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Hyunyoung (Young) Jeong, PharmD, PhD

Associate Professor of Pharmacokinetics
Departments of Pharmacy Practice and Biopharmaceutical Sciences

Mailing address:
833 S. Wood Street (MC 886), Room 164
Chicago, IL 60612

Office: 900 S. Ashland Ave, Room 3220
Laboratory: 900 S. Ashland Ave, Room 3218
Phone: 312-996-7820
Fax: 312-996-0379

E-mail: yjeong at uic edu [1], hyunyoung.jeong at gmail com [2]

Research Interests

  • Pharmacokinetics: Altered drug metabolism during pregnancy; Preclinical drug development
  • Molecular Pharmacology: Regulation of hepatic drug-metabolizing enzymes
  • Pharmacogenomics: Pharmacogenomics of drug-metabolizing enzymes
  • Toxicology: Role of gut microbiota in drug-induced toxicity


Activities

Miaoran received Chancellor's Graduate Research Award (January 2016)
  • Miaoran Ning received Chancellor's Graduate Research Award. Congratulations! (January 2016)
  • Young received Chicago Biomedical Consortium Catalyst Award to study roles of gut microbiota in drug toxicity and efficacy. This will be a collaborative work with Dr. Eugene Chang at University of Chicago [3]. (December 2015)
  • Jeong lab moved to Molecular Biology Research Building (MBRB), 900 S. Ashland Ave. (September 2015)
  • Young received an R01 grant entitled "Molecular basis of interindividual variability in CYP2D6-mediated drug metabolism" from National Institute of General Medical Sciences. (July 2015)
  • Young got appointed to the Editorial Advisory Board of Drug Metabolism and Disposition. (April 2015)
  • Xian Pan won 3rd place at predoctoral student poster competition of ASPET Drug Metabolism Division, Experimental Biology 2015. Congratulations! (March 2015)


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Personnel News

  • Kun Zhou, PhD joined Jeong lab as a postdoc. She is a graduate from Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Jan 2016).
  • Xian Pan successfully defended her PhD thesis. Congratulations!! (June 2015).
  • Becca Kent, a PhD student, joined Jeong lab (April 2015).
  • Di Hu, PhD left for a faculty position at Shenyang Pharmaceutical University (April 2015).
  • Jin Kyung Lee, PhD left Jeong lab and went back to Korea with her family (Feb 2014).
  • Sungjoon Cho, a PhD student, joined Jeong lab (Dec 2014).
  • Shu Zhang, a PhD student, joined Jeong lab (May 2014).


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