Current lab members:
Dr. Sujan Balami, 박사후연구원 Postdoctoral Researcher (2026.03~)
Ph.D. in Botany, University of South Bohemia, Czech Republic (Europe)
Previously, Postdoc in Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
balamisujan@gmail.com
이동찬, 석사과정 대학원생 (2026.07~) Dongchan Lee (Master's student)
학사졸업 전공: 원예학 (undergraduate major in Horticulture)
연구 주제: 큰금계국과 자생식물들과의 온실 경쟁 실험을 통한 침입성 평가
Master's research topics : Evaluating the invasiveness of Coreopsis lanceolata through greenhouse competition experiments with native plants
dongchan--10@naver.com
김민주, 학사과정 인턴 (2026.05~) Minju Kim (an undergraduate student intern)
an undergraduate student at the University of Guelph (Canada)
Bachelor of Environmental Science (B.E.S.) with a major in Ecology
연구 역할: 실험 보조
Research roles: research assistance
mkim35@uoguelph.ca
김민성, 학사과정 인턴 (2025.05.~) Minseong Kim (an undergraduate student intern)
연구 역할: 실험 보조
Research roles: research assistance
jki0206@naver.com
주연, 학사과정 인턴 (2022.04.~2023.02; 2025.01~) Yeon Ju (an undergraduate student intern)
연구 역할: 실험 보조
Research roles: research assistance
juyeonbio@naver.com
Research Collaborators:
Prof. Kripal Singh, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Genetics, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Previously our lab's Postdoctoral Researcher (2022.08~2026.01)
Ph.D. in Botany, University of Lucknow, India
Associate Editor for the journals (Restoration Ecology, Land Degradation & Development, and Ecological Solutions and Evidence)
Google Scholar profile
kripalsingh04@gmail.com
Research Topics: Restoration Ecology, Invasive Plant Management
Prof. Jane Molofsky, Department of Plant Biology, University of Vermont, USA
University profile website
jane.molofsky@uvm.edu
Research Topics: Evolution of invasiveness, Population dynamics, Coexistence in plant communities
Visited our lab in 2024, funding by Fulbright Scholarship
Dr. Kirsten Tyler, Department of Plant Biology, University of Vermont, USA
kirstenbeat@gmail.com
Research Topics: Invasive Species and Agricultural Ecology
Prof. Yanjie Liu, Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Science
Lab website
liuyanjie@iga.ac.cn
Research Topics: Global Climate Change and Biological Invasion Ecology
Prof. Lu Xiao, Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Science
xiaolu@iga.ac.cn
Research Topics: Global Climate Change and Biological Invasion Ecology
Prof. Karin Kettenring, Department of Watershed Sciences & the Ecology Center, Utah State University, USA
Lab website
Google Scholar profile
karin.kettenring [at] gmail.com
Research Topics: Wetland Ecology, Plant Ecology, Seed Ecology, Invasion Ecology, Restoration Ecology
오민우 (국립생태원 전문위원, 서울대 박사 졸업) Minwoo Oh (a researcher at National Ecology Institute, Ph.D. at Seoul National University)
minwoo.oh@snu.ac.kr
연구 주제: 침입외래종 분포 모델링, 기후변화에 따른 침입외래종 분포 확장 기작 등
Research topics: Invasive plant species distribution modeling, Mechanisms of range expansion for invasive plant species under climate changes, Facilitative effect of plants
공동 과제 전문가 역할 : 종다양성, 기후변화 모델링, QGIS를 활용한 Study site map 제작
Expert roles in co-projects: Biodiversity and Climate Change modeling, creation of study site maps using QGIS
최호 (서원대학교 조교수) Ho Choi (Assistant Professor at Seowon University)
forestho1@naver.com ; forestho1@seowon.ac.kr
연구주제: 식물의 생태적 지위 분할과 종다양성의 관계
Research topics: The relationship between niche partitioning and species diversity in plant communities
공동 과제 전문가 역할 : 식물 동정과 측정에 대한 현장 조사, 자생식물씨앗채취
Expert roles in co-projects: Plant identification and measurement in the field; native seed collection
신원협 (생태복원 (주)인베랩 대표), 서울대 박사 졸업, Wonhyeop Shin (CEO, InvaLab, Ecological Restoration Startup Company). Ph.D. at SNU.
dnsuql@naver.com ; ceo@invalab.com
연구주제: 생태계 교란 식물과 경쟁이 가능한 서식경쟁 시드 플랫을 생산해 생태계교란 식물을 자연친화적으로 제거하는 기술 개발
Research topics: developing seed flat techniques consisting of native seed mixtures with nutrients and soil amendments to manage invasive alien plants.
공동 과제 전문가 역할: 시드 플랫 제작 및 적용, 특허 개발
Expert roles in co-projects: Creation of seed flats and applications, Patent invention
윤태경 (국민대학교 조교수) Tae Kyung Yoon (Assistant Professor at Kookmin University)
yoon.ecology@gmail.com https://yoonecology.wordpress.com
연구분야: 산림생태, 조림, 환경생태융합
Research areas: Forest Ecology, Silviculture
공동 과제 전문가 역할: 등산객 설문 자료 통계 분석
Expert roles in co-projects: Statistical analysis on survey data of mountaineers
홍선희 (국립한경대학교 조교수) Sun Hee Hong (Assistant Professor at Hankyong National University)
shhong@hknu.ac.kr
연구분야: 자원식물&잡초생태
Research areas: Resource plants, Weed ecology
프로젝트 연구책임자. 생물다양성 위협 외래생물 관리 기술개발사업 (2021~2023)
Project PI (principal investigator). Project title: Technology development project about management of biodiversity-threating invasive alien species (2021~2023)
김건우 (미시시피주립대, 박사생) Kunwoo Kim (Ph.D. student at Mississippi State University)
bionamu@snu.ac.kr
연구분야: 습지 생태학
Research areas: Wetland Ecology
공동 과제 전문가 역할: 자생 습지 식물 종자 채집
Expert roles in co-projects: Native wetland plant seeds collections
Alumni (selected only):
Dr. Kripal Singh, 박사후연구원 Postdoctoral Researcher (2022.08~2026.01)
Ph.D. in Botany, University of Lucknow, India
Associate Editor for the journals (Restoration Ecology, Land Degradation & Development, and Ecological Solutions and Evidence)
Google Scholar profile
kripalsingh04@gmail.com
Current job position: Professsor, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Genetics, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Research Topics: Restoration Ecology, Invasive Plant Management
Norul Sobuj, 박사후연구원 Postdoc researcher (2022.03~2024.02),
Ph.D. in Biology at University of Eastern Finland
Google Scholar profile
Current job position: a postdoc researcher at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
norul.sobuj@slu.se
Research Topics: the role of continuous cover forestry (CCF) in carbon sequestration in boreal forests, Responses of invasive and native plant species to drought stress and elevated CO2 concentrations: a meta-analysis
정다희, 석사 졸업 (2023.03~2025.01) Dahui Jeong (graduated with a Master degree)
학사: 국립경상대학교 생명과학과
석사: 국립안동대학교 생명과학과 식물학 전공
연구주제: 생태계교란식물, 양미역취 관리를 위한 자생식물 복원. 기능특질의 역할 규명
Research topics (including, but not limited to): Growth forms and fitness rather than limiting similarity and diversity of natives determine biotic resistance to invasion (research paper)
석사학위논문, 2025.01. Effect of growth gorms and platn cover on biotic resistance to invasive Solidago altissima, 생명과학과 식물학전공. 국립안동대학교 (지도교수: 변채호)
현 직장: 전문위원, 국립생태원 (외래생물팀)
Current job position: a researcher in the invasive species team at National Institute of Ecology.
alwnay11@gmail.com
이장호, 석사 졸업 (2022.04~2024.08) Jangho Lee (graduated with a Master degree)
학사 : 국립안동대학교 생명과학과
석사 : 국립안동대학교 생명과학과 식물학전공
연구주제: 침입에 대한 생물저항성: 서양등골나물 관리를 위한 씨앗 밀도와 우선권 효과
Research topic (including, but not limited to): Seed density and priority effect determine biotic resistance of restored native plant communities to invasion (research paper)
석사학위논문, 2024. 08. 밀도 효과와 선점 효과는 복원된 자생 식물 군집의 침입에 대한 생물학적 저항성을 결정한다 (Seed density and priority effect determine biotic resistance of restored native plant communities to invasion), 생명과학과 식물학전공. 국립안동대학교 (지도교수: 변채호)
현직장: 연구원, 인베랩 © (생태 복원 회사)
Current job position: a researcher in Invalab © (ecological restoration company)
wkdaud789@naver.com
정양진, 학사졸업 (2020.12. ~ 2022.06.) Yangjin Jeong, graduated from an undergraduate student internship
hanyul9969@naver.com
현 국립중앙과학관 근무 (currently working at National Science Museum), 조경 관리 (landscape management)