Scientific Program

Thursday 13 August

Time Program
09:00 - 11:30

Traditional Meat Products, Processing, & Culture

Chair

Dr. Michelle Yoo (Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand)
Dr. Brad Yuan Kim (Purdue University, USA)

Keynote Lecture 12

Advancing Sustainable Protein in Animal Husbandry: From Peptidomics and Computational Modeling to Screening and Identification of Bioactive Peptides
Dr. Xiang-Zi Li (Yanbian University, China)

Keynote Lecture 13

Taste of Chicken Meat: From Native Chicken to Nutritional Enhancement of Broiler Meat
Dr. Shinobu Fujimura (Niigata University, Japan)

Oral 14

The Coaction of Muscle/Legume Proteins in Structuring Hybrid Meat Products: An Interactive Approach
Dr. Youling Xiong (University of Kentucky, USA)

Oral 15

Effects of Red Seaweed, Psyllium Husk, and Chia Seeds on Structural and Functional Properties of Meat Batters
Ms. Milena Conte (The Ohio State University, USA)

Oral 16

Farm-to-Fork Traceability in the Indian Meat Sector
Dr. Girish Patil Shivanagowda (ICAR, India)

Oral 17

Impact of Nitrite/Nitrate on Color and Color Stability in Dry Fermented Sausages
Dr. Olivier Goemaere (LFoRCe, Belgium)

Oral 18

A Label-Efficient Deep Learning Framework for Beef Freshness Classification Using Diffuse Reflectance Spectra and Myoglobin Features
Dr. Youngjoo Lee (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea)

Oral 19

Effect of Different Dietary Structures on Growth Performance, Carcass Traits, and Meat Quality of Yaks
Dr. Xiangfei Zhang (Sichuan Academy of Grassland Sciences, China)

11:30 - 13:30

Lunch & Networking

Poster Viewing

13:30 - 15:30

Special Session I (Graduate Student Competition)

Sustainable Meat Product, Meat, & Health
Market & Consumer Communications, Meat in the Future

Chair

Dr. Michael Chao (Texas A&M University, USA)
Dr. Jochen Weiss (University of Hohenheim, Germany)

Muscle Biology & Meat Biochemistry

Chair

Dr. Antonella della Malva (University of Foggia, Italy)
Dr. Gary Sullivan (University of Nebraska, USA)

Meat Quality, Meat Microbiology, & Safety

Chair

Dr. Tracy Scheffler (Virginia Tech, USA)
Dr. Sanggun Roh (Tohoku University, Japan)

Innovation of Meat Processing & Smart Factory

Chair

Dr. Igor Tomasevic (University of Belgrade, Serbia)
Dr. Ji Yeon Chun (Jeju National University, Korea)

15:30 - 16:00

Break & Networking

Poster Viewing

16:00 - 18:00

Special Session II (Institute-Industry Session)

Korea Institute for Animal Products Quality Evaluation - 01

AI Innovation, Adding Value to Livestock Products: The Evolution of Grading Technology

AI Transformation in Livestock Product Grading: Shaping the Future of the Livestock Industry Through Data
Hyo-Dong Han, Director General (Korea Institute for Animal Products Quality Evaluation, Korea)

Current Status and Future Perspectives of AI-Based Machine Vision Systems for Beef Quality Evaluation
Jae-Young Park, Team Leader (Simple Platform Co., Ltd., Korea)

AI-Based Automated Technology for Pork Quality Evaluation
Yong-In Kim, Senior Executive Director (Thematech Food Industry Co., Ltd., Korea)

An Explainable Vision AI Approach for Reliable and Automated Egg Quality Evaluation
Jin-Hae Jeong, CEO (Hanbat IoT Co., Ltd., Korea)

Korea Institute for Animal Products Quality Evaluation - 02

Smart Livestock Farming for a Sustainable Future Meat Industry: Current Status and Future Perspectives

Chair

Hyo-Dong Han, Director General (Korea Institute for Animal Products Quality Evaluation, Korea)

Carbon Neutrality Strategies Through Smart Livestock Farming Technologies
Dr. Gyu-Hyun Park (Kangwon National University, Korea)

AI-Driven Smart Livestock Technologies and AX (AI Transformation) Cases in Jeju
Joon-Gyu Kim, Senior Researcher (Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Korea)

Policy Directions for Expanding ICT Convergence in the Livestock Industry
Jeong-Yong Lee, Director (Korea Institute for Animal Products Quality Evaluation, Korea)

Development of an AI-Based Ventilation Control System for Odor Reduction in Swine Farms
Hak-Hyun Kim, CEO (Rose Farm)

Korea Food Research Institute

Chair

Dr. Jung-Min Sung (Korea Food Research Institute, Korea)
Dr. Yun-Sang Choi (Korea Food Research Institute, Korea)

A Scientific Approach to Clean Label Processed Foods
Dr. Yun-Sang Choi (Korea Food Research Institute, Korea)

From Additives to Substitutes: The Future of Clean Label Foods
Dr. Heeyoung Lee (Korea Food Research Institute, Korea)

Determinants of Consumer Acceptance of Clean Label Food Products
Dr. Mi-Ran Kim (The Catholic University, Korea)

Clean Label Guidelines for Consumers and Industries
Dr. Min Kyung Park (Korea Food Research Institute, Korea)

National Institute of Animal Science

Chair

Dr. Geun-Ho Kang (National Institute of Animal Science, Korea)

Research and Innovation in Hanwoo Beef: Highlights from NIAS
Dr. Sun Moon Kang (National Institute of Animal Science, Korea)

Valorization of Livestock By-products into Functional Materials
Dr. Van Ba Hoa (National Institute of Animal Science, Korea)

Visual Monitoring of Chicken Meat Freshness Using a Colorimetric Indicator Film
Dr. Bu-Min Kim (National Institute of Animal Science, Korea)

General Discussion
Dr. Geun-Ho Kang (National Institute of Animal Science, Korea)

Future Meat Technology

Chair

Dr. Seon-Tea Joo (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)

AI Smart Factory for Autonomous Meat Manufacturing Powered by Physical AI
Jae-hyun Park, CEO (ROBOS, Korea)

Application of Hyperspectral Imaging and Deep Learning for Non-Destructive Meat Quality Prediction and Analysis
Chul-Beom Kim, CEO (Deelant Int., Korea)

Reimagining Meat: A Multi-Scale Manufacturing Platform
Dr. Swati Kumari (Orange CAU, Korea)

18:30 - 22:00

Gala Dinner