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The Catholic University of America.
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Rhee Sue-goo
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Rhee was chief of the Laboratory of Cell Signaling, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health), Bethesda, Maryland. He moved to Ewha Womans University in South of Korea in 2005. Rhee received his Bachelor of Surgery degree in chemistry from Seoul National University and Doctor of Philosophy degree in organic chemistry from The Catholic University of America in 1965 and 1972, respectively.
He was a postdoctoral fellow of Earl Stadtman"s group at National Institutes of Health. He started his own lab at National Institutes of Health as a section chief of signal transduction after several years of working as a senior biochemst.
His most acclaimed contribution to cell signaling is the discovery of seven of the twelve isozymes of phospholipase C. He was ranked among the most cited 250 biochemists.
