Junyong song
Junyong song
last updated: 2023-06-02
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Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Biological Sciences
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
291, Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34141, Republic of Korea
+82-10-4072-4035
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EDUCATION
Year Degree Institution
2023 Ph.D. candidate, Biological Sciences Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Department of Biological Sciences
Advisor: Professor Sang-Gyu Kim
Thesis: Behavioral Responses of Riptortus pedestris to Volatile Organic Compounds of the Major Host Plant, Glycine max
2017 M.S., City planning in Environmental Studies Seoul National University
Graduate school of Environmental Studies
Advisor: Professor Dowon Lee
Thesis: Spider (Arachnida; Araneae) Community and Guild Structure in Green Roofs and Adjacent Ground-level Green Areas in Seoul
2015 B.S., Resource and Environmental Management Australian National University
Fenner school
Professional Appointments
Year Experience
2018-2023 Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Teaching and research assistantships
2017-2018 Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Post-masters research associate
2015-2017 Seoul National University, Teaching and research assistantships
PUBLICATION
A push-pull strategy for controlling the bean bug, Riptortus pedestris, using host plant semiochemicals, 2023, under review, Journal of Pest Science.
Song, J., Lee, G., Jung, J., Moon, J. K., & Kim, S. G. (2022). Effect of Soybean Volatiles on the Behavior of the Bean Bug, Riptortus pedestris. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 48(2), 207–218. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-021-01343-1
Kim, H., Lee, G., Song, J., & Kim, S. G. (2022). Real-Time Visualization of Scent Accumulation Reveals the Frequency of Floral Scent Emissions. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13(April), 1–9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.835305
ORAL PRESENTATIONS
2022 Special session: Molecular and chemical ecology, Ecological Society of Korea (ECOSK), Seoul, South Korea
2022 The 3rd Joint Meeting of International Society of Chemical Ecology (ISCE) - Asia-pacific Association of Chemical Ecologists (APACE), KL, Malaysia
2021 Graduate Student Seminar, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, South Korea
2019 The 74th Annual Meeting of the Korean Association of Biological Sciences (KAOBS), Jeju, South Korea
2019 KBOB, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
2022 Poster presentation, The Fall International Conference of Korean Society of Applied Entomology, Gyeongju, South Korea
2021 Poster presentation, The Korean Society of Crop Science, Daegu, South Korea
2019 Poster presentation, The Next Generation Biogreen 21 Joint Symposium, Seoul, South Korea
2019 Poster presentation, Ecological Society of Korea (ECOSK), Seoul, South Korea
2017 Poster presentation, Ecological Society of Korea (ECOSK), Seoul, South Korea
Scholarships and Awards
2023 Excellent Presentation Prize ($500), The 2nd MSL seminar, Seoul National University
2022 Poster Presentation First Prize ($150), The Fall International Conference of Korean Society of Applied Entomology
2021 T/A Scholarship, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology ($2,326 - 2,750,000 KRW)
2021 T/A Scholarship, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology ($2,911 - 3,300,000 KRW)
2019 T/A Scholarship, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology ($2,335 - 2,750,000 KRW)
2019 T/A Scholarship, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology ($1,380 - 1,600,000 KRW)
2018-2022 National Scholarship for Ph.D., (Type 1, Tier 1)
SYNERGISTIC ACTIVITIES
I am committed to training the next generation of scientists, especially socially underrepresented groups.
Community Service
Senior laboratory manager, 2019-2020, Lab for Ecology, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Laboratory safety manager, 2018-2019, Department of Biological Sciences, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Participated in the workshop for the Understanding and Analysis of Stream Structure using Drones, 2017, ECOSK
Delivered a talk entitled "Introduction to Environmental Science and Ecology: connecting biodiversity to humanity" to a group of high school students (Moohak girl's high school), 27 Fabruary 2016 as part of a personal outreach program on request.
TEACHING
2021 Research Assistant, Biochemistry Experiment Prof. Jaehoon Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
2021 Teaching Assistant, Scientific Writing - ICL for Biological Sciences Prof. Matthew Baldwin Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
2020 Teaching Assistant, Scientific Writing - ICL for Biological Sciences Prof. Matthew Baldwin Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
2021 Invited speaker, How to write a scientific paper Dr. Gowoon Kim Kookmin University
2019 Teaching Assistant, General Ecology Prof. Sang-gyu Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
2019 Teaching Assistant, Scientific Writing - ICL for Biology Prof. Petra Glithero Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
2017 Teaching Assistant, Environmental Ecology Prof. Dowon Lee Seoul National University
2016 Teaching Assistant, Environmental Systems Prof. Dowon Lee Seoul National University
2016 Teaching Assistant, Studies in Environmental Ecology Prof. Dowon Lee Seoul National University
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS MENTORED
Hyuk Kwon Individual Research Program (2020) Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Kyungsun Park Laboratory Internship (2020) Sungkyunkwan University
Jongbu Lim Bio-Undergraduate Research Participation (2019) Pohang University of Science and Technology
Sujin Kim Bio-Undergraduate Research Participation (2019) Dankook University
Minsoo Choi Individual Research Program (2018), Undergraduate Research Participation (2019) Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Youngju Kim Undergraduate Research Participation (2018) Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Ui-gi Kim Undergraduate Research Participation (2018) Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
RESEARCH SKILLS
Field ecology
Monitoring: plant-pollinator interaction, ground-dwelling arthropods
Species identification and community analyses
Metabolite sampling- active and passive sampling of plant volatiles
Metabolite analysis
Extraction and analysis of plant secondary metabolites
GC-MS
Floral headspace volatile analysis via PDMS, Porapak-Q (push-pull strategy)
Insect metabolite analysis - cuticular hydrocarbons, airborne pheromones
Column chromatography - fractionation of insect hydrocarbons
Electrophysiology
Electroantennogram (EAG) setup and recording in insect species
GC-EAG setup and recording in insect species
Behavioral bioassay
Designing and performing various behavioral bioassays (Y-tube, chamber, wind tunnel and etc.)
Data analysis
Statistical analysis via R
Molecular biology
DNA and RNA works
SEM and confocal imaging
PCR, Cloning: ligation, gibson
Western blot
Plant science
Grafting
Genome editing
Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) in Petunia axillaris, Solanum lycopersicum, Nicotiana benthamiana, and Nicotiana attenuata.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
International Society of Chemical Ecology (2022-)
Korean Society of Applied Entomology (2018-)
The Ecological Society of Korea (2016-)
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