
Members

JUNG JAE LEE
Postdoctoral Researcher
Food Applied Toxicology
Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
Education
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2016-2019
Chungnam National University, Daejeong, Korea. Ph.D. in Division of Animal and Dairy Science
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2006-2008
Korea University, Seoul, Korea. M.S. in Food Science and Technolog
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1999-2006
Jeju National University, Jeju, Korea. B.S. in Food Bioengineering
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2011-2014
Visiting scholar. Division of Nutritional Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
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2019-2020
Postdoctoral Researcher. Brain Korea 21 plus program, Chungnam National University
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2020-present
Postdoctoral Researcher. School of Food Science and Biotechnology, Kyungpook National University
Publication
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J. Kang, Jeong Jae Lee, J. H. Cho, J. Choe, H. Kyoung, S. H. Kim, H. B. Kim, and M. Song. Effects of dietary inactivated probiotics on growth performance and immune responses of weaned pigs. J Anim Sci Technol. 2021
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H. Kyoung, Jeong Jae Lee, J. H. Cho, J. Choe, J. Kang, H. Lee, Y. Liu, Y. Kim, H. B. Kim, and M. Song. Dietary Glutamic Acid Modulates Immune Responses and Gut Health of Weaned Pigs. Animals. 2021:11: 504
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Jeong Jae Lee, J. Choe, J. Kang, J. H. Cho, S. Park, R. Perez-Maldonado, J-Y Cho, I-H Park, H. B. Kim, M. Song. Dietary protease improves growth rate and protein digestibility of growing-finishing pigs. J Anim Sci Technol. 2020;62:313-20.
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Jeong Jae Lee, J. Kang, S. Park, J. H. Cho, S. Oh, D-J Park, R. Perez-Maldonado, J-Y Cho, I-H Park, H. B. Kim, M. Song. Effects of dietary protease on immune responses of weaned pigs. J Anim Sci Technol. 2020;62:174-9.
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S. Park, Jeong Jae Lee, B. M. Yang, J. H. Cho, S. Kim, J. Kang, S. Oh, D-J Park, R. Perez-Maldonado, J-Y Cho, I-H Park, H. B. Kim, M. Song. Dietary protease improves growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and intestinal morphology of weaned pigs. J Anim Sci Technol. 2020;62:2130
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Jeong Jae Lee, S. H. Choi, J. H. Cho, J. Choe, J. Kang, S. Kim, S. Park, H. Kyoung, D. Seo, J-Y Cho, I-H Park, S. Oh, H. B. Kim, M. Song. Effects of dietary carbohydrases on productive performance and immune responses of lactating sows and their piglets. J Anim Sci Technol. 2019;61:359-65.
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Y. Liu, J. Choe, Jeong Jae Lee, J. Kim, J. M. Campbell, J. Polo, J. D. Crenshaw, J. E. Pettigrew, M. Song. Spray-dried plasma attenuates inflammation and lethargic behaviors of pregnant mice caused by lipopolysaccharide. PLoS ONE. 2018;13(9): e0203427.

SAN KIM
rhflf56@naver.com
Thesis 1. Development of functional food materials for Inflammatory-bowel-disease (IBD)
Thesis 2. Development of functional food materials for immune enhancement
Education
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2023-Present Ph.D. student, Food Applied Toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2021-2023 MS, Food Applied Toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2015-2021 BS, Food Science and Technology, Kyungpook National University
Publication
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San Kim, Se Hyeon Jang, Min Jeong Kim, Jeong Jae Lee, Kyung-Min Kim, Young Hoon Kim, Ju-Hoon Lee, Sung Keun Jung. (2024) Hybrid nutraceutical of 2-ketoglutaric acid in improving inflammatory bowel disease: Role of prebiotics and TAK1 inhibitor. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 171:116126.

HA YOUNG KANG
Thesis 1. Development of functional food materials for particulate matter induced lung damages
Thesis 2. Development of functional food materials for hair re-growth
Education
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2023-Present Ph.D. student, Food Applied Toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2021-2023 MS, Food Applied Toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2017-2021 BS, Food and Nutrition, Gyeongsang National University
Publication
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Ju Gyeong Kim, Ha Yeong Kang, Min Jeong Kim, Seokwon Lim, Chang Joo Lee, Kyung‐Min Kim, Sung Keun Jung. (2022) 4-phenylpyridine suppresses UVB-induced skin inflammation by targeting c-Src in vitro and in vivo. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 26:3891–3901.
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Ha Yeong Kang, Sang Mi Eum, Sung Keun Jung. (2022) Effects of Causonis japonica (Thunb.) Raf. extract on LPS-induced inflammation in RAW264. 7 macrophages, via the NF-kB signaling pathway. Korean Journal of Food Science and Technology. 54(6): 587-593.
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Ha Yeong Kang, Min Jeong Woo, So Jeong Paik, Hee Jung Choi, Tran The Bach, Bui Hong Quang, Sang Mi Eum, Jin-Hyub Paik, Sung Keun Jung. (2024) Recovery Effects of Nephelium lappaceum var. pallens (Hiern) Leenh. Extract on Testosterone-Induced Inhibition of Hair Growth in C57BL/6 Mice and Human Follicular Dermal Papilla Cells. Journal of Medicinal Food. 27(2):167-175.

SU YEON YANG
Thesis 1. Development and Structural Characterization of Plant-Derived Polysaccharides with Prebiotic Effects
Thesis 2. Development of functional food materials for Inflammatory-bowel-disease (IBD)
Education
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2025–Present Ph.D. student, Food Applied Toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2023–2025 MS, Food Bioenzyme Engineering, Kyungpook National University
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2016–2021 BS, Applied Chemistry, Daejeon University
Publication
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Eunjin Kim, Suyeon Yang, Byeong Bae Jeon, Eugene Song, Hwayong Lee. (2024) Terpene Compound Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Essential Oils from Needles of Pinus densiflora, Pinus koraiensis, Abies holophylla, and Juniperus chinensis by Harvest Period. Forests, 15(3), 566.

HYEON SU JEONG
sub07059@naver.com
Thesis 1. Development of functional food materials for particulate matter-induced lung damages
Education
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2024-Present MS, Food Applied Toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2019-2024 BS, Food Science and Technology, Kyungpook National University
Publication
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Hyeon Su Jeong, Tran The Bach, Jin Hyub Paik, Sung Keun Jung. (2025) Cinnamomum longepetiolatum (Kosterm.) Extract Modulates Inflammatory Responses and Oxidative Stress in Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated RAW 264.7 Macrophages. Preventive Nutrition and Food Science. 459-466
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Hye Kang Seong, Min Jeong Kim, Ardina Nur Fauziah, Hyeon Su Jeong, Hyo Jeong Kim, Chung Yeol Yang, Su Jin Park, Soo Yeon Bae, Sung Keun Jung. (2025) The Inhibitory Effects of Cordyceps militaris ARA301 Extract on Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Lung Injury in vivo. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. e2412043

HYEON JEONG JO
jo9725jo@naver.com
Thesis 1. Development of functional food materials for Inflammatory-bowel-disease (IBD)
Thesis 2. Development of functional food materials for hair re-growth
Education
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2024-Present MS, Food Applied Toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2016-2020 BS, Biological Sciences, Daegu University

JI WON LEEM
Thesis 1. Development of functional food materials for particulate matter-induced skin damages
Education
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2024-Present MS, Food Applied toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2020-2023 BS, Bio-technology, Kyungpook National University

YE SEOL SHIN
Thesis 1. Development of functional food materials for particulate matter-induced lung damages
Education
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2024-Present MS, Food Applied toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2020-2024 BS, Food science and nutrition, Pukyong National University

Sung Ho Kim
Thesis 1. Development of a natural product–based functional food for improving gut health
Education
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2024-Present MS, Food Applied toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2018~2024 BS, Food science and nutrition, Tongmyong University

Ji Woo Son
Thesis 1. Development of functional food materials for particulate matter induced lung damages
Thesis 2. Development of functional food materials for hair re-growth
Education
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2025-Present MS, Food Applied Toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2021-2025 BS, Food Science and Technology, Kyungpook National University

Yun Ji Park
Thesis 1. Development of functional food materials for particulate matter induced lung damages
Thesis 2. Mechanistic elucidation of the inhibition of microplastic absorption in vitro and in vivo
Education
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2025-Present MS, Food Applied Toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2022-2025 BS, Food Science and Technology, Kyungpook National University

Seo Yoon Choi
Thesis 1. Development of functional food materials targeting UVB-induced skin inflammation using keratinocyte-based models
Education
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2025-Present MS, Food Applied Toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2022-2025 BS, Food Science and Technology, Kyungpook National University

Yeo Min Jeong
Thesis 1. Development of functional food materials for UVB-induced skin damages
Thesis 2. Evaluation of microplastic-induced skin inflammatory damage
Education
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2025-Present MS, Food Applied Toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2022-2025 BS, Food Science and Technology, Kyungpook National University

Ji Su Jeong
Thesis 1. Elucidation of molecular mechanisms underlying the protective effects of bioactive compounds on intestinal barrier integrity.
Education
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2025-Present MS, Food Applied Toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2022-2025 BS, Food Science and Technology, Kyungpook National University

EASTER DANELA
Thesis 1. Development of functional food materials for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Education
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2025-Present MS, Food Applied Toxicology, Kyungpook National University
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2020-2024 BS, Food Technology, Universitas Prasetiya Mulya