Faculty
Department of Environmental Engineering, Seoul National University of Science and Technology
232 Gongneung-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul, 139-743, Korea Tel:+82-2-970-6623 / Fax:+82-2-971-5776
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Name |
Ki-Tae Kim |
MAJOR |
Environmental Toxicology & Health Laboratory |
TEL |
02-970-6642 |
E-mail |
ktkim@seoultech.ac.kr |
Biography
Ph. D. 2005 -2009 Environmental Science and Engineering, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology(GIST), Korea
M. S. 2003 - 2005 Environmental Science and Engineering, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Korea
B. S. 1996 - 2003 Environmental Engineering, Kwangwoon University, Seoul, South Korea
M. S. 2003 - 2005 Environmental Science and Engineering, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Korea
B. S. 1996 - 2003 Environmental Engineering, Kwangwoon University, Seoul, South Korea
Careers
◾ Assistant, Associate Professor, Professor Sep. 2013 ~
Seoul National University of Science and Technology
Seoul National University of Science and Technology
◾ Visiting Scholar, Feb. 2020 ~ Jan. 2021
Genomic Center, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
Genomic Center, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
◾ Research Professor, Apr. 2013 ~ Aug. 2013
School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
◾ Post-doc, Dec. 2010 ~ Aug. 2013
Department of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology, Oregon State University, Oregon, USA
Department of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology, Oregon State University, Oregon, USA
◾ Post-doc, Jan. 2010 ~ Nov. 2010
Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Utah, Utah, USA
Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Utah, Utah, USA
◾ Visiting Researcher, Mar. 2007 ~ Sep. 2007
Institute of Environmental Toxicology (ENTOX), Clemson University, SC, USA
Institute of Environmental Toxicology (ENTOX), Clemson University, SC, USA
◾ Visiting Researcher, Jan. 2005 ~ Feb. 2005
National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Japan
National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Japan
Research Areas
◾ Application of zebrafish model(embryo, adult) to environmental toxicology
- Developmental toxicology and neurotoxicology
- Environmental Metabolomics and Integrated Omics analysis
- Mechanism of human disease(diabetes, dementia) incidence by chemical mixture exposure
- Developmental toxicology and neurotoxicology
- Environmental Metabolomics and Integrated Omics analysis
- Mechanism of human disease(diabetes, dementia) incidence by chemical mixture exposure
◾ Environmental health
- Multi-media, multi-routes integrated human health risk assessment
- Exposure assessment
- Multi-media, multi-routes integrated human health risk assessment
- Exposure assessment
◾ Regulatory toxicology
- Development of microphysiological system for regulatory toxicology
- NAMs(New Approach Methodologies) application into chemical toxicity prediction
- Development of microphysiological system for regulatory toxicology
- NAMs(New Approach Methodologies) application into chemical toxicity prediction
◾ Ecotoxicology
- Fate and toxicity of tire-derived contaminants in aquatic system
- Bio-transformed metabolites inside organism
- Fate and toxicity of tire-derived contaminants in aquatic system
- Bio-transformed metabolites inside organism
Teaching
Environmental Ecology
Environmental Organic Chemistry
Management of Toxic Substances
Environmental Toxicology
Ecological & Human Health Risk Assessment
Environmental Organic Chemistry
Management of Toxic Substances
Environmental Toxicology
Ecological & Human Health Risk Assessment
Selected Publications
(2025)
107. Lee H., Park S., Kim Ki-Tae*. Characterization of fragrance profiles in air fresheners and health risk assessment from their inhalation exposure. Submitted.
105. Min E., Tran C., Ra J., Lee J., Kim S., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2025(12). Screening developmental (neuro)toxicity of biocides in zebrafish embryos identifies synergistic and antagonistic neurotoxic effects of biocide mixtures. Environmental Research. 286: 122879. (IF=7.7, <5%)
104. Pech P., Thakuri L., Min E., Rhyu D., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2025(12). Effect of the perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) precursor perfluorooctane sulfonamide (PFOSA) on glucose and lipid metabolism in 3T3-L1 adipocytes and zebrafish larvae. Environmental Research. 286: 122666. (IF=7.7, <5%)
103. Yun P., Choo G., Park H., Shin M., Jin H., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2025(11). Dietary exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in pets: Evidence from urinary biomonitoring. Environmental Research. 285: 122496. (IF=7.7, <5%)
100. Kang H., Kim S., Lee H., Jeong Y., Lee J., Lee I., Moon H., Choi K., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2025(10). Parabens, bisphenols, and other environmental phenols exposure from cosmetics use in Korean adolescent girls: Findings from a 2-day intervention study. Environmental Research. 282: 122039. (IF=7.7, <5%)
99. Park C., Thakuri L., Lee H., Park J., Kim Ki-Tae*, Rhyu D.* 2025(9). Chronic exposure to organochlorine pesticide mixture induces type 2 diabetes mellitus-associated metabolic dysregulation in C57BL/6J mice. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 418: 111621. (IF=5.4)
97. Kang J., Tran C., Lee H., Kim S., Cho S., Bae M., Park K., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2025(7). Diethyl-hexyl-cyclohexane (Eco-DEHCH) is a safer phthalate alternative that does not elicit neuroendocrine-disrupting effects. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 491: 137947. (IF=11.3, <5%)
95. Kim S., Kim S., Kim Y., Ha Y., Lee H., Im H., Yang J., Shin D., Hwang K., Son Y., Park S., Lee H., Kim K., Kim Ki-Tae, Cho S., Bae M.*, Park H*. 2025(3). Neurotoxicity of citronellol induced by KYN to 3-HK metabolic activation. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 486: 136965. (IF=11.3, <5%)
94. Park S., Yun P., Hong Y., Kim Ki-Tae, Choo G.* 2025(2). Organophosphate flame retardants and their metabolites in paired dog food and urine: Pet exposure through food consumption. Chemosphere. 370: 143960. (IF=8.1, <10%)
93. Min E., Kim S., Liu K., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2025(2). Applying newly suggested simultaneous analysis of metabolomics and lipidomics into perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS)-derived neurotoxicity mechanism in zebrafish embryos. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 484: 136712. (IF=11.3, <5%)
90. Kim J., Sonar N., Thakuri L., Park J., Kim Ki-Tae*, Rhyu D.* 2025(1). Mixtures of polystyrene micro and nanoplastics affects lipid and insulin signaling in 3T3-L1 adipocytes and zebrafish larvae. NanoImpact. 37: 100549. (IF=5.5)
(2024)
89. Jeong Y., Mok S., Kim S., Lee I., Lee G., Kho Y., Choi K., Kim Ki-Tae, Moon H.* 2024(12). Comparison of urinary exposure profiles to phthalates and bisphenol analogues in kindergartens in Korea: Impact of environmental choices on children’s health. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 288:117391. (IF=6.2, <10%)
88. Lee B., Min E., Kim G., Hong G., Seo J., Choi J., Park J. Kim Ki-Tae*. 2024(10). Biodistribution of synthesized polyethylene terephthalate fibers in adult zebrafish, their sex hormone disruption effect, and mitigation using natural organic matter. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 285: 117108. (IF=6.2, <10%)
(2023)
84. Lee H., Jang S., Eom Y., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2023(12). Comparing ocular toxicity of legacy and alternative per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in zebrafish larvae. Toxics. 11: 1021. (IF=4.6)
83. Tran C., Ra J., Rhyu D., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2023(12). Transcriptome analysis reveals differences in the developmental neurotoxicity mechanisms of methyl-, ethyl-, and propyl-parabens in zebrafish embryos. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 268: 115704. (IF=6.8, <10%)
82. Na A., Lee H., Min E., Paudel S., Choi S., Sim H., Liu K., Kim Ki-Tae, Bae J., Lee S.* 2023(12). Novel time-dependent multi-omics integration to explore mechanisms of disease progression in sepsis-associated liver dysfunction. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 21(6): 1101-1116. (IF=9.5, <10%)
81. Lim J., Kang H., Lee J., Kim S., Bae M., Moon H., Choi K., Kim C., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2023(10). Urinary concentrations of organophosphate esters and associated health outcomes in Korean firefighters. Chemosphere. 339: 139641. (IF=8.8, <10%)
80. Lee H., Yoon S., Park Y., Lee J., Rhyu D., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2023(10). Microbiota dysbiosis associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus-like effects caused by chronic exposure to a mixture of chlorinated persistent organic pollutants in zebrafish. Environmental Pollution. 334: 122108 (IF=8.9, <10%)
79. Min E., Lee H., Sung E., Seo S., Kim S., Bae M., Song M., Lee J., Wang S., Kim T., Lee S., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2023(9). Integrative multi-omics reveals analogous developmental neurotoxicity mechanisms between perfluorobutanesulfonic acid and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid in zebrafish. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 457: 131714. (IF=13.6, <5%)
76. Lee, H., Gao Y., Kim J., Shin S., Choi M., Hwang Y., Lee S., Rhyu D., Kim, Ki-Tae*. 2023(3). Synergetic effects of concurrent chronic exposure to a mixture of OCPs and high-fat diets on type 2 diabetes and beneficial effects of caloric restriction in female zebrafish. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 446: 130659. (IF=13.6, <5%)
107. Lee H., Park S., Kim Ki-Tae*. Characterization of fragrance profiles in air fresheners and health risk assessment from their inhalation exposure. Submitted.
105. Min E., Tran C., Ra J., Lee J., Kim S., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2025(12). Screening developmental (neuro)toxicity of biocides in zebrafish embryos identifies synergistic and antagonistic neurotoxic effects of biocide mixtures. Environmental Research. 286: 122879. (IF=7.7, <5%)
104. Pech P., Thakuri L., Min E., Rhyu D., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2025(12). Effect of the perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) precursor perfluorooctane sulfonamide (PFOSA) on glucose and lipid metabolism in 3T3-L1 adipocytes and zebrafish larvae. Environmental Research. 286: 122666. (IF=7.7, <5%)
103. Yun P., Choo G., Park H., Shin M., Jin H., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2025(11). Dietary exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in pets: Evidence from urinary biomonitoring. Environmental Research. 285: 122496. (IF=7.7, <5%)
100. Kang H., Kim S., Lee H., Jeong Y., Lee J., Lee I., Moon H., Choi K., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2025(10). Parabens, bisphenols, and other environmental phenols exposure from cosmetics use in Korean adolescent girls: Findings from a 2-day intervention study. Environmental Research. 282: 122039. (IF=7.7, <5%)
99. Park C., Thakuri L., Lee H., Park J., Kim Ki-Tae*, Rhyu D.* 2025(9). Chronic exposure to organochlorine pesticide mixture induces type 2 diabetes mellitus-associated metabolic dysregulation in C57BL/6J mice. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 418: 111621. (IF=5.4)
97. Kang J., Tran C., Lee H., Kim S., Cho S., Bae M., Park K., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2025(7). Diethyl-hexyl-cyclohexane (Eco-DEHCH) is a safer phthalate alternative that does not elicit neuroendocrine-disrupting effects. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 491: 137947. (IF=11.3, <5%)
95. Kim S., Kim S., Kim Y., Ha Y., Lee H., Im H., Yang J., Shin D., Hwang K., Son Y., Park S., Lee H., Kim K., Kim Ki-Tae, Cho S., Bae M.*, Park H*. 2025(3). Neurotoxicity of citronellol induced by KYN to 3-HK metabolic activation. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 486: 136965. (IF=11.3, <5%)
94. Park S., Yun P., Hong Y., Kim Ki-Tae, Choo G.* 2025(2). Organophosphate flame retardants and their metabolites in paired dog food and urine: Pet exposure through food consumption. Chemosphere. 370: 143960. (IF=8.1, <10%)
93. Min E., Kim S., Liu K., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2025(2). Applying newly suggested simultaneous analysis of metabolomics and lipidomics into perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS)-derived neurotoxicity mechanism in zebrafish embryos. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 484: 136712. (IF=11.3, <5%)
90. Kim J., Sonar N., Thakuri L., Park J., Kim Ki-Tae*, Rhyu D.* 2025(1). Mixtures of polystyrene micro and nanoplastics affects lipid and insulin signaling in 3T3-L1 adipocytes and zebrafish larvae. NanoImpact. 37: 100549. (IF=5.5)
(2024)
89. Jeong Y., Mok S., Kim S., Lee I., Lee G., Kho Y., Choi K., Kim Ki-Tae, Moon H.* 2024(12). Comparison of urinary exposure profiles to phthalates and bisphenol analogues in kindergartens in Korea: Impact of environmental choices on children’s health. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 288:117391. (IF=6.2, <10%)
88. Lee B., Min E., Kim G., Hong G., Seo J., Choi J., Park J. Kim Ki-Tae*. 2024(10). Biodistribution of synthesized polyethylene terephthalate fibers in adult zebrafish, their sex hormone disruption effect, and mitigation using natural organic matter. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 285: 117108. (IF=6.2, <10%)
(2023)
84. Lee H., Jang S., Eom Y., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2023(12). Comparing ocular toxicity of legacy and alternative per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in zebrafish larvae. Toxics. 11: 1021. (IF=4.6)
83. Tran C., Ra J., Rhyu D., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2023(12). Transcriptome analysis reveals differences in the developmental neurotoxicity mechanisms of methyl-, ethyl-, and propyl-parabens in zebrafish embryos. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 268: 115704. (IF=6.8, <10%)
82. Na A., Lee H., Min E., Paudel S., Choi S., Sim H., Liu K., Kim Ki-Tae, Bae J., Lee S.* 2023(12). Novel time-dependent multi-omics integration to explore mechanisms of disease progression in sepsis-associated liver dysfunction. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 21(6): 1101-1116. (IF=9.5, <10%)
81. Lim J., Kang H., Lee J., Kim S., Bae M., Moon H., Choi K., Kim C., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2023(10). Urinary concentrations of organophosphate esters and associated health outcomes in Korean firefighters. Chemosphere. 339: 139641. (IF=8.8, <10%)
80. Lee H., Yoon S., Park Y., Lee J., Rhyu D., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2023(10). Microbiota dysbiosis associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus-like effects caused by chronic exposure to a mixture of chlorinated persistent organic pollutants in zebrafish. Environmental Pollution. 334: 122108 (IF=8.9, <10%)
79. Min E., Lee H., Sung E., Seo S., Kim S., Bae M., Song M., Lee J., Wang S., Kim T., Lee S., Kim Ki-Tae*. 2023(9). Integrative multi-omics reveals analogous developmental neurotoxicity mechanisms between perfluorobutanesulfonic acid and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid in zebrafish. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 457: 131714. (IF=13.6, <5%)
76. Lee, H., Gao Y., Kim J., Shin S., Choi M., Hwang Y., Lee S., Rhyu D., Kim, Ki-Tae*. 2023(3). Synergetic effects of concurrent chronic exposure to a mixture of OCPs and high-fat diets on type 2 diabetes and beneficial effects of caloric restriction in female zebrafish. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 446: 130659. (IF=13.6, <5%)
Journal Papers
◾ Screening developmental (neuro)toxicity of biocides in zebrafish embryos identifies synergistic and antagonistic neurotoxic effects of biocide mixtures, Environmental Research, 2025김기태
◾ Effect of the perfluorooctane sulfonamide on glucose and lipid metabolism in 3T3-L1 adipocytes and zebrafish larvae, Environmental Research, 2025김기태
◾ A versatile and innovative fluorescent staining reagent for identification of nine types of microplastics: Applications to environmental waters, soil, milk, and biological systems, Environmental Research, 2025김기태
◾ Dietary exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in pets: Evidence from urinary biomonitoring, Environmental Research, 2025김기태
◾ Parabens, bisphenols, and other environmental phenols exposure from cosmetics use in Korean adolescent girls: Findings from a 2-day intervention study, Environmental Research, 2025김기태
◾ Characterization of formaldehyde-induced hepatotoxicity based on proteometabolomic analysis, Toxicology Letters, 2025김기태
◾ Selective detection and tracking of polyamide microplastic by aggregation-promoted fluorescent dye in environmental samples, milk and live organisms, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2025김기태
◾ Chronic exposure to organochlorine pesticide mixture induces type 2 diabetes mellitus-associated metabolic dysregulation in C57BL/6J mice, Chemico-Biological Interactions, 2025김기태
◾ A cost-effective and efficient fluorescence staining agent for the identification of microplastics in environmental samples and zebrafish (Danio rerio)., Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2025김기태
◾ Diethyl-hexyl-cyclohexane (Eco-DEHCH) is a safer phthalate alternative that does not elicit neuroendocrine disrupting effects, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2025김기태
◾ Easy and portable fluorescent probe for ClO− detection in pure water: A versatile platform for environmental samples, bioimaging, and smartphone-assisted technologies, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2025김기태
◾ Neurotoxic effects of citronellol induced by the conversion of kynurenine to 3-hydroxykynurenine, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2025김기태
◾ Nitrogen-doped graphitic layer confined MOF-based composite cathode for electro-Fenton catalysis with enhanced sustainability, Separation and Purification Technology, 2025김기태
◾ An AIE-based fluorescent dye for selective staining of polyamide microplastics without pretreatment: Applications to environmental samples and zebrafish, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2025김기태
◾ Applying newly suggested simultaneous analysis of metabolomics and lipidomics into perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS)-derived neurotoxicity mechanism in zebrafish embryos. Journal of Hazardous Materials., Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2025김기태
◾ Organophosphate flame retardants and their metabolites in paired dog food and urine: Pet exposure through food consumption, Chemosphere, 2025김기태
◾ Mixtures of polystyrene micro and nanoplastics affects lipid and insulin signaling in 3T3-L1 adipocytes and zebrafish larvae. NanoImpact., NanoImpact, 2025김기태
◾ Novel Time-dependent Multi-omics Integration in Sepsis-associated Liver Dysfunction, Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, vol.21 No.6 pp.1101~1116, 2023김기태
Awarded
◾ 연구 및 산학협력 실적 우수자, 2023학년도 연구분야 우수교원, 연구처, 2024김기태
Miscellaneous
Editorial Board
Toxicology Reports (2016~)
Toxics (2020~)
Honors and Awards
2016, 2017, 2021, 2023, 2024 Best presentation in Korean Society of Environmental Health
2017, 2019, 2020-2025 Best presentation in Korean Society of Environmental Health and Toxicology
2018, 2021 Best presentation in Zebrafish Society
2019 Award certificate of Ministry of Environment
2018-2020, 2023-2024 SeoulTech Research Award
Membership in meeting
Member in Society of Toxicology (SOT) 2012~
Member in Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) 2010~
Toxicology Reports (2016~)
Toxics (2020~)
Honors and Awards
2016, 2017, 2021, 2023, 2024 Best presentation in Korean Society of Environmental Health
2017, 2019, 2020-2025 Best presentation in Korean Society of Environmental Health and Toxicology
2018, 2021 Best presentation in Zebrafish Society
2019 Award certificate of Ministry of Environment
2018-2020, 2023-2024 SeoulTech Research Award
Membership in meeting
Member in Society of Toxicology (SOT) 2012~
Member in Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) 2010~
