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Principal Investigator

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Dr. Wonmin Choi completed his B.Sc. in Chemistry (Cum Laude, 2013) at Seoul National University in Korea, he earned his M.Sc. in Chemistry (2015) at the same institution with Prof. Yan Lee. He went on to obtain his Ph.D. in Chemistry (2021) at Northwestern University under the guidance of Prof. Nathan C. Gianneschi, where his research focused on engineered peptide platforms. From 2021 to 2025, he was a postdoctoral research fellow with Prof. Daniel S. Kohane at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital. He is currently a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Florida International University.

Professional Appointments

2025

2021-2025

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Florida International Univeristy

Postdoctoral Fellow

Harvard Medical School & Boston Children`s Hospital

Education

2021

2015

2013

Ph.D. in Chemistry

Northwestern University

M.S. in Chemistry

​Seoul National University

B.S. in Chemistry

​Seoul National University

Awards and Honors

2026

2024

2014

2013

2011

2010

Summer Research Enhancement Award, Florida International Univeristy

The BCH Anesthesia Ignition Award, Boston Children`s Hospital

Brain Korea 21 Plus Fellowship, Korean Ministry of Education

Teaching Assistant Scholarship Type B, Seoul National Univeristy

Woo-jung Academic Scholarship, Woo-jung Education and Culture Foundation

Superior Academic Performance Scholarship, Seoul National Univesity

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