Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

Dr. Moo-Yeal Lee

Dr. Moo-Yeal Lee

Assistant Professor
  • Postdoctoral Research Scientist, 2004
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow, 2001
  • Tokyo Institute of Technology (Japan)
  • Ph.D., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 1999
  • Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
  • M.S., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 1995
  • Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST, South Korea)
  • B.S., Chemical Engineering, 1993
  • Gyeong Sang National University (South Korea)

Research Interests

  • Development of miniaturized biochemical and cell-based assays on a chip for drug discovery
  • Gene transduction on a chip to emulate human liver for toxicology screening
  • RNA interference on a chip to elucidate mechanisms of cellular responses for human toxicology
  • Development of an integrated chip platform to construct miniaturized 3D cell arrays containing a variety of primary human cells from different organs for toxicology screening
  • Construction of miniaturized 3D cell arrays containing primary human cancer cells from patient tissues for personalized cancer therapy