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Professor Duck-Pyo Kim's research lab specializes in econometric theory and applied microeconometrics, with a focus on structural change, cointegration, and panel data analysis. The lab investigates time-varying parameters, end-of-sample instability, and common breaks in large panels, particularly in macroeconomic and agricultural time series. Key research directions include developing robust statistical tests for structural breaks under cross-sectional dependence and nonstationarity, with applications in labor, monetary, and agricultural economics.
Professor Jeong-Yeol Eom's research lab specializes in the development and optimization of advanced scintillator materials and radiation detection systems for extreme environments and medical imaging applications. The lab focuses on single-crystal inorganic scintillators with enhanced radiation resistance, temperature stability, and mechanical robustness, targeting applications in nuclear energy, space exploration, and positron emission tomography (PET). A key research direction involves improving timing resolution in ToF-PET through innovative scintillator-readout configurations and low-noise front-end electronics, including SiPM-based systems and RF amplifier integration. The lab also explores novel opto-ultrasonic imaging techniques for biomedical applications.
Professor Young Dong Yoo's research lab focuses on translational biomedical research, integrating artificial intelligence and molecular biology to improve clinical outcomes in cancer and chronic diseases. The lab investigates the molecular mechanisms underlying cancer stem cell biology, protein post-translational modifications such as N-terminal arginylation, and signaling pathways in stem cell differentiation. A key emphasis is on applying machine learning and multi-center data analytics to predict patient survival and support clinical decision-making in oncology and transplantation.
Professor Jung Jin Lee's research lab focuses on translational neuroscience and clinical immunology, with key research directions in anesthetic preconditioning and neuroprotection, particularly the role of isoflurane in modulating ischemic brain injury. The lab also investigates sleep-related breathing disorders, especially in patients with end-stage renal disease and those undergoing surgical interventions like UPPP, linking respiratory physiology with clinical outcomes. Additionally, the lab explores mucosal vaccine delivery systems using Salmonella-based platforms, with a focus on enhancing immune responses through fusion antigens like TetC-Sh28GST. These diverse research areas reflect a strong emphasis on improving patient outcomes through mechanistic insights into anesthesia, sleep disorders, and vaccine immunology.
Professor Sun Il Kim's research lab specializes in energy efficiency and sustainable building technologies, with a focus on improving thermal performance in building envelopes—particularly through innovative curtain wall systems and energy certification policies. The lab also conducts clinical and translational research in urology, especially on renal cell carcinoma and non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, emphasizing prognostic biomarkers and nutritional indicators for patient outcomes. Additionally, the lab contributes to dermatological oncology by validating diagnostic algorithms for early-stage cutaneous lymphoma using immunophenotypic and molecular markers. The integration of engineering solutions for energy efficiency and clinical research for urological cancers defines the lab’s multidisciplinary approach.
Professor Jae-Young Kim's research spans econometric theory, biomedical statistics, and data-driven innovation in real-world applications. His work focuses on statistical inference in nonstationary time series, cointegration analysis, and the development of predictive models for health and financial data. He also explores the integration of advanced analytics and machine learning in healthcare and real estate technology (proptech), emphasizing practical applications in disease prediction, wound healing models, and digital transformation of traditional industries.
Professor In Young Yoon's research lab specializes in diagnostic and interventional radiology, with a primary focus on breast and thyroid imaging. The lab conducts cutting-edge research on breast density assessment using automated volumetric mammography, optimizes imaging techniques for accurate tumor size measurement (including CEDM and MRI), and evaluates minimally invasive treatments such as radiofrequency ablation for thyroid nodules. The team also investigates the diagnostic accuracy of fine-needle aspiration versus core-needle biopsy in thyroid nodules, emphasizing ultrasound-based classification and clinical decision-making.
Professor Byung-sun Seo's research lab specializes in econometric theory and applied microeconometrics, with a strong focus on nonstationary time series analysis, cointegration, and structural change detection in economic and financial data. The lab investigates nonlinear dynamics in economic relationships, particularly through threshold and smooth transition models, and applies these methods to financial market efficiency, labor economics, and international trade. A key research direction involves developing nonparametric and semiparametric tests for linearity and structural breaks in error correction models, with applications to commodity prices, exchange rates, and corporate performance.
Professor Wanjoon Kim's research lab specializes in advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques, particularly focusing on laparoscopic and robotic liver surgery for hepatocellular carcinoma and living donor liver transplantation. The lab investigates oncological outcomes, surgical safety, and long-term survival in patients undergoing these procedures, with a strong emphasis on improving surgical precision and patient recovery. Recent work also explores the application of single-port robotic systems, such as the da Vinci SP, in hepatobiliary surgery, demonstrating technical feasibility and clinical potential. The lab is at the forefront of integrating innovative surgical technologies into clinical practice for liver diseases.
Professor Sung-Gil Lee's research lab specializes in real-time, GPU-accelerated rendering techniques with a focus on advanced visual effects and perceptual visualization. Key research directions include physically-based depth-of-field and defocus blur rendering, interactive saliency-based object tracking in virtual environments, and perceptually optimized color palettes for categorical data visualization. The lab emphasizes high-fidelity, real-time rendering solutions suitable for virtual reality and interactive applications, integrating computational efficiency with visual realism.
Professor Jin-Hee Hur's research lab focuses on the epidemiological and molecular mechanisms linking dietary patterns, metabolic health, and gut microbiome dysregulation to the rising incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (EO-CRC). The lab investigates how poor diet quality, sugar-sweetened beverage consumption, metabolic syndrome, and calcium intake influence CRC risk, particularly in younger populations. Using large prospective cohorts and nested case-control studies, the lab integrates biomarkers of microbial translocation and inflammation to explore the gut-liver-axis in carcinogenesis. A key emphasis is placed on identifying modifiable lifestyle factors and biological pathways that could inform early prevention strategies.
Professor Shufeng Xiao's research lab focuses on strategic management, innovation, and institutional dynamics in emerging market firms and multinational enterprises. The lab investigates how dynamic capabilities, entrepreneurial orientation, institutional pressures, and leadership practices influence firm performance, innovation, and internationalization in complex and rapidly changing environments. Particular emphasis is placed on the interplay between internal firm characteristics and external institutional forces in emerging economies, especially China. The lab also explores the impacts of global crises—such as the COVID-19 pandemic—on corporate strategy, sustainability, and digital transformation.
Professor Lee Sukwon's research lab specializes in clinical and translational studies focused on rehabilitation medicine, particularly in improving sitting balance and visual perception in chronic stroke patients through innovative training methods like visual feedback training. The lab also conducts extensive research in oncoplastic breast surgery, including advanced flap techniques for chest wall reconstruction and optimizing cosmetic outcomes after breast-conserving surgery. Additionally, the lab investigates metabolic liver conditions, such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, in oncology patients using advanced imaging modalities like MRI. The integration of surgical innovation, rehabilitation, and metabolic health in cancer patients defines the lab’s multidisciplinary approach.
Professor So Young Yu's research lab focuses on medical imaging and diagnostic applications in pediatric and oncologic conditions, with a strong emphasis on neuroimaging in pediatric stroke syndromes such as MELAS and neonatal ovarian torsion. The lab investigates advanced imaging techniques to understand disease progression, including edema evolution and tissue damage, and evaluates the role of biomarkers like galactomannan in diagnosing invasive aspergillosis in immunocompromised children. Additionally, the lab explores stereotactic radiation therapy for pelvic recurrence in rectal cancer, highlighting outcomes and toxicity profiles. The research integrates radiological findings with clinical and pathological data to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient prognosis.
Professor Jin Kyung Cho's research lab focuses on the interplay between lifestyle factors, metabolic health, and age-related diseases, with a particular emphasis on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), sarcopenia, and cognitive decline. The lab investigates the protective effects of non-pharmacological interventions—especially aerobic and resistance-based exercise—on metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and neurodegenerative conditions in both animal models and human populations. Current research directions include the role of physical activity, muscle strength, and socioeconomic status in modulating liver and brain health across the lifespan. The lab integrates translational research from preclinical models to population-based studies to identify actionable strategies for preventing and managing metabolic and musculoskeletal disorders in aging and obese populations.
Professor Soo-in Kim's research lab specializes in translational biomedical research with a focus on targeted drug delivery, particularly using protein-based nanoparticles for liver-directed therapies. The lab investigates novel therapeutic strategies for viral infections such as hepatitis B and cancer, emphasizing the use of endogenous proteins like apolipoprotein A-I and bioactive peptides such as salmosin for targeted delivery and antiangiogenic therapy. A key research direction involves overcoming the limitations of systemic protein administration through gene delivery technologies, including cationic liposome-mediated gene transfer. The lab also explores safer alternatives to conventional cell counting methods, reflecting a broader interest in improving laboratory safety and efficiency in preclinical research.
Professor Ji-Hoon Kim's research lab specializes in translational and molecular oncology, with a focus on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), particularly in the context of surgical outcomes, biomarker discovery, and molecular mechanisms driving tumor progression. The lab also investigates the role of chronic inflammation and signaling pathways such as NF-κB and STAT3 in cancer development, and employs advanced single-molecule imaging techniques to study transcriptional dynamics. Additionally, the lab explores novel materials for organic photovoltaics, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach spanning biomedicine and materials science.
Professor Chaewon Shin's research lab focuses on the neuropathological and clinical aspects of neurodegenerative disorders, particularly Parkinson’s disease and Huntington’s disease. The lab investigates the role of gut-brain axis components—such as short-chain fatty acids and alpha-synuclein pathology—in disease onset and progression, with a strong emphasis on biomarkers, blood-brain barrier integrity, and non-motor symptoms. Using clinical, imaging, and pathological approaches, the lab aims to identify early diagnostic indicators and understand the neurobiological mechanisms underlying cognitive and autonomic dysfunction in neurodegenerative conditions.
Professor Chul-Yong Lee's research lab specializes in advanced signal processing and wireless communication systems, with a focus on millimeter-wave beamforming, chaotic signal processing, and secure communications. The lab develops innovative hybrid beamforming techniques for multi-user mmWave systems, explores iterative noise reduction methods for chaotic signals using system dynamics, and designs energy-efficient full-duplex SWIPT (simultaneous wireless information and power transfer) systems with self-energy recycling. A key research direction involves enhancing system performance through intelligent resource allocation, interference cancellation, and secure transmission schemes based on chaotic dynamics and unique scrambling techniques. The lab also investigates robust signal recovery and interference mitigation in practical wireless environments with limited channel knowledge or high noise levels.
Professor Jaecho Jo's research lab specializes in the pharmacological and molecular mechanisms of ginsenosides—bioactive compounds derived from *Panax ginseng*—with a focus on their anti-inflammatory, antiplatelet, and cytoprotective effects. The lab investigates how specific ginsenoside derivatives, such as G-Rp1, G-Rc, compound K, and Korean red ginseng saponin fractions, modulate key signaling pathways including NF-κB, MAPK, and TLR adaptors to exert therapeutic effects in immune and cardiovascular diseases. Their work spans in vitro cell models, primary immune cells, and in vivo disease models, emphasizing translational potential for inflammatory and metabolic disorders.
