Faculty

• 1980       D.D.S., Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
  
• 1989       M.Sc., University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  
• 1993       Ph.D., University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  
• 1995       Certificate, University of Connecticut, Farmington, Orthodontics

Dr. Pae provides orthodontic treatment in the Faculty Group Dental Practice.

• Craniofacial Osteology – Postdoctoral, 2002 – present
• Biomechanics (DS308.12a,b,c) - Postdoctoral, 2002 – present
• Introduction to research (DS308.09a) – Postdoctoral, 2004 – 2006
• Orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning (DS473b) – Predoctoral, 2002-2004
• Understanding clinical orthodontics and possible treatment alternatives (DS492b) – Predoctoral, 2005 – present
• Biomechanics (as part of DS492a) - Predoctoral, 2006 – present

• Gender differences in genioglossus muscle response to the pharyngeal size change, American Academy of Orthodontics Foundation
• Changes in subcellular structure of the masseter muscle subjected to stretch, American Academy of Orthodontics Foundation
• Coping with various oxygen levels via hypoxia-inducing factor-1α in the skeletal muscle, UCLA Faculty Seed Grant
• Impact of perinatal intermittent hypoxic insults to the brainstem, UCLA Faculty Seed Grant

• International Association of Dental Research (1987-present)
• Craniofacial Biology group of the I.A.D.R. (1987-present)
• American Dental Association
• American Association of Orthodontists (Active Member, 1993 - present)
• Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (2002 - present)
• Ontario Royal College of Dental Surgeons (1995 - present)
• World Federation of Orthodontists (1996 – present)