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Prof. Gi Seong Moon
- Item Number: 189951
- Product Category: Invited Speakers
Professor
Department of Biotechnology, Korea National University of Transportation
Topic
Anti-cancer effect of natural products involved with an EPS-producing Leuconostoc mesenteroides strain
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About the Speaker
Prof. Gi Seong Moon received his Ph.D. in Department of Biotechnology from Yonsei University, Korea in 2005, and subsequently conducted postdoctoral research at the Quadram Institute Bioscience in United Kingdom. Since October 2006, he has been a faculty member in the Dept. of Biotechnology at the Korea National University of Transportation. His primary research areas encompass probiotics and the microbiome, with a particular focus on the biotransformation of natural compounds using probiotics. His recent work involves the discovery of bioactive materials with antimicrobial, anticancer, and skin health-promoting properties. Additionally, he is actively engaged in the study of bacteriophages and endolysins as next- generation antibiotic alternatives.