Ho Min, Kim, Ph.D.

 

Disease Molecule Biochemistry Lab

 

Graduate School of Medical Science & Engineering (GSMSE), KAIST

291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

305-701, Republic of Korea.

Phone : +82-42-350-4244 (Office), +82-42-350-4270, 4284 (Lab)

Fax : +82-42-350-4240

E-mail : hm_kim@kaist.ac.kr

 

 

Educations 

1995 - 1999        B.S., KAIST, Department of Biological Science

1999 - 2001        M.S., KAIST, Department of Biological Science

2001 - 2005        Ph.D., KAIST, Department of Biological Science

 

 

Research and Professional Careers

2005 - 2006         Postdoctoral Fellow (Prof. Ook Joon, Yoo)

                            KAIST, Biomedical Research Center

 

2006 - 2007         Postdoctoral Fellow (Prof. Jie-oh, Lee)

                            KAIST, Department of Chemistry

 

2007 - 2011         Postdoctoral Fellow (Prof. Yifan, Cheng)

                            University of California San Francisco, Department of Biophysics and Biochemistry 

 

2011 - 2015        KAIST, GSMSE, Assistant Professor

2016 - Present    KAIST, GSMSE, Associate Professor

2011 - Present    KAIST, KI for Biocentury, Adjunct Professor

2014 - Present    KAIST, Department of Biological Science, Adjunct Professor

 

 

Awards 

• Young Scientist Award, Ministry of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea, 2007.

• Agarwal Award, BMRC, KAIST, Republic of Korea, 2009. 

• Ewon Assistant Professor, KAIST, Republic of Korea, 2015.

• Award for Academic Excellence, KAIST, Republic of Korea, 2017.

• KAIST Top 10 Representative Researches Award, KAIST, 2017.

• Asan Award in Medicine for Young Medical Scientists, Asan Foundation, 2018.

• National R&D Excellence 100, Minister of Science and ICT, Republic of Korea, 2018.

 

 

Research Interests

• X-ray Crystallography, Single Particle EM

• Protein Complex Structrure (Disease-related proteins, Synaptic Adhesion Complex, Receptor/Ligand Complex)

• Structure-based Protein Engineering (Therapeutic Proteins, Enzymes)

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