Professors

Chan Kim, MD, PhD

Associate Professor, Principal Investigator

Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, CHA University

Room 727, CHA Bio Complex, 335, Pangyo-ro, Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, Korea

Phone 82-31-881-7588 (office)

E-mail: chan@cha.ac.kr or larrel80@gmail.com


Profile

  • 2020- Associate Professor, CHA University School of Medicine, Seongnam

  • 2015- Assistant Professor, CHA University School of Medicine, Seongnam

  • 2014-2015 Clinical Fellowship, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul

  • 2013-2014 Post-doc, Laboratory of Vascular Biology and Stem Cell, KAIST, Daejeon

  • 2010-2013 PhD, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon (Mentor: Professor Gou Young Koh)

  • 2007-2009 MS, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

  • 1999-2005 MD, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

Awards

1. Excellent Research Award, Korean Gastric Cancer Association 2009

2. Academic Research Award, Korean Cancer Association 2010

3. The 24th Wunsch Medical Research Award, Korean Medical Research Association 2014 분쉬의학상 젊은의학자상
4. Ministry of Health and Welfare Award on Biomedical Research, Korea, 2019
(보건의료기술진흥 유공자 정부포상 보건복지부 장관 표창)
5. Excellent Basic Research Award, National Research Foundation of Korea, Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 2019
(기초연구진흥 과학기술정보통신부 장관 표창)


Hongjae Chon, MD, PhD

Associate Professor, Principal Investigator

Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, CHA University, Seongnam Korea

Room 727, CHA Bio Complex, 335, Pangyo-ro, Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, Korea

Phone 82-31-881-7588 (office)

E-mail: minidoctor@cha.ac.kr or hongjaechon@gmail.com


Profile

  • 2019- Associate Professor, CHA University School of Medicine, Seongnam

  • 2015- Assistant Professor, CHA University School of Medicine, Seongnam

  • 2013-2015 Clinical Fellowship, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

  • 2008-2018 PhD, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

  • 1999-2005 MD, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea


Awards

1. Academic Research Award, Korean Cancer Association
2. Excellent Research Award, KCSG, 2014

Short Biography - Dr. Chan Kim

Dr. Chan Kim is a physician-scientist in medical oncology. After graduating from Yonsei University College of Medicine with an M.D. degree in 2005, he worked as a resident of internal medicine at Yonsei University Severance Hospital for 4 years, and entered Graduate School of Medical Science and Engineering at KAIST in 2010. At KAIST, he conducted his Ph.D. dissertation investigating the molecular mechanisms governing tumor angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis. After completing his Ph.D. program, he conducted a clinical fellowship in medical oncology at Yonsei University (2014-2015) and became an assistant professor in medical oncology at CHA University School of Medicine in 2015. He is currently a physician-scientist who try to develop novel immunotherapeutic strategies that can lead to an immunological “boiling point” in which a cold, non-inflamed tumor is sufficiently inflamed to enable the host immune system to eradicate tumor cells.