Nayoung Cheon
Education
| B.S., Biological Sciences, | UNIST(Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology), South Korea | |
| MS/PhD student | Advisor: Ja Yil Lee, Ph.D. UNIST(Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology), South Korea | |
| 2023-Present | Post-doc | Harvard Medical School (supervisor: Johannes Walter) |
Awards and honors
| 2016 | UNIST excellent scholarship (Overseas scholarship) |
| 2018 | 2018 KPS(Korean Physics Society) Fall Meeting |
| 2018 | 2018 International conference of KSMCB 2018(Korean Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology)- Excellent poster award |
| 2019 | 2019 KPS(Korean Physics Society) Spring Meeting – Oral presentation |
| 2020 | 2020 Annual meeting of the Biophysical Society(BPS) – Platform presentation |
| 2020 | Institute for Basic Science, Center for Genomic Integrity Award |
| 2020 | 2020 KPS(Korean Physics Society) Fall Meeting |
| 2021 | 2021 Young Bio Research Award – Red Ribbon Award |
| 2022 | Asan Foundation scholarship 2020~2022 Biomedical graduate scholarship total 80,000,000 KRW |
| 2023 | UBRA(UNIST Best Research Award) |
| 2023 | Young Biophysicist Award – KPS(Korean Physics Society) |
Publications
Na Young Cheon, Subin Kim and Ja Yil Lee, (2022), Biophysical and biochemical approaches for R-loop sensing mechanism. Gene Expression.
Na Young Cheon and Ja Yil Lee, (2022), Studying R-loop recognizing proteins using single-molecule DNA curtain technique and electrophoretic mobility shift assay, Methods in Molecular Biology.
Hyun Je Kang*, Na Young Cheon*, Hyun Park, Gyu Won Jeong, Byeong Jin Ye, Eun, Jin Yoo, Jun HoLee, Jin-Hoe Hur, Eun-A Lee, Hongtae Kim, Kyoo-young Lee, Soo Youn Choi, Whaseon Lee-Kwon,Kyungjae Myung, Ja Yil Lee and Hyug Moo Kwon, (2020) TonEBP recognizes R-loops and initiatesm6A RNA methylation for R-loop resolution, Nucleic Acids Research, 49(1):269-284, DOI:10.1093/nar/gkaa1162
Yujin Kang*, Na Young Cheon*, Jongjin Cha* Ayoung Kim, Hyung‐il Kim, Luda Lee, Kang O. Kim, Kyubong Jo, Ja Yil Lee, (2020) High-throughput single-molecule imaging system using nanofabricatedtrenches and fluorescent DNA-binding proteins. Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 117(6):1640-1648.DOI: 10.1002/bit.27331.
Na Young Cheon, Hyun-Suk Kim, Jung-Eun Yeo, Orlando D. Schärer and Ja Yil Lee, (2019) Single-molecule visualization reveals the damage search mechanism for the human NER protein XPC-RAD23B, Nucleic Acids Research, 47(16):8337-8347, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkz629