Si Jae Park, Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Ewha Womans University
🏢Official Address
52, Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodamun-gu, Seoul, 03760, Republic of Korea
▶ Email: parksj93@ewha.ac.kr / parksjdr@gmail.com
▶ Tel: +82-2-3277-4756 / +82-10-5516-0313
▶ Fax: +82-2-3277-3275
🧬Research Interest
Metabolic Engineering
Systems Biotechnology
Biorefinery
Biopolymer/Biofuel/Biochemical
Fermentaiton
Protein Engineering
🎓Education
KAIST, Daejeon, Korea
Ph.D., Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, March 1999 ~ August 2003
Thesis: Metabolic Engineering for the production of poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate) in recombinant Escherichia coli (Advisor: Prof. Sang Yup Lee)
KAIST, Daejeon, Korea
M.S., Department of Chemical Engineering, March 1997 ~ February 1999
Thesis: Cloning of desulfurization gens from Gordona sp. CYKS1 and its expression in Escherichia coli (Advisor: Prof. Sang Yup Lee)
Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
B.S., Department of Chemical Engineering, March 1993 ~ Februarfy 1997
🔖Professional Experience
LG Chem Research Park, Daejeon, Korea
Senior Research Engineer, Corporate R&D
July 2003 ~ December 2005
LG Chem Research Park, Daejeon, Korea
Project Leader, Corporate R&D
January 2006 ~ March 2009
KRICT, Daejeon, Korea
Senior Research Engineer in Research Center for Biobased Chemistry
March 2009 ~ August 2012
Myongji University, Yongin-si, Gyeonggido, Korea
Assistant & Associate professor in Department of Environmental Engineering and Energy
September 2012 ~ February 2017
Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea
Associate professor in Division of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
March 2017 ~ February 2020
Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea
Professor in Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
March 2020 ~ Present
UT Austin, USA
Visiting professor in Department of Chemical Engineering
January 2023 ~ February 2024
📚Activities in Academic Societies & Industries
Editorial Board, Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering (BBE)
November 2011 ~ December 2017
Manager of Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Biotechnology Committee, KSBB
January 2014 ~ December 2017
Member of Long-Term Development Committee, KSBB
January 2015 ~ December 2015
Member of Long-Term Development Committee, KSBB
January 2018 ~ December 2018
Member of Management Committee, KSBB
January 2019 ~ December 2019
General Secretary, Biochemical Engineering Division, KIChE
January 2019 ~ December 2019
Member of BBE, KSBB
January 2020 ~ December 2021
Member of Scientific Advisory Board, Hyundai Bioland Co.
April 2022 ~ Present
📒Journal Board Member
Editor Board, KSBB Journal
January 2013 ~ Present
Associate Editor, Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering (BBE)
January 2018 ~ December 2022
Excutive Editor, Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering (BBE)
January 2023 ~ Present
Editor, Microbiology Biotechnology Letters
January 2017 ~ December 2019
Editorial Board, Metabolic Engineering
January 2017 ~ Present
Editorial Board, Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering
April 2017 ~ Present
Associate Editor, Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering
January 2097 ~ Present
Editorial Board, Systems Microbiology and Biomanufacturing
August 2022 ~ Present
Editorial Board, Synthetic Biology and Engineering
November 2022 ~ Present
Editorial Board, Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology
August 2025 ~ Present
💻Google Scholar
🔗https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=pF9feQgAAAAJ&hl=ko&oi=ao
