Professor
Myunggon Ko, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
College of Information-Bio Convergence Engineering
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Office: Engineering Bldg. IV (Bldg. 110) Rm 401-6
Lab: Engineering Bldg. IV (Bldg. 110), Rm 404
Tel: +82-52-217-2516
Fax: +82-52-217-5309
E-mail: mgko@unist.ac.kr
Education & Training
• Present: Associate Professor, UNIST, Ulsan, Korea
• Assistant Professor, UNIST, Ulsan, Korea
• Instructor, La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology, CA, USA
• Post-doctoral fellow, La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology, CA, USA
• Post-doctoral fellow, Harvard Medical School, MA, USA
• Post-doctoral fellow, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
• Ph.D., Molecular Immunology, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
• M.S., Genetic Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
• B.S., Molecular Biology, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea (Summa cum laude)
Professional Experiences, Awards & Honors
· Editorial Board Member, Biomedicines (2021 ~ present)
* Special Issue: The contribution of epigenetics to normal and malignant hematopoiesis
· Editorial Board Member, Current Issues in Molecular Biology (2021 ~ present)
* Special Issue: The contribution of epigenetics to normal and malignant hematopoiesis: from bench to bedside (2021 ~ present)
* Special Issue: Molecular Mechanism of Leukemia (2022 ~ present)
· Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2022 ~ present)
* Special Issue: Molecular Mechanism of Leukemia
* Special Issue: Cell Metabolism: Its Physiology, Dysfunction, and Related Metabolic Complications
· Editorial Board Member, Molecular and Cellular Biology (2016 ~ 2019)
· Member of Korean Society for Integrative Biology (2021 ~ )
- Member of Information Committee of Korean Society for Integrative Biology (2021 ~ )
- Member of Academic Affairs Committee (2024~)
· Member of Korean Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology (2016 ~ )
- Member of Academic Affairs Committee of Korean Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology (2020)
· Member of Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2015 ~ )
· Outstanding Presentation Award, 2016 KSMCB-Epigenomics Symposium (Dec. 2016)
· Certificate of Appreciation, Korean Society of Life Science, (Aug. 2016)
· TJ Park Science Fellowship, POSCO TJ Park Foundation (2015)
· Special Fellow Award, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, USA (2011 ~ 2014)
· Woosan Fellowship, Woosan Foundation (2000 ~ 2001)