Background
Soh, Yunjo was born on July 16, 1960 in Jeonju, Republic of Korea. Son of Jin-Heung Soh and Jeong-Soon Sohn.
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Yunjo Soh
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Yunjo Soh, Korean pharmacologist, educator. Achievements include discovery of mechanism by which 4-hydroxynonenal causes cell damage; discovery of mechanism by which tetrahydropapaveroline induces cell death; discovery of mechanism by which capsaicin induces apoptosis in cancer cells; discovery of mechanism by which salsolinol induces cell death; discovery of mechanism by which vitexin inhibits HIF-1a.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, 1984. Master of Science, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy, Auburn University, Alabama, 2003.
Career
Visiting fellow National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, 1993—1998. Research professor Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Republic of Korea, 1999—2003. Assistant professor Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, since 2003.
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Married Inok Kim; 1 child Byung-Geon.
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Born
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Nationality
Korean -
Religion
Presbyterian
Education
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1984
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1986
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2003
Career
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1993 - 1998
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1999 - 2003
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2003