Tae Sung Jung | Aquatic | Innovative Research Award

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Prof. Dr. Tae Sung Jung | Aquatic | Innovative Research Award 

Prof. Dr. Tae Sung Jung | Aquatic | Professsor at Gyeongsang National University, South Korea

Prof. Dr. Tae Sung Jung is a highly accomplished scholar and researcher in aquatic veterinary science, currently serving as a Professor at the Laboratory of Aquatic Animal Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, Gyeongsang National University, South Korea. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Aquaculture from the University of Stirling, United Kingdom, a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Fisheries Science from Hokkaido University, Japan, and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.) from Seoul National University, Korea. With an extensive academic and research background, Prof. Dr. Tae Sung Jung has made groundbreaking contributions to fish immunology, aquatic disease prevention, and vaccine development. His professional career includes prior work as a researcher at the National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service, Korea, and over two decades of teaching and mentoring at Gyeongsang National University. His research focuses on discovering new biomarkers using variable lymphocyte receptors (VLRs) of hagfish, developing passive immune vaccines with yeast and protozoa expression systems, and exploring antibiotic resistance in aquatic pathogens. His technical skills span molecular immunology, vaccine formulation, biomarker discovery, and microbial diagnostics. Prof. Dr. Tae Sung Jung is an active member of international scientific communities including the American Fisheries Society, European Association of Fish Pathologists, and the Asian Fisheries Society-Fish Health Section, and has served on editorial boards for leading journals such as Vaccines, Frontiers in Immunology, and the Journal of Veterinary Science. Recognized with the Korean Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Award, he has also led prestigious national and international research projects like Brain Korea 21+ and the World Class University Project. Through his dedication, innovation, and global collaborations, Prof. Dr. Tae Sung Jung continues to shape the future of aquatic animal health and fish immunology with an enduring commitment to advancing sustainable aquaculture and veterinary research.

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Featured Publications

  1. Jung, T. S. (2024). Modeling of FAK-PROTAC candidates from GSK2256098 analogs for targeted protein degradation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 740, 151001. (Citations: 6)

  2. Jung, T. S. (2024). Inhibition of melanogenesis via passive immune targeted alpha-MSH binder polypeptide. Cosmetics, 12(1), 12. (Citations: 5)

  3. Jung, T. S. (2024). Screening and characterization of sialic acid-binding variable lymphocyte receptors from hagfish. BioTech, 13(4), 46. (Citations: 7)

  4. Jung, T. S. (2024). Passive immunoprophylaxis with Ccombodies against Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Pacific white shrimp (Penaeus vannamei). Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 109973. (Citations: 9)

  5. Jung, T. S. (2024). Uncovering potential CDK9 inhibitors from natural compound databases through docking-based virtual screening and MD simulations. Journal of Molecular Modeling, 30(8), 267. (Citations: 10)

  6. Jung, T. S. (2024). Unveiling the mechanisms underlying the immunotherapeutic potential of gene–miRNA and drugs in head and neck cancer. Pharmaceuticals, 17(7), 921. (Citations: 8)

  7. Jung, T. S. (2024). Leveraging the biotechnological promise of the hagfish variable lymphocyte receptors: tools for aquatic microbial diseases. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 109565. (Citations: 12)

Sheng-Chih Shen | Underwater Sensor | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Sheng-Chih Shen | Underwater Sensor | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Sheng-Chih Shen | Underwater Sensor | National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Prof. Sheng-Chih Shen is a highly accomplished scholar and researcher in the Department of Systems and Naval Mechatronic Engineering at National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, with a distinguished background in mechatronics, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), and optical sensing technologies. Prof. Sheng-Chih Shen obtained his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Automatic Control Engineering from Feng Chia University, Taiwan, and completed his Ph.D. in Engineering and System Science from National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. His academic journey is marked by extensive research experience and a commitment to innovation in the areas of MOEMS, microactuators, fiber optic lighting, and underwater sensor modules. He has served as a researcher in the MEMS Division at the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) and as a visiting scholar at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), where he deepened his expertise in MEMS and advanced sensor systems. His research interests span the design and fabrication of optical sensors, underwater monitoring systems, and intelligent diagnostic technologies, focusing on their applications in marine and industrial environments. Prof. Sheng-Chih Shen possesses advanced research skills in sensor fabrication, microactuator design, signal processing, and mechatronic system integration, which have been instrumental in producing innovative, real-time monitoring systems. His contributions are reflected in numerous IEEE and Scopus-indexed publications, patents, and funded research projects. Recognized for his academic excellence, Prof. Sheng-Chih Shen has received multiple awards for research innovation and outstanding contributions to mechatronic engineering. He is also an active member of professional organizations such as IEEE, engaging in leadership and mentorship activities that foster technological advancement and academic collaboration. In conclusion, Prof. Sheng-Chih Shen exemplifies scientific excellence, leadership, and innovation, making him a driving force in the advancement of modern mechatronics and optical sensing technologies.

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Featured Publications

Shen, S.-C. (2025). Design and fabrication of posture sensing and damage evaluating system for underwater pipelines. Sensors (Basel, Switzerland).

Shen, S.-C. (2025). A real-time diagnostic system using a long short-term memory model with signal reshaping technology for ship propellers. Sensors (Basel, Switzerland).

Shen, S.-C. (2022). Automated system of tubular filtration for rotifer production. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society.

Shen, S.-C. (2022). Design and testing of real-time sensing system used in predicting the leakage of subsea pipeline. Sensors (Basel, Switzerland).

Shen, S.-C. (2022). A self-powered strain sensor applied to real-time monitoring for movable structures. Sensors (Basel, Switzerland).

Shen, S.-C. (2019). Design and fabrication of a displacement sensor using screen printing technology and piezoelectric nanofibers in D33 mode. Sensors and Materials.

Shen, S.-C. (2019). A framework for process inspection of metal additive manufacturing. Sensors and Materials.