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Nationality
  
South Korean

Name
  
Joomyeong Kim

Fields
  
Epigenetics


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Institutions
  
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Louisiana State University

Education
  
LSU Medical Center at New Orleans, LA (Ph. D.) Seoul National University (M.S., B.S.)

Alma mater
  
LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans

Residence
  
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Joomyeong Kim is a Russell Thompson, Jr. Family Professor of Biology at Louisiana State University and the principal investigator of his own lab. His research interests include genomic imprinting and epigenetics.

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Dr. Kim's laboratory has recently investigated imprinting regulatory mechanism and the functions of imprinted genes, including researching the function of the AEBP2 and PEG3 genes, the latter of which Kim's research has suggested plays a role in mammalian reproduction.

Education

  • Ph.D. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, LSU Medical Center at New Orleans, LA (Advisor, Dr. Prescott L. Deininger)
  • M.S. Microbiology, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea (Advisor, Dr. John Jeongbin Yim) (1988)
  • B.S. Microbiology, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea (1986)

    • Personal life

    Kim is married and has two children.

    Selected publications

  • J.D. Kim, H. Kim, E.B. Ekram, S.Y. Yu, C. Faulk, and J. Kim (2011). Rex1/Zfp42 as an epigenetic regulator for genomic imprinting. Hum. Mol. Genet. 20, 1353-1362.
  • K. Kang, J. Kim, J.H. Chung and D. Lee (2011). Decoding the genome with an integrative analysis tool: Combinatorial CRM Decoder. Nucleic Acids Research (in press).
  • H. Kim, K. Kang, M.B. Ekram, T.-Y. Roh, and J. Kim (2011). Aebp2 as an epigenetic regulator for neural crest cells. PLoS ONE.
  • J. Kim, W.D. Frey, H. Hongzhi, H. Kim, M.B. Ekram, A. Bakshi, M. Faisal, B.P.U. Perera, A. Ye, R. Teruyama (2013). Peg3 Mutational Effects on Reproduction and Placenta-Specific Gene Families

    • References

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