Synthetic Biology Lab
Chonnam national university
Soo-jin Yeom
Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences and Technology, Chonman National University
E-mail: Soojin258@jnu.ac.kr
Education & Research Experiences
2019.09 ~ present Assistant/associate Professor in School of Biological Sciences and Technology,
Chonnam National University, Korea
2013.11 ~ 2019.09 Senior Researcher in Biochemicals and Synthetic Biology Research Center ,
KRIBB, Daejeon, Korea Protein engineering, HTS system development, Synthetic biology
2013.01 ~ 2013.11 Post-doctoral associate in Biochemicals and Synthetic Biology Research Center
KRIBB, Daejeon, Korea HTS system development, Synthetic biology, Protein engineering
2011.01 ~ 2012.12 Post-doctoral associate in Synthetic biology BMBB
BMBB (Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics), University of Minnesota,
Saint Paul, MN, USA Synthetic biology and bio imaging, Protein engineering
2010.08 ~ 2010.12 Post-doctoral associate in Molecular Enzyme Engineering Lab
Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Konkuk University, Seoul, Republic of Korea Protein engineering, Molecular modeling, Microbial fermentation
2007.09 ~ 2010.08 Ph.D. in Molecular Enzyme Engineering Lab
Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Konkuk University, Seoul,
Republic of Korea (Advisor : Deok-Kun Oh, Ph.D)
Thesis : Molecular characterization and Rational Design-based protein engineering of
phosphate isomerases for the production of rare monosaccharids
2005.03 ~ 2007.08 M.S. in Microbial metabolic Engineering
Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Konkuk University, Seoul,
Republic of Korea (Advisor : Deok-Kun Oh, Ph.D)
Thesis: Enantioselective production of 2,2-(s)-dimethylcyclopropane carboxylic acid using
Rhodochoccus erythropolis
2001.03 ~ 2005.01 B.S. in Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology
Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Sejong University, Seoul, Korea