معرفی
Cameron M Kim is an Assistant Professor of the Practice in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University and serves as the Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies. He is also an Associate Faculty member in the Duke Science & Society Initiative and affiliated with the Duke Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies.
Education:
- B.S.E., Duke University (2014)
- M.S., Stanford University (2016)
- Ph.D., Stanford University (2020)
Kim's research focuses on advancing biomolecular/cellular engineering education, mathematical modeling of biological systems, and integrating ethical responsibility into BME curriculum. He emphasizes expanding authentic research experiences for undergraduates and addresses ethical challenges in emerging technologies like gene and cell-based therapies.
His recent publications highlight trends in ethics education integration within engineering curricula, RNA-based synthetic biology tools, and metabolic engineering for pharmaceutical production. Kim's scholarship explores ethical frameworks, educational technology, and engineering formation through curiosity and intellectual humility.
Scientific Awards & Honors:
- Biomedical Engineering Teaching Award, ASEE (2025)
- KEEN Campus Rising Star Award (2024)
- Bass Connections Leadership Award (2023)
- Klein Family Distinguished Teaching Award (2023)
Kim teaches courses such as SCISOC 290, BME 405L, and ETHICS 290, emphasizing biotechnology design and ethics integration. He contributes to ethical discourse via National Academies committees and the Engineering Biology Research Consortium, leading initiatives on distributive justice and dual-use technologies.
