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Education
Ph.D. candidate (Chemistry) 一本道无码, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Research: Synthesis of Cationic Star Polymers for siRNA Delivery
Advisor: Prof. Krzysztof Matyjaszewski
08.2008 - now
M.S. (Polymer Science and Engineering) Pusan National University, Busan, Korea
Advisor: Prof. Hyun-jong Paik
02.2008
B.S. (Polymer Science and Engineering) Pusan National University, Busan, Korea
02.2005
Research
Publications
- H.Y. Cho et al., Multifunctional Biocompatible Star and Graft Copolymers for a Potential siRNA Delivery, in preparation.
- H.Y Cho et al., Synthesis of Star-like Polymers with a Linear Backbone: Effect of Macromonomer Concentration and Solvent, in preparation.
- F. Snijkers, H.Y. Cho, A. Nese, K. Matyjaszewski, D. Vlassopoulos, Rheological Study of Star Polymers with Different Core Shape, in preparation.
- E.W. Hsu, S. Liu, A.R. Shrivats, A.C.S. Watt, S. McBride, S.E. Averick, H.Y. Cho, K. Matyjaszewski, J.O. Hollinger, Cationic Nanostructured Polymers for siRNA Delivery in Murine Calvarial Pre-Osteoblasts, Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology 2014, 10, 1130-1136.
- S. Park, H.Y.Cho, K. Wegner,J. Burdynska, A.J.D. Magenau, H.-j. Paik, S. Jurga, K. Matyjaszewski,Star Synthesis Using Macroinitiators via Electrochemically Mediated Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization, Macromolecules 2013, 46, 5856-5860.
- M. Makrocka-Rydzyk, A. Wypych, M. Dobies, M. Jancelewicz, S. Jurga, H.Y. Cho, H. Gao, K. Matyjaszewski, Molecular Dynamics in PBA/PEO Miktoarm Star Copolymers, Polymer 2013, 54, 3341-3349.
- H.Y. Cho, S.E. Averick, E. Paredes, K. Wegner, A. Averick, S. Jurga, S.R. Das, L. Matyjaszewski, Star Polymers with a Cationic Core Prepared by ATRP for Cellular Nucleic Acids Delivery, Biomacromolecules 2013, 14, 1262-1267.
- M.A. Kadir, S.J. Kim, E.-J. Ha, H.Y. Cho, B.-S. Kim, D. Choi, S.-G. Lee, B.G. Kim, S.-W. Kim, H.-j. Paik, Encapsulation of Nanoparticles Using Nitrilotriacetic Acid End-Functionalized Polystyrenes and Their Application for the Separation of Proteins, Advanced Functional Materials 2012, 22, 4032-4037.
- S.E. Averick, E. Paredes, A. Irastorza, A.R. Shrivats, A. Srinivasan, D.J. Siegwart, A.J.D. Magenau, H.Y. Cho, E. Hsu, A. Averick, J. Kim, S. Liu, J.O. Hollinger, S.R. Das, K. Matyjaszewski, Preparation of Cationic Nanogels for Nucleic Acid Delivery, Biomacromolecules 2012, 13, 3445-3449.
- H.Y. Cho, A. Srinivasan, J. Hong, E. Hsu, S. Liu, A. Shrivats, D. Kwak, A.K. Bohaty, H.-j. Paik, J.O. Hollinger, K. Matyjaszewski, Synthesis of Biocompatible PEG-Based Star Polymers with Cationic and Degradable Core for siRNA Delivery, Biomacromolecules 2011, 12, 3478-3486.
- M. Makrocka-Rydzyk, A. Wypych, K. Szpotkowski, M. Kozak, S. Jurga, H. Gao, H.Y. Cho, K. Matyjaszewski, Structural Studies of Poly(butyl acrylate)-Poly(ethylene oxide) Miktoarm Star Polymers, Polymer 2011, 52, 5513-5520.
- H.Y. Cho, M.A. Kadir, B.-S. Kim, H.S. Han, S. Nagasundarapandian, Y.-R. Kim, S.B. Ko, S.-G. Lee, H.-j. Paik, Synthesis of Well-Defined (Nitrilotriacetic Acid)-End-Functionalized Polystyrenes and Their Bioconjugation with Histidine-Tagged Green Fluorescent Proteins, Macromolecules 2011, 44, 4672-4680.
- J. Burdynska, H.Y. Cho, L. Mueller, K. Matyjaszewski, Synthesis of Star Polymers Using ARGET ATRP, Macromolecules 2010, 43, 9227-9229.
- S. Park, H.Y. Cho, J. A. Yoon, Y. Kwak, A. Srinivasan, J. O. Hollinger, H.-j. Paik, K. Matyjaszewski, Photo-Cross-Linkable Thermoresponsive Star Polymers Designed for Control of Cell-Surface Interactions, Biomacromolecules 2010, 11, 2647-2652.
- H.Y. Cho, H. Gao, A. Srinivasan, J. Hong, S.A. Bencherif, D. J. Siegwart, H.-j. Paik, J. O. Hollinger, K.Matyjaszewski, Rapid Cellular Internalization of Multifunctional Star Polymers Prepared by Atom TransferRadical Polymerization, Biomacromolecules 2010, 11, 2199-2203.
- H.Y. Cho, B.H. Han, I. Kim, H.-j. Paik, New Tridentate Ligands with Mixed Donor Atoms for Cu-based Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization, Macromolecular Research 2006, 14, 539-544.
Patents
- Method and apparatus for purification of carbon nanotubes. Paik, H.-j.; Choi, Jin Hwan; Kim, Bog Gi; Oh, Saet Byeol; Park, Chun Ho; Kim, Mi Jin; Jung, Tae Ho; Chang, Jun Ho; Cho, Hong Y.; Han, Jung Hun; Cho, Soo Kyung. KR Pat. 0593829
- Method for modifying a surface of carbon nanotube. Paik, H.-j.; Kim, Bog Gi; Choi, Jin Hwan; Oh, Saet Byeol; Park, Chun Ho; Kim, Mi Jin; Jung, Tae Ho; Chang, Jun Ho; Cho, Hong Y.; Han, Jung Hun; Cho, Soo Kyung. KR Pat. 0652861
- Multifunctional microcarrier for water dispersive nanoparticles and encapsulation method for the same. Paik H.-j.; Lee, Sun-Gu; Kim, Su jeong; Lee, Ji yeon; Ryu, Euidock; Lee, Hyo Kyung; Kim, Hye Lynn; Jo, In-sung; Cho, Hong Y. Pat. 0072274
- (Nitrilotriacetic Acid)-end-functionalized polymer, synthesis method thereof and analyzing, separating or purifying method of protein using the same. Paik, H.-j; Yoo, Hyun Oh; Kim, Jung Ahn; Lee, Sun-Gu; Cho, Hong Y.; Lee, Hyo Kyung; Kim, Su jeong; Aleya, Hasneen; Kim, Yu Jin. (filed)
Presentations
- Polymers Prepared by ATRP for Nucleic Acid Delivery, CRP Consortium, Apr. 2013, Pittsburgh, PA
- Cationic Polymers for Nucleic Acid Delivery, CRP Consortium, Oct. 2012, Pittsburgh, PA
- Designing of Polymeric Materials for Nucleic Acid Delivery, CRP Consortium, Apr, 2012, Pittsburgh, PA
- Star Polymers for siRNA Delivery, CRP Consortium, Oct. 2011, Pittsburgh, PA
- Well-defined (Nitrilotriacetic Acid)-end-functionalized Polystyrenes and Their Bioconjugation with Histidine Tagged Proteins, 242nd ACS National Meeting, 2011, Denver, CO
- Bioconjugation of ATRP for Biomedical Application, CRP Consortium, Apr. 2011, Pittsburgh, PA
- PEG Star Polymers with Cationic Core for siRNA Delivery System, CRP Consortium, Oct. 2010, Pittsburgh, PA
- PEO Containing Cationic Star Polymers for siRNA Delivery, CRP Consortium, Sep. 2009, Pittsburgh, PA
- Synthesis and Characterization of (Nitrilotriacetic Acid)-End-Functionalized Polystyrene, IUPAC International Symposium on Advanced Polymer for Emerging Technologies (PKS 30), Oct. 2006, Busan, Korea
- Synthesis of Nitrilotriacetic Acid-end-functionalized Polystyrene Using Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization, 232nd ACS National Meeting, 2006, San Francisco, CA
- New Catalytic System for Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization, 3rd International Symposium on Advanced Materials in Asia-Pacific Rim, May 2006, Ulsan, Korea
- Development of New Catalysts for Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization, Pusan-Kyeongnam / Kyushu-Seibu Joint Symposium on High Polymers (12th) and Fibers (10th), Nov. 2005, Kitakyusu Fukuoka, Japan
Experience
- Visiting scientist: Coates group, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University (Oct 2006 - Feb 2007)
- Visiting scientist: Cos Biotech (Organic synthesis, Dec 2005)
- Military service (Dec 1999 – Feb 2002)
Research Skills
- Synthesis of Multifunctional Polymer with Complex Architectures
- Polymer Characterization Techniques (GPC with RI or MALLS, GC, HPLC, FT-IR, NMR, DLS, Zeta-Potential, DSC, TGA, TEM and SEM)
- Polymer Encapsulation of Nanoparticles
- Biological Skills (Polyplex, Imaging and Cell Handling)
- Bioconjugation (Peptide-Polymer and Protein-Polymer)
Awards
- 2006 Best poster award, 2006 IUPAC International Symposium on Advanced Polymer for Emerging Technologies Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Polymer Society of Korea
- 2005 Best poster award, Pusan-Kyeongnam / Kyushu-Seibu Joint Symposium on High Polymers (12th) and Fibers (10th)
- 2005 University scholarship for graduate school, Pusan National University
- 2004 University scholarship, Pusan National University
- 2003 University scholarship, Pusan National University
- 1998 University scholarship, Pusan National University