Pusan National University | South Korea
Dr. Yu-Jin Kim is an Associate Professor in the Department of Life Science and Environmental Biochemistry at Pusan National University. She specializes in plant molecular biology, with a focus on functional genomics, reproductive development, and secondary metabolite biosynthesis in crops such as rice and ginseng. Dr. Kim earned her Ph.D. in Herb Genetic Engineering from Kyung Hee University, graduating with outstanding academic performance. Her research has significantly advanced understanding of pollen tube growth, male sterility mechanisms, and stress responses in plants. She has published extensively in high-impact SCI(E) journals and contributed to internationally recognized collaborations. In 2026, she was elected as a member of the Young Korean Academy of Science and Technology (Y-KAST), reflecting her growing influence in plant science and biotechnology research.
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