Principal Investigator

Prof. Jung is an associate professor of Department of Biomedical Engineering at UNIST. He earned a Ph.D. in Department of Biomedical Engineering from UC Irvine and has worked at two Beckman institutes in UC Irvine and UIUC. Since joining UNIST in 2012, he has established translational biophotonics laboratory (TBL), focused on developing innovative bio-instruments that address challenges in medicine, neuroscience, and biological research. Prof. Jung also has served as the CTO of 'Conecson', the start-up company, created from his research items in the TBL.
Senior Researchers

Assistant Research Professor
Sunkara Vijaya
Ph.D, JNTU
Chemistry
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Digital Healthcare
Optical Biopsy

Post-doc.
Hyunmo Yang
Ph.D, UNIST
Physics
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Digital Healthcare
Digital Phenotype Screening

Post-doc.
Yeonwoo Baek
Ph.D, JNU
Biology
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Neuro-photonics
Image-guided Tissue Engineering
Members

Ph.D Candidate
Hyewon Cho
Master, B.S. UNIST Biomedical Engineering
hyewon@unist.ac.kr
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Digital Healthcare

Ph.D Candidate
Myungju Kim
B.S. UNIST Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Neuro-photonics
Optical Biopsy

Ph.D Candidate
Geoseong Na
Master, B.S. UNIST Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Digital Healthcare
Digital Phenotype Screening

Ph.D Candidate
Sangjin Lee
B.S. UNIST Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Image-guided Tissue Engineering
Optical Biopsy

Ph.D Candidate
Myeonghoon Choi
B.S. UNIST Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Digital Healthcare

Ph.D Candidate
Eunji Lee
B.S. UNIST Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Image-guided Tissue Engineering

Ph.D Candidate
Yerim Kim
B.S. UNIST Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Digital Phenotype Screening

Ph.D Candidate
Minseok Kwon
B.S. PKNU Biomedical Engineering
kms2793@unist.ac.kr
Research Interests
Digital Healthcare
Optical Biopsy

Master/ Ph.D combined program
SunYeong Choi
B.S. DEU Biomedical Engineering
sychoi4311@gmail.com
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Neuro-photonics

Undergraduate student
Juho Lee
UNIST, Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Neuro-photonics
Alumni
Post. Doc.
Inwoo Park, (2021-2023) : Specialist, LG production engineering research institute
Yujin Ahn, (2020-2022) : Research scientist, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Kibeom Park, (2018-2021): Product Development Engineer, KLA Corporation
Chiju Kim, (2020-2021): Assistant Academic Scientist, Emory University School of Medicin
Eunjung Min, (2013-2017): Research scientist, Korea Photonics Technology Institute
Andrey Vavilin, (2014-2016): Head of software engineering department, Granch Ltd
Namhyun Cho, (2015-2016): Research fellow, Harvard medical school
Ph. D Degree
Nurbolat Aimakov, (2017 - 2024) : Software developer
Sanzhar Askaruly, (2016-2023): Senior research engineer, Curiosis
Yujin Ahn, (2014-2020): Research scientist, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jungkwon Bae, (2013-2020): Research staff, Samsung research institute
Sungbea Ban, (2013-2018): Research staff, Samsung global technology center
Sungwon Shin, (2014-2017): Research director, Koh Young Technology
Jaemyung Jang, (2012-2015, SNU): Research staff, Korea brain research institute
Master Degree
Hyeongeun Kim, (2016-2018)
Geonho Choi, (2016-2018)
Songyee Baek, (2015-2017)
Jeonghyeon Lee, (2014-2017)
Junwon Lee, (2014-2017)
Sunwoo Jung, (2014-2017)