Choi Lab

People

Lab Members

  • Eunhee Choi, PhD

    • Principal Investigator; Assistant Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology
    Eunhee Choi, PhD

  • Catherine Hall

    • Research Technician; Lab Manager

    Catherine received her B.S. degree from Emory University in December 2020, with a Major in Chemistry and a Minor in Philosophy. She joined the lab in February 2020 as a research tech and lab manager. Her research project explores how insulin initiates insulin receptor endocytosis and how its dysfunction can contribute to human disease.  In her free time, Catherine enjoys listening to audio dramas and finding new music.

    Catherine Hall - Choi Lab

  • Junhee Park

    • Postdoctoral Research Scientist

    Junhee obtained his D.D.S. and Ph.D. from Yonsei University. During his Ph.D., he worked on the interactions between tumor and bone cells. He joined the lab in June 2020 as a postdoctoral fellow. His research project investigates the spatiotemporal control of the insulin receptor. In his free time, Junhee enjoys playing with his dog. He also likes cooking.

    Junhee Park, postdoctoral research scientist

  • Jinsol Sung

    • Postdoctoral Research Scientist

    Jinsol received her B.S. from the University of Minnesota, and Ph.D. from Yonsei University. During her Ph.D., she investigated the metabolic reprogramming of cancer-associated fibroblasts. Her research project investigates the function of insulin receptor signaling on chromosome stability. She loves playing tennis and exploring cafes in her free time.

    Jinsol Sung - The Choi Lab of CUIMC Department of Pathology and Cell Biology

  • Jiayi Wu

    • Research Technician

    Jiayi joined the lab in April 2021 as a research technician. She received her B.A. degree from Grinnell College with a major in Biology in December 2020. Her research project investigates the molecular pathogenesis of severe insulin resistance syndromes. At weekends, she enjoys watching Kdrama and variety shows and listening to music. She also loves spending time with her cat.

    Jiayi Wu - Choi Lab

  • Albert Hung

    • Graduate Student

    Albert joined the lab in August 2022 as a graduate student. He received his B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley with a major in Molecular & Cell Biology in May 2021. His research project aims to identify and elucidate any physiological alterations resulted from long-term treatment of synthetic insulin receptor agonist in mice. Albert enjoys playing the cello and going to concerts in his free time.

    Albert Hung - The Choi Lab of CUIMC Department of Pathology and Cell Biology

Alumni

  • Stella Hayoung Park, 2021 - 2022

  • Christine Kim, 2022