Prof. Dr. Jong-Wook Chung

Jong-Wook Chung is a Professor at the Department of Industrial Plant Science and Technology, Chungbuk National University. He holds a Ph.D. in Crop Science from the Chungbuk National University. Prior to his current position, he was a researcher at Cornell University (2006–2007) and at the Rural Development Administration, National Agrobiodiversity Center (South Korea, 2010–2016). He also worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the Konkuk University (2008–2009) and at the Kongju National University (2009–2010). His research interests include whole genome sequencing, shiitake mushrooms, simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers, transcriptomes, genomes, molecules, and antioxidants.