Myungin Baek

Myungin Baek is currently an Assistant Professor at Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST).

Education

PhD, Neurodevelopmental biology, Columbia University in the City of New York (2011)

MSc, Microbiology, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (2000)

BSc, Agricultural biology, Seoul National University (1998)

Research Interests

Defining neuronal substrates for locomotor circuits

Identifying molecular mechanisms underlying locomotion circuit development and evolution

Understanding the role of each circuit component in the regulation of animal behaviors

Selected publications

Yun, Tery & Shin, Soeun & Bang, Kyungwon & Lee, Mugeun & Cho, Jung-Ah & Baek, Myungin. (2021). Skin Wound Healing Rate in Fish Depends on Species and Microbiota. International journal of molecular sciences. 22. 10.3390/ijms22157804.

Baek, Myungin & Menon, Vilas & Jessell, Thomas & Hantman, Adam & Dasen, Jeremy. (2019). Molecular Logic of Spinocerebellar Tract Neuron Diversity and Connectivity. 10.1101/516435.

Guan, Wenyue & Venkatasubramanian, Lalanti & Baek, Myungin & Mann, Richard & Enriquez, Jonathan. (2018). Visualize Drosophila Leg Motor Neuron Axons Through the Adult Cuticle. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 10.3791/58365.

Jung, Heekyung & Baek, Myungin & D'Elia, Kristen & Boisvert, Catherine & Currie, Peter & Tay, Boon-Hui & Venkatesh, Byrappa & Brown, Stuart & Heguy, Adriana & Schoppik, David & Dasen, Jeremy. (2018). The Ancient Origins of Neural Substrates for Land Walking. Cell. 172. 667-682.e15. 10.1016/j.cell.2018.01.013.

For more publications, please visit: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Myungin-Baek