Yoon Yeo

Yoon Yeo

Associate Department Head and Lillian Barboul Thomas Professor of Industrial and Physical Pharmacy
Professor of Biomedical Engineering (courtesy)

Email: yyeo@purdue.edu

Phone: +1 765 496-9608
Fax: +1 765 494-6545
Location: West Lafayette

Purdue University
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy Department
Heine Pharmacy Building
575 Stadium Mall Drive 308C
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2091

Research web site: http://yeo_lab.openwetware.org

Personal web site: https://www.yeolab.org/

Education

  • B.S., Pharmacy, Seoul National University, 1993
  • M.S., Microbial Chemistry, Seoul National University, 1995
  • Ph.D., Pharmaceutics, Purdue University, 2003

Research Interests

  • Micro/nanoencapsulation for controlled drug delivery
  • Biomaterial development for drug delivery and tissue engineering
  • Pulmonary drug delivery

Publications

Awards

  • Fellow, Controlled Release Society (CRS), 2022
  • Samyang Controlled Release Society Award In Honor of Sung Wan Kim, Controlled Release Society (CRS), 2021
  • Fellow, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), 2019
  • Bravo Award, Purdue University 2015
  • Chaney Family Early Scholar Award, College of Pharmacy, Purdue University, 2014
  • T.G. Park Award, 2014
  • University Showalter Faculty Scholar, Purdue University, 2014
  • Faculty Fellowship for Study in a Second Discipline, Purdue University, 2014
  • CAREER Award, National Science Foundation (NSF), 2011
  • New Investigator Grant Award in Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technologies, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), 2009
  • New Investigators Program for Pharmacy Faculty, American Association of College of Pharmacy (AACP), 2008
  • Outstanding Graduate Student research Award in Pharmaceutical Technologies, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), 2004
  • 3M Drug Delivery Systems Graduate Student/Post-Doc Outstanding Drug Delivery Paper Award, Controlled Release Society (CRS), 2003
  • First Place Poster Presentation, Annual Pharmaceutics Graduate Research Meeting, 2002
  • Highlights of Student Posters, Controlled Release Society (CRS), 2001
  • Flemming Award, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Purdue University, 2000
  • Korean Government Scholarship, National Institute for International Education Development, 1999