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20072024

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In Korean

유지승 교수(자연과학대학 생명공학부)

Education

o (2007) M.S., Yonsei University
o (2014) Ph.D., Kyoto University

Professional Experience

o (2015~2019) Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Southern California, USA
o (2019~2022) Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Japan
o (2022~2023) Senior Scientist, Institute for Basic Science, Korea Virus Research Institute\

Research Interests

Virology and Immunology, Innate immunity, Virus-Host interaction, Antiviral drug development, MHC class I/II and T cell responses, Inflammation, COVID-19, Cytokine storm, Inteferon signaling

Major Research Achievements

o Elucidated the immune evasion of SARS-CoV-2
o Identifified a novel pulmonary immunoreceptor
o Clarified Omicron breakthrough infection after COVID-19 vaccination
o Elucidated the molecular mechanism of RIG-I-like receptor activation
o Developed a tool for screening the antiviral therapeutics
o Discovered a novel molecular target for developing a chronic asthma therapeutics

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

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