Contact info

● Tel : +82-31-249-9644

● Email : ysyi@kgu.ac.kr

● Address :

    Department of Life Sciences, Kyonggi University

    154-42 Gwanggyosan-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon 16227 Korea

    경기도 수원시 영통구 광교산로 154-42 경기대학교 생명과학전공(육영관) 8114호

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Education

● Ph.D : Sungkyunkwan Univ, Department of Genetic Engineering

● MS : Purdue Univ-West Lafayette, PULSe Program

● MS : Seoul Nat'l Univ, School of Biological Sciences

● BS : Sungkyunkwan Univ, Department of Genetic Engineering

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Professional Experiences

● Associate Professor (2024.03 - Present)

     Assistant Professor (2020.03 - 2024.02)

     Department of Life Sciences, Kyonggi University

● Assistant Professor (2016.03 - 2020.02)

     Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering, Cheongju University

● Post-doctoral Fellow (2014 - 2015)

     New York Univ, School of Medicine, Hospital for Joint Diseases

● Principal Research Scientist (Project Leader) (2008 - 2012)

     Daewoong Pharm. Ltd.

● Research Scientist

     National Cancer Center, Korea (2008 - 2008)

     Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences (2003 - 2004)

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Honors & Awards

● Academic Achievement Award (2020.10.20)

     2020 Autumn Ginseng Jeju Conference, The Korean Society of Ginseng

● Top Cited Article in 2019 (2020.05.31)

     British Society for Immunology

● Excellent Paper Award (2018.11.09)

     KAI International Meeting 2018, The Korean Association of Immunologists

● Academic Achievement Award (2017.11.10)

     KAI International Meeting 2017, The Korean Association of Immunologists

● KASBP Fellowship Award (2015.10.30)

     2015 KASBP Fall Symposium, Korean American Society in Biotech and Pharmaceuticals (KASBP)

● Good Research Award (2001.11.03)

     2001 International Meeting of the Microbiological Society of Korea, The Microbiological Society of Korea

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Editorial Boards

● Journal of Ginseng Research (2016.06 - Present)

● International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2020.03 - Present)

● Mediators of Inflammation (2021.07 - Present)

● Frontiers in Pharmacology (2022.05 - Present)

● Frontiers in Immunology (2022.07 - Present)

● Frontiers in Nutrition (2022.07 - Present)