Seungtaek Kim, Ph.D.
Education
Ph.D. in Biochemistry (2004) Iowa State University
B.S. in Biochemistry (1997) Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Professional Experience
Head (2017 ~ Present) Zoonotic Virus Laboratory (Research) / Strategic Planning (Administration), Institut Pasteur Korea
Instructor (2017 ~ 2018) Department of Biochemistry, Yonsei University
Research Assistant Professor (2012 ~ 2017) Yonsei University College of Medicine
Postdoctoral Research Associate (2007 ~ 2012) UTMB / University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (PI: Dr. Stanley M. Lemon)
Research Associate (2004 ~ 2006) HHMI / University of Wisconsin-Madison (PI: Dr. Paul Ahlquist)
Research Interests
Host cell entry and infectious particle assembly of hepatitis B & C viruses
Virus evolution, antiviral resistance and fitness change
Regulation of flavivirus replication