About Professor

 

황광연 (Whang, Kwang-Youn)

 

Contact information

 

Address: (Office) #321, (Lab) #320, #322, Nutritional Biochemistry Lab, West Lifescience Building, College of Life Science and Biotechnology, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Tel: (Office) 82-2-3290-3056, (Lab) 82-2-3290-3492

Fax: 82-2-3290-3499

E-mail: kwhang@korea.ac.kr

 

Education

 

1986 B.S., Animal Science, Department of Animal Science, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

1988 M.S., Biotechnology, Department of Animal Science, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA

1995 Ph.D., Swine Nutrition, Department of Animal Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA

 

Professional Experiences

 

2005 ~ present : Professor, Division of Biotechnology, College of Life Science and Biotechnology, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

2000 ~ 2005 : Associate Professor, Division of Biotechnology, College of Life Science and Biotechnology, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

1998 ~ 2000 : Assistant Professor, Division of Biotechnology, College of Life Science and Biotechnology, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

1995 ~ 1998 : Swine Research Manager, FS Feed Research Center, Growmark Inc., Bloomington, Illinois, USA

1992 ~ 1995 : Graduate Research Assistant, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA

1988 ~ 1991 : Manager, American Soybean Associate, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Research Topic

 

Biochemistry based on Nutrition

 

1. Non-ruminant nutrition (Human & mono-gastric animals)

 

2. Development & evaluation of feed additives in swine & poultry industry 

 

3. Studies of vitamin D on skeletal muscle

 

4. Metabolic disorders from menopause by nutritional approaches

 

Teaching

 

Undergraduate : Biochemistry I & II, Nutritional Physiology, Metabolic Regulation

 

Graduate : Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism, Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism, Methodologies in Nutritional Biochemistry, Advanced Nutritional Physiology

 

Project 

 

Evaluation of sophorolipid as an antimicrobial grwoth promoter for mono-gastric animals (2018)

 

Effects of ValiMP^® on the growth performance and carcass traits in growing-finishing pigs (2017)

 

육계에서 10% DDGS 첨가 유무에 따른 옥수수-대두박 위주의 사료 급여 시 만난아제가 포함된 단일 효소제와 만난아제가 없는 NSP 복합 효소제간의 비교 평가 (2017)

 

The effects of dietary supplementation of Sophorolipids (SPL) on growth performance and gut microbiota in broiler chickens (2016)

 

Effects of CTCgro (IGF-activated porcine plasma protein) on growth performance and gut morphology of weaned pigs - dosage test (2016)

 

Effects of "Luctarom^® Milky Cheese 78062Z" flavor supplementation in lactating sow and starter diets on growth performance of weaning pigs (2016)

 

Effects of Lipidol^TM on growth performance and jejunum morphology of weaned rats (2016)

 

장유래 고성장 복합 미생물 소재 개발 - probiotics와 prebiotics의 자돈 성장 개선 평가 (2016)

 

Unrevealed beneficial effects of Endopower^® on gut health by modulating bacterial adhesion and microbial population in intestines of pigs (2016)

 

Effects of CTCgro (IGF activated porcine plasma protein) on growth performance and gut morphology of weaned pigs (2015)

 

Evalutation of XAP^® supplementation on growth performance of broiler chicks (2014)

 

Effects of dietary supplementation of δ-aminolevulinic acid on growth performance and blood characteristics in starting and finishing pigs (2014)

 

우유 유래 단백질 및 유산균에서의 면역 증강효과 검증 (2004)

 

ESL 우유의 품질 및 저장성 평가 비교실험에 대한 연구 (2002)

 

Nutritional value of U.S dehulled soybean meal and non-dehulled soybean meals from Brazil and India in pigs (2003)

 

Evaluation of organic acids as growth promoters in diets of weaned pigs (2003)

 

Effect of kelp meal supplementation in lactation sow diet on the body condition of sows and early growth of piglets (2003)

 

Effect of dietary whey protein and Lactobacillus Casei 393 on the B-cell and T-cell mediated immune functions in fats (2003)

 

Comparative study on physicochemical, microbiological and nutritional aspects between ESL milk and non-ESL milk (2003)

 

Developments of plant extract and microbial urease inhibitor for pig (2001)

 

Evaluation of synergeic effects of Endopower^® and phytase on the nutritional digestibility on pigs (2001)

 

Studies on the blood cholesterol lowering effect of specific lactic acid bacteria in finishing pigs (2000)

 

Hypocholesterolemic effect by feeding lactobacillus casei and bifidobacterium longum in growing pigs (2000)

 

Effect of soybean meal origin on the growth performance in broilers and pigs (2000)

 

Developments of feed additive for pig through encapsulation of probiotics (2000)

 

Evaluation of nutritional and economical value of U.S. dehulled soybean meal on gestation and lactation sows (1999)

 

The efficient development of muscle fiber for the production of hisher quality pork (1999)

 

Study on the nutritional profile and its economic feasibility on starter diets for broiler (1998)

 

Poultry feeding trial to compare soybean meals of three different sources for the performance on layer and broiler (1998)

 

Evaluation of BUN (blood urea nitrogen) index as an indicator for prediction of feed efficiency and lean growth potential of pigs (1998)

 

 

Publication 

 

1. Park, M. Y., Kim, J., Kim, S., & Whang, K. Y. (2018). Lactobacillus curvatus KFP419 and Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. mesenteroides KDK411 Isolated from Kimchi Ameliorate Hypercholesterolemia in Rats. Journal of Medicinal Food. e-published

 

2. Kim, J., Kim, J., Kim, Y., Oh, S., Song, M., Choe, J. H., Whang, K. Y., Kim, K. H. & Oh, S. (2018). Influences of quorum‐quenching probiotic bacteria on the gut microbial community and immune function in weaning pigs. Animal Science Journal, 89(2), 412-422.

 

3. Kim, J., Park, M. Y., Kim, Y., Yoon, K. S., Clark, J. M., Park, Y., & Whang, K. Y. (2017). 4, 4′‐Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and 4, 4′‐dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) inhibit myogenesis in C2C12 myoblasts. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 97(15), 5176-5185.

 

4. Kim, J., Park, M. Y., Kim, H. K., Park, Y., & Whang, K. Y. (2016). Cortisone and dexamethasone inhibit myogenesis by modulating the AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in C2C12. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, 80(11), 2093-2099.

 

5. Kim, J., Sun, Q., Yue, Y., Yoon, K. S., Whang, K. Y., Clark, J. M., & Park, Y. (2016). 4, 4′-Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and 4, 4′-dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) promote adipogenesis in 3T3-L1 adipocyte cell culture. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 131, 40-45.

 

6. Kim, Y., Kim, J., Whang, K. Y., & Park, Y. (2016). Impact of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) on skeletal muscle metabolism. Lipids, 51(2), 159-178.

 

7. Kim, J., Kim, H. K., Kim, S., Imm, J. Y., & Whang, K. Y. (2015). Whey protein concentrate hydrolysate prevents bone loss in ovariectomized rats. Journal of Medicinal Food, 18(12), 1349-1356.

 

8. Kang, P. J., Moon, J. H., Yoon, B. S., Hyeon, S., Jun, E. K., Park, G., ... & Whang, K. Y. (2014). Reprogramming of mouse somatic cells into pluripotent stem-like cells using a combination of small molecules. Biomaterials, 35(26), 7336-7345.

 

9. Moon. J. H., Yun, W., Kim, J., Hyeon, S., Kang, P. J., Park, G., Kim, A., Oh, S., Whang, K. Y., Kim, D. W., Yoon, B. S., & You, S. (2013). Reprogramming of mouse fibroblasts into induced pluripotent stem cells with Nanog. Biochemicals and Biophysical Research Communications, 431(3), 444-449.

 

10. Moon, J. H., Heo, J. S., Kwon, S., Kim, J., Hwang, J., Kang, P. J., Kim, A., Kim, H. O., Whang, K. Y., Yoon, B. S., & You, S. (2012). Two-step generation of induced pluripotent stem cells from mouse fibroblasts using Id3 and Oct4. Journal of Molecular Cell Biology. 4(1), 59-62.

 

11. Kim, B., Yoon, B. S., Moon, J. H., Kim, J., Jun, E. K., Lee, J. H., Kim, J. S., Baik, C. S. Kim, A., Whang, K. Y., & You, S. (2012). Differentiation of human labia minora dermis-derived fibroblasts into insulin-producing cells. Experimental and Molecular Medicine. 44(1), 26-35.

 

12. Moon, J. H., Kwon, S., Jun, E. K., Kim, A., Whang, K. Y., Kim, H., Oh, S., Yoon, B. S., & You, S. (2011). Nanog-induced dedifferentiation of p53-deficient mouse astrocytes into brain cancer stem cell-like cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 412(1). 175-181. 

 

13. Moon, J. H., Heo, J. S., Kim, J. S. Jun, E. K., Lee, J. H., Kim, A., Kim, J., Whang, K. Y., Kang, Y. K., Yeo, S., Lim, H. J., Han, D. W., Kim, D. W., Oh, S., Yoon, B. S., Schöler, H. R., & You, S. (2011). Reprogramming fibroblasts into induced pluripotent stem cells with Bmi1. Cell Research. 21(9), 1305-1315.

 

14. Lee, J., Yun, H. S., Cho, K. W., Oh, S., Kim, S. H., Chun, T., Kim, B., & Whang, K. Y. (2010). Evaluation of probiotic characteristics of newly isolated Lactobacillus spp.: immune modulation and longevity. International Journal of Food Microbiology. 148(2). 80-86.

 

15. Cho, I. S., Kim, J., Seo, H. Y., Lim, D. H., Hong, J. S., Park, Y. H., Park, D. C., Hong, K. C., & Whang, K. Y. (2010). Cloning and characterization of microRNAs from porcine skeletal muscle and adipose tissue. Molecular Biology Reports. 37(7), 3567-3574.

 

16. Yoon, B. S., Moon, J. H., Jun, E. K., Kim, J., Maeng, I., Kim, J. S., Lee, J. H., Baik, C. S., Kim A., Cho, K. S., Lee, J. H., Lee, H. H., Whang, K. Y., & You, S. (2010). Secretory profiles and wound healing effects of human amniotic fluid-derived mesenchymal stem cells. Stem Cells and Development. 19(6), 887-902.

 

17. Hur, Y., Kim, J., Whang, K. Y., & Kim, Y. B. (2009). Molecular cloning and expression analysis of CD127 in pig. Animal Biotechnology. 20(1), 40-45.

 

18. Cho, K. W., Kim, J., Whang, K. Y., Jung, W. W., & Kim, Y. B. (2008). Molecular cloning and expression analysis of CD82 in pig. Animal Biotechnology. 19(4), 237-242.

 

19. Kim, Y., Kim, S. H., Whang, K. Y., Kim, Y. J., & Oh, S. (2008). Inhibition of Escherichia coli O157:H7 attachment by interactions between lactic acd bacteria and intestinal epithelial cells. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 18(7), 1278-1285.

 

20. Kim, Y., Whang, J. Y., Whang, K. Y., Oh, S., & Kim, S. H. (2008). Characterization of the cholesterol-reducing activity in a cell-free supernatant of Lactobacillus acidophilus ATCC 43121. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry. 72(6), 1483-1490.

 

21. Moon, J. H., Yoon, B. S., Kim, B., Park, G., Jung, H. Y., Maeng, I., Jun, E. K., Yoo, S. J., Kim, A., Oh, S., Whang, K. Y., Kim, H., Kim, D. W., Kim, K. D., & You, S. (2008). Induction of neural stem cell-like cells (NSCLCs) from mouse astrocytes by Bmi1. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 371(2), 267-272.

 

22. Park, Y. H., Kim, J., Shin, Y. W., Kim, H. S., Kim, Y. J., Chun, T., Kim, S. H., & Whang, K. Y. (2008). Effects of Lactobacillus acidophilus 43121 and a mixture of Lactobacillus casei and Bifidobacterium longum on the serum cholesterol level and fecal sterol excretion in hypercholesterolemia-induced pigs. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry. 72(2), 595-600.

 

23. Kim, J. H., Choi, N. J., Park, H. G., Kim, I. H., Lee, H. G., Song, M. K., Whang, K. Y., & Kim, Y. J. (2008). Utilization of oil by-product from the purification process of conjugated linoleic acid as feeding supplements for the accumulation of conjugated linoleic acid in the egg yolk. Poultry Science. 87(1), 64-70.

 

24. Park, Y. H., Kim, J., Shin, Y. W., Kim, S. H., & Whang, K. Y. (2007). Effect of dietary inclusion of Lactobacillus acidophilus ATCC 43121 on cholesterol metabolism in rats. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 17(4), 655-662.

 

25. Jin, X., Kim, J., Oh, M. J., Oh, H. Y., Sohn, Y. W., Pian, X., Yin, J. L., Beck, S., Lee, N., Son, J., Kim, H., Yan, C., Wang, J. H., Choi, Y. J., & Whang, K. Y. (2007). Opposite roles of MRF4 and MyoD in cell proliferation and myogenic differentiation. Biochemical and BIophysical Research Communications. 364(3), 476-482.

 

26. Oh, H. Y., Jin, X., Kim, J. G., Oh, M. J., Pian, X., Kim, J. M., Yoon, M. S., Son, C. I., Lee, Y. S., Hong, K. C., Kim, H., Choi, Y. J., & Whang, K. Y. (2007). Characteristics of primary and immortalized fibroblast cells derived from the miniature and domestic pigs. BMC Cell Biology. 8(1), 20-28.

 

27. Jin, X., Lee, J. S., Kwak, S., Jung, J. E., Kim, T. K., Xu, C., Hong, Z., Li, Z., Kim, S. M., Whang, K. Y., Hong, K. C., You, S., Choi, Y. J., & Kim, H. (2006). Myogenic differentiation of p53- ad Rb-deficient immortalized and transformed bovine fibroblasts in response to MyoD. Molecules and Cells. 21(2), 206-212.

 

28. Han, K. S., Kim, Y., Choi, S., Oh, S., Park, S., Kim, S. H., Whang, K. Y. (2005). Rapid identification of Lactobacillus acidophilus by restriction anlysis of the 16S-23S rRNA intergenic spacer region and flanking 23S rRNA gene. Biotechnology Letters. 27(16), 1183-1188.

 

29. Whang, K. Y., Kim, S. W., Donovan, S. M., McKeith, F. K., & Easter, R. A. (2002). Effect of protein deprivation on subsequent growth performance, gain of pody components, and protein requirements in growing swine. Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences. 81(3), 705-716.

 

30. Whang, K. Y., & Easter, R. A. (2000). The effect of starter feeding program on growth performance and gains of body components from weaning to market weight in swine. Journal of Animal Science. 78(11), 2885-2895.

 

31. Zijlstra, R. T., Whang, K. Y., Easter, R. A., & Odle, J. (1995). Effet of feeding a milk replacer to early-weaned pigs on growth, body composition and small intestinal morphology compared with suckling littermates. Journal of Animal Science. 78(11), 2885-2895.

 

32. Simmen, F. A., Whang, K. Y., Simmen, C. M., Peterson, G. A., Bishop, M. D., & Irvin, K. M. (1990). Lactational variation and relationship to postnatal growth of insulin-like growth factor-I in mammary secretions from genetically diverse sows. Domestic Animal Endocrinology. 7(2), 199-206.

 

 

 

Research mamber

 

[ 김 종 건 ] 

 

연구교수

kim.jonggun@gmail.com

 

[ 박 민 영 ] 

 

연구교수

bennjerrry@hotmail.com

 

Ph. D. course

 

[ 곽 민 진 ]

 

석박사 통합 과정 재학

ics1051@korea.ac.kr

 

M. S. course

 

[ 이 지 현 ]

 

석사 과정 재학

hyuneee11@gmail.com

 

Part-time members

 

[ 하 동 진 ]  CTC바이오

[ 최 선 우 ]  CTC바이오

[ 성 기 쁨 ]  이지바이오

 

Past members

 

[ 박 종 호 ]  박사 수료, 휴스톡 대표

[ 이 형 석 ]  박사 졸업, American soybean associations

[ 김 희 성 ]  포닥 과정, 서울 사료

[ 이 기 현 ]  석사 수료

[ 박 윤 찬 ] 

[ 박 유 헌 ]  박사 졸업, 동국대 교수

[ 김 태 현 ]  석사 졸업, 카길퓨리나

[ 김 형 관 ]  박사 졸업, 대한 사료

[ 신 용 원 ]  석사 졸업, 이지바이오

[ 김 알 지 ]  석사 졸업

[ 정 수 한 ]  석사 졸업

[ 채 경 수 ]  석사 졸업, CJ 제일제당