CV
Education
Training
2009-2013
B.S. in Biological Sciences | Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea
2013-2015
M.S. in Medicine (Neuroscience) | Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea
2019
Ion Channels in Synaptic & Neural Circuit Physiology Course | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, USA
2015-2020
Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology | Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
Honors
Fellowship & Funding
2023
UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of California Office of the President
2022
High-throughput Screening Seed Fund | The Siebel Stem Cell Institution
2019
Purdue Research Foundation Grant | Purdue Research Foundation
Helmsley Scholarship | Helmsley Charitable Trust
2017
Collaborative Research Grant |Purdue Institute for Integrative Neuroscience
2015
Lynn Fellowship |Purdue Graduate School
Awards
2023
Early Investigator Travel Award | Heffter Research Institute
2020
Linda & Jack Gill Graduate Research Award (Honorable Mention) | The Gill Center for Biomolecular Sciences, Indiana University
2019
Neuroscience Research Travel Award | Purdue Institute of Integrative Neuroscience
SfN-IBRO Travel Award | Society for Neuroscience
Research Poster Award (First Place) | Health and Disease Research Poster Session
College of Pharmacy Travel Award | Purdue College of Pharmacy
Outstanding Graduate Student in Teaching Award | Office of Interdisciplinary Graduate Program, Purdue University
2018
Travel Award | International Narcotics Research Conference
Young Investigator Travel Award | The International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society
Travel Award | American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Chaney Graduate Student Travel Award | Purdue College of Pharmacy
2017
A.H. Ismail Interdisciplinary Program Doctoral Research Travel Award | Purdue Graduate School
Women in Science Program Travel Award | Purdue College of Science
2016
Special Recognition Award | Purdue Interdisciplinary Life Science Program Spring Reception
Teaching & Mentoring
Teaching
2021
Instructor | QB3-Berkeley Lab Fundamentals Bootcamp for Undergraduate Students
2019
Guest Lecturer | PHRM316 Drug Abuse/Addiction Education, Purdue College of Pharmacy
Guest Lecturer | GRAD601 PULSe Scientific Communications, Purdue Graduate School
Graduate Teaching Assistant | MCMP544 Drug Classes and Mechanisms, Purdue College of Pharmacy
2015-17
Volunteer teacher | Science in School Outreach Program, Wea Ridge Elementary School, Purdue University