Team

Meet the people behind the research at Chang Lab, KAIST.

Principal Investigator

Prof. Jae-Byum Chang

Jae-Byum Chang (장재범)

Associate Professor · Department of Materials Science and Engineering & Department of Biological Sciences, KAIST
Prof. Chang's research spans expansion microscopy, spatial proteomics, multiplexed imaging, hydrogel engineering, biomimetics, and biotemplating — with the overarching goal of mapping the molecular architecture of cancer and the brain at nanoscale resolution.

Education
B.S. in Physics & Biological Sciences (double major), KAIST, 2008
Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, MIT, 2014 (Berggren Lab)

Career
Postdoctoral Associate, MIT — Prof. Edward Boyden's Synthetic Neurobiology Group, 2014–2016
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, 2016–2018
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, KAIST, 2018–2022
Associate Professor, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering & Biological Sciences, KAIST, 2022–present

PhD Students

WL

Woonggi La (라웅기)

PhD Candidate
BA, MS in Materials Science
CK

Chan Kang (강찬)

PhD Candidate · SK Hynix Scholar
BA, MS in Materials Science
YY

Youngbin Yoon (윤영빈)

PhD Candidate · SK Hynix Scholar
BA, MS in Materials Science
HJ

Hoeyun Jung (정회윤)

PhD Candidate
BA in Materials Science (double major in Biological Sciences)
NK

Nakhyun Kim (김낙현)

PhD Candidate
BA in Materials Science
JK

Jinsu Kim (김진수)

PhD Candidate
BA in Bioengineering
EK

Eunwoo Kim (김은우)

PhD Candidate
BA in Materials Science

Master Students

SL

Seungmin Lee (이승민)

MS Student
BA in Biological Science (double major in Materials Science and Engineering)
HL

Hyorim Lee (이효림)

MS Student · KAIST Dept. of Life Sciences
BA in Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering

Staff

GY

Gyungmin Yoo (유경민)

Research Staff

Alumni

01

Joonyoung Seo (서준영)

PhD · Currently at Samsung Electronics

02

Eunseuk Hur (허은석)

PhD · Currently at Samsung SDI

03

Changwoo Song (송창우)

PhD · Postdoctoral Associate at Johns Hopkins University

04

In Cho (조인)

PhD · Currently at Flashomics

05

Hye Been Koo (구혜빈)

PhD · Currently at SK Hynix

06

Jueun Sim (심주은)

PhD

07

Dae-Hyeong Song (송대형)

PhD · Postdoctoral Associate at Penn State University

08

Hyunwoo Kim (김현우)

PhD · Postdoctoral Associate at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

09

Gyungbae Min (민경배)

MS · Currently at ExoCoBio

10

Yeonbo Sim (심연보)

MS · Currently at Prestige Biologics

11

Hyemin Yeon (연혜민)

MS · Currently at Samsung Electronics

12

Haesung Lim (임해성)

MS · Currently at BDC Labs

13

Yehlin Cho (조예린)

Undergraduate Researcher · Currently a graduate student at MIT

14

Wonseok Lee (이원석)

Undergraduate Researcher · Currently a graduate student at UC Berkeley

15

Chan E Park (박찬이)

Researcher · Currently at Flashomics

16

Seung Jae Lee (이승재)

Researcher · Currently at Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute

17

Hyejin Shin (신혜진)

Researcher