Dr. Sung-Gyoo Park

Sung-Gyoo Park is a professor in the College of Pharmacy at Seoul National University. He was born in 1975 and grew up in Seoul, Republic Korea. He earned a BS, MS, and Ph.D. degree at Seoul National University (SNU) and did PostDoc Researcher in the Institute of Microbiology in SNU for 3 years. After the training in SNU, he joined Dr. Sankar Ghosh Lab (Department of Immunobiology at Yale Medical School) and studied the mechanism of T cell receptor-mediated T cell activation. After the training at Yale, he joined Gwangju Institute of Science Technology as an assistant professor, associate professor, and professor from 2009 to 2021. In 2021, he moved to Seoul National University from GIST. Currently, the main topic of his laboratory is the regulation of neuronal inflammation induced by a viral infection and inhibitor development for blocking viral replication.