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Seonghan Jang, Ph.D​.

Infectious Disease Research Center,

Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology (KRIBB)

 

Contact: burkholderiaj@gmail.com 

Research career

2024. 05 -

Sejong Science Fellow

Infectious Disease Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology

2023. 02 - 2024. 04

Postdoctoral researcher

Infectious Disease Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology

2021. 11 - 2023. 02 

Doctoral researcher

Division of Life Sciences, Korea Polar Research Institute

2021. 04 - 2021. 10

JSPS Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Microbial Ecology and Technology Research Group, Bioproduction Research Institute, AIST Hokkaido Center

2019. 04 - 2021. 03

JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientist (DC2)

Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University

Education

2018. 04 - 2021. 03

Ph. D. in Applied Bioscience

Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

2016. 03 - 2018. 02

MS in Microbiology

Graduate School of Manufacturing Pharmacy, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea

2010. 03 - 2016. 02

BS in Molecular & Life science

Dept. Molecular and Life Science, Hanyang University ERICA, Ansan, Korea

Funding

4. Sejong Science Fellowship, National Research Foundation of Korea

    - Title: Holo-omics approach to deciphering insect-symbiont-plant interactions

    - 105,210,000 KRW (approx. 80,930 USD) / year for 3+2 years

3. JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

    - Title: Molecular bases of symbiont-mediated gut morphogenesis in an insect: homeobox is the key

    - 5,544,400 JPY (approx. 50,403 USD) / year for 2 years

2. JSPS Research Fellowships for Young Scientists (DC2)

    - Title: Elucidation of insect-bacteria symbiosis at the molecular level

    - 3,300,000 JPY (Approx. 30,841 USD) / year for 2 years

1. Tropical Biosphere Research Center, University of the Ryukyus On the Joint Usage and Collaborative Research 

Awards

8. The Excellence Oral Presentation Award, The Korean Society of Applied Entomology, 2024

7. Poster Presentation Award, The Korean Society of Plant pathology, 2023

6. The best poster presentation award, The 23rd Japanese Society of Evolutionary Studies, 2021

5. Poster Presentation Award, The 65th Japanese Society of Applied Entomology & Zoology, 2021

4. The Excellence Oral Presentation Award, The 21st Japanese Society of Evolutionary Studies, 2019

3. The Best Thesis Award, Pusan National University, 2018

2. The Best Oral Presentation Award, The Korean Society of Applied Entomology, 2017

1. Academic Excellence Award, Hanyang University, 2016

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