Baek Sung-hee

Sung Hee Baek
Native name 백성희
Born 1970 (age 4546)
Residence Seoul, South Korea
Nationality South Korean
Fields Molecular and Cellular Genetics
Institutions Department of Biological Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, Seoul National University
Alma mater Seoul National University
Doctoral advisor Chin Ha Chung(Professor, Seoul National University)
Known for Leading the research on gene expression regulation for suppression of cancer
Notable awards
  • L’OREAL-UNESCO for Women in Science Award(2005)
  • Macrogen New Investigator Award(2005)
  • Jin-Pok Kim’s Award for the Best Cancer Research(2006)
  • Macrogen for Women in Science Award(2007)
  • Amore Pacific New Investigator Award(2007)
  • Young Scientist Award, Korea Science and Engineering Foundation(2009)
  • Seaoul National University, Award for the Best Research of Natural Sciences(2010)
  • L’OREAL-UNESCO for Women in Science Award(2011)
  • The Cancer Research Award 2012 of Park Byung Kyu-Kim Byung Soo, Yonsei University(2012)
  • The Women in Science and Technology Award Korea Science and Engineering Foundation(2012)
Baek Sung-hee
Hangul 백성희
Revised Romanization Baek Seong-hui
McCune–Reischauer Paek Sǒnghŭi

Doctor Baek Sung-hee (born 1970) is a South Korean scientist specialising in molecular genetics. Her work is focused on the chromatin dynamics and epigenetic regulatory mechanism in cancer. She received her BS, MS, and Ph.D degrees from Seoul National University. Following her postdoctoral research in Michael Rosenfeld’s lab at HHMI and following research assistant professor at HHMI, she joined the faculty of Seoul National University in 2003, and now works as an associate professor. Dr. Baek received numerous awards and honors, including the L’OREAL-UNESCO for Women in Science Award.

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References

  1. "유네스코 소식 - 유네스코한국위원회". Unesco.or.kr. 2005-06-22. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
  2. "THE SCIENCE : 백성희·이레나·원미숙 씨, 올해의 여성과학기술자상 수상". News.dongascience.com. Retrieved 2013-11-29.

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