Projects

Research projects and funded grants.

Active and recently completed research programmes spanning feed efficiency, gut microbiome, and sustainable livestock biotechnology — led or co-led by NGics Lab at Dankook University.

Active grants
2+
Lead role
NRF PI
Start year
2025
Focus
Multi-omics
Ongoing2025–2027

Nutrigenetic regulation of feed efficiency in growing pigs

Linking host genotype, gut microbiome composition and metabolomic shifts to growth performance under low-protein diets.

Agency
National Research Foundation of Korea
Role
Principal Investigator
Ongoing2026–2028

Microbiome-driven strategies for sustainable poultry production

Evaluating phytogenic and probiotic feed additives for layer hens to improve productivity while reducing environmental impact.

Agency
Industry-academia collaboration (placeholder)
Role
Co-Investigator
Completed2023–2025

Integrated omics screening of feed additives in swine and poultry

Multi-omics characterisation of growth, gut health and metabolic responses to candidate feed additives across two species.

Agency
Research grant (placeholder)
Role
Researcher