Jun Hwi Cho
Kangwon National University, Republic of Korea
Biography
Jun Hwi Cho, MD, PhD is professor in department of Emergency Medicine and Neurobiology, Kangwon National University Hospital, South Korea. His major research fields are cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) using hypothermia, toxicology and critical care, experimental ischemic stroke: about neuronal damage and protection in the ischemic brain, cardiopulmonary resuscitation using rat VF model & asphyxia model and histopathological research after cardiac arrest in animal model of cardiac arrest. He interest in neuronal protection using therapeutic hypothermia during CPR with patient of cardiac arrest and medicines for neuroprotection, neurogenesis and anti-aging in the CNS: He has examined many medicines including extracts of foods and plants that protect neuronal damage or aging and enhance neurogenesis.