Eun Ji Chung
Eun Ji Chung | |
|---|---|
| Education | Scripps College Northwestern University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biomedical engineering |
| Workplaces | University of Southern California |
| Guillermo Ameer | |
Eun Ji Chung is an American biomedical engineer. She is an associate professor at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering.
Life
[edit]Chung earned a B.A. in molecular biology with honors from Scripps College in 2006 under advisor Emily Wiley.[1] She received a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering from Northwestern University in 2011.[1] Guillermo Ameer was her doctoral advisor.[1] She was a postdoctoral fellow at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago under Matthew Tirrell.[1]
Chung is an associate professor of biomedical engineering at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering.[2] Chung's research focuses on nanotechnology and biomaterials for biomedical applications. Chung has been recognized nationally for her work and received the NIH K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award and the NIH Director's New Innovator Award. She was elected a fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society in 2023 and the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering in 2025.[2][3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "About Eunji". The Chung Laboratory. 2017-09-02. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- 1 2 "Eun Ji Chung Elected BMES Fellow". USC Viterbi | School of Engineering. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- ↑ "AIMBE ELECTS 2025 FELLOWS - AIMBE". Retrieved 2025-04-17.
- Living people
- American biomedical engineers
- 21st-century American women engineers
- 21st-century American engineers
- 21st-century American biologists
- American women biologists
- Scripps College alumni
- Northwestern University alumni
- University of Southern California faculty
- Fellows of the Biomedical Engineering Society
- NIH Director's New Innovator Award recipients