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SELECTBIO Conferences Circulating Biomarkers, Exosomes & Liquid Biopsy Asia 2019

Won Jong Rhee's Biography



Won Jong Rhee, Associate professor, Division of Bioengineering

Dr. Rhee is a bioengineer and associate professor at Incheon National University in Incheon, Republic of Korea. He received his Ph.D. in School of Chemical Engineering from Seoul National University in 2004, having obtained his M.S. and B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Seoul National University in 1999 and 1997, respectively. During his postdoctoral period, he focused on developing live cell mRNA imaging technology using oligonucleotide probes, which can be applied to the disease diagnosis and specific cell separation. Then, he spent 2 years in LG Life Sciences in Republic of Korea for developing commercial therapeutic monoclonal antibodies. Since after he joined Incheon National University from 2012, his research interests have been focusing on extracellular vesicles to harness them in biomedical applications including cancer liquid biopsy. Dr. Rhee is currently an editorial board member of Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering and a core member of Nano-Biofluignostic Engineering Research Center (Director: Professor Shin).

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