Hong, Seok-cheol
KU Professor/IBS Research Fellow
Center for Molecular Spectroscopy and Dynamics
Institute for Basic Science
Korea
Biography
Professor, Department of Physics, Korea University (2004-present) Postdoctoral Researcher, UC Berkeley (2002-2004) PhD, University of California Berkeley (2002) BS, Seoul National University (1995)
Research Interest
Conformational dynamics and mechanical behaviors of various biological systems including nucleic acids and proteins with nanometric single molecule methods such as smFRET and magnetic tweezers; developing novel scattering-based single particle tracking methods. - Single-molecule biophysical methods,DNA-protein interactions,Conformational dynamics of non-canonical DNAs,Statistical physics of biopolymers