Members

Sang-Gyu Kim 

Advisor, Ph.D

E-mail: sgkim1 (at) kaist.ac.kr

Office: E6-3, 2206

Lab: E6-3, 2217 

BS (2004) & PhD (2009) Department of Chemistry, Seoul National University (Advisor: Prof. Chung-Mo Park)

Project Group Leader (-2014) Department of Molecular Ecology, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Germany (Advisor: Ian T. Baldwin)

Plant Team Leader (-2017) Center for Genome Engineering (Director Jin-Soo Kim), Institute for Basic Science

Associate Professor (2017-Present) Department of Biological Sciences, KAIST

    (2024-Present) Graduate School of Engineering Biology, KAIST

Section editor in Journal of Ecology and Environment (2019-Present)

Reviewing editor in eLife (2020-Present)

Gisuk Lee

Research Fellow, Ph.D

BS (2007) & MS (2009) Department of Plant Science, Yeungnam University (Supervisor: Prof. Choung Un Lee)

PhD (2016) School of Biological Science, Seoul National University (Supervisor: Prof. Eun-Ju Lee and Prof. Ian T. Baldwin)

Research Fellow (2018 - Present) Department of Biological Sciences, KAIST

Eunae Park

Research Fellow, Ph.D

Research Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, KAIST

Yuri Choi

Ph.D student

Flower opening project

Sungjun Choung

Ph.D student

Tissue-specific plant-herbivore interactions

Hyeonjin Kim

Ph.D student

I'm interested in how plants synthesize and regulate various secondary metabolites, especially floral volatiles.

I am studying the biosynthesis of metabolites from rose flowers and Antarctic moss.

Jongbu Lim

Ph.D student

Plant-Insect Interaction

Hangah Lim

Ph.D student

Plant-Pollinator Interaction

Taein Kim

Ph.D student

Genomics in non-model plants (Hibiscus sabdariffa, Flueggea suffruticosa, Rosa hybrida)

Deep learning-based bio-retrosynthesis

Biosynthetic pathways of natural products

Kyungsun Park

Ph.D student

Plant genome editing

Hwang Yeojin

Ph. D Student

Natural product biosynthesis

Metabolites in trichome

Sunghee Lee

Ph. D Student

Genome editing

Plant-insect interactions

Hyejung Yun

Ph. D Student

Natural product biosynthesis


Jiheun Ha

Undergraduate researcher

Ecology x AI

Youngmi Shin

Technical assistant


Sunhwa Kwak

Administration


Junyong Song

~2023.08

Minsoo Choi

~2023.08

Moonyoung Kang

~2023.08

Youngbin Oh

~2022.02

Sohye Lee

~2021.08

Youngsung Joo

~2020.02

Bora Lee

~2019

Jahyun Choi

~2018

Hyomin Ahn

~2017