Sung-Eun Yoo

Background

Yoo, Sung-Eun was born on January 18, 1950 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Kong-sup Yoo and Young-Sook Choi.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, 1972. Master of Science, Seoul National University, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1977.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977—1979. Senior research chemist E.I. duPont Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1979—1987. Principal investigator Korea Research Institute Chemical Technology, Daejeon, Republic of Korea, since 1987.

Director Center for Biological Modulator, Republic of Korea, since 2001. Consultant Dongbu Hannong Company, Daejon, 1998—2001. Advisory board Research and Development National Project, Seoul, 1992—1998.

Achievements

• Sung-Eun Yoo has been listed as a noteworthy biologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Korean Chemical Society (editor-in-chief since 1999), American Chemical Society.

Connections

Married Hye-Jung Joo Yoo, June 19, 1975. Children: David Jin, Catherine Eunhae.

Father:

Kong-sup Yoo

Mother:

Young-Sook Choi

Spouse:

Hye-Jung Joo Yoo

child:

David Jin Yoo

child:

Catherine Eunhae Yoo