Education
He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from Pohang University of Science and Technology, working on the divergent synthesis of all regioisomers of myo-inositol phosphates, under guide of Professor Sung-Kee Chung.
He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from Pohang University of Science and Technology, working on the divergent synthesis of all regioisomers of myo-inositol phosphates, under guide of Professor Sung-Kee Chung.
Young-Tae Chang is a professor of chemistry at the National University of Singapore (NUS Grad. Medical School). He then engaged in postdoctoral research in the laboratory of Professor Peter G. Schultz. in 2000.
He was appointed assistant professor at New York University (New York University) and promoted to associated professor in 2005.
In September 2007, he moved to the National University of Singapore and the Singapore Bioimaging Consortium at Biopolis. He is a Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry, NUS Grad. Medical School and head of the Laboratory of Bioimaging Probe Development at SBIC. He pioneered diversity-oriented fluorescence library approach (DOFLA), and developed embryonic stem cell probe CDy1, and neuronal stem cell probe CDr3.
He has published more than 290 scientific papers and 3 books and has filed more than 50 patents so far.
He is an editorial board member of MedChemComm and Royal Society of Chemistry Advances, Royal Society of Chemistry, and American Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. He is a member of Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council College.