People – Organoid Lab

PI

Principal Investigator

Yoo, Jongman M.D., Ph.D.

Associate professor

Department of Microbiology,

School of Medicine,

CHA University

Education

B.S., Korea University, Korea
M.D, Ph.D., CHA University, Korea

Career

2013, Visiting scholar, RIKEN Brain science institute, Japan
2014~2015, Instructor, College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Korea
2015~2020, Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, CHA University, Korea
2015~, Vice Director, Research Affair, School of Medicine, CHA University, Korea
2016~, Director, Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, CHA University, Korea
2018~, Director, Organoid Research Center, CHA University, Korea
2018~, Chief Executive Officer, ORGANOIDSCIENCES Ltd.
2018~, Secretary General, Korea Organoid Society, Korea
2018~, R&D Advisor, CHA Group
2019~, Deputy Secretary General, Korea Society for Stem Cell Research, Korea
2019~, Director, Center for Organoid Medicine, CHA Advanced Research Institute
2019~, Medical Director, Clinical Development Department, CHA Biotech, Ltd, Korea
2020~, Associate Professor, School of Medicine, CHA University, Korea

Awards and Honors

2004. Gold medal award as the top student, Dept of Life sciences and Biotechnology, Korea University, Korea
2007-2014. MD-PhD Scholarship, Ministry of Education, Korea
2011, 2012, 2013. Excellent Research Award, The 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th Workshop for MD/DDS–PhD and Physician–Scientists, Korea
2011. Best Poster Award, The 5th Annual Meeting of Korean Society of Gene and Cell Therapy, Korea
2019. Grand Prize, Biohealth Startup Competition 2019 Bioplus, Korea

Research Professor

Choi, Woo hee, Ph.D.

Join : 09/2019

PhD Program

Jee, Joo Hyun

Ph.D. Candidate

Join : 7/2017

Research Field

Colon Organoid & ESCs-derived Kidney Organoid

Lee, Bo Eun

Ph.D. Student

Join : 01/2019

Research Field

Patient-derived Pancreatic Cancer Organoid Characterization

Jeong, Sang Yun

Ph.D. Student

Join : 03/2020

Research Field

Salivary Gland Organoid

Park, Jun Hyuk

Ph.D. Student

Join : 03/2020

Research Field

Colon Organoid Transplantation

Integrated PhD Program

Lee, Hyo Kyung

Int-Ph.D. Student

Join : 03/2020

Research Field

Human Colon Organoid & ECM development for Organoid cultivation

Go, Yoon-Ha

Int-Ph.D. Student

Join : 03/2020

Research Field

Lung Cancer Organoid

Jeon, Seong-Gyeong

Int-Ph.D. Student

Join : 03/2020

Research Field

Salivary Gland Organoid

MS Course

Ko, Jisu

M.S. Student

Join : 03/2019

Research Field

Lung Cancer Organoid

Park, Jun Yeol

M.S. Student

Join : 03/2020

Research Field

Tonsil Organoid

Lee, Jae A

M.S. Student

Join : 03/2020

Research Field

Brain Organoid

Lee, Jae Ho

M.S. Student

Join : 09/2020

Research Field

Liver Organoid

JOO, Lina

M.S. Student

Join : 08/2020

Research Field

Pancreatic Cancer Organoid

Undergraduates

Lee, Ye-Seul

Join : 09/2020

Research Field

TBD

Researcher

Koh, Wonyoung, M.S.

Join : 02/2020

Research Field

ESCs/iPSCs-derived Brain/Hair follicle Organoid

Lab Manager

Kwak, Eunju

Join : 12/2019

Han, Seolhee

Join : 09/2020

Master's Degree

Nam, Myoung-Ok

03/2016 – 02/2018

Thesis

Effects of a small molecule R-spondin-1 substitute RS-246204 on a mouse intestinal organoid culture

Hahn, Soojung

09/2016 – 08/2018

Thesis

Organoid-based epithelial to mesenchymal transition : from an intestinal fibrosis perspective

Jeong, Sang Yun

03/2018 – 02/2020

Thesis

Establishment of functional epithelial organoid from human lacrimal gland

Kim, Han Kyung

03/2018 – 02/2020

Thesis

Generation of Tonsil Epithelial Organoids from Human Palatine and Adenoid Tonsils in Chemically Defined Medium

Jeoung, Sukin

03/2018 – 02/2020

Thesis

Organoid modeling with pancreatic tumor microenvironment

Intern

Kim, Han Kyung

09/2017 – 02/2018

Ko, Jisu

08/2018 – 02/2019

Park, Jun Yeol

07/2019 – 02/2020

Lee, Jae Ho

01/2020 – 08/2020

Medical School Internship

Noh, Jung Hyun

Join : 01/2017

Park, Jae Young

Join : 07/2017

Hwang, Hye-Won

Join : 07/2015

Yoon, Suin

Join : 01/2016

Lee, Da-Young

Join : 08/2016

Park, Enoch

Join : 07/2017

Collaborators

CHA University

Hyun-Soo Shin, MD,PhD (Radiation)
Mi-Sun Kim, MD (Radiation)
Hye Yun Jeong, MD (Kidney)
Soon Chul Lee, MD,PhD (Bone)
Sun Kyung Lee, MD (Brain)
Hyerin Ryu (Lacrimal gland)

Yonsei University

Jun Seong Park, MD,PhD (Pancreas)

KRICT

Myoung-Ae Bae, PhD (Screening)

Catholic University

Seung Jun Kim, MD,PhD (Lung)
Sung Won Kim, MD,PhD (Lung)

Busan University

Sang Mo Kwon (Blood vessel)

KRIBB

Mi-Young Son,PhD (ES/iPSC-GI)

DGMIF

Sang Hyun Min, PhD (Sepsis)

Kunkuk University

Young-Chang Lim, MD,PhD (Tonsil)

Temple University

Albert Kim, PhD (Lab on a chip)

Cleveland State University

Moo Yol Lee, PhD (3D printer)