Dr. Seol earned her BS degree in Nursing from Korea University, and her MS and Ph.D. degrees in Physiology from the Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea. As a postdoctoral fellow, she joined the Kirkwood Lab of the Dept. of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University, in 2004. She served as an assistant/associate professor from September 2006 and was appointed a tenured professor in September 2015 in the Department of Basic Nursing Science, Korea University College of Nursing. Dr. Seol’s research aims to understand the mechanisms of the regulation of natural products and extracts on neuronal and cardiovascular functions in health and disease. Dr. Seol is currently the editor of the Journal of the Korean Academy of Nursing (JKAN), Medicine, Frontiers in Medicine, Frontiers in Pediatrics. Dr. Seol is also a member of the Society for Neuroscience (SfN), Sigma Theta Tau International, and the American Heart Association.