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Professor

Dr. Dongsoo Yang

Associate Professor

dosoyang [at] korea.ac.kr

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Positions

Associate Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea University (2022.09~Present )

Academic Activities

  • Early Career Committee Member, International Metabolic Engineering Society at AIChE (2024~present)
  • Early Career Advisory Board, ACS Synthetic Biology (2024~2025)
  • Editorial Advisory Board, Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering (2023~2028)
  • Editor, Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering (2023~present)
  • Editorial Board of Synthetic Biology, Review Editor, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (2022~present)

Education & Research Experience

Postdoc, BioProcess Research Laboratory, KAIST (2020.08~2022.08) with Prof.Β Sang Yup Lee

Ph.D., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST (2015.03~2020.08) with Prof. Sang Yup Lee

B.S., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST (2011.02~2015.02)

Representative Honors and Awards

  • DaSilva Award, 2026 SBJ (2026.06.05)
  • Miwon Young Scientist Award, 2023 KSIEC (2023.11.09)
  • Shimadzu Future Leader Award, 2022 KSBMB (2022.05.25)
  • Merck 350 Future Researcher Award, 2021 KSMCB (2021.11.05)
  • Top Poster Award, International Metabolic Engineering Society (2021.07.15)

PhD Students

μž₯λ―Όμ€€(Chang, Minjun)

2024/03~

Integrated MS/PhD Program

Safety Manager

B.S. Korea University, Dept. Chemical and Biological Engineering (2024.02)

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minjun718Β [at] korea.ac.kr

μ΄μ‹œμ˜¨ (Lee, Sion)

2024/03~

Integrated MS/PhD Program

B.S. Korea University, Dept. Chemical and Biological Engineering (2024.02)

Β 

sion6201Β [at] korea.ac.kr

Ahmad Alkaff Husein

Β 

2024/09~

PhD Program

Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Scholarship Awardee (2024.09~2028.08)

Β 

B.S. Universitas Indonesia, Dept. Chemistry, Cum Laude (2015.07)

M.S. Universitas Indonesia, Dept. Chemical ScienceΒ (2019.01)

Β 

ahmadhuseina12 [at] korea.ac.kr

κΉ€μœ μ‹ (Yusik Kim)
κΉ€μœ μ‹ (Kim, Yusik)

 

2019/03~ (jointly supervised by Prof. Ji Won Lee @Korea Univ)

PhD Program

@SynBEE Lab since 2025.03

 

B.S. Korea University (2019.02)

 

yusik9211 [at] korea.ac.kr

μ‹¬κ·œλΉˆ (Shim, Kyubin)

2024/03~

Integrated MS/PhD Program

B.S. Konkuk University, Systems Biotechnology (2024.02)

shim2402 [at] korea.ac.kr

λ‚¨μ§€μš° (Nam, Jiwoo)

2024/03~2026/02

Lab Head

Integrated MS/PhD Program

B.S. Ajou University, Dept. Biological Science (2024.02)

namjw0809 [at] korea.ac.kr

μ˜€μ€€κ·Ό (Oh, Jun Geun)

2025/03~

Integrated MS/PhD Program

B.S. Korea University, Dept. Chemical and Biological Engineering (2025.02)

Β 

ojk0719 [at] daum.net

μœ€ν˜„μ§€ (Yoon, Hyun Ji)

2026/03~

Integrated MS/PhD Program

B.S. Korea University, Dept. Biotechnology (2026.02)

Β 

0729666 [at] korea.ac.kr

정인경 (Jung, Ingyeong)

2026/03~

Integrated MS/PhD Program

B.S. The Catholic University of Korea, Dept. Biotechnology (2025.02)

ingyeong1128 [at] gmail.com


μ‘°μ—°μ„œ (Jo, Yeon Seo)

2026/09~

Integrated MS/PhD Program

B.S. Korea University, Dept. Chemical and Biological Engineering (2025.02)

wendy922 [at] korea.ac.kr

Master's Students

μ΄μƒν—Œ (Lee, Sang Heon)

2025/03~

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B.S.Β Korea University, Division of Biotechnology (2024.08)

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ysh7800 [at] gmail.com

κΉ€μ§„ν•˜ (Kim, Jin Ha)

2025/03~

Β 

B.S. Konkuk University, Food Science and Biotechnology of Animal Resources (2025.02)

Β 

taffyjina [at] korea.ac.kr

이상원 (Lee, Sangwon)

2026/03~

Β 

B.S. Konkuk University, Cosmetics EngineeringΒ (2026.02)

Β 

threewon35 [at]Β naver.com

ν•œμ œμ‹  (Han, Zexin)

2026/09~

Β 

B.S. Korea University, Dept. Chemical and Biological Engineering (2026.08)

Β 

3159955024 [at]Β korea.ac.kr

Academic Research Students

μ„œμ§€μ€ (Seo, Jieun)
Co-advisor: Dr. Dong-Wook Kwon (KIST)

2023/09~ (MS/PhD Integrated)

Β Β 

jieun58Β [at]Β kist.re.kr

μ΄μ§€ν›ˆ (Lee, Ji Hun)
Co-advisor: Dr. Dong-Wook Kwon (KIST)

2024/09~ (MS/PhD Integrated)

Β Β 

jihun0310Β [at]Β kist.re.kr

백재흠 (Baek, Jae Heum)
Co-advisor: Dr. Jin Yoo (KIST)

2026/03~ (MS/PhD Integrated)

Β Β 

wogma9494 [at] gmail.com

Undergraduate Students

λ°•μ€€μ˜ (Park, Junyoung)

2025/01~

junepark2002 [at] korea.ac.kr

μ•ˆλ‚˜μ˜ (An, Nayeong)

2026/01~

nayeong220 [at] naver.comΒ 

κΉ€λ―Όμ˜ (Kim, Minyoung)

2026/02~

kmyoung1615 [at]Β naver.com

μ„œν˜„μ„œ (Seo, Hyunseo)

College of Engineering & Medicine Collaboration Project Participant

2026/01~

lily8275 [at]Β korea.ac.kr

졜영민 (Choi, Youngmin)
College of Engineering & Medicine Collaboration Project Participant

2026/01~

cymandy0802 [at]Β gmail.com

μ•ˆμ—°μ§„ (Ahn, Yeonjin)
College of Engineering & Medicine Collaboration Project Participant

2026/01~

ayeonj452Β [at]Β gmail.com

이경은 (Lee Kyung Eun)
이경은 (Lee, Kyung Eun)

2026/07~

lke9976 [at] naver.com

유찬 (Yoo, Chan)
유 찬 (Yoo, Chan)

2026/08~

itxdaejeon [at] naver.com

μ΅œμ˜μ„œ (Choi, Youngseo)

2026/09~

0seo430 [at] naver.com

Research Staffs

μ΄λ‹€ν˜œ(Lee, Dahye)

2025/01~present

ldh5412 [at] korea.ac.kr

Visiting Researchers