'''Present Affiliation/Employer: UNIST, South Korea.<br/> Address<br/> Work Address: Room 301-8, Bldg 110, UNIST,&nbsp;Korea '''<br/> '''Contact Info&nbsp;: jongbhak@gmail.com'''<br/> <br/> '''Education '''<br/> 1990. 9&nbsp;&nbsp; ~ 1994. 7: Aberdeen University, UK Biochemistry BSc. Honours, 1st Class.<br/> 1994. 10 ~ 1997. 7: MRC centre, Center for Protein Engineering,&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cambridge, UK. Bioinformatics Ph.D.&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; with Tim Hubbard & Cyrus Chothia Ph.D.<br/> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thesis&nbsp;: '''Genome sequence analysis and methods.&nbsp;'''<br/> <br/> Ph.D. supervisers: Tim Hubbard (Sanger Inst.) & Cyrus Chothia (MRC-LMB)<br/> <br/> '''Employment and career experience'''<br/> 1997. 8 ~ 1997.12&nbsp;: MRC centre, Cambridge, UK. Bioinformatics Postdoc&nbsp;with Cyrus Chothia&nbsp;<br/> 1998. 1 ～1999. 4&nbsp;: Harvard Medical School, Genetics dept,&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;George Church Lab. Research Fellow, Postdoc&nbsp;<br/> 1999. 4 ～2001. 12&nbsp;: EBI (European Bioinformatics Institute) Research Fellow,<br/> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Postdoc. With Dr. Liisa Holm<br/> 2001. 1 ~ 2003. 4&nbsp;: MRC-DUNN, Cambridge, UK, Group Leader (Faculty)&nbsp;<br/> 2003. 4 ~ 2005. 3&nbsp;:&nbsp;Biosystems Dept. KAIST, Korea Associate Professor (Faculty)&nbsp;<br/> 2005. 3 ~ Present: KOBIC, KRIBB, Daejeon, Korea (Director)&nbsp;<br/> 2006. 9 ~ 2009.9&nbsp;: Korean University of Science and Technology<br/> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;(Associate Professor)<br/> 2009. 9 ~ present&nbsp;: Theragen Inc. BiO Institute. Director.<br/> <br/> <br/> '''General Research Interests '''<br/> Life time research interest: [[Bioinformatics|Bioinformatics]], [[Genomics|Genomics]],&nbsp;and [[Ageing|Ageing]] (Biological Gerontology)<br/> [[Genomics|Genomics]]: the frst Korean genome sequence analysis.&nbsp;