2014 Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Ph.D. in Molecular Virology and Cancer Biology
2008 Ewha Womans University, M.S. in Cancer Biology
2006 Ewha Womans University, B.S. in Life Sciences

2022. 03 - present: Department of Life Science, University of Seoul, Assistant Professor
2021. 02 - 2022. 02: Institute of Molecular Virology, Ulm University, Project Leader
2020. 07 - 2020. 12: Department of Microbiology, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Research Assistant Professor
2018. 05 –2020. 06: Department of Microbiology, The University of Chicago, Postdoctoral Scholar
2016. 10 – 2018. 04: Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Junior Group Leader
2014 .03 – 2016. 09: Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Postdoctoral Fellow

Viral Immunology, Molecular Virology, Exosome Biology, Host-Virus Interactions

[2022.03] Lee JH., Ostalecki C., Oberstein T., Schierer S., Zinser E., Eberhardt M., Blume K., Plosnita B., Stich L., Bruns H., Coras R., Vera-Gonzales J., Maler M., Baur AS. Alzheimer's disease protease-containing plasma extracellular vesicles transfer to the hippocampus via the choroid plexus. EBioMedicine, 77:103903.
[2021.03] Liu G.*, Lee JH.*, Parker ZM., Acharya D., Chiang J., van Ghent M., Chiang J., Riedl W., Davis ME., Wies E., Chiang C., Gack MU. ISG15-dependent activation of the sensor MDA5 is antagonized by the SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease to evade host innate immunity. Nature Microbiology, 6(4):467-478. (*Co-first authorship)
[2019. 10] Riedl W., Acharya D., Lee JH., Liu G.,Serman T., Chiang C., Chan YK., Diamond MS., Gack MU. Zika Virus NS3 Mimics a Cellular 14-3-3-Binding Motif to Antagonize RIG-I- and MDA5-Mediated Innate Immunity. Cell Host & Microbe, 26(4):493-503. [2017. 05] Lee JH.*, Ostalecki C.*, Wittki S., Dindorf J., Collenburg L., Schierer S., Simon B., Schliep S., Kremmer E., Schuler G., Baur AS. Multi-Epitope Tissue Analysis Reveals SPPL3-mediated ADAM10 Activation as a Key Step in the Transformation of Melanocytes. Science Signaling, 10, 470. (*Co-first authorship)
[2013. 02] Lee JH., Wittki S., Bräu T., Dreyer F.S., Krätzel K., Dindorf J., Johnston I.C., Gross S., Kremmer E., Zeidler R., Schlötzer-Schrehardt U., Lichtenheld M., Saksela K., Harrer T., Schuler G., Federico M., Baur AS. (2013) HIV Nef, paxillin, and Pak1/2 regulate activation and secretion of TACE/ADAM10 proteases. Molecular Cell, 49(4):668-79.