EWHA WOMANS UNIVERSITY

Jieung Baek Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical & Biomedical Engineering/ Graduate Program in System Health and Engineering

Dr. Jieung Baek is an assistant professor in the Division of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, Ewha Womans University. She earned her B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea. She then completed postdoctoral training at University of California, Berkeley, Bioengineering Department, from 2019 to 2023. She started her career as a full-time faculty member at Ewha Womans University since 2023. She has majorly been investigating the role of microenvironmental factors in driving stem cell behaviors to develop biomedical platforms for cell therapy.

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Research Interests
- stem cell therapy, hydrogel, cell mechanobiology, therapeutic gene

Research Record

Dynamic light-responsive RhoA activity regulates mechanosensitive stem cell fate decision in 3D matrices Biomaterials Advances, 2024, v.160, 213836
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[학술지논문] 3D scaffolds‑specific cellular mechanoresponse as a pivotal regulating factor in tissue engineering JMST Advances, 2024, v.6 no.- , 121-134
[학술지논문] Spectrin mediates 3D-specific matrix stress-relaxation response in neural stem cell lineage commitment SCIENCE ADVANCES, 2024, v.10 no.31 , 8232-8232
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Courses

2025-1st
- Introduction to Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering
  - Subject No 38559Class No 01
  - 1Year ( 2Credit , 2Hour) Mon 4~4 (ESEA) , Thu 5~5 (CH)
- Introduction to Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering
  - Subject No 38559Class No 02
  - 1Year ( 2Credit , 2Hour) Mon 2~2 (ENG ) , Thu 3~3 (161)
- Cell Engineering
  - Subject No 38600Class No 01
  - 3Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Mon 6~6 (ESEA) , Wed 5~5 (CH)
  - Exchange students are not allowed
- Introduction to System Health
  - Subject No G18067Class No 01
  - Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Thu 7~8
- Introduction to System Health
  - Subject No G18441Class No 01
  - Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Thu 7~8
  - Professor Changed
- Research Trends in Healthcare Materials 강의 계획서 상세보기
  - Subject No G18894Class No 01
  - Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Tue 2~3 (ESEA)
2024-2nd
- Biomaterials
  - Subject No 38567Class No 01
  - 3Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Mon 4~4 (ESEA) , Thu 5~5 (CH)
- Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering Experiment Ⅱ 강의 계획서 상세보기
  - Subject No 38598Class No 01
  - 3Year ( 3Credit , 4.5Hour) Mon 5~7 (ESEA)
- Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering Experiment Ⅱ 강의 계획서 상세보기
  - Subject No 38598Class No 02
  - 3Year ( 3Credit , 4.5Hour) Wed 5~7 (ESEA)
2024-1st
- Cell Engineering
  - Subject No 38600Class No 01
  - 3Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Mon 6~6 (ESEA) , Wed 5~5 (CH)
- Cell Mechanobiology 강의 계획서 상세보기
  - Subject No G18547Class No 01
  - Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Tue 2~3 (ESEA)
  - Classroom Changed
2023-2nd
- Biomaterials
  - Subject No 38567Class No 01
  - 3Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Mon 4~4 (ESEA) , Thu 5~5 (CH)
- Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering Experiment II 강의 계획서 상세보기
  - Subject No 38598Class No 01
  - 3Year ( 3Credit , 4.5Hour) Mon 5~7 (ESEA)
- Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering Experiment II 강의 계획서 상세보기
  - Subject No 38598Class No 02
  - 3Year ( 3Credit , 4.5Hour) Wed 5~7 (ESEA)
2023-1st
- Cell Engineering
  - Subject No 38600Class No 01
  - 3Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Mon 2~2 (ESEA) , Thu 3~3 (CH)

Academic Background

Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology 공학박사(생명화학공학과)

Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology 공학석사(생명화학공학과)

Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology 공학사(생명화학공학과)

Work Experience

University of California, Berkeley 2019-03-01 ~ 2023-02-28