News

(2023/06/30) Prof. Nam gave a presentation on the fundamentals and principles of bioprinting at 2023 Advanced Regenerative Medicine Global Human Resources Development Forum held at BEXCO in Busan.

(2023/03/30) We enjoyed this year's cherry blossom season. It was nice to be able to walk around the beautiful campus without worrying about Covid-19.

(2023/02/17) Gyeongmi Lee earned a bachelor's degrees from PKNU. She will pursue her master's degree in the same lab. Go for your goal!

(2022/12/23) We decorated the lab office and celebrated Christmas together

(2022/12/16) Myoung Hwan, the lab alumnus, gave a seminar on studying abroad in the United States to undergraduate students in BME. 

(2022/10/08) Dageon won the best poster presentation award in TERMIS-AP 2022 (Title: Optimization of printability of alginate-based bioinks using rheology-informed machine learning). Congratulations, Dageon!


(2022/10/05) We attended TERMIS-AP 2022 in Jeju, Korea. 

(2022/08/31) Dr. Nandha Kumar Ponnusamy left the lab to continue his research in Japan. Good luck with your research!

(2022/08/26) Garin Kim and Dageon Oh received their bachelor's degrees from PKNU. They will continue their research in the combined bachelor/master program.

(2022/03/02) Masoud Shirzad and Priya Ranganathan joined the lab to pursue their PhDs. Welcome to our lab!

(2022/02/23) Hoyeol received his master's degree from PKNU. He will work in KTL (Korea Testing Laboratory), which is a national institute for comprehensive testing and certification. Congratulations!

(2021/12/28) We took a group photo of the lab near the end of the year. 

(2021/12/21) Our lab and members were on KNN which is the biggest regional broadcasting station: http://www.knn.co.kr/248218?bf_cat=76 (from 33:30 to 40:00)

(2021/09/01) Dr. Nandha Kumar Ponnusamy joined the lab as a research professor. Welcome aboard our team.

(2021/07/01) We went to Ananti Cove to take a break after the semester is done. 

(2021/06/18) We gave two presentations at the 22nd International Meeting of Korean Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Society (KTERMS) (Online).

(2021/05/15) The lab members celebrated the teacher's day and shared a cake

(2021/03/01) Joo Hyun Kang joined the lab and entered graduate school at PKNU to pursue a PhD. 

(2020/08/28) We gave two presentations at the 21st International Meeting of Korean Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Society (KTERMS) (Online).  Jin Myoung won the best presentation award (Title: Fabrication of GelMA scaffolds with oxygen-releasing carriers for tissue engineering applications). Congrats, Jin Myoung!


(2020/08/10) Prof. Nam received the Best Young Engineering Researcher Award from Pukyong National University.

(2020/03/01) Hoyeol Lee, who joined the lab in 2018, entered graduate school at PKNU to pursue a master's degree. 

(2020/02/21) Elna and Boyoung received a master's degree and a PhD, respectively. Boyoung is working as a researcher at ROKIT Healthcare now. Congratulations to both of you!

(2019/10/14) We went to Australia to give eight presentations at  the 2019 Chapter Meeting of TERMIS-AP (Brisbane, Australia).

(2019/08/23) Myoung Hwan received a master's degree from PKNU. He decided to pursue a PhD in the states. Currently, he is a PhD student in BME at Penn State University. Congrats!

(2019/06/07) Prof. Nam gave an invited talk titled "Bioink properties and printability for extrusion-based 3D bioprinting" at the 20th Anniversary International Meeting of Korean Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Society (KTERMS) (Jeju, Korea).

(2019/05/15) The lab members celebrated the teacher's day with a cake and thankful messages. 

(2019/04/09) Prof. Nam gave an invited talk at the 2019 Spring Meeting of The Polymer Society of Korea (Busan, Japan).

(2019/04/03) We took group photos during the cherry blossom season. The PKNU campus was beautiful with pink petals.

(2019/02/25) Jin Myoung and Chulhee received master's degrees at PKNU. Chulhee got a job as an R&D engineer in ALPINION Medical System and Jin Myoung left the lab to pursue a PhD. 

(2019/01/28) PKNU BME was highlighted in the newspaper, Busan Ilbo (http://www.busan.com/view/busan/view.php?code=20190128000096). Prof. Nam and the lab members were on the paper to introduce the department of biomedical engineering at PKNU. 

(2018/05/25) We had a poster presentation at The 39th Symposium on Ultrasonic Electronics (USE 2018) (Kamigyo-ku, Japan). 

(2018/09/05) We went to Japan to give six presentations at the 5th TERMIS World Congress (Kyoto, Japan). It took a long time to come back to Busan due to Typhoon Jebi. 

(2018/05/25) We gave three poster presentations at the 19th International Meeting of Korean Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Society (KTERMS) (Seoul, Korea). 

(2018/03/30) We had three poster presentations at the 2018 Spring Meeting of The Korean Society for Biomaterials (Busan, Korea).

(2018/03/10) We gave a poster presentation at the 2018 Spring Conference of The Korean Society for Precision Engineering (Jeju, Korea).

(2018/01/25) Prof. Nam was on Youtube to introduce bioprinting and PKNU BME.

(2017/12/27) We took a group picture at the PKNU campus and had lunch together before the year is gone. 

(2017/10/25) We had a poster presentation at the 6th Asian Biomaterials Congress (Thiruvananthapuram, India)

(2017/10/20) We gave a poster presentation at the 2017 Spring Meeting of The Korean Society for Biomaterials (Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, Korea). The former lab member Ji Min took a picture together with the lab members.


(2017/06/03) We gave two poster presentations at the 18th International Meeting of Korean Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Society (KTERMS) (Daegu, Korea). Chulhee won the best presentation award (Title: Simulation and measurement of ultrasonic surface wave propagation for nondestructive assessment of tissue engineered construction). Congratulations, Chulhee!


(2017/04/27) We had a poster presentation at the 2017 Bioengineering Division Spring Conference of the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (Daejeon, Korea).

(2017/03/31) We gave two poster presentations at the 2017 Spring Meeting of The Korean Society for Biomaterials (Seoul, Korea). Jin Myoung won the best presentation award (Title: Photoacoustic signal detection from mesenchymal stem cells labeled with indocyanine green in the tissue-engineered scaffolds). Congrats, Jin Myoung!


(2017/03/01) Elna Chalisserry came from India and joined the lab. Welcome, Elna!

(2017/02/23) Prof. Nam gave an invited talk at the 2017 KNOS Winter Workshop (Muju, Korea).

(2017/02/06) Prof. Nam visited Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) with Prof. Jung and Prof. Park in PKNU BME. We had a great time with prestigious professors in the tissue engineering and regenerative medicine field, Sang Jin Lee, James Yoo, and Anthony Atala.

(2016/09/30) Prof. Nam gave an invited talk at the 20th Anniversary International Symposium of the Korean Society of Biomaterials (Daegu, Korea).

(2016/08/26) The very first extrusion of bioink using our customized bioprinter. 

(2016/05/14) PKNU BME including the lab members hosted the 2016 Spring Conference of the Korean Society of Medical and Biological Engineering at the PKNU campus in Busan, Korea. We gave two poster presentations at the conference.

(2015/11/15) Prof. Nam gave an invited talk at IEEE Nanomed 2015 (Honolulu, HI).

(2015/11/13) Prof. Nam gave an invited talk at International Biomedical Engineering Conference 2015 (Gyeongju, Korea).

(2015/07/15) Prof. Nam gave an invited talk at the Summer Meeting 2015 of the Optical Society of Korea (Gyeongju, Korea).

(2015/05/14) Prof. Nam gave an invited talk at the 2015 Spring Conference of the Acoustic Society of Korea (Busan, Korea).

(2015/07/01) Chulhee Yun, Jin Myoung Yoo, Myoung Hwan Kim, Ji Min Seok, and Boyoung Choi joined the lab. Welcome!

(2015/06/01) Integrate Regenerative Medicine Laboratory was established.