Prof. Jinah Jang

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH

Area of specialization

Expert in bio-printing, bioinks and tissue engineering applications area

Experiences

• ㆍ95 SCI-level theses that have been published
• ㆍTotal number of citations of theses > 6,400, h-index: 38
• ㆍHolds track record of technology commercialization and Scientific Advisory Board for related companies (Myocardial patch manufacturing technology, 2016; Cardiac stem cell spheroid manufacturing technology, 2021)
• ㆍAwarded Medipost Young Scientist Award, Women's Division Future Talent Award, SME Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award, etc.

Prof. Sekyu Choi

Dept. of Life Science, POSTECH

Area of specialization

Artificial skin for evaluation of hair loss/hair growth medicines/cosmetics

Development of human-like artificial skin and support for associated companies

Experiences

• ㆍNext generation researcher in the field of hair follicle stem cell/skin regenerative medicine
• ㆍMember of International Stem Cell Society
• ㆍPlanning Committee Member of the Korean Society for Stem Cell Research (2022) and Winter Conference Steering Committee Member (2023)

Prof. Jiwon Jang

Dept. of Life Science, POSTECH

Area of specialization

Human retinal cell organoid production, new drug screening platform

Human embryo organoid production, developmental disorder modeling platform

Experiences

• ㆍOrganoid researcher
• ㆍAwarded the POSCO Cheongam Fellowship

Prof.Ara Koh

Dept. of Life Science, POSTECH

Area of specialization

Human intestinal tissue-derived organoid production

Phenotype-based new drug screening platform

Experiences

• ㆍIntestinal organoid research
• ㆍResearch on microbiome-based therapeutics to improve intestinal function
• ㆍInnovative Rehabilitation Medicine and Disease Model Establishment Project ('22.4 ~ '24.12) of the Interdepartmental Regenerative Medicine Business Unit