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Hyung-Wook Kim is a Professor at Sejong University's Department of Integrative Bioscience and Biotechnology. He holds a Ph.D. in Life Sciences and Biotechnology from Korea University and has held academic roles since 2014, including Assistant and Associate Professor at Sejong University.
- Current Position: Professor, Sejong University (2024–Present)
- Previous Roles: Research Scientist at University of Washington (2011–2014), Postdoctoral Fellow at NIH (2006–2010)
Research Interests focus on understanding:
- Neuropsychiatric and Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Molecular Mechanisms of Dopamine Neuron Death
- Development of Animal Models
- Role of Gut-Brain Axis in Cognitive and Behavioral Disorders
- Substance Discovery for Symptom Alleviation
Recent Research Trends highlight his work on gut microbiome modulation in stress models, plant-based Alzheimer's therapies, and bioinformatics tools for protein autoinhibition. His studies often integrate Stem Cell Technology, Genetic Engineering, and Behavioral Analysis.
Lab Members include senior researchers, postdoctoral fellows, and Master’s students. Alumni have transitioned to roles in biotechnology companies and advanced academic institutions.
