Dr. Bongjin Hong

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Bongjin (Bill) Hong is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology, Genetics, and Immunology at Michigan State University. He earned his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from Pohang University of Science and Technology in South Korea, completing his doctoral dissertation on 'Dendron-Modified Self-Assembled Monolayer DNA Microarray Surface.' Dr. Hong's research focuses on evaluating inorganic phenotypes and their implications for human health. His experience includes advanced chemical synthesis methodologies and the development of drug delivery platforms, which were honed during his tenure as a Research Scientist in the O’Halloran lab at Northwestern University. Dr. Hong has expertise in elemental analysis of human cells and tissues, contributing to significant advancements in the field.

Research Interests

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology