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Sangwoo Kim, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Dept. of Biomedical Systems Informatics,

Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

 

E-mail: swkim@yuhs.ac

Tel: +82-2-2228-2589

Education

 

  • Ph.D. in Bio and Brain Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, January 2010

    • Dissertation: "Combining Clinical Information and Gene Expression Patterns for Cancer Prognosis"

 

  • M.S. in Biosystem Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, August 2004

    • Thesis: “Interpretation of genetic regulatory networks using protein interaction and transcription information”

 

  • B.S. in Computer Science, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, August 2002 (Biology Science minor)

Languages

 

Korean

English

 
Work experience

 

2020 - 

Associate Professor

Dept. of Biomedical Systems Informatics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

​2014 - 2020

Assistant Professor

Dept. of Biomedical Systems Informatics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

 

​2010/08 - 2013/12

 

Postdoctoral Research Associate (PI. Prof. Vineet Bafna)

Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, United States

 
​2010/02 - 2010/07

 

Postdoctoral Researcher (PI. Prof. Doheon Lee)

Information & Electronics Research Institute, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea

 

​2005/03 - 2010/01

 

Graduate Researcher & Teaching Assistant

Dept. of Bio and Brain Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea

 

Skills

 

- NGS analysis method development

- Java, Python and other programming languages

- Tools for massively parallel sequence analysis

2010 - present

2010 - present

Academic Activities

 

Member of International Society for Computational Biology, 2012~

Member of Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association, 2013~

Head of Bioinformatics Core, Yonsei Genomics Center, 2014~General co-affair of Korean Society for Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, 2015~

Member of Young - Korean Academy of Science and Technology (Y-KAST), 2020~

Program Chair, ACM 11th International Workshop on Data and Text Mining  in Biomedical Informatics, Oct 2016, Indianapolis, USA

Program Chair, ACM 11th International Workshop on Data and Text Mining  in Biomedical Informatics, Nov 2017, Singapore

Local Chair, IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM 2020), Dec 2020, Seoul Korea

Guest Editor, Special Issue "DTMBIO 2017", BMC Bioinformatics, 2018

Peer Reviewer in major academic journals including:

Nature Biotechnology, Nature Communications, Genome Biology, Nucleic Acids Research, Bioinformatics and other journals in Bioinformatics/Genomics/Oncology

Publications
 

See Publication Page for the full list of journal/conference publications

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