[Peer-reviewed conference papers]

• “Exercise Molecular Biology” – Lecture, Asan Sport & Health Medicine Center, Korea, 1998.
• “Free radicals & Antioxidant systemt” – Lecture, the Korean Sports Science Institute. 1999.
• “Xanthine oxidase-induced modulation of rat diaphragm contractility: Effect of nitrendipine
•  (Ca²⁺ antagonist)” – Poster presentation, TASCM Annual Meeting, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, 2000.
• “Oxidative stress and hindlimb suspension in skeletal muscle” – Poster presentation, TACSM
• Annual Meeting, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX, 2001.
• “Effects of aging and exercise training on iNOS protein expression in skeletal muscle” – Oral presentation, 7^th Educational Research Exchange, Texas A&M University. 2002.
• “Exercise training attenuates age-induced iNOS upregulation” – Presentation, TACSM Annual Meeting, Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX, 2002.
• “Effects of aging and exercise training on iNOS protein expression in skeletal muscle” – Poster presentation, 49^th Annual Meeting of ACSM, St. Louis, MO, 2002.
• “Hindlimb unloading increases iNOS protein expression and NF-kappaB DNA binding activity in rat skeletal muscle” – Oral presentation, 8^th Educational Research Exchange, Texas A&M University, 2003.
• Research presentation, TACSM Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, 2003.
• “Hindlimb unloading increases iNOS protein expression and NF-kappaB DNA binding activity in rat skeletal muscle”- Poster presentation, Experimental Biology, San Diego, CA, 2003.
• “Exercise training reverses age-induced inducible nitric oxide synthase up-regulation”- Poster presentation, Experimental Biology, Washington, DC, 2004.
• “Oxidative damage and altered mitochondrial function in skeletal muscle in Cu/ZnSOD (SOD1-/-) mice” – Poster presentation, 11^th Annual Meeting of the Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 2004.
• ” ROS production and mitochondrial function in two subpopulations of skeletal muscle mitochondria in MnSOD transgenic mice” – Poster presentation, Experimental Biology and XXXV International Congress of Physiological Sciences, San Diego, 2005.
• “Oxidative stress and skeletal muscle” – Invited Presentation, The Korean National Institute of Health, Seoul, Korea, 2/24, 2006.
• “Oxidative stress and skeletal muscle: Insights from animal models” – Keynote Presentation, Korean Society of Exercise Physiology Spring Conference, 5/13, 2006.
• “Insights from animal model: Oxidative stress and skeletal muscle” – Invited Presentation, Aging and Cellular Apoptosis Research Center, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, 5/22, 2006.
• “Signaling pathway in atrophy and hypertrophy” – Invited Presentation, Korean Association of Certified Exercise Professionals (KACEP), 7^TH Annual Meeting, 6/17, 2006.
• “체육학 분야 학술 전문용어 정비 및 표준화” – 한국체육학회(KAHPERD), 제1회 통합학술대회, Korean Association of Academic Societies (KAOAS), Gyeongju, Korea, 7/7, 2006.
• “Aging in Skeletal Muscle” – Invited Presentation, Korea National Sport University, Seoul, Korea, August, 2006.
• “Aging Muscle and Sarcopenia” – Invited Presentation, Choognam University, Daejeon, Korea, September 6, 2006.
• “Exercise Training with Coronary Artery Occlusion” – Invited Presentation, Korean Medical Society for Sports Medicine, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, September 16, 2006.
• · “Exercise Prescriptions for Muscular Dystrophy and Other Myopathies” – Invited Presentation, Korean Society for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, October 15, 2006.
• “Exercise and Elderly Health” – Invited Lecture, College of Nursing, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, November 6, 2006.
• “Oxidative Stress and Skeletal Muscle Atrophy” – Invited Presentation, College of Biological Science, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, November 22, 2006.
• “Sarcopenia and Aging Muscle” – Invited Lecture, Yousei University, Seoul, Korea, May 15, 2007.
• “Aging and Oxidative Stress” – Invited Presentation, Sungkyunwhan University, Suwon, Korea, June 9, 2007.
• “Neuromuscular Response to Exercise” – Invited Lecture at the Korean Association of Certified Exercise Professionals, Kyunwon University, Kyonggi, Korea, June 22, 2007.
• “Sarcopenia and Exercise Intervention” – Presentation, Institute on Aging, Seoul National University, June 27, 2007.
• “Effect of 4 weeks Exercise Training on Lipotoxicity of Liver by High Fat Diet” – Poster presentation, Asia-Pacific Conference on Exercise and Sports Science, Hiroshima, Japan, December 7, 2007.
• “Effects of exercise on COX-2 expression via NF-kappaB signaling pathway in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells” – 3^rd meeting of Exercise Immunology research group, Chungnam National University, Korea, May 10, 2008.
• “Exercise for the Elderly” – KACEP (Korean Association of Certified Exercise Professionals) 9^th Annual Meeting in Conjunction with International Conference on Medicine & Science in Sport & Exercise, Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea, June 22, 2008.
• “Effect of aerobic exercise on the metabolic syndrome according to UCP2 gene polymorphism in middle-aged obese women” – Oral presentation, 7^th World Congress on Aging and Physical Activity, Tsukuba, Japan, July 27, 2008.
• “Competitiveness and Integrity in the Graduate Student Life” – Special Lecture at the Ewha Women’s University, October 17, 2008.
• “Aging in Skeletal Muscle, and Exercise Intervention” – Invited Lecture at the Joint Conference of the Korean Society of Basic Nursing and the Korean Society of Musculoligament, Seoul National University, Nov 22(10am), 2008.
• “Oxidative Stress, Exercise and Skeletal Muscle” – Invited Presentation at the International Conference of the Korean Geriatrics Society, Seoul, Korea, Nov 22(2pm), 2008.
• “Understanding of Sarcopenic Obesity” – Invited Presentation at the Conference of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity, Seoul, Korea, Nov 23, 2008.
• “Free Radicals and Exercise” – Invited Lecture at ACESS (Asian Council of  Exercise and Sports Science) Conference, Chinese Culture University, Taiwan, Dec 13, 2008.
• “Role of oxidative stress in skeletal muscle atrophy” – Invited presentation at the conference of the Korean Society for Gerontology, Ajou College of Medicine, Suwon,  Korea, May 14, 2009.
• “Benefit of excise at molecular level: Skeletal Muscle”- Invited presentation at Global Forum Inje University and Baik Hospital, Grand Hilton, Seoul, Korea, June 13, 2009.
• “Recent research in Sarcopenia” – Presentation at the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology, Daejeon, Korea, June 18, 2009.
• “Customized exercise prescription for the elders” – Invited presentation at the conference of the Korean Academy of Anti-aging Medicine, Catholic University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Sep 20, 2009.
• “Genetic screening for talented athletes” – Invited presentation at the conference of the Korean Society of Sports Medicine, Konkook University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Oct 25, 2009.
• “Understanding of NF-kB activation in response to Exercise” – Invited presentation at 15^th Korea-Japan Symposium on Diabetes and Exercise, Cheju Convention Center, Cheju, Korea, Nov 20, 2009.
• “Effect of Exercise Training on Aging Muscle” – Invited presentation at the International Conference on Nutrition and Physical Activity in Aging, Obesity, and Cancer, Ramada Hotel, Cheju, Korea, Dec 13, 2009.
• “Beneficial Effects of Exercise on Muscle and Health” – Innovative Sports Science Forum, University of Tsukuba 30^th Anniversary Hall, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan, March 1-2, 2010.
• “Sarcopenic Obesity and Exercise” – Invited lecture, Conference of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity, Catholic University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, April 18, 2010.
• “Research in the Exercise Science” – Invited presentation, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea, May 7, 2010.
• “Beneficial Effects of Exercise on Diabetes Focused on Molecular Mechanisms: Overview of Current Evidences” – Invited presentation in the session of Exercise in the 23^rd Spring Congress of Korean Diabetes Association, Seoul, Korea, May 7, 2010.
• “Youth Sports Talent Development Programme in Korea” – ICPESS (International Conference of Physical Education and Sport Science) Conference 2010, National Institute of Education, Singapore, May 25-28, 2010.
• “Benefit of Exercise in Skeletal Muscle and Health” – Invited lecture, Grand Round in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, June 15, 2010.
• “Physical Activity Guideline for Adult” –  Symposium: Physical Activity Guideline 2010 for Korean. National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, September 28, 2010.
• “Exercise and Health” – Invited Seminar, School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Korea, September 29, 2010.
• “Understanding of Sarcopenia” – Invited lecture, Autumn Annual Conference of the Korean Society of Living Environment System, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea, Nov 12, 2010.
• “Sarcopenic Obesity and Exercise Intervention” – Invited lecture, Workshop of the Committee of Exercise Therapy of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity, Sangmyung University, Seoul, Korea, November 13, 2010.
• “Aging & Sarcopenia” – Invited Presentation at the Conference of the Korean Society of Bone Metabolism, Sheraton Grand Walkerhill Hotel, Seoul, Korea, November 13, 2010.
• “Impaired muscle metabolism with aging and type 2 DM” – Invited Presentation at the 10^th Anniversary International Symposium on Human & Sports Science, Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea, December 17, 2010.
• “Exercise for the elderly- why & how” – Invited talk by National Health Insurance Corporation, Seoul, Korea, January 26, 2011.
• “Aging & Sarcopenia related to bone health” – Invited lecture, Seoul National University Hospital, Department  of Orthopedic surgery, Seoul, Korea, January 27, 2011.
• “Exercise, Skeletal Muscle, and Health” – Invited lecture, Yonsei University Medical School, Wonju, Korea, March 23, 2011.
• “Health Benefit of Exercise” – Invited lecture, Daegu Catholic University, Department of Physical Therapy, Daegu, Korea, April 8, 2011.
• “Basic pathology of sarcopenia” – Invited presentation at the Conference of the Korean Society of Osteoporosis, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, May 1, 2011.
• “Aging in Skeletal Muscle and Effects of Exercise” – Invited presentation, 50^th Anniversary of Seoul Women University, Seoul, Korea, May 26, 2011.
• “Effect of HX108-CS supplementation on muscular fatigue and exercise performance” – Oral presentation, 5^th Asia-Pacific Conference on Exercise and Sports Science (APCESS), Shanghai University of Sport, Shanghai, China, November 3, 2011.
• “Sports Science; from the Olympics to the daily life” – Invited lecture, Korea Science Festival, Koyang Kintex, Korea, August 16, 2012.
• “Effect of Taekwondo Training for the Improvement of Health” – Invited speaker in 2012 Seoul World Taewondo Leaders Forum, Grant Hilton, Seoul,  Korea, September 3, 2012.
• “Impaired muscle metabolism with aging and type 2 DM: effect of exercise” – Invited presentation, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Bundang, Korean, September 12, 2012.
• “Health and Exercise Science” – Invited TV interview, YTN Science Invitation, YTN building, Seoul, October 18, 2012.
• “IL-15 expression in skeletal muscle by resistance exercise training in type 2 diabetic rats” – Free Paper Podium in Exercise Science, Australian Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport, Sydney, Australia, October 31, 2012.
• “The effect of self-directed exercise program on physical function of older adults with frailty” – Short Oral Presentation, 4^th International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Sydney, Australia, November 1, 2012.
• “Exercise and autophagy” – Invited oral presentation in the Conference of the Korean Society of Exercise Physiology, Chonnam University, Daejeon, Korea, November 10, 2012.
• “Prostate Cancer and Exercise Intervention” – Invited oral presentation in the Conference of the Korean Society for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Asan Medican Center, Seoul, Korea, November 18, 2012.
• “Effective Exercise Intervention Strategy for the Frail Elderly” – Invited oral presentation in the Symposium, Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea, December 8, 2012.
• “Skeletal muscle in aging and type 2 DM: The effect of exercise training” – Invited oral presentation, Hong Kong Polytech University, Hong Kong, January 30, 2013.
• “Effect of elastic band exercise training for the frail elderly” – Invited oral presentation, University of Macau, Macau, February 1, 2013.
• “Synergic effect of aloe QDMC and exercise on improvement in fatness” – Invited oral presentation in the Symposium by UNIVERA,Co, Plaza Hotel, Seoul, April 16, 2013.
• “Does exercise have an additive or synergic effect with nutrition?” – Invited oral presentation in the Conference of Korean Society of Lipid and Atherosclerosis, Gran Hilton, Seoul, April 19, 2013.
• “Recent research in exercise and type 2 DM” – Oral presentation in the Conference of Korean Diabetes Association, Jeju Convention Center, Jeju, May 10, 2013.
• “Exercise and Myokine” – Invited oral presentation in the Conference of the Korean Society for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Asan Medican Center, Seoul, Korea, May 26, 2013.
• “Recent research in myokines and exercise” – Oral presentation in CDMC Invited Seminar, Inje Medical Center, Pusan, June 14-15, 2013.
• “Effect of resistance training on BDNF expression and muscle quality in type 2 diabetic skeletal muscle” – Mini oral presentation, ECSS (European College of Sport Science), Barcelona, Spain, June 27, 2013.
• “Recent trend of nutrition timing during exercise” – Invited oral presentation in the Conference of Dietitian by KDA, Grand Hilton, Seoul, July 26, 2013.
• “Metabolic syndrome and exercise” – Invited lecture at the National Health Insurance Service, Seoul, September 3, 2013.
• “Synergic Effect of Exercise and Nutrition” – Invited oral presentation in in Exercise and Nutrition symposium in the 6^th Asia-Pacific Conference on Exercise and Sports Science, Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan, Nov 3, 2013.
• “Integrated Exercise Science” – Invited speaker in the Symposium of Integrative Medicine Research, Seacloud Hotel, Busan, Korea, Dec 4, 2013.
• “Effect of Treadmill Exercise on Interleukin-15 Expression and Glucose Tolerance in Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rats” – Invited speaker in the Korean Society of Exercise Physiology spring conference, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Korea, Apr 12, 2014.
• “Skeletal Muscle Adaptation to Decreased use” – Invited lecture in Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Bundang, Korea, May 14, 2014.
• “The Effects of Exercise for Frail Elderly” – Invited speaker in the Korean Society for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, May 18, 2014.
• “Exercise induced Physiological Change: fat burning is the only goal for exercise?” – Invited presenter in Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Jun 10, 2014.
• “Development and Dissemination of Exercise Program for enhancing Muscle Quality in Community-dwelling Frail Older Adults” – Invited Speaker in the Spring Conference of the Korean Society for Gerontology and the 13^th Korea-Japan gerontologist joint meeting, Nugavillage, Jeju, Korea, Jun 19, 2014.
• “Effects of Aerobic and Resistance Training on Expression of Circulating Irisin in Obese Adults” – Oral presentation in the Annual meeting of European College of Sport Science, Amsterdam, Netherland, Jul 4, 2014.
• “Development of Resistance Exercise Program for Enhancing Muscle Quality in Community-dwelling Frail Older Adults” – Invited Lecture in the 10^th International Sports Science Conference, Hotel Perdana, Kelantan, Malaysia, Aug 26, 2014.
• “Synergic Effect of Exercise and Nutrition” – Invited lecture in Kyungnam University, Changwon, Korea, Sep 26, 2014.
• “Research trends of Health and Exercise Science” – Invited Presenter in the Sports Science Faculty, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, Oct 9, 2014.
• “The Necessity of Exercise in the Aged Society” – Invited Lecture by the Korea Doctors, Hilton Hotel, Seoul, Korea, Oct 19, 2014.
• “Physiological Adaptations to Exercise Training” – Invited Symposium in the Korean Physiological Society, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Korea, Oct 23, 2014.
• “Power of Physical Activity” – Invited Presentation in the International Conference of the Korean Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology, COEX, Seoul, Korea, Oct 22, 2014.
• “Sarcopenia and Exercise Intervention” – Invited Speaker in the 95^th national Sports Festival, Jeju complex, Jeju, Korea, Oct 28, 2014.
• “Expression of Exercise–Induced Myokines: Preliminary Studies” – Invited Speaker in the Korean Endocrine Society, Kim Dae Jung Convention center, Gwangju, Korea, Oct 31, 2014.
• “Exercise and Muscle Physiology Research in SNU” – Invited Speaker in the Korean Sports Nutrition Society, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea, April 24, 2015.
• “The preventive effect of resistance training on aging skeletal muscle” – Invited speaker in the meeting of Integrative Medicine Research (Integrative Medicine: Physical Activity Is a Core Tip), Busan, Korea, June 11, 2015.
• “A comparison of elastic band-based high speed power training and traditional low-speed strength training on cognitive function, physical performance and muscle strength in older women with mild cognitive impairment” – Oral Presentation in the Annual Congress of European College of Sports Science, Malmo, Sweden, June 24~27, 2015.
• “Effect of resistance exercise on myokine expression in T2DM and aging model” – Invited speaker in the 14^th Society of Chinese Scholars on Exercise Physiology and Fitness, University of Macau, Macau, China, July 23, 2015.
• “Effect of resistance exercise on myokine expression in aging model” – Invited lecture in the Korean Society of Sarcopenia, Choonang University, Seoul, Korea, August 22, 2015.
• “Aging in Skeletal Muscle: Significance and Functional Measurement” – Invited speaker in the Korea Mouse Phenotyping Center, Seoul Plaza Hotel, September 14, 2015.
• “Resistance exercise training and Irisin expression in aging mice and humans” – Invited speaker in Colloquium in Chugnam University, Daejun, Korea, November 6, 2015.
• ·  “Effect of exercise in cancer survivors” – Invited lecture in forum for cancer survivors by Kyongnam University Anti-aging center, Changwon, Korea, November 26, 2015.
• “Synergic effect of exercise and nutrition intervention on disease model” – Invited lecture in the inaugural meeting of Asian Nutrition Society of Sport and Health, Taipei University, Taiwan, October 25, 2015.
• “Effects of high-speed power training on muscle strength and physical function in elderly women” – Oral Presentation in the 10^th International Association of Gerontology of Geriatrics, Chiang Mei, Thailand, October 19, 2015.
• “The beneficial effects of elastic band exercise training for frail and sarcopenic elderly” – Invited speaker in the 7^th Asia Pacific Conference on Exercise and Sports Science, Manav Rachna International University, India, October 15, 2015.
• “Elastic band exercise training intervention for frail elderly” – Invited seminar in HHP Café, University of Tsukuba, Japan, February 12, 2016.
• “The campaigns for preventing and overcoming metabolic syndrome through exercise and. environmental interventions in Korean work-site” – Invited speaker, the Korean Society of Obesity Studies, Seoul, Korea, April 9, 2016.
• “Exercise Intervention Study” – Invited lecture, Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine, Bundang Hospital of Seoul National University, Bundang, Kyounggi, Korea, June 15, 2016.
• “SPARC protein expression in response to resistance exercise training in immobilized rat skeletal muscle” – Oral presentation, European College of Sport Science, Vienna, Austria, July 7, 2016.
• “Effect of elastic band resistance training on muscle quality and cognitive function in frail elderly: Healthy Aging and Happy Aging (HAHA) Study” – Invited speaker, 1^st Asian Nutrition Society for Sport and Health (ANSSH), Beijing, China, September 13, 2016.
• “How to overcome obesity and frailty with aging by regular exercise training? : lessons from recent studies with office workers and community-dwelling frail elderly” – Invited seminar, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China, October 14, 2016.
• “The effect of resistance training on physical function with frail elderly” – Invited seminar, Nantong University, Nantong, China, November 7, 2016.
• “The beneficial effect of resistance exercise training on physical and cognitive function : lesson from HAHA study” – Invited seminar, Suzhou University, Suzhou, China, November 8, 2016.
• “The feasibility study for application of high-intensity circuit training for Korean breast cancer survivors” – Poster presentation, International Society of Physical Activity and Health (6^th Congress ISPAH), Bangkok, Thailand, November 18, 2016.
• “Skeletal Muscle and Health: Is muscular exercise necessary?” – Invited seminar, Law School of Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, November 23, 2016.
• “How to overcome frailty with aging by regular exercise training” – Invited seminar, University of Macau, China, December 6, 2016.
• “Exercise intervention for metabolic syndrome in sedentary office workers” – Invited seminar for undergraduate students, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi’an, China, December 14, 2016.
• “Beneficial effect of resistance exercise on sarcopenia and frailty” – invited seminar for graduate students, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi’an, China, December 15, 2016.
• “The beneficial effect of resistance exercise training for sarcopenic and frail elderly” – invited talk by the Korean Society of Nuclear Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, August 18, 2017.
• “Resistance Exercise, Physical Frailty, and Cognitive Function” – invited speaker in the 3^rd Asian Conference for Frailty and Sarcopenia, Seoul, Korea, October 27-28, 2017.
• “Intensity is the matter for the weight reduction exercise? MICT VS. HITT” – invited lecture, the Korean Society of Obesity, Seoul, Korea, October 29, 2017.
• “Exercise and Nutrition Timing System for the Frail Elderly” – invited speaker, the Korean Nutrition Society, Seoul, Korea, November 2-3, 2017.
• “Impact of Exercise on Skeletal Muscle in Health and Metabolic Diseases” – invited speaker, World Conference on Exercise Medicine 2017, Langkawi Island, Malaysia, November 19-21, 2017.
• “Resistance training increases myokines levels in the skeletal muscle of Zucker diabetic fatty rats” – Selected Oral Presentation, Spring Conference of the Society of Obesity, Seoul, Korea, April 7, 2018.
• “Sarcopenia and Exercise Intervention” – invited lecture in the expert meeting of the Korean Society of Osteoporosis, Seoul, Korea, April 8, 2018.
• “Exercise for Healthy and Active Lifestyle” – invited session speaker, Spring Symposium of the Korean Society of Community Nutrition, Seoul, Korea, April 27, 2018.
• “Impact of Exercise on Skeletal Muscle in Health and Metabolic Diseases” – Invited speaker in the session of Muscle & Exercise for Cardiometabolic Diseases, the 7^th International Congress on Lipid Metabolism and Atherosclerosis, Seoul, Korea, August 31, 2018.
• “Impact of Exercise Intervention in Elderly People” – Invited speaker, International Congress on Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome (ICOMES), Seoul, Korea, September 7, 2018.
• “Exercise-induced Myokines in Aging and Chronic Diseases” – Invited lecture, World Congress on Exercise Medicine, Malaka, Malaysia, September 25, 2018.
• “Cognitive function is negatively associated with frailty in the elderly” – Oral Presentation, 4^th Asian Conference for Frailty and Sarcopenia, Dalian, China, October 21, 2018.
• “Resistance exercise strategy: Obese Elderly VS. Frail Elderly” – Invited lecture, Korean Obesity Society, Seoul, Korea, October 28, 2018.
• “Impact of resistance excise on cognitive frailty” – invited lecture, Kyungsang University, Jinju, Korea, December 14, 2018.
• “Effect of exercise on cancer prevention” – invited lecture, 18^th International Symposium on Human & Sports Science, Kaemyung University, Daegu, Korea, December 21, 2018.
• “Sarcopenia and Exercise Intervention” – invited lecture, 1^st  Choogbu Workshop of the Korean Society of Osteoporosis, Daejeon, Korea, June 16, 2019.
• “Exercise and Metabolic Syndrome” – invited presentation, 2019 Symposium of the Korea Educational Association of Integrative Medicine, Korea University, Korea, June 22, 2019.
• “Exercise prescription for the post-menopausal women” – The 8^th Workshop for Middle-Aged Women’s Health, Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul, Korea, July 14, 2019.
• “Sport Science as a Convergence Science” – invited lecture, Dongil woman’s high school, Ahnyang, Korea, July 26, 2019.
• “Effects of progressive resistance training on post-surgery incontinence in men with prostate cancer” – invited lecture,  3^rd World Congress on Exercise Medicine, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 16, 2019.
• “Best workout intensity for weight loss” – invited lecture, SCOPE School, World Obesity, Conrad Hotel, Seoul, Korea, September 1, 2019.
• “Changes in skeletal muscle mass and function with age” – invited lecture, 39^th training course of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity, Seoul, Korea, October 27, 2019.
• W. Song. Relationship of plasma cyclic AMP to blood lactate in incremental exercise Masters Thesis, Seoul National University, 1995.
• J.M. Lawler, S.R. Demaree, and W. Song.  Downregulation of antioxidant enzymes in the rat  diaphragm by sodium nitroprusside. Med. Sci. Sports. Exer. 32: S105, 2000.
• W. Song, J.M. Lawler, and S.R. Demaree.  Xanthine oxidase-induced modulation of rat
• diaphragm contractility: Effects of Ca²⁺ channel antagonists and agonists. Med. Sci. Sports.Exer. 32: S104, 2000.
• J.M. Lawler, S.R. Demaree, W. Song, and J.L. Parker. Regulation of antioxidant capacity by endurance training in pigs following chronic coronary occulusion. Med. Sci. Sports. Exer. 33: S378, 2001.
• W. Song, S.A. Spier, J.Muller-Delp, and J.M. Lawler. Effects of aging and exercise training on iNOS protein expression in skeletal muscle. Med. Sci. Sports. Exer. 34: S189, 2002.
• J.M. Lawler, W. Song, and J.L. Parker. Is skeletal muscle TNF-a lower in pigs with chronic coronary occlusion following exercise training? Med. Sci. Sports. Exer. 34: S188, 2002.
• W. Song, J.M. Lawler, and S.A. Bloomfield. Hindlimb unloading increases iNOS protein expression and NF-kappaB DNA binding activity in rat skeletal muscle. FASEB J. vol 17, No 5, A945, 2003.
• J.M. Lawler, W. Song, and H.B. Kwak. Differential regulation of heat shock proteins in the rat soleus by hindlimb unloading and reloading. FASEB J. vol 17, No 5, A945, 2003.
• Kwak, H.B, J.M. Lawler, W. Song, and J.G. Tidball. NF-kappaB activity and iNOS protein expression are upregulated in skeletal muscle of mdx mice. FASEB J. vol 17, No 5, A1257, 2003.
• W. Song, H-B. Kwak, and J.M. Lawler. Exercise training reverses age-induced inducible nitric oxide synthase up-regulation. FASEB J. vol 18. A1582, 2004.
• J.M. Lawler, W. Song, H-B. Kwak, and J.L. Parker. Exercise training up-regulates heat shock proteins in the ischemic porcine heart. FASEB J. vol 18. A7987, 2004.
• H-B. Kwak, W. Song, and J.M. Lawler. Exercise training modulates apoptotic signaling in the aging rat heart. FASEB J. vol 18. A7408, 2004.
• W. Song, F. Muller, W. Qi, A. Chaudhuri, Y. Liu, Y. Li, J. Roberts, and H. Van Remmen. Oxidative damage and altered mitochondrial function in skeletal muscle in Cu/ZnSOD (SOD1-/-) mice. Free Radical Biology & Medicine. Vol 37, Suppl 1, S112, 2004.
• W. Song and H. Van Remmen. ROS production and mitochondrial function in two subpopulations of skeletal muscle mitochondria in MnSOD transgenic mice. FASEB J. vol 19. 346.2, 2005.
• H-B. Kwak, W. Song, and J.M. Lawler. Exercise training ameliorates age-induced elevation in caspase-9, cleaved caspase-3, and apoptosis in the rat heart. FASEB J. vol 19. 902.4, 2005.
• H. Van Remmen, F. Muller, A. Mansouri, W. Song, Y. Liu, J. van der Meulen and J. Faulkner. Impact of deficiencies in mitochondrial antioxidant defense on mitochondrial function during aging. AGE Meeting abstract, Oakland, CA, 2005.
• W. Song, F. Muller, Y. Liu, W. Qi, M. Sabia, A. Chaudhuri, T. Huang, L. Roberts, A. Richardson, and H. Van Remmen. Acceleration of age-related skeletal muscle atrophy and oxidative stress in the mice lack of CuZnSOD. FASEB J  vol 20, 486.5, 2006.
• H-B. Kwak, W. Song, J-H. Kim and J.M. Lawler. Responses of fas/cytokine-mediated apoptotic pathway to 12 week treadmill exercise in the aging rat heart. FASEB J  vol 20, 237.7, 2006.
• J.M. Lawler, H-B. Kwak, J-H. Kim, W. Song, and H. Van Remmen. Overexpression of MnSOD reduces oxidative stress and pro-apoptotic signaling in the aging mouse heart. FASEB J  vol 20, 922.2, 2006.
• K-I. Lim, M-H. Suk, Y-A. Shin, T-W. Jun and W. Song. Circulating adiponectin responses to acute and chronic exercise in obese women. FASEB J. vol 21, 765.3, 2007.
• Y-A. Shin, K-I. Lim, T-W. Jun and W. Song. Exercise training increase antioxidant enzyme capacity and protect the shortening of telomere length. FASEB J. vol 21, 615.18, 2007.
• H-S. Cho, W. Song, B-K. Kim, T-S. Kim and C-J. Kim. Treadmill exercise alleviates apoptotic nigrostriatal dopaminergic neuronal cell death and enhances cell proliferation in 6-hydroxydopamine-induced Parkinson’s rats. FASEB J. vol 21, 765.6, 2007.
• D-I. Seo, E-J. Yoo, K-I. Lim, M-H. Suk, T-W. Jun and W. Song. Plasma visfatin response to combined exercise training in healthy women. FASEB J. vol 21, 765.13, 2007.
• J.M. Lawler, H-B. Kwak, J-H. Kim, W. Song and H. Van Remmen. Overexpression of MnSOD attenuates remodeling in the aging mouse heart. FASEB J. vol 21, 922.12, 2007.
• S-Y. Kim, W. Song, Y-S. Lee, H-K. Na, and Y-J. Surh. The effects of exercise on NF-kappaB activation and COX-2 expression in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells. J. Clin. Biochem. Nutr. Vol 41. P182, 2007.
• “Hematological Hemolysis and Muscle Injury After Badminton Exercise” – abstract, Asia-Pacific Conference on Exercise and Sports Science, Hiroshima, Japan, December 7, 2007.
• “The Effects of Combined Exercise Training on Human Growth Hormone, Insulin-like Growth Factor I, and Metabolic Syndrome Factors in Middle Aged Women” – abstract, Asia-Pacific Conference on Exercise and Sports Science, Hiroshima, Japan, December 7, 2007
• S-Y. Kim, T-W. Jun, W. Song, Y-S. Lee, H-K, Na, and Y-J. Surh. Effects of exercise on apoptosis and HO-1 expression via Nrf2 activation in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells. Abstract of poster presentation in Apoptosis World 2008 from mechanisms to applications, Luxembourg, Jan 26, 2008.
• H-K. Jang, J-H. Park, H-J. Lee, J-H. Kim, M-H. Seok, and W. Song. Comparison of lactate threshold between OLETF and LETO rats. 13^th Annual Congress of the European College of Sports Science, Estoril, Portugal, July 11, 2008.
• W. Song, J-S. Kim, D. Seo, H. Chang, S. Shin, H. Seo, H. Shin, and T. Jun. Effect of aerobic exercise on the metabolic syndrome according to UCP2 gene polymorphism in middle-aged obese women. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, Vol 16 Supplement, July 2008.
• W. Song, SK Park, and HJ Choi. The effect of 6 weeks of wheelchair exercise on functional recovery and health-related quality of life in stroke patients. 14^th Annual Congress of the European College of Sports Science, Oslo, Norway, June 27, 2009.
• W. Song and Ho-Jun Lee. Effects of endurance exercise on JNK, HSP72, and NF-kappaB activation in OLETF skeletal muscle. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, Vol 42, No 5 Supplement S531, 2010.
• D-I. Seo, T-W. Jun, H-T Kim, W-Y. So, J-S. Kim, H-J. Lee, D-Y. Kim, M. Bemben, W. Song. Effects of aerobic exercise on ultraweak photon emission. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, Vol 42, No 5 Supplement S577, 2010.
• Y. Kim, W. Song, and O-R. Kwon. Exercise training increases LC3, marker of autophagy. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, Vol 42, No 5 Supplement S582, 2010.
• S. Oh, HJ. Kim, SD. Oh, W. Song. Beadarray analysis of rat skeletal muscle after 4 weeks of resistance exercise. Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine, Denver, USA, May 31, 2011.
• W. Song, H-J Kim, H. Chang, S-R Oh, D-S Kim, S-A Woo, S-H Ho, S-H Kim. Supplementation of HX108CS lowers lactate accumulation after running and swimming exercise. Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine, Denver, USA, May 31, 2011.
• W. Song, SL. Oh, HJ. Kim, JK. Seong. IL-15 expression in skeletal muscle by resistance exercise training in type 2 diabetic rats. Australian Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport, Sydney, Australia, October 31, 2012.
• W. Song, SL. Oh, HJ. Kim, SA. Woo. The effect of self-directed exercise program on physical function of older adults with frailty. 4^th International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Sydney, Australia, November 1, 2012.
• W. Song, HJ. Kim, JY. Kim, BH. So, SL. Oh, YA. Kim. Effect of resistance training on BDNF expression and muscle quality in type 2 diabetic skeletal muscle. ECSS (European College of Sport Science), Barcelona, Spain, June 27, 2013.
• Song, W., Hyo-Joo Lee, Hee-jae Kim, Donghyun Yoon, Byunhun So, Junseok Son. Effects of two different types of exercise on circulating irisin level in obese adults. ECSS (European College of Sport Science), Amsterdam, Netherlands, July 4, 2014.
• Yoon DH., Kim HJ, Kang DH, Kim JS, Son JS, Song W. A comparison of elastic band-based high–speed power training and traditional low-speed strength training on cognitive function, physical performance and muscle strength in older women with mild cognitive impairment. ECSS (European College of Sport Science), Malmo, Sweden, June 25, 2015.
• Son JS and Song W. SPARC protein expression in response to resistance exercise training in immobilized rat skeletal muscle. ECSS (European College of Sport Science), Vienna, Austria, July 7, 2016.
• Lee KH, Song W. Supervised combined exercise for the prevention and management of sarcopenic obesity in prostate cancer patients. Asian Conference for Frailty and Sarcopenia, Dalian, China, October 21, 2018.
• Zhang D, Lee JH, Kwak SE, Shin HE, Song W. Impact of a long-term high fat and high sucrose feeding on skeletal muscle function and exercise adaptability in mice: different autophagy pathway responses to a bout of exhaustion exercise stimulation. Asian Conference for Frailty and Sarcopenia, Dalian, China, October 21, 2018.
• Lee DW, Yoon DH, Lee J. Panday SB, Park JB, Song W. Effects of high-speed power training on neuromuscular and gait functions in frail elderly with mild cognitive impairment despite blunted executive function. ECSS (European College of Sport Science), Prague, Czech, July 4, 2019.

[Grants]

• Student Research Grant Award, Texas Regional Chapter of American College of Sports Medicine. 2001
• Graduate Student Research and Presentation Grant, Texas A&M University. 2002
• ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine) Foundation Research Grant – (P.I). “Exercise Training Reverses Age-Induced iNOS Upregulation”. 2002, $5,000
• NASA Space Physiology Research Grant – (P.I.). “Oxidative Stress During Hindlimb Suspension”. 2002, $2,500
• Effects of aging and resistance exercise on muscle recovery after exercise-induced muscle injury: the role of oxidative stress. Seed Grant from Seoul National University, 2006, $15,000 (PI-Principal Investigator)
• Assessment of performance of patch type sensor module. Funded by the Electronics and Telecomunications Research Institute (Ministry of Information and Communication), 2006, $30,000 (PI)
• Oxidative stress and NF-κB activation with different exercise intensity and the effect of long term treadmill exercise on ROS, NF-κB pathway, immune and inflammatory responses. Funded by Korea Research Foundation, 2006-2008, $15,000/year (PI)
• The development of exercise therapy assessment system for the improvement of obesity in Korean. Funded by the Ministry for Health, Welfare, and Family Affairs, 2006-2007, $28,000 (PI)
• Test of patch type sensor module in the field test. Funded by the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (Ministry of Information and Communication), 2007, $37,000 (PI)
• Development of health education integrated exercise program for community older adults utilizing program evaluation methodology. Funded by Korea Research Foundation, 2007-2008, $100,000 (Co-Investigator)
• Diagnostic criteria and mechanism of sarcopenic obesity related to metabolic syndrome in elderly Korea. Funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology, 2007-2010, $120,000/year (Co-Investigator)
• Effects of endurance exercise training on NF-kappaB pathway and oxidative stress in skeletal muscle of OLETF rats. Funded by Korea Research Foundation, 2008-2009, $23,000 (PI)
• Double-blinded, randomized, placebo controlled study to evaluate efficacy of FWC on the improvement of body composition with/without exercise in obese adults. Funded by UNIVERA Co., 2010, $15,000 (PI)
• Test of efficacy of HX108-CS in recovery from muscular fatigue. Funded by ViroMed Corporation, 2010, $20,000 (PI)
• A 4 week, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial to assess the efficacy and safety of HX108-CS on blood fatigue elements. Funded by ViroMed Corporation, 2010-2011, $100,000 (PI)
• Role of myokines in muscle-fat cross-talk. Funded by National Research Foundation of Korea, 2010-2013, $60,000/year (PI)
• Development of multidisciplinary self-management program for older adults with chronic illness-based on health empowerment theory. Funded by Brain Fusion Program in Seoul National University, 2010-2011, $50,000 (Co-Investigator)
• Translational research for the development of exercise mimetics for control of sarcopenia. Funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, 2011-2016 (5 years), $70,000/year (Co-Investigator)
• Development and application of advanced mouse phenotype platform. Funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology, 2012-2013, $12,000 (Co-Investigator)
• Synergic effect of exercise with QDMC supplementation. Funded by UNIVERA Co., 2012-2013, $30,000 (PI)
• Metabotyping of animal models for metabolic syndrome using transcriptome and metabolomics. Funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, 2013-2018 (5 years), $50,000/year (PI)
• Establishment of Mouse metabolic and exercise phenotyping and Joining IMPC (International Mouse Phenotype Consortium). Funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, 2013-2023 (10 years), $30,000/year (Co-Investigator)
• Community-based resistance exercise for prevention of sarcopenia. Funded by Sun Chang Gun, 2014-2016 (2 years), $30,000/year (PI)
• Role of exercise induced FGF-2 on bone quality in sarcopenia. Funded by the Ministry of Education via Korea Research Foundation, 2014-2017 (2.5 years), $51,000/year (PI)
• A human study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Angelica keiskei and red ginseng extract complex on the exercise performance. Funded by the Small and Medium Business Administration via Korea Research Foundation and KINDS Co., 2015-2016 (7 months), $70,000 (PI)
• The development of evidence-based exercise program for cancer patients whose therapeutic intervention is terminated. Supported by Korea Cancer Society, 2015 (6 months), $20,000 (Co-Investigator)
• The metabolic syndrome control study through work-based diet/exercise intervention. Supported by Korea Association of Health Promotion, 2015 (7 months), $20,000 (Co-Investigator)
• IoT smart fitness-equipment personalized wellness service. Funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, 2015 (7 months), $20,000 (Co-Investigator)
• Effect of drinking H2 water on antioxidant system in human body. Funded by Coway Co., 2015-2016  (8 months), $80,000 (Co-Investigator)
• Controlled study to evaluate efficacy of porcine placenta on recovery from physical fatigues and its safety on human. Funded by BiofoodCRO., 2016 (11 months), $110,000 (PI)
• Effect of Deer Antler and Red Ginseng compound Extract on improvement of muscle quality in cast immobilization model. Funded by Korea Ginseng CORP, 2016 (11 month), $70,000 (PI)
• Consultation for constitution and validation of exercise program for obesity / sarcopenia. Funded by  Samsung electronics Co., 2016-2017 (12 months), $20,000 (PI)
• Establishment of pipeline of aging phenotype analysis of genetic engineered mice. Funded by Korea Mice Phenotype Center (KMPC), the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, 2017-2023 (7 years), $60,000/year (Co-Investigator)
• A human controlled study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Nutmeg extract on the improvement of exercise performance. Funded by F&D Consulting Co., 2018-2019 (16 months), $150,000 (PI)