Dr. Wook Song is a full professor of the Institute of Sports Science, Institute on Aging, Seoul National University. He received his Ph.D. in the Department of Health and Kinesiology at Texas A&M University in 2003 followed by a postdoctoral training in the Barshop Institute of Longevity and Aging Studies at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio from 2003 to 2006. His research interests include sarcopenia, exercise-induced myokines, and physical exercise intervention for the elderly with frailty, metabolic and cognitive impairments. His research work has been published in influential journals including FASEB Journal, Antioxidant & Redox Signaling, Free Radical Biology & Medicine, Journal of Biological Chemistry, and Diabetes Care. Dr. Song has been the recipients of many research awards including the 2003 Recognition Award of the American Physiological Society (APS), the 2003 Glenn/American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) Scholarship for Research in the Biology of Aging, the 2004 Military Physiology Award of the APS, the 2006 Caroline tum Suden/Frances A. Hellebrand Professional Opportunity Award of the APS, the 2007 & 2008 Outstanding Research Award for Faculty of the Seoul National University, and the 2012 Citation Award of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity.