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Professor
Yong-beom Lim
Education
  • B.S

    Chemistry, SungKyunKwan University, 1995

  • M.S

    Chemistry, Seoul National University, 1997

  • Ph.D.

    Chemistry, Seoul National University, 2001

  • Postdoctoral research

    Biochemistry & Biophysics, University of California, 2002-2006

Career
  • 2006-2009

    Research professor (Yonsei University)

  • 2009-

    MSE faculty (Yonsei University)

Research Interests
He has pioneered the fields of biodegradable polymeric gene delivery carriers & bioactive self-assembling peptide nanostructures. The focus of his current research is the development of self-assembling biomaterials based on the inspiration from nature, while combining principles of chemistry, biology, physics, medicine, and materials.

LIM Lab is interested in developing self-assembled biological nanostructures and biomaterials, combining in research the principles of chemistry, biology, physics, medicine, materials science, and importantly the inspiration from nature
Selected Publications
Chameleon-like Self-Assembling Peptides for Adaptable Biorecognition Nanohybrids
Woo-jin Jeong, Sung-ju Choi, Jun Shik Choi, and Yong-beom Lim
ACS Nano, 2013, 7, 6850-6857

Structural and Conformational Dynamics of Self-Assembling Bioactive beta-Sheet Peptide Nanostructures Decorated with Multivalent RNA-binding Peptides
Sanghun Han, Donghun Kim, So-hee Han, Nam Hee Kim, Sun Hee Kim, and Yong-beom Lim
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134, 16047-16053

Molecular Recognition in Self-assembled Integrated Circuits: Getting Smaller While Under Control
Yong-beom Lim and Myongsoo Lee
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2009, 48, 3394-3396

Recent advances in functional supramolecular nanostructures assembled from bioactive building blocks
Yong-beom Lim, Kyung-Soo Moon, and Myongsoo Lee
Chemical Society Reviews, 2009, 38, 925-934

Stabilization of an alpha-Helix by beta-Sheet-Mediated Self-Assembly of a Macrocyclic Peptide
Yong-beom Lim, Kyung-Soo Moon, and Myongsoo Lee
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2009, 48, 1601-1605

Filamentous Artificial Virus from Self-Assembled Discrete Nanoribbon
Yong-beom Lim, Eunji Lee, You-Rim Yoon, Myeong Sup Lee, and Myongsoo Lee
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2008, 47, 4525-4528

Controlled bioactive nanostructures from self-assembly of peptide building blocks
Yong-beom Lim, Eunji Lee, and Myongsoo Lee
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2007, 46, 9011-9014

Cell-penetrating-peptide-coated nanoribbons for intracellular nanocarriers
Yong-beom Lim, Eunji Lee, and Myongsoo Lee
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2007, 46, 3475-3478

Cationic Hyperbranched Poly(amino ester): A Novel Class of DNA Condensing Molecule with Cationic Surface, Biodegradable Three-dimensional Structure, and Tertiary Amine Groups in the Interior
Yong-beom Lim, Seon-Mi Kim, Yan Lee, Woo-kyoung Lee, Tae-gyun Yang, Min-Jae Lee, Hearan Suh, and Jong-sang Park
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2001, 123, 2460-2461

Development of Safe Gene Delivery System using Biodegradable Polymer, Poly[alpha-(4-aminobutyl)-L-glycolic acid]
Yong-beom Lim, Chang-hwan Kim, Kwan Kim, Sung Wan Kim, and Jong-sang Park
J. Am. Chem. Soc., , 2000, 122, 6524-6525

A Self-Destroying Polycationic Polymer: Biodegradable Poly(4-hydroxy-L-proline ester)
Yong-beom Lim, Young Hun Choi, and Jong-sang Park
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1999, 121, 5633-5639