Background
Park, Jae-Gahb was born on May 25, 1948 in Choung-Ju, Republic of Korea. Son of Myung-Sop and Ha-Rye (Lee) Park.
Park, Jae-Gahb was born on May 25, 1948 in Choung-Ju, Republic of Korea. Son of Myung-Sop and Ha-Rye (Lee) Park.
Doctor of Medicine, Seoul National University, Korea, 1973. Master of Science, Seoul National University, Korea, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, Seoul National University, Korea, 1979.
Intern/resident Seoul National University Hospital, 1973-1978. Instructor to associate professor Seoul National University College Medicine, 1981-1994, head laboratory cell biology Cancer Research Institute, since 1987, professor department surgery, since 1994, director Cancer Research Institute, 1995-2000. Director Cancer Research Center Seoul National University, 1995-2000.
President National Cancer Center, Republic of Korea, 2000—2006. Guest researcher National Cancer Institute-Navy Medical Oncology Branch, United States, 1985—1986. Visiting Fogarthy fellow, 1986—1987.
Director Korean Cell Line Research Foundation, Seoul, since 1991. Chairman cancer research committee Planning Council for Cancer Control, Korea, 1996—2000. Major Korean Army, 1978-1981.
Fellow Korean Acd. Science Technology. Member Korean Society Immunology (secretary 1983-1985), Korean Cancer Association (chairman cancer research committee 1996-1998, director general 2004-2006), Korean Cancer Society, Korean Society Gastrointestinal Disease (secretary science affairs 1990-1991), Korean Society Coloproctology (president 2002-2003), Asian Federation Coloproctology (chairman, organizing committee 5th Congress 1993-1995), International Society University Colon and Rectal Surgeons (regional vice president since 1996, director international advisory committee since 2004, member bylaws committee since 2004, member membership committee since 2004, member program committee since 2004), American Association Cancer Research (member international affairs committee since 1998, co-chairman international conference 2001, member membership development committee since 2001).
Married Jong-Im Oh; 1 child, Kyung-Seok.