1. Principal Investigator

Dr. Gyeong Tae Eom (엄경태)

Principal Researcher (책임연구원)

Research Center for Chemical Biotechnology (바이오화학연구센터)

KRICT (한국화학연구원)

406-30, Jongga-ro, Jung-gu, Ulsan 44429, Korea (울산광역시 중구 종가로 406-30)

Office : +82-52-241-6314 (052-241-6314)

Fax : +82-52-241-6359 (052-241-6359)

EDUCATION

1993 ~ 1998 Department of Biological Sciences, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and

Technology (B.S.), Daejeon, Korea

1998 ~ 2000 Department of Biological Sciences, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and

Technology (M.S.), Daejeon, Korea

- Dissertation title: The Secretion of Protease and Foreign Protein by ABC Transporter from

Pseudomonas fluorescens SIK W1 (Advisor: Prof. Joon Shick Rhee)

2000 ~ 2007 Department of Biological Sciences, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and

Technology (Ph.D.), Daejeon, Korea

- Dissertation title: Development of ABC Transporter System for Efficient Extracellular

Production of Recombinant Proteins (Advisor: Prof. Yeon Soo Seo, co-advisor: Prof. Joon

Shick Rhee)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

2007.4 ~ 2010.5 Post doctoral research associate, Chemical Biotechnology Research Center,

Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, "

Korea

2010.6 ~ 2013.4 Senior researcher, Biochemical group, Research and Technical Center,

Samsung Petrochemicals Co., Ltd.

2013.5 ~ 2014.9 Research staff member, Biomaterial laboratory, Material R&D

Center, SAIT, Samsung Electronics

2014.9 ~ 2018.3 Senior researcher, Chemical Biotechnology Research Center,

Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology

2018.4 ~ Present Principal researcher, Chemical Biotechnology Research Center,

Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Metabolic engineering

Applied microbiology

Microbial biotechnology

Protein engineering (Directed evolution of biocatalyst)

Fermentation technology

Enzyme engineering