Young-Joon Kim, Ph.D

Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Yonsei University

E-mail : yjkim@yonsei.ac.kr

Tel : +82-2-2123-2628

Education

1987-1992	PhD. Stanford University in Biological Sciences
1984-1986	MS. Seoul National University in Microbiology
1980-1984	BS. Seoul National University in Microbiology

Professional Career

2018-Present	Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Board of Directors, Director
2018-Present	Korea Genome Organization, President
2017-2018	National Research Foundation of Korea, Division of Life Sciences, Chief of Review Board(CRB)
2014-2017	Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Representative
2015-2016	Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Board of Directors, Director
2014-2016	National Research Foundation of Korea, Division of Life Sciences, Review Board(RB)
2014-2016	Korea Genome Organization, Vice President
2012-2015	Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Member of International Affais Committee
2011-2012	Presidential Advisory Council on Education, Science ＆ Technology, expert adviser
2012-2014	HFSP, Council of Scientist, chair
2009-2012	HFSP, Council of Scientist, vice chair
2008-2011	Yonsei Univ. Underwood Distinguished Professor
2005-2008	NCC National Cancer Control Planning Board committee member
2005-2009	Human Frontier Science Program, Review committee
2008-2013	Yonsei Genome Institute, Director
2002-2008	The Korean Academy of Science and Technology, Assoicate member
1999-2008	Yonsei university Genome regulation Center, Director
2001-Present	Yonsei Univ. Dept. of Biochemistry, Professor
1999-2001	Seongkyunkwan University, Assistant Professor
1994-1999	Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, PI
1992-1994	Stanford university school of Medicine, Postdoc

Awards and Honors

Yonsei University 2019 Excellent Research Lecture Professor Award (2020)

Unbong Kang Hyen Sam award (2019)

Yonsei University 2017 Excellent Research Lecture Professor Award (2018)

Yonsei University 2016 Excellent Research Lecture Professor Award (2017)

Donghun Award(2014)

Kyung-Am Award (2009)

The Scientist of the Month (2009)

Yonsei Academic Achievement Award (2008)

Korean Society of Molecular and Cellular Biology Life Science achievement Award (2006)

Outstanding research award from Korean Science Foundation (2005)

Yonsei University 2004 Excellent Lecture Professor Award (2005)

Yonsei University 2003 Excellent Lecture Professor Award (2004)

One of Best Korean 20 Biomedical Researchers (2002)

Korean Life Science and technology award (2001)