Son Young-Sook

Institution
Kyung Hee University

Country
South Korea

Field
Life Sciences

Son received the 2017 L’Oréal Korea-UNSECO Award for Women in Life Science for her research on the ability of stem cells to self-heal.

(Photo: Kyung Hee University)

AWARDS
  • 2017 L’Oréal Korea-UNSECO Award for Women in Life Science

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