Professor
PROFILE
Full-time Professor
Radiation Life Science
Kim, Jin-Hong (김진홍)
Current Position
Principal Researcher
Research Interest
DNA damage repair and oxidative stress response in eukaryotic photosynthetic organisms
Education
(1990-1995) B.S. Department of Molecular Biology, Pusan National University
(1995-1997) M.S. Department of Molecular Biology, Pusan National University
(1999-2003) Ph.D. Department of Molecular Biology, Pusan National University
Work Experience
(1999-2003) Full-time Researcher, Basic Science Institute, Pusan National University
(2003-2005) Postdoctoral associate, Division of Radiation Application Research, Korea Atomic Energy Institute
(2012-2013) Visiting Researcher, Department of Horticulture & Landscape Architecture, Purdue University, USA
(2015-present) Professor, Radiation Science, UST
Project
(1) Study on radiation-induced antioxidant small peptides, KAERI Institutional Program
Publication
- J.-H. Kim* (2025) Radiation hormesis and reactive oxygen species-mediated stress priming in plants, Plant Science 359: 112602.
- J.-H. Kim*, S.K. Dubey, T.H. Ryu, S.S. Lee, B.Y. Chung (2025) Argonaute 2 regulates nuclear DNA damage, repair, and phenotypes in Arabidopsis under genotoxic stress, Plant Physiol. Biochem. 220: 109528.
- S.K. Dubey, S.S. Lee, J.-H. Kim* (2024) Efficient enhancement of the antimicrobial activity of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii extract by transgene expression and molecular modification using ionizing radiation, Biotechnol. Biofuels Bioprod. 17: 125.
- S.K. Dubey, J.-H. Kim* (2024) Stress priming using X-irradiation or H2O2 treatment enhances growth and metabolite production in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii cells, Algal. Res. 81: 103594.
- J.-H. Kim*, S.K. Dubey, K. Hwangbo, B.Y. Chung, S.S. Lee, S. Lee (2023) Application of ionizing radiation as an elicitor to enhance the growth and metabolic activities in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Front. Plant Sci. 14: 1087070.
- J.-H. Kim*, K. Hwangbo, E. Lee, S.K. Dubey, M.-S. Chung, B.Y. Chung, S. Lee (2021) Application of gamma-ray-responsive genes for transcriptome-based phytodosimetry in rice, Plants 10: 968.
- J.-H. Kim* (2021) Multifaceted chromatin structure and transcription changes in plant stress response, Int. J. Mol. Sci. 22: 2013.
Professional Activities
(2011-2014) 한국광과학회 학술지 편집위원
(2013-2014) 한국광과학회 이사, 학술위원장
(2023-2024) 한국방사선산업학회 육종·식품·바이오 분과위원장
Teaching Experiences
Radiation Biology, Radiation Biochemistry, Radiation Molecular Genetics (UST, 2015-present)
Honors and Awards
- 2018년도 (사)한국방사선산업학회 최우수논문상