Chol Hee Jung PhD (The University of Queensland)
Research Fellow/Bioinformatician, VLSCI, Carlton, VIC · Australia
Editorial leadership for Journal of Bioinformatics And Diabetes ISSN 2374-9431
Research interests
- Dna Cancer Biology Genetics Next Generation Sequencing Human Genetics Programming Languages Dna Methylation Legumes Non-Coding Rna
Biography
Dr. Chol Hee Jung is a Research Fellow and Bioinformatician at the Victorian Life Sciences Computation Initiative (VLSCI) in Carlton, Victoria, Australia. He earned his PhD from The University of Queensland and has contributed to over 25 indexed publications in computational biology and bioinformatics. His most influential work, "Smoking and blood DNA methylation: an epigenome-wide association study and assessment of reversibility" (2019), has been cited 81 times and exemplifies his research focus on epigenomics and the molecular impacts of environmental exposures. Dr. Jung's expertise lies in applying computational methods to large-scale biological datasets to advance understanding of gene regulation and disease mechanisms.
Selected publications
- Smoking and blood DNA methylation: an epigenome-wide association study and assessment of reversibility 2019 cited 81×
- Genome-wide DNA methylation assessment of ‘BRCA1-like’ early-onset breast cancer: Data from the Australian Breast Cancer Family Registry 2018 cited 19×
- The Germline and Somatic Origins of Prostate Cancer Heterogeneity Recent 2025 cited 11×
- Phase 2 Study of Neoadjuvant FGFR Inhibition and Androgen Deprivation Therapy Prior to Prostatectomy 2022 cited 9×
- Obtaining high quality transcriptome data from formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded diagnostic prostate tumor specimens 2018 cited 8×
- Alcohol consumption is associated with widespread changes in blood DNA methylation: analysis of cross-sectional and longitudinal data 2018 cited 2×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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