Jee-Oo Song

Jee-Oo Song is a Ph.D. student in Nutrition, working with Dr. Sander Kersten. She earned her M.S. in Food and Nutrition from Yonsei University, where her thesis characterized African-centric polymorphisms in the zinc transporter gene SLC39A10, and a B.S. in Food and Nutrition, also from Yonsei University. Her research experience spans nutrigenomics and molecular biology, and she is interested in lipid metabolism, currently working to identify and functionally characterize novel genes that regulate it.