Sibum Sung

Associate Professor, Molecular Biosciences, University of Texas at Austin

Dr. Sung is an Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular Biosciences at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Sung earned his bachelor’s and master's degrees in Biology/Biological Sciences from Seoul National University.  He completed his graduate training in Biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research interests focus on the genetic, molecular and biochemical understandings of plant development through plant-environment interactions. Dr. Sung is particularly interested in the epigenetic regulation of the floral transition by environmental cues, such as temperature and photoperiod.