Professor | Kunsan National University| South Korea
Prof. Yuejai Kang is a distinguished life science researcher with extensive experience in aquatic life medicine, focusing on viral and bacterial diseases affecting aquatic animals. With a strong background in the development of vaccines, immunostimulants, therapeutics, and antibiotics, he has made significant contributions to disease prevention and management in aquaculture. His doctoral research on enhancing disease resistance in olive flounder demonstrates his expertise in molecular immunology and practical applications. Over the years, he has explored infection mechanisms of emerging diseases and environmental toxicology, reflecting a forward-thinking and interdisciplinary approach. Prof. Kang has authored numerous high-quality research publications, showcasing rigorous scientific methodology and impactful findings. His work is recognized internationally, demonstrating both scholarly excellence and practical relevance to the field. According to Scopus, Prof. Kang’s research impact is measurable with 1,025 citations, 41 documents, and an h-index of 14, underscoring his significant influence in aquatic life medicine research.
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Featured Publications
1. Kang, Y. (2025). Antiviral effects of remdesivir on fish viruses from the Rhabdoviridae family. Aquaculture.
2. Kang, Y. (2025). Toxic effects of microplastics (polyethylene) exposure on acetylcholinesterase, stress indicators and immunity in Korean Bullhead, Pseudobagrus fulvidraco. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology.
3. Kang, Y. (2025). Review of cadmium bioaccumulation in fish exposed to cadmium. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology.
4. Kang, Y. (2024). Process optimization for microfluidic preparation of liposomes using food-grade components. Food Chemistry.