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Principal Investigator


Jihwan Hwang, Ph.D.

 

Professor

Department of Microbiology

Pusan National University

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hwangjh@pusan.ac.kr

+82-51-510-2194 (Office)

+82-51-510-2193 (Lab)

Education

Professional position

1998 Korea University (B.A.)
2004 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, USA. (Ph.D.)

 

 

2004-2010     Postdoctoral Fellow, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, USA.
2010-2011     Research Associate, Michigan State University, USA.
2012-2012     Research Professor, Chung-Ang University
2012-2016     Assistant Professor, Pusan National University
2016-2021     Associate Professor, Pusan National University
2018              Visiting Scholar, University of Florida, USA.
2021-present Professor, Pusan National University

Academic activity

2004-2005      The New York Academy of Sciences, Member
2013-2014     한국생명과학회, 운영위원
2014-2015     한국미생물학회, 운영위원
2014-2015     한국분자세포생물학회, 정회원
2018-2020     한국미생물학회, 편집위원

2023              한국생명과학회, 분과위원장
2021-present 한국미생물학회, 편집위원

Selected publications

  • Identification and characterization of VapBC toxin-antitoxin system in Bosea sp. PAMC 26642 isolated from Arctic lichens.

      RNA. 2021. 

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  • Elucidation of a Novel Role of YebC in Surface Polysaccharides Regulation of Escherichia coli bipA-Deletion.

      FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY. 2020. 

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       FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY. 2020.

 

  • Divergent rRNAs as regulators of gene expression at the ribosome level.

       NATURE MICROBIOLOGY. 2019. 

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  • The GTPase BipA expressed at low temperature in Escherichia coli assists ribosome assembly and has chaperone-like activity.

      JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY. 2018.

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