President: Kyungjin Kim

Distinguished Professor, Department of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, DGIST

Ph.D. in Physiology & Biophysics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL, USA

Research area:

1. Deciphering the fundamental principles and physiological significances of biological oscillations

2. Elucidating the functional link between molecular clockwork and higher brain functions such as mood regulation, cognitive higher brain functions in the Parkinson’s disease model

3. Identifying the cellular processes of calcium oscillations in the hypothalamic kisspeptin neurons

web: http://bbc.dgist.ac.kr

email: kyungjin@dgist.ac.kr

Treasurer: Eun-Young Kim

Professor, Department of Brain Science, Ajou University School of Medicine

Ph.D.: Ajou University School of Medicine

Research area:

1. Molecular mechanism of circadian clock

2. Crosstalk between metabolism and circadian clock

3. Role of circadian clock in brain diseases

web: http://biomed.ajou.ac.kr/prof/prof02_01/11

email: ekim@ajou.ac.kr