Dr. Jung Park

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jung Wook Park is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology at Duke University, with additional roles in the Department of Cell Biology and as a member of the Duke Cancer Institute. His research focuses on understanding molecular communication in prostate cancer and identifying essential molecular mechanisms involved in advanced prostate cancer growth. He is actively engaged in numerous grants aimed at interrupting aberrant cancer development sequences and targeting specific oncogenomic functions associated with neuroendocrine prostate cancer. Park's work has garnered support from prestigious organizations such as the Department of Defense and the American Cancer Society, reflecting his commitment to advancing knowledge in cancer biology and therapy. He teaches courses on research independent study within the pathology curriculum, guiding students through innovative research methodologies.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Responsible for teaching, conducting research, and mentoring students in the field of pathology.

Courses

PATHOL 793: Research Independent Study PATHOL 293: Research Independent Study

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)