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🏆 Congratulations to Yueyang Kang on Receiving the Future Leader Award
This award recognizes students who have demonstrated sincere effort, outstanding capability, and excellent achievements in academic and research activities, as well as strong potential to contribute to future society. The award was presented on April 30, 2026.
We are proud of this achievement and look forward to seeing continued success in her academic and research journey.
🏆 Our Review Article Selected as an Editor’s Choice Paper in Metabolites
Under the supervision of Professor Youngseok Lee, our review article has been selected as an Editor’s Choice Paper. This review highlights cholesterol as an important biological signal beyond its structural and metabolic roles, and compares its regulation in mammals and Drosophila. It also emphasizes the value of Drosophila as a comparative model for understanding cholesterol-related physiology. The paper was also featured by Metabolites MDPI on social media as an Editor’s Choice publication. Link
🏆 Professor Youngseok Lee’s Team Identifies a Brain-Centered Circuit That Senses Salt and Regulates Intake
A research team led by Professor Youngseok Lee of the Department of Bio Fermentation Convergence at Kookmin University has uncovered a brain-centered circuit that directly monitors internal sodium levels and dynamically controls salt intake. The study was published in PNAS on February 24, 2026. Read more ...
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