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2026

Aug 2026

Congratulations, Dr. Seo Young Yang!

Seo Young Yang graduated with a Ph.D. degree.

Dr. Seo Young Yang in doctoral regalia with Prof. Hyosang Lee in his office
Jul 31, 2026

Seo Young Yang's Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy paper introduced in a Yeongnam Ilbo column

The TWIK-1 study by Seo Young Yang was introduced in the Yeongnam Ilbo (영남일보) education column “향기박사 문제일의 ‘뇌 이야기’” by Prof. Cheil Moon of the DGIST Department of Brain Sciences.

Yeongnam Ilbo column clipping introducing the TWIK-1 study
Jul 2026

2026 Summer Internship poster presentation

Summer interns presented their research at the end of the internship program (July 6–31, 2026).

2026 summer interns standing in front of their poster
Jul 2026

Seo Young Yang's Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy paper featured in the press

Seo Young Yang's study showing that TWIK-1 plays distinct roles in spinal and peripheral sensory circuits controlling mechanical sensitivity and neuropathic hypersensitivity was reported in the New Daily Daegu·Gyeongbuk (뉴데일리 대구·경북), featuring the DGIST Department of Brain Sciences research team. Photo ⓒDGIST.

New Daily Daegu·Gyeongbuk (뉴데일리 대구·경북) article photo: the DGIST Department of Brain Sciences research team on a campus staircase
Jun 2026

New paper in Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy

“TWIK-1 plays distinct roles in spinal and peripheral sensory circuits controlling mechanical sensitivity and neuropathic hypersensitivity.” See publications →

DGIST highlight slide on the TWIK-1 paper in Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, with Prof. Hyosang Lee, Seo Young Yang and Seojung Kim
May 28, 2026

Prof. Hyosang Lee gives a talk at “슬기로운 뇌!생활”: How does the brain sense the body and the world?

Poster for the 슬기로운 뇌!생활 talk
Spring 2026

Welcome, Minji Ko!

Minji Ko joined the lab as a new M.S. student.

Minji Ko

2025

Nov 22, 2025

Prof. Hyosang Lee gives an oral presentation at Korean Pain Society 2025

Poster of the KPS 2025 Annual Meeting, the 80th Scientific Meeting of the Korean Pain Society
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