Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry, Gyeongsang National University, 1993–2000
Master’s degree in Biochemistry, Gyeongsang National University, 2000–2002
Doctor of Philosophy in dental science, Seoul National University, 2004–2006
Postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2008–2009
Principal researcher at KM Convergence Research Division, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, 2011–present