Dr. Kyuwon Cho, a postdoctoral fellow in the Yoon Lab, received the predoctoral and postdoctoral fellowship in 2016 and 2022 respectively from the American Heart Association (AHA).

AHA predoctoral fellowship enhances the training of promising students in pre-doctoral degree training programs and who intend careers as scientists, physician-scientists or other clinician-scientists, or related careers aimed at improving global health and wellbeing. AHA postdoctoral fellowship enhances the training of postdoctoral applicants who are not yet independent. The applicant must be embedded in an […]

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Dr. Sang-ho Lee, Instructor in the Yoon Lab, received the 2019 American Heart Association Career Development Award.

This award Supports highly promising healthcare and academic professionals, in the early years of one’s first professional appointment, to explore innovative questions or pilot studies that will provide preliminary data and training necessary to assure the applicant’s future success as a research scientist. The award will develop the research skills to support and greatly enhance […]

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Dr. Seongho Bae, a postdoctoral fellow in the Yoon Lab, received the postdoctoral fellowship in 2018 from the American Heart Association (AHA)

The purpose of AHA postdoctoral fellowship is to enhance the training of postdoctoral applicants who are not yet independent. The applicant must be embedded in an appropriate investigative group with the mentorship, support, and relevant scientific guidance of a research mentor. Research topic: Cardiac Repair by enhanced vascularization with ETV2 Ischemic heart disease is the […]

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Dabin Choi, awarded with NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program

Yoon lab undergraduate volunteer Dabin Choi, who is a senior student at Emory University, received NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP) offers competitive scholarships to students that are committed to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. The program offers scholarship support, paid research training […]

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Dr. Yoon is honored with election into the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI)

  • 10:38AM May 01, 2014
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EMORY News http://www.news.emory.edu/stories/2014/04/jj_som_emory_faculty_join_asci/index.html Emory faculty members join prestigious ASCI Woodruff Health Sciences Center | April 24, 2014 Three Emory University School of Medicine (SOM) faculty members were honored on April 25 with election into the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI). The ASCI is one of the nation’s oldest and most respected medical honor societies […]

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Gold Club Reviewers from Circulation Research

  • 4:41PM Nov 25, 2013
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Top Reviewers in 2013 The Editors of Circulation Research wish to acknowledge the following reviewers, who have distinguished themselves for exemplary performance and outstanding contributions to the journal. They have selflessly donated their time (often on weekends and evenings), their energy, and their expertise to assist the editors in the difficult task of selecting the most meritorious […]

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Molecular beacons light path to cardiac muscle repair

  • 3:50PM Sep 23, 2013
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Woodruff Health Sciences Center | Sep. 4, 2013 Pure cardiac muscle cells, ready to transplant into a patient affected by heart disease. That’s a goal for many cardiology researchers working with stem cells. Having a pure population of cardiac muscle cells is essential for avoiding tumor formation after transplantation, but has been technically challenging. Researchers […]

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Min Young Sin, awarded with SIRE grant program for summer 2013.

  • 7:30PM Apr 11, 2013
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Another Yoon lab undergraduate volunteer, Min Young Sin, received Scholarly Inquiry and Research at Emory (SIRE) grant program for summer 2013. Min Young is currently a senior at Emory University and has been working at Yoon lab since her first year of college while planning to enter medical school. In addition, Min Young’s research proposal, […]

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Technology and innovation awardees for 2012

  • 2:40PM Apr 05, 2013
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The 7th annual Celebration of Technology and Innovation in March honored the following awardees: Innovation of 2012: Chemically-induced pluripotent stem cells (Young-sup Yoon, cardiology) Start-up of 2012: Clearside Biomedical (Henry Edelhauser, ophthalmology). Last month, Clearside received $7.9 million in venture capital. Read more. Deal of 2012: Neurotrak’s licensing of its web-based diagnostic for Alzheimer’s (Stuart […]

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Dr. Yoon Honored for Emory University’s Innovation of 2012

Young-sup Yoon, MD, PhD, was honored March 7 at the seventh annual “Celebration of Technology and Invention” hosted by the Emory Office of Technology Transfer. This event recognizes successful technologies and inventions from the past year. Yoon, a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology, received Emory University’s Innovation of 2012 award for his technology entitled “Generation of Transgene-free Induced […]

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