探索全球顶尖大学的研究室——研究领域与主要论文一览无余。
Professor Yongseok Seo's research lab specializes in foresight-driven governance, digital health innovation, and secure multimedia signal processing. The lab explores anticipatory governance frameworks to enhance policy resilience, particularly in public health crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, while advancing digital technology applications in healthcare systems. It also develops robust watermarking techniques using discrete wavelet transforms and quantization index modulation for image security and integrity. The lab’s interdisciplinary work bridges policy science, information technology, and health systems research.
Professor Sunmin Lee's research lab focuses on the epigenetic mechanisms underlying cancer development and germ cell differentiation, with a particular emphasis on DNA methylation dynamics, chromatin remodeling, and the role of epigenetic regulators such as DNMTs and Dnmt3L in disease pathogenesis. The lab investigates how viral oncoproteins like HBx disrupt epigenetic regulation to initiate hepatocellular carcinoma, and explores the interplay between genetic and epigenetic alterations in tumorigenesis. Additionally, the lab examines epigenetic reprogramming during human germline specification using in vitro models of pluripotent stem cells, revealing key regulators of epigenetic resetting and gametogenesis. These studies integrate genomics, epigenomics, and functional genetics to uncover fundamental mechanisms of epigenetic control in development and disease.
Professor Hyunmin Lee's research lab specializes in health communication, crisis communication, and digital media persuasion, with a focus on how message framing, interactivity, and storytelling influence public perceptions, trust, and behavioral intentions. The lab investigates the role of source credibility, emotional appeals, and new media platforms in shaping attitudes toward health risks, medical tourism, and organizational reputation. Key research directions include third-person effect theory, psychological reactance in health messaging, and agenda-setting dynamics in diverse media environments.
Professor Yeon-Ji Kim's research lab focuses on molecular mechanisms underlying hematological malignancies, particularly acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), with a central emphasis on cell cycle regulators such as p27Kip1 and Skp2, and their post-translational modifications. The lab also investigates epigenetic modulators like histone deacetylase inhibitors (e.g., apicidin) in cancer cell death pathways and explores neuroprotective strategies using adipose-derived stem cells and environmental enrichment in models of brain injury. A recurring theme is the interplay between signaling pathways (e.g., Akt/PKB, PTEN) and cellular localization of tumor suppressors in disease progression and therapy response.
Professor Gwangdae Hong's research lab specializes in colorectal and gastrointestinal surgery, with a strong focus on improving diagnostic accuracy and surgical outcomes in colorectal cancer and complex abdominal conditions. The lab investigates prognostic biomarkers such as CDX2 and lymph node ratio to predict patient survival and guide treatment decisions. It also explores minimally invasive surgical techniques, including laparoscopic surgery for adult intussusception and fecal incontinence, aiming to enhance recovery and quality of life. Additionally, the lab contributes to the diagnosis of challenging conditions like tuberculous peritonitis through advanced endoscopic and clinical approaches.
Professor Chae-Yeon Oh's research lab specializes in pediatric surgical innovation and outcomes research, with a focus on congenital anomalies and their long-term complications. The lab investigates perinatal risk factors for critical conditions such as congenital diaphragmatic hernia and explores surveillance strategies for post-surgical complications like hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with Fontan physiology. It also examines associated anomalies in complex pediatric conditions, such as anorectal malformations and associated anorectal atresia. Additionally, the lab contributes to advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques in pediatric abdominal tumors, emphasizing safety, feasibility, and improved patient outcomes.
Professor Suhyoung Choi's research focuses on real projective geometry, convex geometric structures on surfaces and orbifolds, and the deformation spaces of representations of fundamental groups into PGL(3, ℝ). His work centers on the classification and topological structure of convex real projective structures, particularly their homeomorphism to cells and their role in Teichmüller theory and higher Teichmüller theory. He has made foundational contributions to understanding the geometry of surfaces with holonomy in SL(3, ℝ) and the decomposition of surfaces along geodesics into convex or annular components.
Professor Min-Ho Choi's research lab focuses on interdisciplinary studies at the intersection of health sciences, service management, and advanced technology applications. The lab investigates critical issues in clinical genomics, including tissue quality and DNA extraction for next-generation sequencing, aiming to optimize molecular diagnostics in oncology. It also explores socio-organizational challenges in service industries, particularly sexual harassment in hospitality and consumer loyalty in airlines, emphasizing emotional dynamics and institutional frameworks. Additionally, the lab contributes to autonomous systems through innovative LiDAR-based multi-object tracking methods for self-driving technologies and robotics.
Professor Byoung-Hoon Lee's research lab specializes in advanced materials and nanofabrication for next-generation electronics, with a focus on 3D integration, additive manufacturing of functional electronics, and high-density interconnect technologies. The lab explores novel fabrication methods such as laser-induced graphene formation, selective dewetting for vertical interconnections, and atomic-scale modeling of extreme ultraviolet lithography processes. Key research directions include the development of diffusion barriers for reliable 3D packaging, doping engineering of oxide nanowires for enhanced optoelectronic properties, and multiscale simulation of resist materials for nanoscale patterning. The lab bridges fundamental materials science with practical device integration, targeting applications in microelectronics, flexible electronics, and advanced semiconductor packaging.
Professor Eun-Ju Lee's research lab specializes in the intersection of consumer behavior, artificial intelligence, and neuroscience, with a focus on understanding how individuals perceive and interact with AI in healthcare and digital environments. The lab investigates psychological and neurobiological mechanisms underlying trust, well-being, and decision-making in human-AI interactions, particularly through the lenses of personalization, anthropomorphism, and gender identity. Using interdisciplinary methods such as fMRI, EEG, and behavioral experiments, the lab explores the implicit and explicit responses to AI providers and sustainable products, aiming to bridge insights from psychology, marketing, and neuroscience.
Professor Minsu Kim's research lab focuses on translational and clinical aspects of musculoskeletal and neurological disorders, with a strong emphasis on degenerative spine diseases, calcific tendinitis, and rare intracranial neoplasms. The lab investigates the pathophysiology of conditions such as diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH), ossification of spinal ligaments, and the impact of posture on spinal alignment, using advanced imaging and clinical evaluation. Additionally, the lab explores molecular mechanisms in cancer biology, particularly the regulation of mutant p53 protein degradation, aiming to identify novel therapeutic targets in cancer. The research integrates clinical observation, imaging technology, and molecular biology to improve diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes.
Professor Jong Ho Lee's research lab specializes in biomedical engineering and regenerative medicine, with a focus on developing advanced biomaterials and drug delivery systems for clinical applications. Key research directions include the design of functional hydrogel-nanoparticle complexes for controlled release of growth factors like rhBMP-2 in bone regeneration, and investigating implant-biofilm interactions to prevent complications such as capsular contracture in breast implants. The lab also explores the interplay between inflammation, bacterial biofilms, and implant materials, as well as the impact of early-life environmental factors on neurobehavioral outcomes. Additionally, the lab contributes to surgical innovation, particularly in combined oncoplastic breast reconstruction and prophylactic antibiotic strategies in oral surgery.
Professor Dong-Hoon Han's research lab specializes in chemical engineering and biomedical applications, with a focus on reactive extraction processes for organic acid recovery—particularly lactic acid—using amine-based extractants like trioctylamine. The lab also investigates cardiac complications from electrical injuries and explores advanced critical care interventions such as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and novel therapies for ischemia-reperfusion injury in myocardial infarction. Their work bridges chemical process engineering with clinical medicine, emphasizing mechanistic studies and translational applications in wound care and cardiovascular protection. The lab integrates experimental data with modeling to optimize separation processes and improve patient outcomes in critical care settings.
Professor Hye-won Oh's research lab specializes in clinical and translational research within anesthesiology and critical care, with a focus on optimizing perioperative patient outcomes. The lab investigates regional anesthesia techniques, such as interscalene blocks, to improve postoperative pain management and reduce complications like rebound pain. It also explores hemodynamic monitoring and biomarkers—such as bispectral index and mixed venous oxygen saturation—to enhance anesthetic depth control and predict postoperative complications like acute kidney injury. Additionally, the lab contributes to improving vascular access techniques in neurosurgical and intensive care settings through ultrasound-guided interventions.
Professor Dae-Hee Yoon's research lab specializes in industrial organization, strategic pricing, and managerial accounting, with a focus on the strategic interplay between vertical and horizontal relationships in supply chains. The lab investigates how information asymmetry, transfer pricing, and cost allocation mechanisms influence firm behavior, particularly in dual-distribution settings and regulated markets. Key research directions include the strategic use of accounting information in supply chain coordination, the impact of disclosure policies on firm incentives, and the design of performance evaluation systems in state-owned enterprises. The lab integrates game-theoretic models with empirical analysis to examine how pricing strategies and information transparency affect profitability, competition, and managerial incentives.
Professor Jo Young-seok's research lab specializes in developing innovative cancer therapeutics and diagnostic strategies by leveraging targeted drug delivery, tumor microenvironment modulation, and advanced imaging techniques. The lab focuses on overcoming tumor heterogeneity and resistance through novel prodrug systems, caspase-activated therapeutics, and nanocomplexes that enhance tumor-specific cytotoxicity while minimizing off-target effects. Key research directions include the design of smart prodrugs, TRAIL-based nanotherapeutics, and hybrid vesicles derived from immune cell membranes to improve immunotherapy efficacy. The lab also explores molecular imaging agents for early detection of metastases, particularly in lung and breast cancers.
Professor Kyung-Min Kim's research lab focuses on plant stress biology, particularly the molecular and physiological mechanisms underlying plant tolerance to abiotic stresses such as heavy metals, drought, salinity, heat, and UV radiation. The lab investigates the role of secondary metabolites—especially flavonoids like kaempferol and quercetin—in enhancing stress resilience and mitigating oxidative damage in crops like rice. A key research direction involves genetic engineering and endophyte-based strategies to improve plant growth and stress adaptation through modulation of flavonoid biosynthesis and metal tolerance mechanisms.
Professor Changhyuk Choi's research lab specializes in the fundamental physics and materials science of advanced thin films and heteroepitaxial systems, with a focus on ion-beam-assisted growth, unconventional superconductivity, and nanostructured functional materials. The lab investigates the interplay between ion irradiation, surface dynamics, and film growth mechanisms—particularly in III-V semiconductors and oxide electrolytes—enabling precise control over film morphology, crystallinity, and electronic properties. A key research direction involves probing the effects of impurities and disorder on unconventional superconducting order parameters, including induced supercurrents and magnetic responses. The lab combines advanced characterization techniques such as reflection high-energy electron diffraction, X-ray diffraction, and impedance spectroscopy with theoretical modeling to understand and engineer quantum materials at the nanoscale.
Professor Bong-Jin Park's research lab specializes in functional and microsurgical neurosurgery, with a primary focus on trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm, and skull base tumors. The lab investigates minimally invasive and microvascular surgical interventions such as microvascular decompression (MVD) and stereotactic radiosurgery (e.g., Gamma Knife), particularly in elderly and complex patient populations. Research also extends to rare intracranial pathologies like malignant meningiomas and pituitary apoplexy, with an emphasis on clinical outcomes, prognostic biomarkers, and multidisciplinary management strategies.
Professor Jaeok Park's research lab specializes in game-theoretic modeling and analysis of incentive mechanisms in decentralized networks, with a focus on peer-to-peer content sharing, cognitive radio systems, and medium access control in wireless communications. The lab investigates how strategic user behavior affects network performance and develops intervention-based solutions—such as Stackelberg games and pricing schemes—to align individual incentives with system-wide efficiency. Key research directions include improving resource sharing, ensuring fairness and stability in non-cooperative environments, and designing distributed protocols with memory for dynamic spectrum access. The lab emphasizes theoretical rigor combined with practical applications in next-generation wireless and content-sharing networks.
