Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Sang Kyun Ahn"
- Sang Kyun Ahn's research centers on developing innovative vaccine formulations against critical bacterial and viral pathogens, focusing particularly on bovine diseases and COVID-19, highlighting their significant socio-economic impacts on agriculture in affected regions.
- Key findings include the successful design of receptor-binding domain subunit vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 and a PmSLP3-based vaccine for effectively combating hemorrhagic septicemia in cattle, showcasing advancements in both immunogenicity and efficacy.
- Additionally, Ahn's studies employ cutting-edge techniques like reverse vaccinology to identify novel vaccine antigens and assess the roles of specific proteins in pathogen survival, enhancing the understanding of vaccine-target interactions and pathogen resistance mechanisms.