Personal profile
Education
PhD: Univeristy of California at Berkeley, Dep. Bioengineering;
MS: Seoul National University, Dep. Mechanical Engineering;
BS: Seoul National University, Dep. Mechanical Engineering
박사: 캘리포니아 버클리 주립대학 의용공학과;
석사: 서울대 기계설계학과;
학사: 서울대 기계설계학과
Professional Experience
Aug. 2014 – present: Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science, University of North Carolina at Charlotte;
Sep. 2010 – Aug. 2014: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Shriners Hospital;
Jan. 2003 – Aug. 2005: Research Scientist, Korea Institute of Science and Technology;
Mar. 1999 – Jan. 2003: Researcher/Team manager, Biomedlab Co.;
May 1998 – Mar. 1999: Design Engineer, Hyundai Motors Company
2014.08 – 현재: 조교수, Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science, University of North Carolina at Charlotte;
2010.09 – 2014.08: 포스닥, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Shriners Hospital;
2003.01 – 2005.08: 연구원, 한국과학기술연구원;
1999.03 – 2003.01: 연구원/팀장, 바이오메드랩;
1998.05 – 1999.03: 연구원, 현대자동차
Awards
Junior Faculty Award by Association of Korean Neuroscientists (2018); Cure Alzheimer’s Fund awards (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018); NIH award (2019); Lawrence scholar program fellowship (2007); Fellowship supported by Intel Inc. (2006); Scholarship supported by the Korea research foundation grant funded by the Korea government (2005); Graduation with cum laude from Seoul National University (1996)
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Piezo1 Activation Promotes Glial Anti-inflammation and Tau Dephosphorylation in an Alzheimer’s Disease Model
Zhu, X., Diep, Y. N., Tran, V. T. A., Kang, Y. J., Lee, L. P. & Cho, H., Jan 2026, In: Biochip Journal. 20, 1, p. 59-75 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Mitochondrial Guardian α-Amyrin Mitigates Alzheimer's Disease Pathology via Modulation of the DLK-SARM1-ULK1 Axis
Cao, S. Q., Jiménez-Loygorri, J. I., Qiu, Y., Kang, Y. J., Do, K. V., Smith, A. E., Huang, J., Pan, J. P., Mao, L., Li, A., Yang, H., Aman, Y., Lagartos, M. J. D., Lautrup, S. H., Chen, A., Liang, K. X., Zhang, H., Yi, J., Jin, X. & Cheung, T. C. & 17 others, , 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Advanced Science.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Neuroimmune-Oncology Microphysiological Analysis Platform (NEO-MAP) for Evaluating Astrocytic Scar Formation and Microgliosis in Glioblastoma Microenvironment
Diep, Y. N., Park, H. J., Zhu, X., Nam, J. H., Shim, J. K., Chang, J. H., Nguyen, D. D., Kim, I., Jo, D. G., Lee, L. P., Yun, M. & Cho, H., 25 Apr 2025, In: Advanced Healthcare Materials. 14, 11, 2404821.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Corrigendum to “Microbiome-derived indole-3-lactic acid reduces amyloidopathy through aryl-hydrocarbon receptor activation” [Brain Behav. Immun. 122 (2024) 568–582, (S0889159124005749), (10.1016/j.bbi.2024.08.051)]
Kim, H., Lee, E., Park, M., Min, K., Diep, Y. N., Kim, J., Ahn, H., Lee, E., Kim, S., Kim, Y., Kang, Y. J., Jung, J. H., Byun, M. S., Joo, Y., Jeong, C., Lee, D. Y., Cho, H., Park, H. & Kim, T., Jul 2025, In: Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 127, p. 423 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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Escherichia Coli K1-colibactin meningitis induces microglial NLRP3/IL-18 exacerbating H3K4me3-synucleinopathy in human inflammatory gut-brain axis
Tran, V. T. A., Zhu, X., Jamsranjav, A., Lee, L. P. & Cho, H., Dec 2025, In: Communications Biology. 8, 1, 382.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations