YK KIM

Education 

PhD in SKKU School of Pharmacy, 2003

MS in SKKU School of Pharmacy, 1994

BSc in SKKU School of Pharmacy, 1992

Professional Appointments 

Professor, Sookmyung Women’s University College of Pharmacy, 2011.09 ~ present

Visiting Scientist, Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis (Mark T. Bedford Lab), UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008.08~2010.06

Assistant/Associate Professor, Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine, 2003.09~2011.08

Selected Academic and Administrative Service 

Dean, Sookmyung Women’s University College of Pharmacy, 2026.09~present

Fellow, The Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST), 2026.01~present

Director, Health Care Center, Sookmyung Women’s University, 2024.09~2025.08

Director of Academic Affairs, The Korean Society of Pharmacology, 2023.01~2024.12

Deputy Editor, Journal of Ginseng Research, 2023.01~2024.12

Director, Drug Information Research Institute, Sookmyung Women’s University College of Pharmacy, 2022.03~2024.02

Chair, Sookmyung Women’s University College of Pharmacy, 2015.02~2016.01 and 2021.02~2022.01

Chair,  Department of Planning and Operation,  Korean Association of Pharmacy Education (KAPE), 2016.03~2019.02

Professional Memberships 

Member of

The Pharmaceutical Society of Korea; The Korean Society of Pharmacology; The Korean Society of Applied Pharmacology; 

Korean Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; The Korean Society of Ginseng