Science - Biological Sciences

  • Professor Molecular and environmental biology
  • LEE, JAE-SEONG
  • 2021 SKKU Fellowship

Research Interest

Epigenetics, Host-microbiome interaction, Ocean acidification, Microplastic, Hypoxia

Education

  • (PhD) 1990-1994 Department of Biology, Hanyang University, South Korea

Experience

  • 2014 - Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science, Sungkyunkwan University
  • 2009 - 2014 Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Natural Sciences, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea
  • 2007 - 2009 Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Natural Sciences, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea
  • 2004 - 2007 Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Science, Graduate School, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea
  • 2002 - 2004 Assistance Professor, Department of Environmental Science, Graduate School, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea
  • 1994 - 2002 Post-doctoral Fellow at USA, UK, Japan, and South Korea
  • 2016 - 2020 Director of BK21 plus at the Department of Biological Science
  • 2016 - 2018 Department Chair, Department of Biological Science, Graduate School, Sungkyunkwan University
  • 2005 - Editorial board members: Aquatic Toxicology, Marine Environmental Research, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Journal of Environmental Sciences, Science of the Total Environment, Marine Life Science & Technology

Journal Articles

  • (2024)  Effects of bisphenol A on reproduction, oxidative stress, and lipid regulation in the marine rotifer Brachionus plicatilis.  MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN. 
  • (2024)  Toxicity and speciation of inorganic arsenics and their adverse effects on in vivo endpoints and oxidative stress in the marine medaka Oryzias melastigma.  JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. 
  • (2024)  Oxidative stress-mediated deleterious effects of hypoxia in the brackish water flea Diaphanosoma celebensis.  MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN. 
  • (2024)  Acute and multigenerational toxicity of polylactic acid microplastics on a copepod bioindicator.  ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS.  22, 
  • (2024)  Protective effects of Spirulina platensis on UV-induced oxidative stress, immune dysfunction, and histopathological changes in Clarias gariepinus.  FRONTIERS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE.  12, 
  • (2024)  Changes in induced-antipredation defense traits and transcriptome regulations of Daphnia magna in response to 5-HT 1A receptor antagonist.  ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY.  58, 
  • (2024)  Combined exposure to hypoxia and nanoplastics leads to negative synergistic oxidative stress-mediated effects in the water flea Daphnia magna.  MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN.  202, 
  • (2024)  Polystyrene nanoplastic and engine oil synergistically intensify toxicity in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus.  BMC VETERINARY RESEARCH.  20, 
  • (2024)  Biodegradable microplastics interaction with pollutants and their potential toxicity for aquatic biota: a review.  ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS.  22, 
  • (2024)  Occurrence, distribution, and composition of black sand along the Red Sea, Egypt.  SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT.  923, 
  • (2024)  Differential interference effects of thermal pollution on the induced defense of different body-sized cladocerans.  SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT.  922, 
  • (2024)  Toxic effects of triclosan in aquatic organisms: A review focusing on single and combined exposure of environmental conditions and pollutants.  SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT.  920, 
  • (2024)  Temperature and hypoxia-driven shifts in Daphnia interspecific competition.  LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY.  69, 
  • (2024)  Single and combined effects of increased temperature and methylmercury on different stages of the marine rotifer Brachionus plicatilis.  JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.  466, 
  • (2024)  An integrated transcriptome-microbiome host relationship associated with paraben toxicity in the brackish water flea Diaphanosoma celebensis.  JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.  465, 
  • (2024)  Combined effects of nanoplastics and elevated temperature on the freshwater water flea Daphnia magna.  JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.  465, 
  • (2024)  Multigenerational effects of elevated temperature on host-microbiota interactions in the marine water flea Diaphanosoma celebensis exposed to micro- and nanoplastics.  JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.  465, 
  • (2024)  Transgenerational adaptation to ocean acidification determines the susceptibility of filter-feeding rotifers to nanoplastics.  JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.  461, 
  • (2024)  Effects of microplastics and phenanthrene on gut microbiome and metabolome alterations in the marine medaka Oryzias melastigma.  JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.  461, 
  • (2024)  Effects of salinity on life history traits and fatty acid-binding proteins in the marine rotifer, Brachionus plicatilis.  AQUACULTURE.  578, 

Publications

  • (2021)  New trends in removal of heavy metals from industrial wastewater.  Elsevier.  Co-author
  • (2017)  Rotifers.  Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd.  Lead author
  • (2015)  Aquatic Ecotoxicology.  Elsevier.  Co-author

Honors / Awards

  • Fellow, Natural Sciences Division, Korean Academy of Science and Technology
  • SKKU fellow, Sungkyunkwan University