Molecular Biophysics Laboratory

Ikchang joined MBP as a undergraduate researcher. Welcome! (Mar. 11, 2021)

Sook Ho's paper on the torsion-driven B-Z transition is pubished in NAR. (Mar. 2021)

Il-Buem gave an invited talk in 2021 the 1st Conference of the Biophysics Session in the Korean Physical Society (Feb. 4-5, 2021)

MBP Lab annual year-end (Zoom) party with lunch box (Dec. 30, 2020)

Minsu joined MBP as a undergraduate researcher. Welcome! (Dec. 18, 2020)

Jin-Sung's paper on focal adhesion dynamics studied with fluorescence-combined iSCAT is published in JPCL (Nov. 23, 2020)

Se-Hwan joined MBP. Welcome! (Mar. 2020)

SCH attended BPS at San Diego and presented a poster (Feb. 2020).

MBP Lab annual year-end party – visiting National Palace Museum of Korea (+Treasures from the Shenyang Palace Museum) (Dec. , 2019)

Jin Won joined MBP. Welcome! (Jul. 2019)

Il-Buem won the best poster prize in East Asian Symposium on Single-Molecule Biological Sciences. Congratulations!. (Jul. 25-27 2019)

We organized the IBS conference on Advanced Optical Imaging (AOI) on and invited Prof. Vahid Sandoghdar (Director, MPI for the Science of Light, Erlangen), Dr. Keir Neuman (NHLBI, NIH), and Prof. Hanbin Mao (Kent State U) among others. SCH also gave an invited talk there (Jun. 19-21 2019).

SCH invited Prof. Ji-Joon Song (KAIST) to give a seminar at CMSD, KU (Mar 27 2019)

Hyeon-Min joined CMSD(IBS) as a postdoc. Welcome! (Mar. 2019)

Hyeon-Min got his Ph.D. Congratulations! (Feb. 2019)

Sook Ho and Bum-Hyeon attended BPS meeting in Baltimore (Feb. 2019) and she presented a poster.

MBP Lab annual year-end party – visiting DDP (“Keith Haring, Art is Life. Life is Art”) (Dec. 31, 2018)

iSCAT team received the "Best Poster Award" in 4th Annual Biophotonics Conference(ABC). Congratulations! (Oct. 27, 2018)

Katerina Zambochova joined CMSD(IBS) as a visiting student. Welcome!(Oct. 1, 2018)

Sook Ho joined MBP as a postdoc. Welcome! (Sep. 2018)

Il-Buem got his Ph.D. Congratulations! (Aug. 2018)

Sook Ho got her Ph.D. Congratulations! (Aug. 2018)

SCH invited Prof. Harold Kim (Georgia Tech.) to give a seminar at CMSD, KU (Jun. 21 2018).

SCH invited Prof. Yongli Zhang (Yale U) to give a seminar at CMSD, KU (May 21 2018)

Prof. Ryota Iino (IMS, NINS, Japan) visited CMSD and gave a seminar (Apr. 24 2018)

Sook Ho's paper on the protein-induced B–Z transition is published in NAR. (Mar. 23, 2018)

Jin-Sung’s paper on live cell iSCAT imaging is published in ACS Photonics. (Feb. 19, 2018)

SCH attended BPS at SF and presented a poster (Feb. 2018).

MBP Lab annual year-end party – visiting National Museum of Korea (Masterpieces of the French Art of the XVII–XIX Centuries from the Collection of the Hermitage) (Dec., 2017)

Il-Buem’s paper on psiSCAT (polarization-selective iSCAT) is published in ACS Photonics. (Dec. 11, 2017)

SCH invited Prof. Jie Yan (MBI NUS) to give a seminar at CMSD, KU (Nov 10 2017)

SCH invited Prof. Michael Z Lin (Stanford U) to give a seminar at CMSD, KU (Sep. 13 2017).

SCH visited Profs. TJ Ha & S Myong’s labs in Johns Hopkins U as a short-term visiting scholar (Jul. – Aug. 2017) and gave a seminar (Aug. 14 2017).

SCH invited Prof. Bae-Yeun Ha (Waterloo U, Canada) to give a seminar at CMSD, KU (Jun. 28 2017)

Beom Hyeon joined MBP. Welcome. (Jan. 2017)

MBP Lab annual year-end party – visiting National History of Korean Contemporary History (Dec. 2016)

SCH visited Profs. TJ Ha & S Myong’s labs in Johns Hopkins U as a short-term visiting scholar (Jul. – Aug. 2016).

MBP Lab annual year-end party – visiting Seoul Museum of History (+“I belong to the world”, Andersen’s life and art) (Dec. 31, 2015)

SCH invited Prof. Michael Sheetz (MBI NUS & Columbia U) to ICAMD2015 as a plenary speaker (Dec. 2015)

Sung Eun’s paper on the 'sHaRPer' method is published in JPCB. (May. 19, 2015)

Sung Eun and SCH attended BPS at Baltimore and visited Prof. TJ Ha’s lab in UIUC (Feb. 12 – 15 2015).

MBP Lab annual year-end party – visiting DDP (3rd exhibition of the Kansong Arts and Culture Foundation) (Dec. , 2014)

Sung Eun won the "Outstanding Poster Award" in 2014 KU HT.BT Research Festival. Congratulations! (Prize money: 100,000 won) (Nov. 04, 2014)

Sung Eun’s paper on i-motif DNA is published in JPCB. (Apr. 25, 2014)

MBP Lab annual year-end party – visiting KU museum (Dec. 31, 2013)

SCH won YongBong Prize of Korean Physical Society. (Apr. 25, 2013)

MBP Lab annual year-end party – visiting Seoul Arts Center (Van Gogh in Paris) (Dec. 27, 2012)

Il-Buem’s paper on H-DNA is published in Biophysical Journal featuring as a cover article!
Check out his cover image and BPS blog interview. (Dec. 12, 2012)

Il-Buem's paper on triplex DNA is published in CAP (Jul. 14, 2012)

Il-Buem won the best talk prize in the fall KPS meeting. Congratulations!
We enjoyed lab picnic at PyeongChang (site of 2018 Winter Olympic Games) after KPS on our way to Seoul.
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Prof. J. Yan invited SCH to NUS. SCH enjoyed his hospitality and was impressed by MBI @ NUS! (Jul. 2012)

SCH invited Prof. Kapanidis (Oxford U.) to Asian Conference on Transcription (ACT2012). He also gave a seminar in KU. (Jun. 2012)

Lab retreat to Buk-Han-San (Uiryeong path (우이령 둘레길)) (May. 2012)
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SCH was invited to EAJS-SP 2012 held in Suzhou (Mar. 2012)

Sung Eun’s paper on the effect of OSS is published in BKCS (May. 2012)

Hae Jun joined MBP. Welcome! (Jan. 2012)

MBP Lab annual year-end party – visiting Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art(Itaewon) (Dec. , 2011)

Our work about cisplatin in carbonate buffer finally came out in PCCP! (Dec. 2011)

SCH invited Profs. J. Yan (NUS) and B. Ibarra (Madrid) for ICAMD 2011 held in Jeju.

Prof. Ibarra also gave a seminar in KU. (Dec. 2011)

SCH visited LMU Munich (J. Michaelis and Don Lamb) and gave a seminar at TU Munich (Thorsten Hugel & Matthias Rief) (Sep. 2011)

SCH gave a talk at a picoQuant workshop, 17th International Workshop on "Single Molecule Spectroscopy and Ultrasensitive Analysis In the Life Sciences,” Berlin-Adlershof (Sep. 2011)

SCH visited TU Delft, gave a seminar, and discussed with Profs. N. Dekker, C. Dekker, and C. Joo. (Sep. 2011)

All the lab members attended the RNA society meeting and had a lab retreat (MT) at Beache Palace.

Profs. Ishiwata and Yanagida visited our lab. (Jul. 2011)

Sung Eun joined MBP. Welcome. (Jun. 2011)

Sook Ho, Il-Buem, and SCH visited NIH and met Profs. Myung, Neuman, and Mizuuchi. (Mar. 2011)

Sook Ho, Il-Buem, and SCH attended BPS meeting held in Baltimore (Mar. 2011)

SCH begins his sabbatical leave in KIAS hosted by Profs. J. Lee and C. Hyeon. (Jan. 2011)

Sook Ho got her master degree and continues to study in Ph.D program. Congratulations! (Aug. 2010)

SCH attended GRC: single molecule approach to biology. (Jul. 2010)

SCH visited ENS/CNRS (V. Croquette). (Jun. 2010)

SCH gave a colloquium at CNRS Strasbourg. (Jun. 2010)

Our work is published in PNAS and becomes publicized. (Mar. 2010)

Sook Ho, Il Buem, and SCH attended BPS meeting held in SF. (Feb. 2010)

Si Hwa got her master degree. Congratulations! (Feb. 2010)

Prof. T. Ando invited SCH to WBMA09 held in Osaka. SCH was also invited to visit Yanagida’ s lab. (Dec. 2009)

SCH and his lab members attended ICAMD 2009 and presented posters. (Dec. 2009)

SCH invited Prof. TJ Ha (UIUC) and also invited Profs. Y. Chemla (UIUC), E. Greene (Columbia Univ), and Z. Bryant(Stanford Univ) for ICAMD 2009 held in Jeju. (Dec. 2009)

Ju Yong won the best poster prize in the spring KPS meeting held in Daejeon. (Apr. 2009)