Faculty
Oncology Division
Jaebok Choi, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Oncology Division
Stem Cell Biology
Research Interests
- Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
- GvHD
- IFNγR
- IL6R
- JAK-STAT signaling
Contact
- 314-362-9349 (office)
- 314-273-0153 (lab)
- 314-362-1953 (fax)
- jchoi25@wustl.edu
- Division of Oncology
Mail Stop 8007-0057-07
Washington University
660 South Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110 - Room 731 Southwest Tower (office)
- Room 724 Southwest Tower (lab)
Biosketch
| Education & Training | |
|---|---|
| 1990-1996 | BS in Genetic Engineering, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea (03/1991-10/1993: mandatory military service in Korea) |
| 1999-2001 | MA in Molecular Genetics, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE Advisor: Bruce A. Chase, PhD |
| 2001-2006 | PhD in Molecular Genetics and Developmental Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX Advisor: Anna P. Newman, PhD |
| 2006-2009 | Postdoctoral Research Associate, Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Advisor: John F. DiPersio, MD, PhD |
| Academic Positions & Employment | |
| 2009-2012 | Instructor, Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
| 2012-2018 | Assistant Professor (Research Track), Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
| 2018-present | Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
| Honors & Awards | |
| 2009 | ASBMT Best Abstract Award for Basic Science Research, International BMT Tandem Meeting, Tampa, FL |
| 2010 | Keystone Symposia Scholarship/Award, Keystone Symposia: Developmental Origins and Epigenesis in Human Health and Disease, Singapore |
| 2012 | Best Abstract Award, Hematopoietic Development & Malignancy Program Retreat, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 2015 | Rays of Hope St. Baldrick's Scholar, St. Baldrick's Foundation |
| 2017 | Amy Strelzer Manasevit Research Program Scholar, Be The Match Foundation and the National Marrow Donor Program |
| Professional Societies & Organizations | |
| 2009-present | Research Associate Member, Siteman Cancer Center |
| 2009-present | Member, Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences |
| 2010-present | Active Member, American Society of Hematology |
| 2016-present | Faculty Member, Center for Human Immunology and Immunotherapy, Washington University |
| 2016-present | SIP grant reviewer, Siteman Investment Program Review Committee |
| Editorial Responsibilities | |
| 2020-2022 | Guest Associate Editor, Frontiers in Immunology |
| 2021-present | Reviewer Board, International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
| 2022-present | Associate Editor, Frontiers in Immunology |
