Host-Directed Antiviral Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology(KRIBB)

2009. 3. – 2012. 2: Ph.D. in Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chonnam National University, South Korea.

- 2014. 12 - present: in Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) Jeonbuk branch institute

- Animal Biosafety Level 3 (ABL-3) research facility director

1.WooSikKim,Seong-HunJeong,Ki-WonShin,HyeonJinLee,Ji-YoungPark,In-ChulLee,HyungJaeJeong,YoungBaeRyu,Hyung-JunKwon,WooSongLee.Solubilizedcurcuminoidcomplexpreventsextensiveimmunosuppressionthroughimmunerestorationandantioxidantactivity:TherapeuticpotentialagainstSARS-CoV-2(COVID-19).IntImmunopharmacol.2023,26:115.

2.DPNagahawatta,NMLiyanage,Jung-GeonJe,HHACKJayawardhana,ThilinaUJayawardena,Seong-HunJeong,Hyung-JunKwon,CheolSooChoi,You-JinJeon.PolyphenolicCompoundsIsolatedfromMarineAlgaeAttenuatetheReplicationofSARS-CoV-2intheHostCellthroughaMulti-TargetApproachof3CLproandPLpro.MarDrugs.2022,20(12):786.

3.GiUkJeong,Hyung-JunKwon,WernHannNg,XiangLiu,HyunWooMoon,GunYoungYoon,HyeJinShin,In-ChulLee,ZhengLungLing,AlannaGSpiteri,NicholasJCKing,AdamTaylor,JiSooChae,ChonsaengKim,Dae-GyunAhn,Kyun-DoKim,YoungBaeRyu,Seong-JunKim,SureshMahalingam,Young-ChanKwon.OculartropismofSARS-CoV-2inanimalmodelswithretinalinflammationvianeuronalinvasionfollowingintranasalinoculation.NatCommun.2022,13(1):7675.

4.Yeong-BinBaek,Hyung-JunKwon,MuhammadSharif,JeongahLim,In-ChulLee,YoungBaeRyu,Jae-InLee,Ji-SunKim,Young-SeungLee,Dong-HoonKim,Sang-IkPark,Don-KyuKim,Jeong-SunKim,HyonEChoy,SunwooLee,Hueng-SikChoi,TimothyFOsborne,Tae-IlJeon,Kyoung-OhCho.TherapeuticstrategytargetinghostlipolysislimitsinfectionbySARS-CoV-2andinfluenzaAvirus.SignalTransductTargetTher.2022,7(1):367.

5.WooSikKim,Ji-HyeHa,Seong-HunJeong,Jae-InLee,Ba-WoolLee,YuJeongJeong,ChaYoungKim,Ji-YoungPark,YoungBaeRyu,Hyung-JunKwon,In-ChulLee.Immunologicaleffectsofasteryomenacallus-derivedextracellularvesiclesaspotentialtherapeuticagentsagainstallergicasthma.Cells.2022,11(18):2805.

Molecularvirologyandpathology:

VirusIsolationandidentification.

nIsolationandstudyofantiviralcompoundsofplantoriginelaborationoftest-systemsforsimplifieddiagnostis.

Viralpathogenesisandimmunologyandinfectiousdiseaseresearch.

Antiviraldrugdiscoveryanddevelopment.