{"id":4739,"date":"2018-08-17T13:31:35","date_gmt":"2018-08-17T17:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/?post_type=directory&#038;p=4739"},"modified":"2023-07-26T12:08:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T16:08:37","slug":"hyejung-won-phd","status":"publish","type":"directory","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/directory\/hyejung-won-phd\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyejung Won, PhD"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Research Description<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;color: black\">My lab bridges the gap between genetic risk factors for psychiatric illnesses and neurobiological mechanisms by decoding the regulatory relationships in human brain. In particular, we implement Hi-C, a genome-wide chromosome conformation capture technique, to identify the folding principle of the genome in human brain. 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