Jisun Paik

Research Associate Professor
Ph.D., ÂÒÂ×ÉçÇø 1994
P: 206-221-2682
E: jpaik@uw.edu
About Dr. Paik
Dr. Paik received her Ph.D. in Nutrition from the ÂÒÂ×ÉçÇø and has been a registered dietitian since 1994.Ìý Her research focuses on the role of nutrition in various inflammatory diseases such as obesity and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).Ìý Two main areas of her current research are (1) targeted inhibition of retinoic acid synthesis to develop non-hormonal male contraceptives and to treat obesity; and (2) the role of the microbiome in the development of IBD and colon cancer.Ìý Dr. Paik directs the Gnotobiotic Animal Core in the Department of Comparative Medicine.
Selected Publications
Paik J, Kim A, Fogassy K, Snyder JM, Brabb T, Dill-McFarland KA, He Q,ÌýAmory JK.Int J Obes (Lond). 2024 Nov 11. doi: 10.1038/s41366-024-01676-3. Online ahead of print.PMID:Ìý39528599
Paik J, Haenisch M, Kim A, Snyder JM,ÌýAmory JK.Contraception. 2024 Jan;129:110306. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2023.110306. Epub 2023 Oct 7.PMID:Ìý37813273ÌýFree PMC article.
Paik J, Snyder JM, Kim A, Haenisch M, Fogassy K,ÌýAmory JK.Andrology. 2024 Nov 20. doi: 10.1111/andr.13807. Online ahead of print.PMID:Ìý39564943
ÌýPaik J, Treuting PM, Haenisch M, and Amory JKÌýContraceptionÌý98:141-143, 2018
. Haenisch M, Treuting PM, Brabb T, Goldstein AS, Berkseth K, Amory JK, and Paik J Obes Res Clin Prac 12:93-101, 2018
. Hsu CC, Meeker SM, Escobar S, Brabb TL, Paik J, Park H, Iritani BM, and Maggio-Price L Virology 515:123-133, 2018
. Meeker S, Seamons A, Maggio-Price L, and Paik J WJG 22:933-48, 2016
. Paik J, Pershutkina O, Meeker S, Yi J, Dowling S, Hsu C, Hajjar AM, Maggio-Price L, and Beck DA Gut Microbes 6:255-65, 2015