Yongsoo Kim, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator

Email: yuk17@psu.edu
Dr. Yongsoo Kim is an Associate Professor who has been conducting research at Penn State University, College of Medicine since 2015. He studied as a postoctoral researcher at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory from 2010 to 2015. Dr. Kim received his Ph.D in Neuroscience (Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program) in 2010 from Northwestern University, Chicago. He received his B.S. in Pharmacy (College of Pharmacy) in 2000 from Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea.

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Steffy Manjila

Postdoc

Email: sbm5888@psu.edu
Kim Lab: November/2019 - Present
National Center For Biological Sciences (TIFR), India
Integrated M.S., Ph.D., 2019
University of Kerala, India
Bachelor of Pharmacy, 2013

Josephine Liwang

PhD Candidate

Email: jliwang@psu.edu
Kim Lab: June/2021 - Present
- Ph.D. Neuroscience Student, 2020 - Present
Penn State University, College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, U.S.A.
- Post-Baccalaureate Research Fellow, 2020
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, U.S.A.
- B.S. Biology and Music, 2017
Emory University, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.

Donghui (Christine) Shin

Research Technologist

Email: dbs6104@psu.edu
Kim Lab: Jul/2022 - Present
- B.S. Brain and Behavioral Science, 2021, Purdue University, U.S.A

Deniz Parmaksiz

MD/PhD Candidate

Email: dparmaksiz@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
Kim Lab: Jul/2023 - Present
- MD/PhD Student, 2021- Present,
Penn State University, College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA
- Simons Fellow in Computational Neuroscience, 2019-2021,
Marcus Autism Center, Atlanta, GA, USA
- B.S. Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology, 2015-2019
Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA

Nicholas Blaha

Research Technologist

Email: ntb5201@psu.edu
Kim Lab: Sep/2024 - Present
- MS Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, 2024, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA
- BS Neuroscience, 2019, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA