Biography

Employment and Professional Experience
2015- Associate professor, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT
2012-15 Assistant professor, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT
2006-12 Assistant professor, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
2004-06 Senior Research Scientist, Molecular Therapeutics, Inc. Ann Arbor, MI

Education
2002-04 Post-doctoral Associate, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA
Adviser: Professor Dale L. Boger
1997-2002 Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Adviser: Professor Jean Chmielewski
Dissertation title: Development of the HIV-1 Protease Dimerization Inhibitors
Using Focused Library Approaches
1994-96 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea
Adviser: Professor Soon Yung Hong
Thesis title: Synthesis of the Novel 1beta-methyl carbapenem Antibiotics and Their
Antibacterial Activities?
1988-92 B.Sc. Chemistry. Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea

Teaching