Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator
Hyeonwoo (Chad) Kim, Ph.D. (김현우)
Kwon Oh-Hyun Assistant Professor (03/01/2026~)
Assistant Professor (03/01/2022~)
Department of Biological Sciences
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Email: hyeonwookim@kaist.ac.kr
Education & Positions
2022-2022 Visiting Assistant Professor, Harvard School of Dental Medicine
2016-2022 Postdoctoral Fellow, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School (Advisor: Dr. Bruce Spiegelman)
2013-2016 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Advisor: Dr. Jin Ye)
2008-2013 Ph.D. (Cell regulation program) University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Advisor: Dr. Jin Ye)
2007-2008 Research Assistant, Seoul National University (Advisor: Dr. Se Won Suh)
2002-2007 M.S. (Chemistry), Seoul National University (Advisor: Dr. Se Won Suh) / 2003-2006: Military service
1998-2002 B.S. (Chemistry), Seoul National University
Academic Society
2026-Present Director, Division of Geriatric Diseases, Korean Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology (KSMCB)
2026-Present Elected council member, The International Society for Matrix Biology (ISMB)
2026-Present Research committee, The Korean Diabetes Association
2026-Present Executive Board Member, Korean Chapter of the Asian Society of Natural Products (ASNP)
2025-Present Academic committee, The Korean Society for Bone and Mineral Research
2023-Present Research committee, The Korean Society for Bone and Mineral Research
2025-Present Academic committee, Korea Society of Matrix Biology in Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (KSBMB)