1978 - 1980 Postdoctoral Fellow in Immunology, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer research
1983 - 1985 Research Associate in Genetics, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
1985 - 1991 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biology, MIT/Associate Member, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
1991 - 2001 Associate Professor, Professor, Dept. Life Science, POSTECH
1996 - 1998 Director, Biotechnology Research Center, POSTECH
1997 - 2003 Director, National CRI Center for Calcium and Learning
2001 - 2012 Principal Research Scientist, KIST
2005 - 2011 Director, Center for Neural Science, KIST
2011 - 2012 Director-General, Brain Science Institute, KIST
2012 - Director, Center for Cognition and Sociality, IBS
수상실적
2018 American Association for Advancement of Science Fellow
2010 National Academy of Science, Korea, Member
2009 National Academy of Science, USA, Foreign Associate
2006 National Honor Scientist, Korea
2004 Hoam prize
2004 Order of Civil Merit(Dongbaeg Medal), Korea
대표논문
Neural circuits underlying a psychotherapeutic regimen for fear disorders, Nature. (2019)
Neural Basis of Observational Fear Learning: A Potential Model of Affective Empathy. Neuron. (2019, An invited review)
A missense variant at the Nrxn3 locus enhances empathy fear in the mouse. Neuron. (2018) (This article has been highlighted in Neuron by a Preview Article by Dr. Gloria Choi.) (This article has been recommended in F1000Prime as being of special significance in its field by F1000 Faculty Member Louis F Reichardt.)
Mice in conflict show rule-observance behavior enhancing long-term benefit. Nature Communications. (2017) (This article has been highlighted in Nature by a NEWS & VIEWS article by Scott M. Rennie and Michael Platt.)
Bidirectional modulation of fear extinction by mediodorsal thalamic firing in mice. Nature Neuroscience (2012)
Observational fear learning involves affective pain system and Cav1.2 Ca2+ channels in ACC. Nature Neuroscience. (This article has been highlighted in Nature by a News & Views article by Andrea Luethi.)
Thalamic control of visceral nociception mediated by T-type Ca2+ channels. Science. (2003)