!
Our first postdoc, Dr. Ajeet Kumar joined our lab. Apr 1st, 2019
Dr. Ajeet Kumar is a developmental biologist with plenty of experience in embryology. Welcome to the Yoon lab!
Hyunsoo Jang started his Ph.D. graduate program. Mar 2nd, 2020
Hyunsoo completed his master's program from the Department of Bio and Brain Engineering at KAIST and joined our lab as a Ph.D. student. We all warmly welcome Hyunsoo!
Our review paper was published in Molecules and Cells. Sep 27th, 2019
Bonsang, Beakgyu and Hoewon wrote a nice review paper about brain organoid technology. Congratulation!
Chanwoo Park and Jihoon Moon started their MS/Ph.D. graduate programs. Sep 1st, 2019
Congratulation to Chanwoo and Jihoon. They officially started their graduate programs this September.