Academic Experiences
1985. 3 – 1991. 2: Seoul Nation al University College of Medicine, M.D.
1991. 3 – 1997. 2: Seoul National University, M.S. and Ph.D.(Physiology)
1991. 4 – 1995. 1: Seoul National University (SNU) College of Medicine, Education Assistant
1995. 5 – 1998. 7: SNU, Medical Research Institute, Research fellow
1998. 8 – 2000. 7: University of Freiburg, Germany, Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow
2000. 9 – 2004. 8: Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Assistant Professor
2004. 9 – 2006.9: SNU College of Medicine, Assistant Professor
2006.10 – 2011.8: SNU College of Medicine, Associate Professor
2011. 9 – present: SNU College of Medicine, Professor
2012. 1 – 2013.12: SNU College of Medicine, Associate Dean for Research Affairs
2015. 1 – present: Hypoxic/Ischemic Disease Institute, Director
2015. 4 – 2016. 1: Seoul National University Senate- elected Member representing Medicine
2016. 1 – 2017.11: SNU College of Medicine, Associate Dean for Students Affairs
2018. 7 – present: SNU College of Medicine, Department of Physiology, Chair professor
2018. 11 – present: Seoul National University Senate, elected Member representing Medicine
2018. 12 – present: SNU Graduate School, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Chief professor
Scientific interest
- Ion Channel Electrophysiology
- Cardiovascular Physiology
- Mechanobiology and Pathophysiology
- Oxygen sensing mechanism
- Exercise & Cardiovascular physiology
Awards
- Humboldt Research Scholarship (1998, DAAD, German Government)
- KPS Young Investigator Award (2003, Korean Physiological Society)
- Cardura Research Award (2004, Pfizer Inc.)
- Richard Bunsch Medical Award for Young Investigator (2005, Korea Medical Council)
- Research Award for Basic Medical Scientist (2005, Korea Association of Basic Medical Sciences)
- Academic Research Award in Health Science Convention (2005, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Korea)
- Annual Research Award (2006, Korean Biophysical Science)
- Yudang Academic Awards (2010, Korean Physiological Society)
- Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) Award (2010, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Korea)
- Woo-Am Academic Research Award (2014, Korea Smooth Muscle Research Society)
- SNU Medicine Award for Medical Education (2019, SNU College of Medicine)
Participation of academic society and Services for academic journals
- Pfluger’s Archiv-Eur J Physiol (Editorial Board, 2014 – )
- Korean J Physiol Pharmacol (Editorial Board and Vice-Chief, 2013 – )
- J Korean Medical Sciences (Editorial Board, 2015-2018)
- Integrative Medicine Research (Guest Editor and Editorial Board, 2014-2018)
- Pulmonary Circulation (Editorial Board, 2012 -)
- Korean Physiological Society
- American Physiological Society
- Korea Smooth Muscle Research Society
- Korea Ion Channel Research Group
- Korea Physiome Society