Meet Our Team

Yujin Myung, MD, PhD

Principal Investigator

• • Associate Professor at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital.
• • Ph.D. in Medical Science from Seoul National University.
• • Completed residency and fellowship at Seoul National University Hospital.
• • Focuses on tissue engineering, gene therapy for rare diseases, and microvascular reconstruction.
• • Specialist in advanced imaging for blood vessels and lymphatics.

Joseph Kyu-Hyung Park, MD, MS

Assistant Professor

• • Assistant Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at SNUBH.
• • MD from SNU and Sc.B. in Biology/Math from Brown University.
• • Specialized in lymphedema, craniofacial reconstruction, and facial trauma.
• • Investigates clinical outcomes using AI-based photometric analysis.
• • Administrator of External Affairs Committee, Korean Society of PS.

Sung-Hwan Yoon, PhD

Lab Head

• • Post-Doc Senior Researcher at SNUBH.
• • Ph.D. from Graduate School of Medical Science and Engineering, KAIST.
• • Former Principal Researcher at Vancouver General Hospital and IBS-KAIST.
• • Research focuses on establishing rodent models for secondary lymphedema.
• • Studies crosstalk between VEGF superfamily and lymphangiogenesis pathways.

Hayeong Cho, MS

Researcher / PhD Candidate

• • Ph.D. Candidate in Health Science and Technology at Seoul National University.
• • M.S. in Cellular and Molecular Biology from University of Nevada, Reno.
• • Experience in primary lymphedema gene knock-out murine models.
• • Interested in microsurgical lymphatic reconstruction and cell/gene therapy.
• • Develops in vitro lymphatic organoids for disease modeling.