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Conference
November 28, 2024
Fruits at 2024 BME Night: Celebrating Excellence
FRUITS Laboratory members showcased their research at BME Night through poster presentations by Jungmin, Jooyoung, Elizabeth, Hyunmin, and Taewon. The team's excellence was highlighted as Jooyoung received the Outstanding Poster Award for exceptional research presentation.
News
October 30, 2024
Prof. Yoon-Kyoung Cho Selected for Advanced Bio Global Joint Research Center Project
Prof. Yoon-Kyoung Cho has been selected for the “Advanced Bio Global Joint Research Center Project” by the Ministry of Science and ICT. Over the next three years, her team will receive 2 billion KRW in funding to develop a multiscale convergence system for optimized muscle injury treatment, in collaboration with the University of Tokyo and the National University of Singapore.
Conference
August 2, 2024
Prof. Yoon-Kyoung Cho Delivers Plenary Talk at UC San Diego(UCSD) Bioengineering
Prof. Cho presented "Lab-on-a-Chip Systems for Precision Medicine" at the Department of Bioengineering, UC San Diego, highlighting advancements in microfluidic technology for precision medicine applications.
Conference
April 3, 2024
Prof. Yoon-Kyoung Cho Delivers Plenary Talk at the 1st International Conference on CD Microfluidics(CD Microfluidics MX)
Prof. Yoon-Kyoung Cho presented on "Lab-on-a-Disc" technology at the inaugural CD Microfluidics Conference in Mexico City, highlighting its impact on medical diagnostics.
News
January 30, 2024
Chosun News Interview with Prof. Yoon-Kyoung Cho: Revolutionizing Cancer Diagnosis
Prof. Yoon-Kyoung Cho shares her breakthrough in diagnosing prostate cancer with a single drop of blood using "lab-on-a-chip" technology. This innovation was named a 2023 Top 100 National R&D Achievement by public vote.
Honors & Awards
December 25, 2023
Prof. Yoon-Kyoung Cho elected as a 2024 Fellow of the National Academy of Engineering of Korea in the Biomedical Field
Professor Cho has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to biomedical research, becoming a new member of the National Academy of Engineering of Korea (NAEK) in 2024.
Conferences
November 13-15, 2023
Prof. Cho delivered an plenary talk @ Nature Conference on Bioengineering for Global Health
news:
https://vanderbilthustler.com/2023/11/16/vanderbilt-hosts-nature-bioengineering-for-global-health-conference/
Nature Conferences on Bioengineering for Global Health at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA.
Honors & Awards
November 9, 2023
"One Drop of Blood" Cancer Diagnosis Technology Selected as a 2023 Top 100 National R&D Achievement
Prof. Yoon-Kyoung Cho's research on a "Porous Gold Nanoparticle-Based Biosensor for Cancer Diagnosis" was selected as one of the 2023 Top 100 National R&D Achievements. In an online public vote, this innovation was recognized among the Top 10 Social Impact Solutions, drawing attention for its ability to enable rapid, on-site disease diagnosis using blood or urine.