Sungwon Kim
About
Sungwon Kim is from London Area, United Kingdom. Sungwon works in the following industries: "Biotechnology Research". Sungwon is currently Senior Scientist - Vaccines at Touchlight Genetics Ltd, located in Hampton, London, UK. In Sungwon's previous role as a Postdoctoral Scientist at The Royal Veterinary College, University of London, Sungwon worked in Hawkshead campus, Hatfield until Jan 2020. Prior to joining The Royal Veterinary College, University of London, Sungwon was a Research Fellow at The Roslin Institute, R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh and held the position of Research Fellow at Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland, UK. Prior to that, Sungwon was a Post-Doctoral Associate at Virginia Tech, based in Blacksburg, VA from Jan 2012 to Apr 2014. Sungwon started working as Teaching Assistant/ Research Assistant at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA in Jan 2008. From Jul 2007 to Nov 2007, Sungwon was Research Assistant at Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute, based in Albuquerque, NM. Prior to that, Sungwon was a Research Assistant at University of Delaware, based in Newark, DE from Aug 2003 to Jun 2007. Sungwon started working as Visiting Scientist at USDA-ARS in Beltsville, MD in Mar 2001.
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Sungwon Kim's current jobs
Sungwon Kim's past jobs
Lead the project of "The role of interleukin-10 (IL-10) in the regulation of innate immunity in the domestic chicken"
In vivo transcriptome analysis of Campylobacter-infected chickens to understand host-pathogen interaction during infection
1. Characterization of transcriptional complexity during turkey development using RNA-Seq 2. Identification of a suface receptor(s) for chicken and Eimeria MIF molecules 3. Biological role of avian Nod1 molecule during Salmonella spp. infection 4. The efficiency of differently administrated probiotics on Eimeria infection 5. Resistance/susceptibility against Salmonella spp. in different genetic line of turkeys 6. The effect of insulin on global gene expression in hypothalamus between high and low body weight lines 7. Development of ELISA system for House finch IL-1B detection
TA Courses 1. Embryology: laboratory section 2. Animal Breeding and Genetics: mostly leading discussion section Research Projects 1. Identify and characterize avian IL-10 family, specifically IL-19 and IL-22, and their role in avian innate immunity 2. Identify and characterize avian NLR family members 3. Characterize role of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in avian immune response 4. Analysis of immune-related genes in Turkey genome using bioinformatics
The role of Muc1 and Muc5AC in human respiratory system
Characterization of role of chicken Skp2 and p27Kip1 in Marek's Disease (MD)-induced transformation
1. Clone, express and purify various recombinant chicken cytokines using E. coli system 2. Evaluate different immune-related gene expression profile in chicken gut system