Young Woong Kim

Young Woong Kim

Faculty Bio

Kim, Young Woong, Ph.D. is a postdoctoral fellow in Prof. Amrit Singh’s lab at the University of British Columbia (UBC). His current research focuses on blood biomarker discovery in immune diseases, especially systemic sclerosis with interstitial lung disease. His Ph.D. study at UBC developed his interest in systemic immune responses in peripheral blood from people with allergic rhinitis and was published in Allergy and the Journal of Immunology. His academic and industrial research journey allowed him to experience dry and wet laboratory skills in various research topics related to immunology, neuroscience, gastroenterology, and biomedical informatics.

Social Media / Lab or Research Website

Website (or Lab): https://cbl-hli.med.ubc.ca/

Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/young-woong-kim-50431667/


Research Interests

Immune disorder – Autoimmune disease – Allergy

Research Theme(s)

Publication Link(s)

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=pE3EvksAAAAJ&hl=en


Clinical Interests

Biomedical informatics (Blood biomarker discovery) and Immune disorder study


Services

Peer Reviewer, Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine; Trainee (Postdoctoral fellow), The American Association of Immunologists (AAI), USA


Teaching

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