
CHUL-HWAN LEE, PHD
Principal Investigator
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
09/2020 – present Associate Professor
Seoul National University, College of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology
02/2018 – 08/2020 HHMI Research Specialist with Dr. Danny Reinberg
NYU School of Medicine, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
02/2015 – 01/2018 HHMI Postdoctoral Fellow with Dr. Danny Reinberg
NYU School of Medicine, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
04/2011– 01/2015 Postdoctoral Fellow with Dr. Bing Li
University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Dept. of Molecular Biology
EDUCATION
2005 – 2010 Ph.D. in Biological Sciences
KAIST, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (Advisor: Professor Yeonsoo Seo)
2001 – 2005 B.S. in Biological Sciences
KAIST, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
FELLOWSHIP
2014 American Heart Association Postdoctoral Fellowship
“14POST20380595: The mechanism of H3K27me propagation mediated by PRC2”
2020 Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation, Career Development Awards (Letter of Intent approved)
HONORS
2019 ICKSMCB (International Conference: Korean Society for Molecular and Cell Biology) travel award
KSMCB Awardee - 11th New York Korean Biologist (NYKB) Annual Conference
Best Presentation Award (Oral) - Brain Korea 21 Department Symposium, KAIST (2011)
KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) Scholarship, KAIST (2001-2005)