Kiho Lee, PhD
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Associate Editor
Term Expiration:
12/31/2025
Affiliation(s):
University of Missouri
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Areas of Interest:
Alzheimer's animal models, genome editing, gene therapy
Biography & Research:
Kiho Lee graduated from Seoul National University with a Bachelor's degree in Animal Sciences. Then, he received MS and PhD from Purdue University, and Postdoc training from University of Missouri-Columbia. While at University of Missouri, he generated immune-deficient pigs that could support growth and proliferation of human induced pluripotent stem cells. He is currently an Associate professor in the Division of Animal Sciences at University of Missouri. Dr. Lee’s lab currently focuses on designing genetically engineered large animal models for agriculture and biomedicine. One of current models focus on developing pig models reflecting clinical phenotype of Alzheimer’s diseases.
