OUR TEAM – YOO LAB @ Kangwon National University

Principal Investigator

Department of Medical Biomaterials Engineering, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, Republic of Korea
tel.+82-33-250-6563, fax.+82-33-259-5645; e-mail : hsyoo AT kangwon.ac.kr

Editorial Board

‘Biomaterials’ (I.F. 15.305) Editorial Board, Elsevier (2016-) / ‘Biomaterials Research‘ (I.F. 15.863) Editorial Board / ‘Pharmaceutics’ (I.F. 6.525) Editorial Board, MDPI (2019~)/‘Journal of Tissue Engineering’ (I.F. 7.940) Associate Editor, SAGE (2019-) /Polymer(Korea), Associate Editor (2020~) / ‘Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews‘ (I.F. 17.873) Special Issue Guest Editor, Elsevier (2022.10~)

He received a B.S. degree (1996), a M.S. degree (1998), and a Ph.D. degree (2002, Advisor: Professor Tae Gwan Park) at Department of Biological Sciences, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. After a post-doctoral fellow at Department of Biomedical Engineering, the Johns Hopkins University (2004, Advisor: Professor Kam W. Leong), he joined the Kangwon National University as an assistant professor (2005). He is now a tenured professor of Biomedical Materials Engineering. He was also a visiting scholar for the Johns Hopkins University (2005) and the Northwestern University (2010). His research is focused on nano-biomaterials for drug delivery and tissue engineering employing multifunctional nanofibers and nanoparticles.

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