Address:

Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute  111

102, Jejudaehak-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, 63243 Republic of Korea

Tel: +82-64-754-3331

Mobile:+82-10-5620-3791

E-mail: sounagi@jejunu.ac.kr

Education

2004.3.2-2007.8.22 Ph.D. in Cell Biology                        

                             Chonbuk National University, Chonju, South Korea

                             Advisor: Yong-Suk Jang

                                Thesis: Cellular mechanisms of glucose oxidase-mediated cell death in human lymphoma cells: The roles of mitochondrial apoptogenic factors                 

2001.3.2-2003.2.26 M.S. in Molecular Biochemistry

                             Chonnam National University, Gwangju, South Korea

                             Advisor: Kye-Taek Lim

                                Thesis: Cytotoxic and antioxidative effects of glycoprotein isolated from Solanum nigrum L. on MCF-7 cells

1994.3.2-2001.2.26 B.S. in Animal Science

                             Chonnam National University, Gwangju, South Korea

Positions and Employment

2023.09.18-present Director, Practical Translational Research Center, Jeju National University, South Korea

2023.09.01-present   Associate Professor, Department of Animal Biotechnology, Faculty of Biotechnology, College of Applied Life Sciences, Jeju National University, South Korea

2019.09.01-present Adjunct professor, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Advanced Convergence Technology and Science, Jeju National University

2019.09.01-2023.08.31 Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Biotechnology, Faculty of Biotechnology, College of Applied Life Sciences, Jeju National University, South Korea

2014.10.6- 2019.08.31 Research Professor, School of Life science, GIST (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology), Gwangju, South Korea (PI: Jang-Soo Chun)

Awards and Honors

JNU Rising BK-honor Award for Professor, February 14, 2023

JNU Rising BK-honor Award for Professor, February 11, 2022

Best Professor for Teaching Student thesis, August 20, 2021

Best Expert Award, January 2018, Korean Scientists and Engineers Network (KOSEN),  South Korea

Young Scientist Award, 45th KSCB (The Korean Society for Cell Biology) Conference 2018,  G yeongju, South Korea

Research fellow award, GIST Research Fellow (2017), Gwangju Institute of Science  and Technology, Gwangju, South Korea 

Best Poster award, 7th Conference on Metal Toxicity & Carcinogenesis, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, October 21-24, 2012 

Excellent Student Scholarship, 2004-2005 (2 semesters), Chonbuk National University, South Korea 

Excellent Student Scholarship, 1998-2000 (5 semesters), Chonnam National University,  South Korea 

Professional activities

2023.09.18- present Director, Practical Translational Research Center, Jeju National University

2021-present Member, KSABC (The Korean Society for Applied Biological Chemistry)

2021.04.29-2023.04.28 Biosafety committee member, Jeju National University

2021.04.26-present Committee, Graduation program for colloquium T/F, Jeju National University

2020.09.01-present Head of Industry-University Cooperation, BK 21 FOUR, Graduate Program for Bio-health/Innovative drug Development using Subtropical Bio-Resources

2020.09.01-2022.08.31 Committee, Jeju National University Library, Jeju National University

2020.06.05-2022.06.04 Committee, Jeju International Animal Research Center, Jeju National University

2020.06.01-present Deputy Center Director, Core-Facility Center, Jeju National University

2020.05.28 Award committee, KSBMB (Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)

2020.01.21-2023.09.18 Director of planning and management, Practical Translational Research Center, Jeju National University

2020.03.01-2022.11.19 Committee, The Promotion of Experimental Animal Facility Construction, Jeju National University

2020-present Academician, KSBMB (Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)

2018-present Expert member, Korean Scientists and Engineers Network (KOSEN), South Korea

2017-present Associate member, Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI), USA

2017-present Regular member, Korean Society for Cell Biology, Gwangju, South Korea

2012-present Postdoctoral member, Society of Toxicology (SOT), Reston, VA, USA

2011-present Associate member, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), Philadelphia, PA, USA

2010-2012 Member, NPA (national postdoctoral association), Washington, DC, USA

2009-2014 Member, KSEA (Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association), Vienna, VA, USA

2009-2012 Member, The New York Academy of Sciences, New York, NY, USA

2004-present Member, KOSEN (The Global Network of Korean Scientists and Engineers), Daejeon, Korea

2003- present Member, Korean Society of Molecular and cellular Biology, Seoul, Korea

Grant review

2023.10.12 Ad-hoc grant review, IPET(Korea Institute of Planning and Evaluation for Technology in Food, Aggriculture, and Forestry)

2023.06.05 Ad-hoc grant review, The National Institute of Wildlife Disease Management (NIWDM), The Ministry of Environment.

2023.04.06 Ad-hoc grant review, The National Institute of Wildlife Disease Management (NIWDM), The Ministry of Environment.

2022.05.13 Ad-hoc grant review, 2022 Startup Growth Technology Development Project, SMTECH (Ministry of SMEs and Startups & Korea Technology and Information Promotion Agency for SMEs)

2022.02.28 Ad-hoc grant review, IPET(Korea Institute of Planning and Evaluation for Technology in Food, Aggriculture, and Forestry)

2021.08.20 Ad-hoc grant review, 2021 Startup Growth Technology Development Project, SMTECH (Ministry of SMEs and Startups & Korea Technology and Information Promotion Agency for SMEs)

2021.02.28-2022.12.31 Evaluation committee, IPET(Korea Institute of Planning and Evaluation for Technology in Food, Agriculture, and Forestry)

2020.06.30 Ad-hoc grant review, Mid-level research section, National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF), National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)

2020-present Evaluation committee, SMTECH (Ministry of SMEs and Startups & Korea Technology and Information Promotion Agency for SMEs)

2019.12.05 Ad-hoc grant review, Biomedical development project, National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)

2019.07.24 Ad-hoc grant review, Mid-level research section, National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)

2019.07.22 Ad-hoc grant review, Mid-level research section, National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)

Public services

2023 Jeju International Island Symposium (JIIS), Committee, Hotel Nanta, Jeju, Korea, August 30~September 1, 2023

2022 August 27 Section chair, 2022 International Symposium and Annual Meeting of the KSABC. Bareumi Hotel Inter-Burgo Daegu, Korea, August 27~29, 2022

2021 August 24 Section chair, 2021 International Symposium and Annual Meeting of the KSABC. Ramada Plaza Jeju, Korea, August 23~24, 2021

2013 April 8 Poster judger, 29th  Annual Spring Neuroscience Research Day, Lexington Convention Center, Lexington, Kentucky, USA

20011.8-2012.7 President, Korean Bio-Medical Scientist Association at University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA

2009.8-2010.7   President, Korean Bio-Medical Scientist Association at University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA

2009.8-2010.7 Vice-president, KSEA (Korean-American Scientists and Engineers   Association) Kentucky Chapter, Lexington, KY, USA

1995-1997 Military service (mandatory), Korean Army, Korea

Invited presentations and public speaking

21. Koran Association of Anatomists, Histology and analysis of arthritis research. KIMDAEJUNG CONVENTION CENTER, Gwangju, South Korea, October 18~20, 2023 

20. BK21 Joint seminar (Jeju National University & Kyungppk National University), The effects of high sugar diets on arthritis pathogenesis. Jeju National University, South Korea, June 20, 2023 

19. Symposium (Jeju National University & Busan National University), Anti-arthritis efficacy of natural products extracted by CO2 supercritical liquid extraction method. Jeju National University, South Korea, May 15, 2023 

18. 3rd Jeju mini-pig Research Form. Innate Immune Response Analysis in Meniscus Xenotransplantation Using Normal and Triple Knockout Jeju Native Pigs. Ramada Plaza Jeju, Korea, November 11, 2022

17. National Institute of Animal Science Seminar serious, Principle of arthritis pathogenesis and analysis methodology. Online Seminar, June 13, 2022 

16. 27th The Korean Society for Biomedical Laboratory Science Conference. Inhibitory effects of IL-6-mediated matrix matalloproteinase-3 and -13 by Achyranthes japonica Nakai root in osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis mice model. Kyung-Buk National University, Korea, November 5, 2021

15. 2nd Jeju mini-pig Research Form. Application of Jeju Mini-pigs on Industrial Research. Ramada Plaza Jeju, Korea, October 22, 2021

14. BK21 Joint seminar (Jeju National University & Chonbuk National University), Inhibitory effects of IL-6-mediated matrix metalloproteinase-3 and -13 by Achyranthes japonica Nakai root in osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis mice models. Jeju National University, South Korea, July 06, 2021 

13. 2021 International Symposium and Annual Meeting of the KSABC. Application of GSK5182 as a Therapeutic Drug for Osteoarthritis. Ramada Plaza Jeju, Korea, August 23~24, 2021

12. BK21 Joint seminar (Jeju National University & Chonnam National University), RNA-binding protein ZFP36L1 regulates osteoarthritis by modulating members of the heat shock protein 70 family, Jeju National University, South Korea, July 06, 2021 

11. Institute of Veterinary Science Research, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Jeju National University, South Korea, October 27, 2020 

10. BK Four Seminar serious, Graduate Program for Bio-health/Innovative Drug Development using subtropical Bio-Resources. Jeju National University, South Korea, September 11, 2020 

9. Special lecture for effective writing way for manuscript and strategy for manuscript submission, Jeju National University, South Korea, January 10, 2020 

8. CNUH Bone and Joint Disease Fusion Therapy Research Symposium, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, South Korea, October 15, 2019

7. 2nd KSCO (Korean Society of Cartilage and Osteoarthritis) Conference (Keynote Lectures), Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea, February 23, 2018

6. 45th KSCB (Korean Society for Cell Biology) Winter Conference (Young Investigator’s Section), Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, January 5, 2018

5. Institute of Oral Biosciences Seminar Series, School of Dentistry, Chonbuk National University, South Korea, August 18, 2017

4. 8th Conference on Metal Toxicity & Carcinogenesis, Albuquerque, New Mexico, October 26-29, 2014

3. 7th Conference on Metal Toxicity & Carcinogenesis, Albuquerque, New Mexico, October 21-24, 2012

2. KBAUK (Korean Bio-medical associate at University of Kentucky) Seminar Series, Lexington, Kentucky, September 11, 2008.

1. Toxicology Seminar Series, Graduate Center for Toxicology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, September 22, 2008.

Editorial activities & article review

Editorial Board Member, life (December 14 2022 ~ present)

Guest Editor, Special Issue on Tuning of Intracellular ROS for Cancer Prevention and

Therapy: Role of Natural Products, Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 5 May 2017

 Lead Guest Editor, Special Issue of Reactive Oxygen Species and Cancer Development, BioMed Research International, 14 October 2016

 Guest Editor, Special Issue of Phytochemicals in Cancer Prevention and Therapy, BioMed Research International, 18 December 2015

 Guest Editor, Special Issue of Immunomodulatory Natural products for Cancer Theraphy, International Journal of Immunology, ISSN 2329-1753, 2015

Food Science & Nutrition (July 21, 2023)

Experimental & Molecular Medicine (August 14, 2023)

Biological Trace Element Research (June 7, 2023)

Journal of Inflammation Research (March 06, 2023)

Immunity, Inflammation and Disease (May 16, 2023)

Immunity, Inflammation and Disease (January 24, 2023)

Immunity, Inflammation and Disease (January 03, 2023)

Immunity, Inflammation and Disease (November 29, 2022)

Environmental Science and Pollution Research (March 09, 2023)

Biomedicines (February 22, 2023)

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine (March 17, 2023)

Apoptosis (October 22, 2023)

Apoptosis (February 10, 2023)

Life (September 21, 2022)

Life (November 22, 2022)

Life (October 15, 2022)

Life (November 22, 2021)

Life (October 15, 2021)

Antioxidants (November 17, 2022)

Antioxidants (October 25, 2022)

Open Journal of Orthopedics and Rheumatology(September 8, 2022)

International Journal of Equine Science (July 15, 2022)

Plants (July 12, 2022)

International Journal of Equine Science (July 15, 2022)

International Journal of Equine Science (June 15, 2022)

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (June 16, 2022)

International Journal of Equine Science (June 7, 2022)

Vaccines (July 05, 2022)

Vaccines (June 26, 2022)

Vaccines (May 24, 2022)

Animal Biosciences (September 18, 2023)

Animal Biosciences (April 13, 2023)

Animal Biosciences (April 25, 2022)

Animal Biosciences (April 12, 2022)

Animal Biosciences (September 10, 2021)

Animal Biosciences (May 05, 2021)

Animal Biosciences (January 25, 2021)

Applied Biological Chemistry (June 08, 2022)

Applied Biological Chemistry (March 10, 2022)

Bioengineered (February 23, 2022)

Bioengineering (February 08, 2022)

Journal of Clinical Medicine (November 10, 2021)

Journal of Clinical Medicine (October 27, 2021)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (August 28, 2023)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (April 06, 2023)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (June 29, 2022)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (December 20, 2021)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (November 27, 2021)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (October 17, 2021)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (August 20, 2021)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (August 20, 2021)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (June 11, 2021)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (October 22, 2020)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (September 28, 2020)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (September 10, 2020)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (May 12, 2020)

Journal of Animal Science and Technology (February 19, 2020)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (July 10, 2023)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (March 22, 2023)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (February 09, 2023)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (December 11, 2022)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (December 08, 2022)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (November 28, 2022)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (November 09, 2022)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (August 05, 2022)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (July 28, 2022)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (April 25, 2022)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (May 18, 2022)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (September 13, 2021)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (August 22, 2021)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (August 12, 2021)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (July 22, 2021)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (March 29, 2021)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (March 11, 2021)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (February 15, 2021)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (March 11, 2021)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (February 15, 2021)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (January 29, 2021)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (January 17, 2020)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (January 3, 2020)

PlosOne (April 09, 2021)

Nutrients (September 13, 2021)

Nutrients (July 04, 2021)

Pharmaceutics (December 24, 2021)

Pharmaceutics (December 22, 2021)

Pharmaceutics (December 07, 2021)

Pharmaceuticals (January 03, 2023)

Pharmaceuticals (June 14, 2021)

Pharmaceuticals (June 14, 2021)

Pharmaceuticals (May 24, 2021)

Pharmaceuticals (February 14, 2021)

Pharmaceuticals (February 02, 2021)

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Science (January 01, 2021)

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Science (July 19, 2020)

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Science (July 10, 2020)

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Science (June 10, 2020)

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Science (May 7, 2020)

Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology (March 20, 2019)

Experimental and Molecular Pathology (August 8, 2018)

Toxicology Applied and Pharmacology (October 20, 2023)

Toxicology Applied and Pharmacology (August 8, 2018)

Toxicology Applied and Pharmacology (July 1, 2016)

Cellular Signaling (June 15, 2018)

Insights in Clinical and Cellular Immunology (January 12, 2018)

Molecular & Cellular Probes (January 4, 2018)

Experiment Cell Research (September 6, 2017)

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage (September 6, 2017)

BBRC (September 5, 2017)

Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy (September 18, 2017)

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (August 21, 2017)

Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy (May 11, 2017)

Microvascular Research (January 3, 2017)

Molecular Cancer Therapeutics (April 29, 2016)

The Scientific World Journal (May 2, 2014)

Pharmaceutical Biology (March 3, 2014)

Phototherapy Research (February 17, 2014)

Pharmaceutical Biology (September 2, 2013.)

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology (March 10, 2013)

Journal of Skin Cancer (2010)

Pharmaceutical Biology (2011)

Books and Book chapters

허창기, 박천규, 손영옥, 이동선 (2022년 9월 1일) 실험동물관리학, C&P. ISBN 979-11-92213-20-0

허창기, 박천규, 손영옥, 이동선 (2022년 3월 2일) 실험동물생산학, C&P. ISBN 979-11-92213-16-3

손영옥&이동선 (2021년 8월 5일) 의약학연구방법론-난치성질환, C&P. ISBN 979-11-89972-92-9

조문제, 하민우, 이동선, 손영옥, 배지영, 김정식, 강인혜, 정의만, 고은주, 김도희, 석승현, 정성철, 김진우, 이윤경, 김소미, 오홍식, 박영준, 정만영 (2021년 3월 2일) 바이오헬스 CORE 트랙 특성화 연구, C&P. ISBN 979-11-89972-79-0

Dong-Sun Lee, Jinu Kim, Young Heun Jee, Somi Kim Cho, Hong-Shik Oh, Sung-Cherl Jung, Jeongsik Kim, Eunju KO, Young-Ok Son, Moonjae Cho, Do-Hee Kim, Ji-Yeong Bae, Eui Man Jeong, Minwoo Ha, Yunkyoung Lee, Young-Jun Park, Seung-Hyeon Seok, Inhae Kang (March 2, 2021) GIBBS Internship, C&P. ISBN 979-11-89972-77-6

Young-Ok Son, Dong-Sun Lee, Chang-Gi Hur, Hack Sun Choi (January 15, 2021) Advanced Experiments Protocols, C&P. ISBN 979-11-89972-64-6

Young-Ok Son & Dong-Sun Lee (December 31, 2020) Live Cell Imaging Systems, C&P. ISBN 979-11-89972-63-9

Young-Ok Son & Dong-Sun Lee (December 31, 2020) Equipments of Tissue Processor for Histology, C&P. ISBN 979-11-89972-62-2

Young-Ok Son & Dong-Sun Lee (December 7, 2020) Introduction of Advanced Chromatography, C&P. ISBN 979-11-89972-56-1

Young-Ok Son & Dong-Sun Lee (December 7, 2020) Introduction of Advanced Imaging System, C&P. ISBN 979-11-89972-57-8

Eunju KO, Somi Kim Cho, Jeongsik Kim, Jinu Kim, Young-Ok Son, Hong-Shik Oh, Dong-Sun Lee, Sung-Cherl Jung, Moonjae Cho, Young Heun Jee (2019) GIBBS Internship, C&P. ISBN 979-11-89972-14-1

Eunju KO, Jeongsik Kim, Jinu Kim, Young-Ok Son, Dong-Sun Lee, Sung-Cherl Jung, Moonjae Cho, Young Heun Jee, Karthika Muthuramalingam, Kalahe Hewage Iresha Nadeeka Madushani Hertath (2019) Advanced Instrumental analysis, C&P. ISBN 979-11-89972-13-4

Young-Ok Son, John Andrew Hitron, and Xianglin Shi (2013) Chromium (VI): Oxidative cell damage, In: Encyclopedia of Metalloproteins, Springer, New York. ISBN 978-1-4614-1532-9 (hard cover), ISBN 978-1-4614-1533-6 (electronic version) 

Conference organization and session chair

3. 2021 August 24 Section chair, 2021 International Symposium and Annual Meeting of the KSABC. Ramada Plaza Jeju, Korea, August 23~24, 2021

2. Organizing committee, 2012 Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association Kentucky Chapter (KSEA-KY) Winter Conference and Annual Dinner, January 14, 2012

 1. Organizing committee, 2011 Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association Kentucky Chapter (KSEA-KY) Winter Conference, February 14, 2012

Post-doc Supervised

Md. Meraj Ansari                                             Ph.D    2023.08~

Mrinmoy Ghosh                                           Ph.D   2022.08~2024.12

Dahye Kim                                                       Ph.D   2020.04~2022.01

Graduate Student Supervised

Mangeun Kim                                                       M.S   2022.03.02~2024.02.16

Yunji Heo                                                              M.S       2021.03.02~2023.02.17

Jiwon Yang                                                           M.S       2020.09.01~2022.08.20

Yunhui Min                                                      M.S   2020.03.02~2022.02.18

Xiangyu Zhao                                                       M.S   2020.03.02~2021.08.20

Yunji Heo                                                              Ph.D   2023.03.02~

Yunhui Min                                                        Ph.D   2022.03.02~

Godagama Gamaarachchige Dinesh Suminda Ph.D        2020.03.02~

Active Grant

지자체-대학 협력기반 지역혁신사업

제주 아열대 생물 소재를 활용한 항암 및 항노화 소재 개발 (Development of anti-cancer and anti-aging materials using Jeju subtropical biomaterials)

Role: Co-investigator

Funding period: 03/01/2024~12/31/2024

Total cost: 490,000,000 won

Grant number: 2023RIS-009

Source of funding: Regional Innovation Strategy (RIS)" through the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education(MOE)

자체-대학 협력기반 지역혁신사업

탄소배출 제로와 냄새 저감을 위한 동물친화형 스마트팜 연구 (Study of animal-friendly farming for carbon neutral and odor-controlled)

Role: Co-investigator

Funding period: 03/01/2024~12/31/2024

Total cost: 490,000,000 won

Grant number: 2023RIS-009

Source of funding: Regional Innovation Strategy (RIS)" through the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education(MOE)

기초연구실 

Laboratory for control fructose metabolism in pulmonary disease

Role: Co-Investigator

Funding period: 06/01/2023~12/31/2025

Total cost: 1,370,000,000 won (435,000,000 won)

Grant number: RS-2023-00221563

Source of funding: National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF) grant funded by the Korea government(MSIT)

Chondrocyte targeted novel polymer nanoparticles (PEGylated-Folate) mediated co-delivery of microRNA for osteoarthritis therapy

Grant number: 2022H1D3A2A02053110

PI: Youngok Son                                                                           

Funding period: 06/01/2022 – 12/31/2024

Total cost: 227,000,000 won

Source of funding: Brain Pool program funded by the Ministry of Science and ICT through the National Research Foundation of Korea

Development of functional biomaterials against respiratory damage by using an invasive seaweed, Sargassum horneri, for conservation of Jeju marine biosphere

Grant number: 2019R1A6A1A10072987

Role: Co-researcher

Funding period: 03/01/2022 – 02/28/2025

Total cost: 150,000,000 won

Source of funding: Basic Science Research Program to Research Institute for Basic Sciences (RIBS) of Jeju National University, National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education

Regulatory mechanisms of osteoarthritis by pH homeostasis

Grant number: 2020R1A2C2004128

PI: Youngok Son                                                                          

Funding period: 03/01/2020 – 02/28/2025

Total cost: 1,000,000,000 won

Source of funding: National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)/ Ministry of Science and ICT

Completed Grant

지자체-대학 협력기반 지역혁신사업

제주 아열대 생물 소재를 활용한 항암 및 항노화 소재 개발 (Development of anti-cancer and anti-aging materials using Jeju subtropical biomaterials)

Role: Co-investigator

Funding period: 12/08/2023~02/28/2024

Total cost: 50,000,000 won

Grant number: 2023RIS-009

Source of funding: Regional Innovation Strategy (RIS)" through the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education(MOE)

지자체-대학 협력기반 지역혁신사업

제주 천연물 기반 메디바이오 유용소재 기술개발 (Development of mediobio useful materials based on Jeju natural products)

Role: Co-investigator

Funding period: 12/08/2023~02/28/2024

Total cost: 50,000,000 won

Grant number: 2023RIS-009

Source of funding: Regional Innovation Strategy (RIS)" through the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education(MOE)

지자체-대학 협력기반 지역혁신사업

탄소배출 제로와 냄새 저감을 위한 동물친화형 스마트팜 연구 (Study of animal-friendly farming for carbon neutral and odor-controlled)

Role: Co-investigator

Funding period: 12/08/2023~02/28/2024

Total cost: 50,000,000 won

Grant number: 2023RIS-009

Source of funding: Regional Innovation Strategy (RIS)" through the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education(MOE)

제주재래 흑돼지의 PERV(Porcine Endogenius Retro Virus) 유전자 동정 (Identification of Porcine EndogenousEndogenous Retrovirus(PERV) Genes in Jeju Native Black Pigs)

Role: Principle Investigator

기간: 06/01/2023~12/31/2023

Total cost: 24,000,000 won

Source of funding: 산학연협력선도대학(LINC3.0)육성사업단 (산학공동기술개발과제)

제주 재래 흑돼지 유래 시험 및 의료용 인공 피부 제작 기초 연구 (Basic Research for Test and/or Medical-grade Artificial Skin Derived From Jeju Native Black Pig)

Role: Principle Investigator

기간: 07/01/2022~12/31/2022

Total cost: 52,200,000 won

Source of funding: 산학연협력선도대학(LINC3.0)육성사업단 (산학공동기술개발과제)

동물유래 면역거부반응이 제거된 탈세포화 반월판 연골 개발 (Development of immune rejection removed decellularized meniscus cartilage)

 Role: Co-researcher

Grant number: S3248847                                                                                                              

기간: 05/01/2022~12/31/2022

Total cost: 50,000,000 won

Source of funding: 산학 Collabo R&D 사업, 중소기업기술정보진흥원 (Korea Technology & Information Promotion Agency for SMEs, TIPA)

돼지무릎 반월판 인간 이식시 조직거부반응 검증 (Verification of tissue rejection during transplantation of pig knee meniscus to human)

Grant number: S2994055

PI: 손영옥

기간: 10/26/2020~07/25/2021

Total cost: 30,750,000 won

Source of funding: 중소기업기술정보진흥원 (Korea Technology & Information Promotion Agency for SMEs, TIPA)

Studies on the role of carbonic anhydrase in cartilage degeneration

Grant number: 2019R1I1A1A01047747

PI: Youngok Son                                                                          

Funding period: 06/1/2019 – 05/31/2022

Total cost: 150,000,000 won

Source of funding: National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)/ Ministry of Education

Study on the roles of ERRγ in cartilage destruction

Grant number: 2016R1D1A1B03930327

PI: Youngok Son                                                                          

Funding period: 11/1/2016 – 10/31/2019

Total cost: 150,000,000 won

Source of funding: National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)/ Ministry of Education

Patent

Foreign patent

4. Young-Ok Son, Yuji Heo, Man-Geun Kim, Young Jun Park, Ji Won Yang. PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING ARTHRITIS CONTAINING GANODERMA LUCIDUM SPORE SUPERCRITICAL EXTRACT (영지버섯 포자의 초임계 추출물을 포함하는 관절염 치료용 약학적 조성물). Submitted No. PCT/KR2023/017479, November 03, 2023

3. Young-Ok Son, Dong-Sun Lee, Yunhui Min, Dahye Kim. Feed additive composition comprising Bacillus spp. strain and prebiotics as active ingredients (바실러스속 균주 및 프리바이오틱스를 유효성분으로 포함하는 사료첨가제 조성물). Submitted No. PCT/KR2023/000090, January 03, 2023

2.  Young-Ok Son, Dahye Kim, Yunhui Min. PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING ARTHRITIS CONTAINING ACHYRANTHES JAPONICA NAKAI ROOT EXTRACT (우슬 뿌리 추출물을 포함하는 관절염 치료용 약학적 조성물). Submitted No. PCT/KR2022/011353, August 2, 2022

1.  Young-Ok Son, Dong-Sun Lee, Yunhui Min, Dahye Kim. Composition of complex fermentation products as an active ingredient using microorganisms in Lactobacillus genus for the improving liver function (락토바실러스 속 미생물을 이용한 복합발효물을 유효성분으로 포 함하는 간기능 개선용 조성물). Submitted No. PCT/KR2022/006641, May 10, 2022

Korean patent

9. Young-Ok Son, Dong-Sun Lee. Origin and applications of nanocomposites derived from carrots (당근 유래 나노좀 및 이것의 용도). Submitted No. 10-2024-0025245, February 21, 2024

8. Dong-Sun Lee, Young-Ok Son. Composition containing carrot extract or its fractions and their applications (당근 추출물 또는 이의 분획물을 포함하는 조성물 및 이것의 용도). Submitted No. 10-2024-0025242, February 21, 2024

7. Young-Ok Son, Yuji Heo. Composition for preventing or treating rheumatoid arthritis containing Acanthopanax sessiliflorus Harms supercritical extract as an active ingredient (가시오갈피 초임계 추출물을 유효성분으로 포함하는 류마티스 관절염의 예방 또는 치료용 조성물). Submitted No. 10-2023-0085580, July 03, 2023

6. Young-Ok Son, Yuji Heo. PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING ARTHRITIS CONTAINING GANODERMA LUCIDUM SPORE SUPERCRITICAL EXTRACT (영지버섯 포자의 초임계 추출물을 포함하는 관절염 치료용 약학적 조성물). Submitted No. 10-2022-0148795, November 09, 2022 

5. Young-Ok Son, Dong-Sun Lee, Yunhui Min, Dahye Kim. Feed additive composition comprising Bacillus spp. strain and prebiotics as active ingredients (바실러스속 균주 및 프리바이오틱스를 유효성분으로 포함하는 사료첨가제 조성물). Submitted No. 10-2022-0051354, April 26, 2022

4. Young-Ok Son, MRINMOY GHOSH. Chondrocyte targeted novel polymer nanoparticles  (PEGylated-Folate) mediated co-delivery of microRNA for osteoarthritis therapy (연골세포 표적 폴리머 나노 파티클 매개 miRNA을 이용한 관절염 치료제 개발). Submitted No. 10-2022-0043822, April 08, 2022

3. Young-Ok Son, Dong-Sun Lee, Yunhui Min, Dahye Kim. Composition of complex fermentation products as an active ingredient using microorganisms in Lactobacillus genus for the improving liver function (락토바실러스 속 미생물을 이용한 복합발효물을 유효성분으로 포함하는 간 기능 개선용 조성물). Submitted No. 10-2021-0082135, June 24, 2021

 2. Young-Ok Son, Dahye Kim, Yunhui Min, Jiwon Yang. PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING ARTHRITIS  CONTAINING ACHYRANTHES JAPONICA NAKAI ROOT EXTRACT (우슬 뿌리 추출물을 포함하는 관절염 치료용 약학적 조성물). Korean patent No. 10-2623164, January 05, 2024

1. Jang-Soo Chun, Young-Ok Son. A composition for preventing or treating arthritis comprising an ERRγ inhibitor (ERRγ 억제제를 유효성분으로 포함하는 관절염 예방 또는 치료용 약학적 조성물). Korean patent No. 1021250110000, June 15, 2020