People:SH Hwang

Sohyun Hwang Ph.D., KAIST, Dept of Bio and Brain Engineering(09/2004 - 02/2010). Dissertation: System level identification of interactions between cell signaling pathways. M.S., KAIST, Dept of Biology (03/2000 - 02/2002). Thesis: Regulation of apoptosis by 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin in MCF-7 cells. B.S, KAIST, Dept of Biology (03/1996 - 02/2000). Hansung Science High School (03/1994 - 02/1996).

Current Research Interests

• Biological data mining, integration, interpretation, hypothesis generation
• Genotype-phenotype mapping by various biological data and modeling algorithms

Publications

• Sohyun Hwang, Seung-Woo Son, Sang Cheol Kim, Young Joo Kim, Hawoong Jeong and Doheon Lee, “A protein interaction network associated with asthma”, J. of Theor. Biol., Vol 252, Issue 4, pp 722-731, 2008. (Yonhap news reported “Asthma candidate genes have been identified by bioinformatics” as a creditable achievement in June 2008.)
• Jin Ok Yang, Sohyun Hwang (Co-first), Jeongsu Oh, Jong Bhak and Tae-Kwon Sohn, “An integrated database-pipeline system for studying single nucleotide polymorphisms and disease”, BMC Bioinformatics, vol 9, Suppl 12: S19, 2008.
• Jung Kyoon Choi, Sohyun Hwang, Young-Joon Kim, “Stochastic and regulatory role of chromatin silencing in genomic response to environmental changes”, PLoS ONE, Vol 3, No. 8: e3002. 2008.
• Jungsun Park, Sohyun Hwang (Co-first), Yong Seok Lee, Sang-Cheol Kim and Doheon Lee, “SNP@Ethnos: a database of ethnically variant single-nucleotide polymorphisms”, Nucleic Acids Res. Vol. 35, Database issue D711-D715, 2006.
• Hyojin Kang, Taehui Hong, Won-Hyung Chung, Younguk Kim, Jinhee Jung, Sohyun Hwang, Areum Han and Young Joo Kim, “D2GSNP: a web server for the selection of single nucleotide polymorphisms within human disease genes”, Genomics & Informatics, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp 45-47, 2006.
• Seong-Bae Park, Sohyun Hwang, and Byoung-Tak Zhang, “Classification of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Risk Type via Text Mining”, Genomics & Informatics, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 80-86, 2003.
• Sohyun Hwang, Jaehong Suh and Cheol O. Joe, “Estrogen inhibits Bcl-2 expression and stimulate apoptosis mediated by 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin.” J. Toxicol. Pub. Health vol. 19 No. 4, pp 325-330, 2003.