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TRAIL & EGFR Affibody Dual-display on Protein Nanoparticle Synergistically Suppresses Tumor Growth

Their findings have been published in the June 2022 issue of J. Control. Release.

Abstract The TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) is a promising anticancer drug candidate because it selectively binds to the proapoptotic death receptors, which are frequently overexpressed in a wide range of cancer cells, subseq... Read More

Structural Basis for Mitoguardin-2 Mediated Lipid Transport at ER-mitochondrial Membrane Contact Sites

Their findings have been published in the June 2022 issue of Nature Communications.

Abstract The endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-mitochondria contact site (ERMCS) is crucial for exchanging biological molecules such as phospholipids and Ca2+ ions between these organelles. Mitoguardin-2 (MIGA2), a mitochondrial outer membrane pro... Read More

Aug 03, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo Research

Promising New Avenue to Tackle Obesity and Related Metabolic Diseases

Their findings have been published in the June 2022 issue of PNAS.

Abstract β-adrenergic receptor (β-AR) signaling plays predominant roles in modulating energy expenditure by triggering lipolysis and thermogenesis in adipose tissue, thereby conferring obesity resistance. Obesity is associated with diminish... Read More

Jul 01, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo Research

Monolayer Molybdenum Disulfide Wwitches for 6G Communication Systems

Their findings have been published in the June 2022 issue of Nature Electronics, a sister publication to Nature.

A new semiconductor device for applications in 6G data communication has been developed. It has attracted considerable attention, capable of processing digital signals significantly faster and being more energy-efficient than anything avail... Read More

Jun 20, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo Research

New Study Unveils Hepatic MIR20B Promotes NAFLD by Suppressing PPARA

The findings of this research have been published in the online version of eLife on December 30, 2021.

A research team, jointly led by Professor Jang Hyun Choi and Professor Dougu Nam in the Department of Biological Sciences at UNIST has discovered that the genetic material in the liver, called MIR20B inhibits the expression of PPARA protein... Read More

Mar 24, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo Research

UNIST Alumna Returns to Alma Mater as Professor of Electrical Engineering

From Student to Professor: Heein Yoon returns to her alma mater as professor of electrical engineering.

It’s my honor and pleasure to be part of UNIST as a faculty member. The last time Heein Yoon (’19) was a part of the Electrical Engineering program at UNIST was when she was a student, pursuing a doctoral degree under the guidan... Read More

Mar 18, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo People

UNIST Professor’s New Book Extends Understanding of Design Thinking for Creative Problem-solving

In collaboration with a co-author at Brunel University London, Professor James A. Self's new book extends understanding of design thinking for creative problem solving.

UNIST Design Department has recently announced the publication of a new book, written by Professor James A. Self, in collaboration with a co-author at Brunel University London, UK. The book, entitled 『Product Design And The Role of Represen... Read More

Mar 16, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo People

UNIST Students Distinguished Themselves at the 2022 Big Data/AI Competition for Digital Innovation in the Shipbuilding/Maritime Sector!

Teams, led by Prof. Sunghoon Lim and Prof. Sungil Kim won Grand and Excellence awards, respectively at the recent 'Big Data/AI Competition for Digital Innovation in the Shipbuilding/Maritime Sector'.

Two teams from the Department of Industrial Engineering within the College of Information and Biotechnology at UNIST made a splendid achievement of winning Grand and Excellence awards at the recent ‘Big Data/AI Competition for Digital... Read More

Mar 11, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo News

Funding Awarded for UNIST-Brunel Collaboration Project

UNIST Department of Design has embarked on a new project on Design Education 4.0, in collaboration with Brunel Design School in London, UK.

The UNIST Department of Design announced that it has recently embarked on a new project on the Future of Technology-driven Creative/Design Education (Design Education 4.0), in collaboration with Brunel Design School in London, UK. The propo... Read More

Feb 25, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo People

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