H. G. S. Hwang

H. G. S. Hwang is a prominent South Korean scientist known for his work in stem cell research, particularly in cloning and regenerative medicine. He gained international attention through the development of techniques to create embryonic stem cells from cloned human cells, aiming to treat diseases and repair damaged tissues. His research has advanced understanding of cellular development and potential medical therapies. However, his career has also faced controversy due to ethical and scientific misconduct allegations, which impacted his reputation. Despite this, Hwang remains a significant figure in the field of biotechnology and regenerative medicine.