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Charles Lee of The Jackson Laboratory inducted as a fellow of The Korean Academy of Science and Technology

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

FARMINGTON, Conn., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST), the highest institution of its kind in South Korea, announced Charles Lee, Ph.D., FACMG , as a newly inducted fellow of the Academy.

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  • FARMINGTON, Conn., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST), the highest institution of its kind in South Korea, announced Charles Lee, Ph.D., FACMG , as a newly inducted fellow of the Academy.
  • Lee is the scientific director and professor at The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, and is the Robert Alvine Family Endowed Chair.
  • "I am profoundly honored to join so many inspirational scientists and colleagues who are members of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology, and am deeply grateful for this tremendous opportunity," says Lee.
  • Dr. Lee is also responsible for the scientific direction and coordination of The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) for Genomic Medicine.

Dr. Sangtae Kim to Lead Verseon's New AI and Data-Science Initiative as CTO

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Verseon is pleased to announce the appointment of its new CTO, Dr. Sangtae (Sang) Kim.

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  • FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Verseon is pleased to announce the appointment of its new CTO, Dr. Sangtae (Sang) Kim.
  • Sang, a member of the US National Academy of Engineering , will spearhead expansion of the company's data-science and AI initiatives.
  • Sang's engineering and data-science expertise will both complement and expand Verseon's already significant technological advantages in computer-driven drug design.
  • In recent years he has started research initiatives to use AI for multiple aspects of drug design and development.