Apr 11th 2024
Our new bioRxiv preprint presents a single-cell atlas revealing the cellular and temporal specificity of neurological disorder genes in developing human brain. 🧠 Explore our findings (link 🔗).
Mar 30th 2024
Our review of whole-genome doubling in cancer has been published in BMB Reports (link).
Feb 7th 2024
Congratulations to Joon on being selected to deliver the prestigious Green Ribbon Lecture at the Korean Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology Annual Meeting in 2024! 🎉👏
Jan 5th 2024
Congratulations to Seoyeon for her outstanding achievement! 🌟 Her VPA paper has been selected as the best student research paper from the L-HOPE BK21 program. 📝👏
Dec 21th 2023
Welcome to the team, Seojin and Minsu! We’re excited to have you on board as an undergraduate intern, ready to bring your fresh perspectives and skills to the table. Let’s make an impact together!
Nov 15th 2023
Exciting news! 🏆 Joon has been awarded the Young Scientist Award at BIOINOF2023!
Nov 15th 2023
Congrat Soowhee and Eunhyong for the Best Posters Awards for the BIOINFO2023!🎉
Oct 14th 2023
Congrats! Yujin got the Best Posters Awards for the 32nd International KOGO Annual Conference!🎉
Sep 20th 2023
Congratulations to Seoyeon for AOHUPO Best Posters Awards for HUPO World Congress 2023!🎉
Sep 1st 2023
Welcome to the team, Sophia Jihae! We’re excited to have you on board as an undergraduate intern, ready to bring your fresh perspectives and skills to the table. Let’s make an impact together!
Aug 28th 2023
Congratulations to Jungeun for the best research poster award at 2023 BK21 L-HOPE graduate symposium!🎉
Aug 28th 2023
Exciting news! Introducing CWAS-Plus 🧬 – a powerful Python package finding noncoding association in WGS data! 🔍 (link).
Aug 14th 2023
Discover the latest insights into the intricate relationship between valproic acid exposure and the development of autism risk as Seoyeon shares her groundbreaking multiomics study in her 한빛사 interview (link).
Aug 17th 2023
A new study was published. Systematic evaluation of genome sequencing for the diagnostic assessment of autism and fetal structural anomalies (link).
Aug 11th 2023
Congratulations to Soowhee for her remarkable achievement as she is named one of the winners of the 2023 Early Career Investigator Program - Travel Awards!
Aug 3rd 2023
Join us in extending heartfelt congratulations to Yujin for her outstanding accomplishment in being chosen for a platform oral presentation at the prestigious ASHG 2023 Human Genetics Annual Meeting in Washington!
Aug 1st 2023
How does valproic acid (VPA) affect autism? Take a look at our latest proteomics study on upregulation of Rnf146 in Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway in autism using a VPA-induced mice model (link).
Jul 17th 2023
Best wishes and heartfelt farewell to Jaehyun, who has got a bioinformatics position at CJ CheilJedang following the successful completion of his master’s degree!
May 2nd 2023
Congratulations Eunhyong on receiving the Kwanjeong Educational Foundation Fellowship! We’re proud of you and can’t wait to see what you’ll achieve with their support.
Apr 24th 2023
Our latest study on Angiopoietin-2-dependent spatial vascular destabilization promotes T-cell exclusion and limits immunotherapy in melanoma is now up in Cancer Research (link).
Feb 18th 2023
We are delighted to announce that Soo-Whee has been honored with the Sochun Award for her outstanding talk at the 12th COSMOS symposium.
Feb 13th 2023
Welcome to the team, Chanhee! We’re excited to have you on board as an undergraduate intern, ready to bring your fresh perspectives and skills to the table. Let’s make an impact together!
Feb 3rd 2023
Congratulations to Chanwoong on his well-deserved award for best poster presentation at KOGO Winter symposium 2023.
Dec 21th 2022
We are excited to share our new work on how chronic skin ultraviolet irradiation induces microglial dysfunction in the hippocampus in Molecular Brain (link).
Oct 21st 2022
Heartfelt congratulations to Eunhyong who received the award for an Excellent Poster and to Seoyeon who received the Outstanding Poster award at the Korean Society for Bioinformatics 2022
Oct 20th 2022
A massive congratulations to Chanwoong for receiving the Standigm Student Best Paper award at the Korean Society for Bioinformatics 2022.
Oct 17th 2022
Excitement fills us as we present our latest findings on multiomics profiling of the Cntnap2 autism mouse model in Molecular Psychiatry (link).
Sep 30th 2022
A massive congratulations is in order! Seoyeon has been awarded the outstanding poster award at the ICKSMCB 2022.
Sep 8th 2022
We are pleased to announce the publication of our latest research on the risk variants affecting early neurodevelopmental outcomes in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders (link).
Sep 1st 2022
Jungeun, Ingyeong and Eunhyung initiated their pursuit of advanced education by commencing the graduate program. Wishing them every success in their endeavors.
Aug 1st 2022
Our team has been awarded the KU Inseong Research Funding to investigate the structural variations related to autism spectrum disorder..
Jul 19th 2022
Our recently published paper in Molecular Psychiatry focuses on the investigation of noncoding de novo mutations in Korean ASD families (link).
Jul 15th 2022
Yujin just secured full PhD support for the next 5 years through the prestigious SBS Seoam Yoon Se Young Foundation! A massive shoutout and congratulations to this rockstar!
Jul 6th 2022
Our collaboration study on m6a cellular specificity in cancer is published in Experimental & Molecular Medicine (link).
Apr 8th 2022
The lab receives funding to understand cellular specificity underlying fear condition in various neural circuits (NRF; 2022-2024).
Apr 6th 2022
The lab receives funding to study noncoding mutations and structural variants associated with Korean Alzheimer’s disease (KDRC; 2022-2024).
Mar 15th 2022
Our new study published in Cell Genomics, studying High-throughput characterization of the role of non-B DNA motifs on promoter function.
Mar 11th 2022
Joon is joining eLife’s Board of Reviewing Editors, working on the session of genetics and genomics.
Mar 1st 2022
Hyeji, Seoyeon and Gijong have initiated their enrollment in the graduate program. Best wishes for their academic pursuits!
Mar 1st 2021
Seunghwan joined the genomics core as bioinformatics programmer. Welcome!
Feb 25th 2022
Lizzy and Yongjin successfully completed their Master’s program. We wish much success in your next chapter!
Dec 14th 2021
Jungeun and Ingyeong joined the team for undergraduate internship. Welcome!
Sep 1st 2021
We are excited to share our review paper ‘Genetic architecture of autism spectrum disorder: Lessons from large-scale genomic studies’ in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews (BRIC 한빛사 소개).
Sep 1st 2021
Jaehyun, Sungmin, and Yujin launched into their grad program - let’s ignite success!
Aug 23rd 2021
Our new work published in Genome Medicine, studying voltage-gated sodium channel isoform expression in neurodevelopment (link).
Jul 3rd 2021
Our new work on Kdm3b haploinsufficiency and cerebellum-dependent motor memory in mice (link)
Jun 24th 2021
Our review paper on cancer multi-omics is published in Molecules and Cells (link).
Jun 14th 2021
Gijong joined the team for undergraduate internship. Welcome!
Jun 1st 2021
The lab receives funding to participate a Basic Research Laboratory (NRF; 2021-2024) for a single cell trajectory of T-cell differentiation and anergy.
Apr 1st 2021
Our lab has been funded on our ASD genomic study from the National Research Foundation, Korea. We will be supported for 5 years and study the genetic architecture underlying Korean ASD families using whole genome sequencing
Mar 2nd 2021
Ganghee and Soo-Hwi started the graduate program. Good luck!
Dec 28th 2020
Hyeji, Minku, Jaehyun, and Jaemin joined the team for undergraduate internship. Welcome!
Aug 1st 2020
Joon got an Young Investigator Award at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society.
Jul 1st 2020
Our new study published in eLife, studying Homeostatic plasticity fails at various autism gene.
May 29th 2020
Congratulations to Lizzy Choi, graduate student in our lab who was awarded a Kwanjeong Fellowship. We look forward to learning from your important work!
Apr 7th 2020
BarinVar! Our new study is published in Cell Reports (link). Multi-omics study to the development of human prefrontal cortex.
March 1st 2020
The lab receives 5-year funding from the National Research Foundation, Korea. This is for the development of category-wide association study for noncoding association in neurodevelopmental disorder.
Jan 23th 2020
Very excited to present our new work in Cell (link). This is the largest gene discovery of autism spectrum disorder using whole exome sequencing.
Mar 2nd 2020
Lizzy and Yong-Jin started the graduate program. Good luck!
Oct 28th 2019
Yujin, Ganghee, and Dahae joined the team for undergraduate internship. Welcome!
Sep 1st 2019
Yeonji from the Seoul National University Hospital joined the team for the clinical genomics project. Welcome!
Jul 1st 2019
Seoyeon, Lizzy, Yerim and Yong-Jin joined the team for undergraduate internship. Welcome!
May 2nd 2019
Joon got an Young Investigator Award at International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2019 .
Apr 1st 2019
The lab receives funding on Korean lung cancer multiomics project from the National Research Foundation, Korea. We will be supported for 6 years and development of the prediction model of lung cancer by integrating genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics.
Mar 22th 2019
Happy to share our preprint about BrainVar. We produced paired WGS and RNAseq from the human dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of 176 neurotypical individuals across prenatal and postnatal development! Werling et al. 2019 on bioRxiv.
Dec 13th 2018
New paper! An et al. 2018 published in Science, highlights the role of promoters in autism.
Dec 1st 2018
Our work with the Autism Sequencing Consortium identifies 102 autism genes, paper submitted to BioRxiv .