Biography

Dr. Na is Head of R&D Center at QuadMedicine, a biomedical company possessing world-class microneedle platform technologies encompassing dissolving, coated, and separable needle formulations — one of the few organizations globally with full-spectrum microneedle manufacturing capabilities for vaccine and drug delivery applications.

He is also Associate Professor at Seoul National University School of Dentistry, where he is Vice Dean for Research Affairs and Deputy Director of the Seoul National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation.

Dr. Na received his Bachelor's degree from Seoul National University College of Veterinary Medicine, and completed his PhD at the University of Science and Technology (UST)–Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB).

His research focuses on molecular virology, vaccinology, and microneedle-based drug and vaccine delivery systems. His work spans mucosal immunology, vaccine delivery engineering, and translational research, with a particular emphasis on advancing scalable and accessible microneedle technologies from laboratory research to clinical application.