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Sung Woo Kim

Professor of Nutrition, University Faculty Scholar

Polk Hall 116

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Bio

Current research by the Kim Lab is focused on nutritional interventions to manage mucosal microbiota, mucosal immunity in the small intestine, especially through maternal nutrition or directly to young pigs. The Kim Lab has investigated intestinal health biomarkers and mucosal microbiota for their relation to the growth of nursery pigs based on one of the largest databases built by its own research. In addition, the Kim Lab has long-term research investigating the role of functional amino acids and the ideal protein for pigs. The Kim Lab has published the research extensively that is highly cited: Google Scholar. Please visit the Kim Lab.