Kyung Hyun Kim, Ph. D.

Associate professor, Department of Biological Science & Technology, Hannam University

Research Interest

1. Molecular microbial ecology at environments.

2. Meta-omics analysis.

3. Microbial physiology and genetics.

4. Analysis of microbial population dynamics at mixed culture systems.

Education

2014. 3. – 2020. 8.    Integrated Master’s & Ph. D course in Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

  [Thesis title: Identification and characterization of key functional microbes of bile acid metabolism and food fermentation through meta-omics analyses (Advisor: Dr. Che Ok Jeon)]

2008. 3. – 2014. 2.    Bachelor of Sciences in Chung-Ang University, Seoul,Republic of Korea


Experiences

2020. 8. – 2023. 2.   Postdoctoral research in Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

(Advisor: Dr. Che Ok Jeon)

2014. 3. – 2014. 6.   Teaching Assistant, General Biology, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

- Prepared and taught microbiology experiments, and graded final exam

2014. 9. – 2014. 12. Teaching Assistant, Microbial ecology,  Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

- Prepared and taught experiments and graded final exam

2017. 9. – 2018. 2.    Mentor, Practical Education program in Environmental Microbiology, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, SRepublic of Korea

- Mentoring an undergraduate student. Discussed with and guided the student to identify novel bacterial species from environmental samples

Grants

2024.4. 2024.10. 

2021. 6. – 2024. 5.   Present Basic Science Research Program (2021R1I1A1A01055523) by National Research Foundation (NFR) of Korea, Republic of Korea [Isolation and characterization of metabolic key bacterium in the human gut through reverse genomics approach]