Biography
Sangdun Choi is currently the Director of the Molecular Science and Technology
Research Center (Priority Research Center) and a professor at the Department of
Molecular Science and Technology in Ajou University, Korea. He joined the faculty of
Ajou University as an associate professor in 2006. His research interests include Toll-like
receptor signaling, innate immunity, induced pluripotent stem cells, and systems biology.
He earned his Ph.D. at Texas A&M University, USA. He was one of the pioneers in the
development of Bacterial Artificial Chromosomes (BACs) and was instrumental in the
construction of a complete human BAC library for the Human Genome Project. He was
also involved in a second consortium, the Alliance for Cellular Signaling. Furthermore,
he served as the director of the Transcription Analysis Laboratory at California
Institute of Technology, USA, for 10 years. He has published more than 250 scientific
articles in international journals including Nature, Science, Nature Biotechnology, Blood,
ACS Nano, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. He has edited seven
books including the Encyclopedia of Signaling Molecules, Systems Biology for Signaling
Networks, and Introduction to Systems Biology. He is currently on the editorial board of
Scientific Reports, an academic editor of PLoS ONE, and an associate editor of
Experimental & Molecular Medicine, as well as an active editor for several other
international journals.
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Sangdun Choi, PhD
Professor
Department of Molecular Science and Technology
Ajou University, Suwon, 443-749, Korea
Office : #209, Woncheon Hall, Ajou University
Lab : #104,#135 and #136-1, Woncheon Hall, Ajou University
Phone : (+82)-31-219-2600
Email : sangdunchoi@ajou.ac.kr
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