Jong-Hee Chae
Present Position
- Professor, Department of Genomic Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital
- Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University College of Medicine,
- Division of Pediatric Neurology, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Seoul Korea
- Director, Rare Disease Center, SNUH
Academic training
- 1992 – M.D, Seoul National University, College of Medicine, Seoul Korea
- PhD, Seoul National University, College of Medicine, Seoul Korea
- 1992 – Licensed to Practice of Medicine in Korea
- Korean Board of Pediatrics
- 2007 – Korean Board of Pediatric Neurology
- 2015 – Korean Board of Medical Genetics
Traineeship
- 1992 – 1993; Internship, Seoul National University Hospital
- 1993 – 1997; Residency, Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital
- 1997 –1999; Clinical Fellow, Department of Pediatric Neurology, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital
- 1999 –2000; Research Fellow, Department of Ultrastructural Research, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan
- 2005 –2006; Post Doc Fellow, Department of Neurology, College of Physician and Surgeon, Columbia University, NY
Professional organization and societies
- Member of Korean Pediatric Society
- Member of Korean Child Neurology Society
- Member of Korean Society of Medical Genetics and Genomics
- Member of world muscle society
- Member of Asia Oceanian Muscle Center
- Member of Asia Oceanian Child Neurology Society
- 2012-2016; Chair of Scientific Committee, Korean Child Neurology Society
- 2016-2018; Member of Scientific Committee, Korean Pediatrics Society
- 2022-Present; Vice-President, Korean Child Neurology Society
- 2015-Present; Executive Board of Asian Oceanian Muscle Center
- 2017-Present; Principal Investigator, Undiagnosed Disease Program, Korea
- 2019-Present; Director, Coordinating Center, Korea Rare Disease Network
- 2019-Present; Chair, educational committee, Korean Society of Medical Genetics& Genomics
203 Peer Review SCI Publications
Major Research Interests:
- Medical genetics and genomics in Rare diseases
- Neuromuscular disorders
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Mitochondrial disorders
- Neurodegenerative diseases
