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Young-Goo Han, PhD
Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
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Young-Goo Han, PhD
Developmental Neurobiology
MS 325, Room D2058C
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
Education
BS – Seoul National University, Korea MS – Seoul National University, Korea PhD – State University of New York, Stony Brook Postdoctoral Research – University of California, San Francisco
Honors & Awards
- 2015 The Whitehall Foundation Research Grant Award
- 2012 The Sontag Foundation Distinguished Scientist Award
- 2010 Keystone Symposia Scholarship, Cilia Signaling and Human Disease, Monterey, California
- 2008 Excellence in Pediatric Basic Research Award, Society for Neuro-Oncology
- 2008 Best Presentation Award, Korean Life Scientists in Bay Area – Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology Joint Symposium
- 2005 Mark Linder/American Brain Tumor Association Fellowship
- 2003 Excellence in Graduate Research Award, Institute for Cell and Developmental Biology, SUNY at Stony Brook, New York
Research Interests
- Brain development (mechanisms of neocortical growth and folding)
- Molecular mechanisms of Hedgehog signaling
- Function of primary cilia in medulloblastoma