Chonnam National University· College of Pharmacy

Laboratory of
Peptide Therapeutics
with AI and pharmaceutics

Our research integrates generative AI, computational biopharmaceutics, peptide engineering, and advanced drug delivery technologies to develop transformative biopharmaceuticals and precision diagnostics. From molecular design to preclinical validation and translational development, we aim to accelerate the next generation of peptide medicines with improved stability, bioavailability, and targeted therapeutic performance.

Research Directions

Our work spans multiple domains at the intersection of computations, biopharmaceutics, and translational science.

News & Highlights

Recent achievements, publications, and events from our lab.

Professor

Meet the principal investigator

Prof. Seho Kweon

Assistant Professor

College of Pharmacy · Chonnam National University

Seho Kweon is an assistant Professor at the College of Pharmacy at Chonnam National University in South Korea. With a Ph.D. from Seoul National University and having research experience at Biomedicine Cutting Edge Formulation Technology Center, he possesses extensive expertise. Before joining academia, he contributed significantly to drug development and regulatory processes at Hanmi Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. His current research focuses on developing computational pharmaceutics for biologics, peptide delivery systems for metabolic disease, and applying mathematical models to cancer treatment for translational science.

Research Interests
Computational Drug Discovery Peptide engineering Drug Delivery System Biopharmaceutics Nanoformulation Oral delivery
Education
  • 2023
    Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine and Biopharmaceutical Science Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea  ·  (Advisor: Prof. Youngro Byun)
  • 2015
    M.S. in Molecular Medicine and Biopharmaceutical Science Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea  ·  (Advisor: Prof. Youngro Byun)
  • 2011
    B.S. in College of Pharmacy Sahmyook University, Seoul, South Korea

Employment
  • 2024 - present
    Assistant Professor in College of Pharmacy Chonnam National University, Gwangju, South Korea
  • 2023 - 2024
    Lecturer in College of Pharmacy Chonnam National University, Gwangju, South Korea
  • 2023 - 2024
    Advisory commitee iCureBNP Co., LTD, Seoul South Korea
  • 2015 - 2018
    Assistant Manager in Formulation R&D Center Hanmi Pharmaceutics Co., LTD., Seoul, South Korea

Research

Our research focuses on peptide therapeutics, drug delivery, and computational pharmaceutics

Publications

Peer-reviewed research articles and conference papers

Members

The people who make our research possible

News & Gallery

Latest happenings from the lab