Assistant Professor, Pharmacology (Korea University, College of Medicine)
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Pharmacology (Weill Cornell Medicine)
73, Goyeodae-ro, Seongbuk-gu Seoul, 02841, Korea
Email: sungyuncho@korea.ac.kr
Phone: +82-2-2286-1284
Education & Training
2004 – 2007 B.S. in Food Bioscience and Technology, Korea University
(The early graduation of excellent students)
2007 – 2010 M.S. in Department of Food Science, Korea University
Topic: Suppression of diet-induced hypercholesterolemia
2013 - 2020 Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology graduate program,
Weill Cornell Medical College
Topic: RNA metabolism regulation by mTOR signaling
2020 - 2025 Postdoctoral Researcher at Weill Cornell Medicine
Awards / Fellowships
2009 Travel Award (International Congress of Nutrition, Bangkok, Thailand)
2009 Distinguished Poster Presentation (International Congress of Nutrition, Bangkok, Thailand)
2013 - 2018 Kwanjeong Fellowship, Kwanjeong Educational Foundation
2021 KASBP (Korean American Society in Biotech and Pharmaceuticals) -Yuhan Fellowship
2021 KSMCB (Korean Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology) – Travel Award
2021 NYKB (New York Korean Biologists) – Distinguished Oral presentation