Ho Jin Heo | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Ho Jin Heo | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Research Excellence Award 

Professor at Gyeongsang National University | South Korea

Prof. Ho Jin Heo is an accomplished academic and researcher widely recognized for scholarly excellence in food science and agricultural and biological sciences. His education and professional training are grounded in food and nutritional sciences, forming a strong foundation for an academic career that integrates advanced research, teaching, and scientific leadership. Prof. Ho Jin Heo has extensive experience in interdisciplinary research, contributing to experimental and mechanistic studies that bridge food chemistry, molecular biology, and nutritional biochemistry. His research interests focus on functional foods, food-derived bioactive compounds, and the molecular mechanisms underlying health promotion and disease prevention. Through sustained scholarly output, he has significantly influenced scientific understanding and innovation in these areas. His research profile reflects substantial global impact, with 189 documents, 4,445 citations by 3,807 documents, and an h-index of 36, demonstrating both productivity and citation strength. Overall, Prof. Ho Jin Heo’s body of work highlights a consistent commitment to advancing knowledge, fostering scientific rigor, and contributing meaningfully to the progress of agricultural and biological sciences.

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Featured Publications


Functional Foods and Food-Derived Bioactive Compounds in Health Promotion

High-impact research on nutritional bioactives and human health mechanisms


Molecular Mechanisms of Food Bioactives in Disease Prevention

Interdisciplinary insights combining food chemistry and molecular biology


Nutritional Biochemistry of Plant-Based Functional Ingredients

Experimental evaluation of antioxidant and metabolic effects


Bioavailability and Efficacy of Food-Derived Phytochemicals

Translational relevance for functional food development


Advances in Functional Food Science and Nutritional Health

Comprehensive studies supporting evidence-based nutrition