Company Background
Company

Company

Leadership · Advisory · Partners · R&D Funding

Executive Leadership04 Members
No. 01
CEO
Soung Joon Kim김성준
Chief Executive OfficerBusiness · Bio Diagnostics
Focus

Combines bio-diagnostics commercialization with capital-markets expertise to lead YepBio's dual-track strategy in drug & diagnostics.

Experience
  • QuratisCEOConcurrent
  • Inventage LabDirectorFormer
  • FlexSenseGlobal Sales HeadDiagnostics / Biomarker
  • NEMO PartnersDirectorFormer
  • Bank of New YorkAnalystFormer
Education
Yonsei University · Applied StatisticsB.A.
No. 02
CTO
Jooho Shin신주호
CTO · Co-FounderPARIS / ZNF746
Focus

The principal investigator who first identified PARIS. Translates 15+ years of ZNF746 research into clinical assets.

Appointments
  • SKKU School of MedicineProfessor, PharmacologyCurrent
  • Johns Hopkins UniversityAdjunct Prof., NeurologyAdjunct
Education
University of Vienna · ChemistryPh.D.
SNU Medicine · Tumor BiologyM.S.
Seoul National University · Agro-bioresourcesB.S.
PARIS Research
15+ yrs
Discovered
PARIS
Target
ZNF746
No. 03
COO
Inho Jung정인호
R&D Center DirectorPharma Operations
Focus

An operations veteranwith experience across both pharma R&D and regulatory authorities, architecting YepBio's R&D operations.

Experience
  • YepBioR&D Center DirectorCurrent
  • MediHelpLineHead of R&D
  • Daewha · Hwain · SK ChemicalsPharma
  • MFDS, KoreaMFDSRegulatory
Education
Kyung Hee University · PharmacyPh.D.
Licensed Technology BrokerCert.
No. 04
BD
Neel Desai
Global BD / Licensing AdvisorBiogen · AstraZeneca
Focus

Leads full-cycle licensing — sourcing, due diligence, term & contract negotiation, and Definitive Agreement execution.

Experience
  • BiogenExecutive Director, BD & LicensingUSA
  • AstraZenecaSenior DirectorUK
Education
Wharton SchoolMBA
Columbia University · Biological SciencesM.A.
BiochemistryB.A.
Scientific Advisory Board04 Members
No. 01
SAB
Peter T. Lansbury
Scientific Advisor · Ph.D.Harvard · Brigham and Women's
Focus

Harvard Medical School Professor of Neurology and former Director of NIH Udall Parkinson's Disease Research Center.

Appointments
  • Harvard Medical SchoolProfessor, Neurology
  • Brigham and Women's HospitalDirector, Udall PD Center
  • Link MedicineFounder
  • Lysosomal TherapeuticsFormer CSO
Education
MIT · ChemistryFaculty
Princeton · PostdoctoralPostdoc
No. 02
SAB
David K. Simon
Scientific Advisor · MD/Ph.D.Harvard · Beth Israel Deaconess
Focus

Harvard Medical School, Chief of Movement Disorders. Leader in PGC-1α neuroprotection and multi-center PD clinical trials.

Appointments
  • Harvard Medical SchoolProfessor, Neurology
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterChief, Movement Disorders / NPF Center Director
Education
Harvard · NeurologyMD/Ph.D.
No. 03
SAB
Yeonjong Lee이연종
Science AdvisorSKKU · Johns Hopkins
Focus

Bridging pharmacology and neuroscience in academic leadership.

Appointments
  • SKKU School of MedicineProfessor, PharmacologyCurrent
Education
Johns Hopkins University · NeurologyPostdoc
Johns Hopkins University · NeurologyPh.D.
Seoul National University · PharmacyB.S.
No. 04
SAB
Taein Kam감태인
Science AdvisorKAIST · Johns Hopkins
Focus

Applying molecular neurobiology to clinical target discovery.

Appointments
  • Johns Hopkins UniversityAssoc. Prof., NeurologyCurrent
  • KAISTAssociate ProfessorCurrent
Education
Johns Hopkins University · NeurologyPostdoc
Seoul National University · Mol. NeurobiologyPh.D.
05 / R&D Funding

National R&D Program Selection

R&D validated through government-certified technology

20233 years · KRW 1.8B

Deep-Tech TIPS

YPD-01 (Parkinson's Therapeutics)

20243 years · KRW 1.5B

Scale-Up TIPS

Early Diagnostic Kit