Molecular NeuroBiology lab @ KBRI Dissecting Learning and Memory!

Lab head

박형주 (Hyungju Park), Ph.D.

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Principle Investigator


Research interests
Studying molecular mechanisms regulating learning and memory, especially focusing on (1) neuro-glia interaction and (2) body-brain interaction

Techniques
- electrophysiology & fluorescence imaging tools using acute brain slices and cultured cells
- molecular biology for cloning/manipulating/delivering targeted genes.

Experience
- Senior / Principal Research Scientist @ KBRI (2015 ~ present)
- Adjunct Professor @ DGIST (2015 ~ present)
- Postdoctoral fell
ow / Associate Specialist @ UC Berkeley (advisor: Dr. Mu-ming Poo; 2009~2015)
- Postdoctoral fellow @ KIST (advisor: Dr. C Justin Lee; 2007~2009)


Education
- Ph.D. (2000~2007), Seoul National University, Korea (advisor: Dr. Bong-Kiun Kaang)