방은경, Eun-Kyoung, Bang

Senior Researcher

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EDUCATION

Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) (2010)

B.S. Chemistry, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) (2003)

RESEARCH CAREER & ACTIVITIES
  • Senior Researcher, Brain Science Institute, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) (2018-Present)
  • Post-Doc. (Presidential Post-Doc. fellow), Brain Science Institute, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) (2014-2018)
  • Star Post-Doc., Materials and Life Science Research Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) (2013-2014)
  • Post-Doc., Dept. of Organic Chemistry, University of Geneva (2011-2013)
  • Post-Doc., POSTECH (2010)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
  • Organic & Bioorganic Chemistry
  • Drug Delivery System of Biomedicine
  • Blood-Brain-Barrier Penetration
  • Neuroimiging
HIGHLIGHT
  • Novel Zn-DPA complex compounds and siRNA delivery systems containing the same (신규의 Zn-DPA 착 화합물과 이를 포함하는 siRNA 전달 시스템), Keum G, Bang EK, Kim JB, US 2018/0044674 A1
  • Coordinative Amphiphiles as Tunable siRNA Transporters. Kim JB, Lee YM, Lyu JY, Lee E, Kim WJ, Keum G, Bang EK, Bioconjugate Chem. 2016, 27: 1850-1856.
  • Cellular uptake: lessons from supramolecular organic chemistry. Gasparini G, Bang EK, Montenegro J, Matile S, Comm. 2015, 51: 10389-10402.
  • Ring Tension Applied to Thiol-Mediated Cellular Uptake. Gasparini G, Sargsyan G, Bang EK, Sakai N, Marile S, Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54: 7328-7331.
  • Cellular Uptake of Substrate-Initiated Cell-Penetrating Poly(disulfide)s, Gasparini G, Bang EK, Molinard G, Tulumello DV, Ward S, Kelley SO, Roux A, Sakai N, Matile S, Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136: 6069-6074.
  • Dynamic Amphiphile Libraries to Screen for the “Fragrant” Delivery of siRNA into HeLa Cells and Human Primary Fibroblasts, Gehin C, Montenegro J, Bang EK, Cajaraville A, Takayama S, Hirose H, Futaki S, Matile S, Riezman H, Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135: 9295-9298.
  • Substrate-Initiated Synthesis of Cell-Penetrating Poly(disulfide)s. Bang EK, Gasparini G, Molinard G, Roux A, Sakai N, Matile S, Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135: 2088-2091.
  • Cell-penetrating poly(disulfide)s: focus on substrate-initiated co-polymerization. Bang EK, Ward S, Gasparini G, Sakai N, Matile S, Polymer Chem. 2013, 5:2433-2441.