top of page

Genome Engineering & Gene Therapy 

Our research focuses on the development of various therapeutic approaches using CRISPR/Cas9 system.

Principle Investigator

Taeyoung Koo

Associate Professor

Department of Pharmaceutical Science, College of Pharmacy, Kyung Hee University 

taeyoungkoo@khu.ac.kr, 02-961-9132

Education

PhD. 2006 - 2010   Royal Holloway, University of London, Department of Biomedical Sciences, UK

MSc. 2002 - 2005   Yonsei University, Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Korea

BSc. 1998 - 2002    Kyung Hee University, Department of Natural Sciences, Korea 

Professional Experiences

2022 - Present    Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Kyung Hee University 

2018 - 2022        Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy,  Kyung Hee University 

2014 - 2018        Associate Professor, Department of Basic Science, University of Science &Technology

2014 - 2018        Research Fellow, Institute of Basic Science (IBS), Korea

2012 - 2014        Junior Research Fellow, Somerville College, University of Oxford, UK

2011 - 2014        Postdoctoral Research Scientist, University of Oxford, UK

2010 - 2011        Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Royal Holloway University of London, UK

2009 - 2010        Research Assistant, Royal Holloway University of London, UK

bottom of page