Activities
2026
54
Functionalized Nucleic Acids as Designable Biohybrid Materials for Advanced Biosciences
Gyeongsang National University, February 24, 2026, Korea
2025
53
Photoswitchable DNA-Based Systems for Spatiotemporal Control of Molecular Interactions and Biomedical Applications
Packfichem2025(The International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies 2025), December 16, 2025, Hawaii
52
Shining Light on Life: Designing Emissive Nucleic Acids for Biomolecular Insight
ISNAC2025 (The 52nd International Symposium on Nucleic Acids Chemistry), November 25, 2025, Japan
51
DNA as a Designer Scaffold for Building Tailor-Made Metalloenzymes
136th General Meeting of the Korean Chemical Society, October 24, 2025, Korea
50
16th Japan-China-Korea International Symposium on High-Tech Fiber Engineering for Young Researchers (JCK Symposium), September 16, 2025, Korea
49
Chemically Engineered Nucleic Acids for Advanced Biosciences
Ewha Womans University, September 12, 2025, Korea
48
Modular DNA Hybrid Catalysts for the Development of Tailor-Made Metalloenzymes
22nd International Symposium on Organometallic Chemistry Directed Towards Organic Synthesis (OMCOS XXII), September 4, 2025, Japan
47
POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology), August 19, 2025, Korea
46
IBS (Institute for Basic Science), August 14, 2025, Korea
45
KAIST (Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), July 11, 2025, Korea
44
Fluorescent Nucleobase Analogues: Rational Design and Integration into Biomolecular Function
Life Chemistry Division Summer Workshop of the Korean Chemical Society, July 10, 2025, Korea
43
Design and Application of Highly Emissive Isomorphic Nucleic Acid Analogues
The 19th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for Chemical Biology, June 5, 2025, Japan
2024
42
Development and Application of Functionalized Nucleic Acids as Biohybrid Materials Catalysts and Fluorescent Probes
Tottori University, November 1, 2024, Japan
41
Development of Functionalized Nucleic Acids as Designable Biohybrid Materials for Advanced Bioscience
The 2nd World Congress of Korean Scientists & Engineers, July 10, 2024, Korea
40
Synthesis and Application of Highly Emissive Nucleic Acid Analogues
Chungbuk National University, July 8, 2024, Korea
39
POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology), March 18, 2024, Korea
38
Development and Application of DNA-based Metalloenzymes
Bioinorganic Chemistry Symposium 2024, January 31, 2024, Japan
2023
37
Fluorescent nucleosides to detect Z-DNA/RNA
ABZ meeting, November 28, 2023, USA (Zoom online)
36
Amino acid-Nucleic acid Hybrids (ANHs) for Catalysis and Aptamer Applications
ISNAC2023 (The 50th International Symposium on Nucleic Acids Chemistry), November 1, 2023, Japan
35
Synthetic Chemistry-driven Chemical Biology: My Decade for Nucleic Acid Chemistry
National Taiwan Normal University, July 11, 2023, Taiwan
34
Kyung Hee University, May 26, 2023, Korea
33
Sungkyunkwan University, May 25, 2023, Korea
32
Jeonbuk National University, May 25, 2023, Korea
31
Amino acid-Nucleic acid Hybrids (ANHs) as Versatile Biohybrid Materials
KIChE Spring Meeting and International Symposium, April 20, 2023, Korea
2022
30
Fluorogenic bisazide cyanine probe as a highly efficient acrolein detection tool for diagnosing triple negative breast cancer
KIChE Fall Meeting and International Symposium, October 28, 2022, Korea
29
Development of New Biohybrid Materials by Merging of DNA and Amino Acids
POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology), October 26, 2022, Korea
28
LG Chem, October 25, 2022, Korea
27
Development and application of amino acid-nucleic acid hybrids (ANHs) as New Biohybrid Materials
KOSEN Bridge Forum (The Global Network of Korean Scientists and Engineers), October 18, 2022, Japan (Zoom Online Seminar)
26
Pharma Foods International Co., LTD., July 22, 2022, Japan
2021
25
My Decade for DNA-based Catalysis
ISNAC2021 (The 48th International Symposium on Nucleic Acids Chemistry), November 10, 2021, Japan (Zoom Online Seminar)
24
My Decade as a Scientist for DNA-based Catalysis
Jeonbuk National University, January 28, 2021, Korea (Zoom Online Seminar)
Before 2020
23
Sino-Japan Medical Textiles Forum, October 16-18, 2020, Wuxi, Jiangsu, China (Zoom Online Symposium)
22
DNA as a Versatile Biomolecular Scaffold for Asymmetric Catalysis
KIChE Fall Meeting and International Symposium, October 16, 2020, Korea (Zoom Online. Symposium)
21
2020 International Symposium on Blue Carbon, October 6, 2020, Incheon National University, Korea (Zoom Online Symposium)
20
Yonsei University, September 25, 2020, Korea (Zoom Online Seminar)
19
Modular DNA-based Hybrid Catalyst as a Toolbox for Asymmetric Catalysis
ACC2019 (The 18th Asian Chemical Congress and The 20th General Assembly of the Federation of Asian Chemical Societies), December 9, 2019, Taiwan
18
Sogang University, November 27, 2019, Korea
17
ISNAC2019 (The 46th International Symposium on Nucleic Acids Chemistry), October 30, 2019, Japan
16
Modular DNA-based Hybrid Catalysts as a Toolbox for Asymmetric Catalysis
KAIST (Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), September 19, 2018, Korea
15
Development of DNA Hybrid Catalyst for Asymmetric Synthesis
Sungkyunkwan University, June 12, 2018, Korea
14
KRICT (Korean Research Institute of Chemical Technology), June 11, 2018, Korea
13
SPIRIT International Symposium “Multidisciplinary Approaches for Cell Control”, February 27, 2018, iCeMs, Kyoto University, Japan
12
WCCU-SMA Joint Symposium (Joint Workshop on Chirality in Chiba University and Soft Molecule Activation), February 7, 2018, Chiba University, Japan
11
OMCOS19 (The 19th IUPAC International symposium on Organometallic Chemistry Directed Towards Organic Synthesis), June 26, 2017, Korea
10
Yeungnam University, June 7, 2017, Korea
9
Development of DNA Metalloenzymes Using a Rational Design Approach for Asymmetric Synthesis
POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology), June 5, 2016, Korea
8
ISNAC2015 (The 42nd International Symposium on Nucleic Acids Chemistry), September 25, 2015, Japan
7
Development of DNA Hybrid Catalyst Using a Rational Design Approach and Application in the Asymmetric Synthesis
115th General Meeting of the Korean Chemical Society, April 16, 2015, Korea
6
Development of DNA Hybrid Catalysts Using a Rational Design Approach for Asymmetric Synthesis
KAIST (Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), December 8, 2014, Korea
5
DNA-based Hybrid Catalysts Using the Covalent Anchoring Strategy: Structural Understanding of DNA-based Asymmetric Catalysis.
Winter workshop of Chemistry division at the Korean Chemical Society, February 21, 2014, Korea
4
Kyoto-KAIST-NTHU Junior Chemist Symposium, February 11, 2014, Korea
3
ISNAC2013 (The 40th International Symposium on Nucleic Acids Chemistry), November 13, 2013, Japan
2
Deciphering DNA-Based Asymmetric Catalysis through Intramolecular Friedel–Crafts Alkylations
Ewha Womans University, February 18, 2013, Korea
1
Deciphering DNA-Based Asymmetric Catalysis through Intramolecular Friedel-Crafts Alkylations
KAIST (Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), August 17, 2012, Korea
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