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(본 리더(창의) 연구단에서 화학적 접근 치매 연구에 관심있는 대학원생 및 박사후연구원을 모집합니다)

Research Professors

Ph.D. scientists with expertise in bioinorganic chemistry, biochemistry, biophysical chemistry, chemical biology, or protein chemistry and experience in ~3-year postdoctoral research are welcome. Please send your application package (cover letter, CV, a research summary, copies of published papers, and a list of three reference letter writers with contact information) to Professor Mi Hee Lim via email for consideration.

Postdoctoral Scholars

Ph.D. scientists with expertise in bioorganic or bioinorganic chemistry, biochemistry, biophysical chemistry, protein chemistry, chemical biology, or chemical neuroscience are welcome. Please send your application package (cover letter, CV, a research summary, copies of published papers, and a list of three reference letter writers with contact information) to Professor Mi Hee Lim via email for consideration.

Graduate Students

Highly motivated graduate students who are interested in bioinorganic / bioorganic / bioanalytical / medicinal chemistry, biochemistry, biophysical chemistry, protein chemistry, chemical neuroscience, or chemical biology are welcome to join our group. Please contact Professor Mi Hee Lim via email.

Undergraduate Students

Undergraduate students who are interested in applying textbook knowledge on organic/inorganic chemistry and biochemistry to research in the laboratory are encouraged to be part of our group. Please contact Professor Mi Hee Lim via email.

Recent Publications

Jimin Kwak,§ Yelim Yi,§ Seongmin Park,  Mi Hee Lim* Chem. Sci. 2025, 16, 889-900. "Multi-Target Macrocycles: Pyrogallol Derivatives to Control Multiple Pathological Factors Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease"

Eunju Nam, Yuxi Lin, Jiyong Park, Hyunsu Do, Jiyeon Han, Bohyeon Jeong, Subin Park, Da Yong Lee, Mingeun Kim, Jinju Han,* Mu-Hyun Baik,* Young-Ho Lee,* Mi Hee Lim* Adv. Sci. 2024, 11, 2307182. "APP-C31: An Intracellular Promoter of Both Metal-Free and Metal-Bound Amyloid-β40 Aggregation and Toxicity in Alzheimer’s Disease

Jiyeon Han, Jiwon Yoon, Jeongcheol Shin, Eunjun Nam, Tongrui Qian, Yulong Li, Kiyoung Park,* Seung-Hee Lee,* Mi Hee Lim* Nat. Chem. 2022, 14, 1021-1030. "Conformational and Functional Changes of the Native Neuropeptide Somatostatin Occur in the Presence of Copper and Amyloid-β"

Recent News & Press

February 12, 2025

Congrats, Professor Lim, for Receiving the International Cooperation Award (Grand Prize) at the 54th Anniversary of KAIST!

February 3-4, 2025

Congrats, Dr. Mingeun Kim, for Receiving the Best Presentation Award at the 2025 Bioinorganic Chemistry Winter Symposium!

June 28, 2024

Congrats, Professor Lim, for Receiving the 2024 Hanseong Science Award!