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PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

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In-Kwon Kim, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Chair, Division of Biochemistry
Member, University of Cincinnati Cancer Center

Positions:

2022 – present: Associate Professor with Tenure, Department of Chemistry

2022 – present: Chair of Biochemistry Division, Department of Chemistry

2022 – present: Member of University of Cincinnati Cancer Center (UCCC)

2019 – present: Member of American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

2016 – present: Member of the Cincinnati Cancer Center (CCC)

2016 – present: Member of Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association (KSEA)

2016 – 2022: Assistant Professor of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati

Education & Training:

Assistant Professor – Research: Washington University School of Medicine

Post-Doc: Washington University School of Medicine (Structural Biochemistry and Drug Discovery)

Ph.D.: Seoul National University (Biochemistry and Structural Biology)

M.S: Seoul National University (Microbiology)

B.S: Seoul National University (Microbiology)

Funding:

2023: CCTST Pilot Translational Research Grant (PI: KIM)

2022: Diana Lowenstein Fellowship Award

2021: NIH/NIGMS R01 (PI: KIM)

2020: American Cancer Society – Research Scholar Grant (RSG) (PI: KIM)(https://www.uc.edu/news/articles/2020/10/grant-helps-put-uc-near-the-forefront-of-cancer-research.html)

2018: V-Foundation V-Scholar Grant (PI: KIM)

2018: Marlene Harris Ride Cincinnati Pilot Grant Award (PI: KIM)

More information: 

http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/chemistry/faculty-and-staff/faculty-and-staff-directory.html?eid=kimiw&thecomp=uceprof

CONTACTS​:

Email: kimiw@ucmail.uc.edu


Mailing address:
Department of Chemistry
University of Cincinnati
312 College Dr.
Cincinnati, OH 45221, USA

Graduate Students

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Samuel Kasson

Ph.D. Program : 2019 - present

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Nuwani Dharmapriya

Ph.D. Program : 2019 - present

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Matthew Medearis

Ph.D. Program : 2019 - present

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Mattew Kelly

Ph.D. Program : 2020 - present

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Zhijun MA

Ph.D. Program : 2020 - present

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Prem Shrestha

Ph.D. Program: 2022 - present

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Mayowa Ojumah

Ph.D. Program: 2023 - present

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Research Staff

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Joo Ok Hyoun

Research Assistant: 2020 – present

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Hyelim Choi

KOREA-US WEST – Intern

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Undergraduate Students

Chase Dietz

UPRISE, McNair fellowship: 2021 – present

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Alumni

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Yasin Pourfarjam

Graduate Student: 2017 ~ 2021

Currently a post-doc in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NY.

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Jessica Ventura

UC WISE: 2017 ~ 2018

Currently in Ph.D. program in Case Western School of Medicine.

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Linh Tran

Biochemistry Capstone, 2017 ~ 2019

Currently in Pharm.D. program in Ohio State University.

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Emma Schoch

Biochemistry Capstone, 2016 ~ 2017

Currently in Ph.D. program in UC COM.

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Khanh Tran

WISE, McNair fellowship undergraduate student (2019 – 2022)

Currently Ph.D. program in UMass Chan Medical School

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