Mechanisms of osteoarthritis pathogenesis

Disease control for osteoarthritis by natural plants

Cartilage degeneration mechanisms of environmental pollutant

The effects of diet on autoimmune disease

수행중인 과제

한국전자통신연구원(지역대학공동연구)

제주 축산 관광 AX 고도화 연구(돈사 실증 사이트 구축 및 운영연구)

Grant number: 25RR1100

Role: Co-Investigator

Funding period: 06/01/2025 – 12/31/2027

Total cost: 150,000,000 won

Source of funding: This work was supported by an internal fund/grant from the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) (25RR1100).

중소기업기술정보진흥원 (디딤돌)

Drynaria fortune 발효 추출물 활용 골질환 개선 기능성 제품 개발을 위한 유효성 평가 (Effectiveness Evaluation for the Development of Functional Products for Bone Disease Improvement Using Fermented Extract of Drynaria fortune)

Grant number:

Role: Co-Investigator

Funding period: 10/01/2024 ~ 09/30/2025

Total cost: 39,600,000 won

Source of funding: Ministry of SMEs and Startups

기초연구실 (BRL)

당 대사 조절 염증성 호흡기질환 제어 연구실(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)

기초과학연구소

과제명: 호모시스테인의 만성 염증 유발 기전 연구 및 제주 천연자원을 이용한 치료제 개발(Study on the Role of Homocysteine in Arthritis and Development of Therapeutics Using Jeju Natural Resources)

Grant number: RS-2019-NR040080 

Role: Co-Investigator

지원기관: 교육부

지원기간: 2025년 월~2028년 2월(총 1.5억)

연구목표: 괭생이모자반의 유효활성성분을 찾아 호흡기 질환 치료제 개발

수행완료과제

기초과학연구소

과제명: 제주해양생물권 보전을 위한 침략해조 괭생이모자반 활용 호흡기손상 방어 제주 미래가치 전략 기능성 소재 개발(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-Investigator

지원기관: 교육부

지원기간: 2021년 3월~2024년 2월(총 1.5억)

연구목표: 괭생이모자반의 유효활성성분을 찾아 호흡기 질환 치료제 개발

중견연구자지원 사업

과제명: pH homeostasis에 의한 연골퇴행 조절기전 연구(Regulatory mechanisms of osteoarthritis by pH homeostasis)

Grant number: 2020R1A2C2004128

Role: Principle Investigator

지원기관: 과학기술정보통신부

지원기간: 2020년 3월~2025년 2월(총 10억)

연구목표: 연골퇴행에서 pH 변화가 미치는 영향을 분자생물학적으로 밝혀 관절강내 pH 조절에 의한 연골퇴행 제어 기술을  개발하고자함

지자체-대학 협력기반 지역혁신사업(RIS)

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(RIS)

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)

해외우수과학자유치사업(BP)

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

Grant number: 2022H1D3A2A02053110

Role: Principle Investigator

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

제주연구원(학술정책연구용역)

제주지역 생물유전자원 확보 방안(Strategies for Securing Biological Genetic Resources in the Jeju Region)

Role: Principle Investigator

Funding period: 07/31/2024~11/30/2024

Total cost: 7,200,000 won

Grant number:

Source of funding: Jeju Research Institute

지자체-대학 협력기반 지역혁신사업(RIS)

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(RIS)

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(RIS)

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)

산학연협력선도대학(LINC3.0)

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)

산학연협력선도대학(LINC3.0)

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)

중소기업기술정보진흥원 (산학 Collabo R&D 사업)

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

Grant number: S3248847                                                                                                                  

Role: Co-Investigator

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)

중소기업기술정보진흥원 (맞춤형기술파트너지원사업)

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: 맞춤형기술파트너지원사업, 중소기업기술정보진흥원 (Korea Technology & Information Promotion Agency for SMEs, TIPA)

한국연구재단(창의연구)

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

한국연구재단(기본연구)

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