Background
Lee, Dong Wook was born on January 11, 1950 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Chong Nak Lee and Na Mee Shin.
biochemistry and toxicology researcher
Lee, Dong Wook was born on January 11, 1950 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Chong Nak Lee and Na Mee Shin.
Bachelor in Engineering, Han Yang University, Seoul, 1979. Master of Science in Biochemistry, Chung Ang University, Seoul, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Chung Ang University, Seoul, 1984.
Lecturer Chung Ang University, 1981-1986. Senior researcher Korea Ginseng & Tobacco Research Institute, Taejon, Republic of Korea, 1986-1993, principal scientist Republic of Korea, since 1994, director Republic of Korea, since 1998. Visiting professor Chung Ang University, since 1987, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1988-1990, Hallym University, Chuncheon, Republic of Korea, since 1998.
Served with Republic of Korea Army, 1975-1976. Member New York Academy of Sciences, International Free Radical Association, Gerontological Society of America, Korean Free Radical Association, Bio-chemical Society Republic of Korea, Korean Society Gerontology (vice president 1998-1999, editor-in-chief 1997-1999), Society Korean Ginseng, Korean Society Tobacco Science (editor-in-chief 1997-1998, secretary general since 1999).
Married Youn Ja Yu, May 5, 1979. Children: Sun Mee Lee, Hang Yeul Lee.