Research Area I. Metabolome study on the mechanism of slowdown of the aging process and disease pathology Determination of metabolic and genetic factors influencing obesity and related disease Identification of the most atherogenic composition of lipidome relating to atherosclerosis II. Identification of molecular mechanism of nutritional factors associated with the regulation of metabolic disorder Natural compound research that could alleviate metabolic dysfunction Nutrigenomics and gene-diet-disease interaction III. Identification of risk factor associated chronic disease and related mechanism Investigation of potential risk factor for disease using large population data