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
Assistant Research Professor
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
Myeonghoon Choi
B.S. UNIST Biomedical Engineering
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
Yerim Kim
B.S. UNIST Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Digital Phenotype Screening
Ph.D Candidate
Eunji Lee
B.S. UNIST Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Image-guided Tissue Engineering
Ph.D Candidate
Nakyung Lee
B.S. UNIST Human Factors Eng.
M.S. KAIST Bio and Brain Engineering
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Neurodegenerative diseases
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
Juho Lee
B.S. UNIST, Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Neuro-photonics
Master/ Ph.D combined program
SunYeong Choi
B.S. DAU Molecular genetics
sychoi4311@unist.ac.kr
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Neuroscience
Master / Ph.D combined program
James Yungy Ahn
B.S. Ohio State University, Chemical Engineering
james.ahn135@gmail.com
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Image-guided Tissue Engineering
Undergraduate Intern
Chaerin Hwang
B.S. candidate UNIST, Computer Science and Engineering
chaelin@unist.ac.kr
Research Interests
Digital Histopathology
Artificial Intelligence
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
Hyewon Cho, (2022-2025)
Hyeongeun Kim, (2016-2018)
Geonho Choi, (2016-2018)
Songyee Baek, (2015-2017)
Jeonghyeon Lee, (2014-2017)
Junwon Lee, (2014-2017)
Sunwoo Jung, (2014-2017)