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Jihoon Lee, Ph.D.

Departments & Divisions

Department of Molecular Medicine

Jihoon Lee, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor - Research

  • Professional Background

    Education

    • 2012 - Ph.D. - Biology - Yonsei University
    • 2009 - M.S. - Biology - Yonsei University
    • 2007 - B.S. - Biology - Yonsei University

    Training

    • 2017 - Postdoc Fellow - - Systems biology - Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
    • 2017 - Postdoc Fellow - Cancer epigenetics - University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA
    • 2017 - Postdoc Fellow - Cancer epigenetics and RNA biology - University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas

    Appointments

    • 10/2021 - Assistant Professor/Research - UT Health San Antonio

  • Research & Grants

    My long-term research goal is to provide mechanistic insight into how m6A-modified RNA patterns are established in cancer and how this epitranscriptomic m6A landscape on chromatin drives distinct oncogenic gene expression programs, a key step towards understanding the roles of epigenetic and epitranscriptomic alterations in cancer development.
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