Kwang Suk Lim | Cellular Immunotherapy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Kwang Suk Lim | Cellular Immunotherapy | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Kangwon National University | South Korea

Dr. Kwang Suk Lim, Ph.D., is an accomplished biotechnology researcher whose work integrates molecular bioengineering, nanomedicine, and therapeutic innovation. As an Associate Professor at Kangwon National University, he leads cutting-edge research in polymeric biomaterials, gene delivery systems, and cancer immunotherapy. His recent focus includes non-genetic CAR-NK cell engineering, recombinant fusion protein development, and targeted chemo-immunotherapy strategies. Dr. Lim’s contributions to polymer-based drug delivery systems and environmental microplastic degradation highlight his broad scientific vision and practical impact. His research has been published in leading journals such as Pharmaceutics, Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, and Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, earning him wide recognition in the biotechnology field. With 1,113 citations, an h-index of 17, and numerous peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Lim has demonstrated sustained academic excellence and innovation. His patented technologies on recombinant fusion proteins and immune-cell modification platforms underscore his translational research capacity. Dr. Lim’s interdisciplinary expertise and forward-looking research continue to shape modern biomedicine, making him an outstanding nominee for the Best Researcher Award in biotechnology.

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Featured Publications

Jin, J., Jeong, S. I., Shin, Y. M., Lim, K. S., Shin, H. S., Lee, Y. M., Koh, H. C., & Kim, K. S. (2009). Transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells within a poly(lactide‐co‐ɛ‐caprolactone) scaffold improves cardiac function in a rat myocardial infarction model. European Journal of Heart Failure, 11(2), 147–153. Cited by: 201

Won, Y. W., Adhikary, P. P., Lim, K. S., Kim, H. J., Kim, J. K., & Kim, Y. H. (2014). Oligopeptide complex for targeted non-viral gene delivery to adipocytes. Nature Materials, 13(12), 1157–1164. Cited by: 141

Won, Y. W., Lim, K. S., & Kim, Y. H. (2011). Intracellular organelle-targeted non-viral gene delivery systems. Journal of Controlled Release, 152(1), 99–109. Cited by: 90

Kang, Y. C., Son, M., Kang, S., Im, S., Piao, Y., Lim, K. S., Song, M. Y., Park, K. S., et al. (2018). Cell-penetrating artificial mitochondria-targeting peptide-conjugated metallothionein 1A alleviates mitochondrial damage in Parkinson’s disease models. Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 50(8), 1–13. Cited by: 76

Lim, K. S., Lee, D. Y., Valencia, G. M., Won, Y. W., & Bull, D. A. (2015). Nano‐self‐assembly of nucleic acids capable of transfection without a gene carrier. Advanced Functional Materials, 25(34), 5445–5451. Cited by: 60