NEWS ARCHIVE

[ 2022 ]

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• 05/2022 Erica Suh and Karl Keat passed the qualifying exam! They are PhD candidates now. Congratulations!​

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• 04/2022 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the Department of Computer Science at the Kennesaw State University.

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• 04/2022 Erica Suh received the AAIC 2022 Conference Fellowship. Congrats!

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• 04/2022 Garam Lee gave a flash talk at at DBEI and CCEB Research Day 2022 at Penn.

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• 03/2022 Vivek Sriram got first place in the Penn 3MT competition.

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• 03/2022 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the Sungkyunkwan University.

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• 03/2022 Matthew Lee has joined the Kim lab as a rotating student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 03/2022 Manu Shivakumar has joined the Kim lab as a rotating student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 02/2022 Jaesik Kim has joined the Kim lab as a junior bioinformatician. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 01/2022 Jakob Woerner has joined the Kim lab as a rotating student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 01/2022 Anni Moore has joined the Kim lab as a rotating student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 01/2022 Yonghyun Nam gave an oral presentation at PSB 2022! Great job!​

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• 01/2022 Yonghyun Nam received the PSB 2022 travel award. Congrats!

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[ 2021 ]

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• 12/2021 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the Kangwon National University School of Medicine.

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• 11/2021 Dokyoon Kim has been appointed as Associate Director of Bioinformatics at Penn Immune Health.

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• 11/2021 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the Abramson Cancer Center Biostatistics & Bioinformatics Core.

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• 11/2021 Yonghyun Nam has received the PSB 2022 travel award. Congrats!

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• 10/2021 Jie Hao finished her postdoc training and will be an Assistant Professor in the Institute of Medical Information at the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College. Best of luck! 

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• 10/2021 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the K-BioX.

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• 10/2021 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 2021 as a keynote speaker.

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• 09/2021 Jie Hao has accepted the offer of the Assistant Professor position in the Institute of Medical Information at the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (one of the top medical schools in China) and will officially start this new position in 2022. Big congratulations!

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• 09/2021 Manu Shivakumar's abstract submitted to ASHG was selected as a "Reviewers' Choice" poster award. Congratulations!

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• 09/2021 Max Dudek has joined the Kim lab as a rotating student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 09/2021 Soojin Cha has joined the Kim lab as a visiting postdoc fellow. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 02/2021 Jae-Seung (Michael) Yun finished his visiting program as a visiting faculty and went back to the Catholic University of Korea, St. Vincent's Hospital. Best of luck!

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• 08/2021 Rachit Kumar has joined the Kim lab as a rotating student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 08/2021 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the Hanyang University.

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• 07/2021 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the KOFST AI forum (AI expectations and reality: What effort is necessary?).

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• 06/2021 Kevin Shen has joined the Kim lab as an high school researcher. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 06/2021 Karl Keat has officially joined the Kim lab as a graduate student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 06/2021 Erica Suh has officially joined the Kim lab as a graduate student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 05/2021 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at Seoul National University College of Medicine.

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• 05/2021 Nari Kim has joined the Kim lab as an undergraduate researcher. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 05/2021 Dokyoon Kim has received an R01 grant as MPI from the NIH/NIA, entitled "Translational big data analytic approaches to advance drug repurposing for Alzheimer's disease." 

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• 05/2021 Brenda Xiao, Jake Leiby, and Vivek Sriram passed the qualifying exam! They are PhD candidates now. Congratulations!

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• 04/2021 Dokyoon Kim participated in a NIH Special Emphasis Panel for the impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection on long-term immune function.

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• 03/2021 Yonghyun Nam gave a flash talk at at DBEI and CCEB Research Day 2021 at Penn.

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• 03/2021 Vivek Sriram, Seung Mi Lee, Sang-Hyuk, and Manu Shivakumar gave a poster presentation at at DBEI and CCEB Research Day 2021 at Penn.

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• 03/2021 Dokyoon Kim participated in a NIA Special Emphasis Panel.

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• 03/2021 Jaesik Kim finished his visiting program as a visiting graduate student and went back to Ajou University. Best of luck!

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• 02/2021 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at Asan Medical Center.

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• 02/2021 Seung Mi Lee finished her visiting program as a visiting faculty and went back to the Seoul National University Hospital. Best of luck!

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• 01/2021 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at PSB 2021.

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• 01/2021 Dokyoon Kim co-chaired a workshop, Translational Bioinformatics: Integrating Electronic Health Record and Omics Data, at PSB 2021. 

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• 01/2021 Dokyoon Kim co-chaired a session, Pattern recognition in biomedical data for discovery, at PSB 2021. 

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• 01/2021 Karl Keat has joined the Kim lab as a rotating student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 01/2021 Erica Suh has joined the Kim lab as a rotating student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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[ 2020 ]

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• 12/2020 Ji Won Park finished his visiting program as a visiting faculty and went back to the Seoul National University Hospital. Best of luck!

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• 12/2020 Dokyoon Kim participated in a NIH Special Emphasis Panel for research related to COVID-19 and SARS/CoV 2.

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• 12/2020 Vivek Sriram gave a poster presentation at Penn GCB Retreat 2020.

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• 10/2020 Jie Hao, Yonghyun Nam, Garam Lee, Jaesik Kim, Sang-Hyuk Jung, Vivek Sriram, and Manu Shivakumar gave a poster presentation at ASHG.

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• 09/2020 Dokyoon Kim has participated in an U01 grant from the NIH/NIA as a Co-Investigator, entitled "Ultrascale Machine Learning to Empower Discovery in Alzheimers Disease." 

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• 09/2020 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital.

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• 09/2020 Jie Hao and Sang-Hyuk Jung's abstract submitted to ASHG on DeepPRS was selected as a "Reviewers' Choice." Congratulations!

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• 09/2020 Sang-Hyuk Jung's abstract submitted to ASHG on genetic risk prediction of coronary artery disease based on tissue-specific gene expression and polygenic risk scores was selected as a "Reviewers' Choice." Congratulations!

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• 08/2020 Dokyoon Kim participated in a grant review panel  for NIH/NIAID Emergency COVID-19 and SARS/CoV 2 grants.

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• 08/2020 Dokyoon Kim has received an R01 grant as a contact PI from the NIH/NIGMS, entitled "Unravelling Genetic Basis of Comorbidity using EHR-linked Biobank Data." 

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• 08/2020 Dokyoon Kim served on the local organization committee for International Conference on Intelligent Biology and Medicine   (ICIBM 2020). 

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• 07/2020 Brenda Xiao has officially joined the Kim lab as a graduate student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 06/2020 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at Cincinnati Children's Hospital.

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• 06/2020 Jake Leiby has officially joined the Kim lab as a graduate student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 06/2020 Vivek Sriram has officially joined the Kim lab as a graduate student. Welcome to the Kim lab!​

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• 04/2020 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at NLM/NIH.

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• 04/2020 Dokyoon Kim participated in a grant review study section for dkNET pilot funding program.

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• 04/2020 Seung Mi Lee has joined the Kim lab as a visiting faculty. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 03/2020 Dokyoon Kim participated in a grant review study section for CCTS RFA on artificial intelligence from Ohio State University.

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• 03/2020 Jacob Leiby has joined the Kim lab as a rotating student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 03/2020 Vivek Sriram has joined the Kim lab as a rotating student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 03/2020 Jaesik Kim has joined the Kim lab as a visiting graduate student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 03/2020 Garam Lee has joined the Kim lab as a postdoc fellow. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 03/2020 Jae-Seung (Michael) Yun has joined the Kim lab as a visiting faculty. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 03/2020 Eun Kyung Choe finished her visiting program as a visiting faculty and went back to the Seoul National University Hospital Gangnam Center. Best of luck!

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• 01/2020 Jie Hao gave a talk at PSB 2020! Great job!

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• 01/2020 Dokyoon Kim co-chaired a session, Pattern recognition in biomedical data: Challenges in putting big data to work, at PSB 2020. 

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[ 2019]

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• 12/2019 Jie Hao received the PSB 2020 travel award. Congrats!

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• 11/2019 So Yeon Kim finished her visiting program as a visiting graduate student and went back to the Ajou University. Best of luck!

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• 10/2019 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at Case Western Reserve University.

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• 10/2019 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at Cleveland Clinic.​

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• 10/2019 Eun Kyung Choe, Jie Hao, Yonghyun Nam, So Yeon Kim, and Manu Shivakumar gave a poster presentation at ASHG.

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• 10/2019 Dokyoon Kim gave a talk at the 2019 Korean Researchers' Night at ASHG in Huston.

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• 10/2019 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at ASHG.

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• 10/2019 Eun Kyung Choe, Jie Hao, Yonghyun Nam, So Yeon Kim, and Manu Shivakumar gave a poster presentation at the MidAtlantic Bioinformatics Conference.

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• 10/2019 SeungYub Han has joined the Kim lab as a rotating student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 09/2019 Dokyoon Kim gave a talk at the GCB chalk talk.

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• 09/2019 Brenda Xiao has joined the Kim lab as a rotating student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 09/2019 Yonghyun Nam has joined the Kim lab as a postdoc fellow. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 09/2019 Dokyoon Kim was invited to give a talk at the Penn Genetics Retreat.

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• 09/2019 Sang-Hyuk Jung has joined the Kim lab as a visiting graduate student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 08/2019 Jaesik Kim and Jeongho Shin successfully finished their student intern program in the Kim lab and went back to the Dr. Kyung-Ah Sohn's lab at the Ajou University. Best of luck!

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• 08/2019 Jie Hao has joined the Kim lab as a postdoc fellow. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 07/2019 Jaesik Kim and Jeongho Shin have joined the Kim lab as a student intern. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 07/2019 Ji Won Park has joined the Kim lab as a visiting faculty. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 06/2019 Dokyoon Kim gave a talk at IBI/GCB Retreat at Penn.

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• 04/2019 So Yeon Kim has joined the Kim lab as a visiting graduate student. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 03/2019 Dokyoon Kim gave a talk at the 2019 Korean Researchers' Night at AACR in Atlanta.

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• 03/2019 Dokyoon Kim was invited to give a talk at the Department of Computer Science at Kennesaw State University.

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• 03/2019 Dokyoon Kim gave a Featured Faculty Talk at DBEI and CCEB Research Day at Penn.

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• 03/2019 Eun Kyung Choe has joined the Kim lab as a visiting faculty. Welcome to the Kim lab!

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• 02/2019 Manu Shivakumar has joined the Kim lab as a bioinformatician. Welcome back!

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• 02/2019 Dokyoon Kim started a new position as an Assistant Professor of Informatics at the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics within the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

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• 01/2019 Dokyoon Kim left Geisinger Health System. He has worked at the Biomedical and Translational Informatics Institute at Geisinger Health System for 3 years.

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• 01/2019 Dokyoon Kim co-chaired a session, Pattern recognition in biomedical data: Challenges in putting big data to work, at PSB 2019. 

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[ 2018]

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• 11/2018 Dokyoon Kim has served as an editor in Genes & Genomics.

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• 08/2018 Wonjun Ji finished his short visiting program as a visiting scientist and went back to the Asan Medical Center as a clinician. Best of luck!

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• 08/2018 Garam Lee successfully finished his visiting program in the Kim lab as a graduate intern and went back to the Dr. Kyung-Ah Sohn's lab at the Ajou University. Best of luck!

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• 08/2018 Dokyoon Kim was invited to give a talk at the cancer genomics session at US-Korea Conference (UKC) 2018 in New York.

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• 08/2018 Dokyoon Kim gave a platform presentation at the healthcare session at US-Korea Conference (UKC) 2018 in New York.

 

• 08/2018 Wonjun Ji has joined the Kim lab as a visiting scientist.

 

• 06/2018 Dokyoon Kim gave a presidential speech at the 23rd Annual Korean Epilepsy Congress (KEC) 2018 in Seoul, Korea.

 

• 06/2018 Dokyoon Kim gave a platform presentation at the 23rd Annual Korean Epilepsy Congress (KEC) 2018 in Seoul, Korea.

 

• 06/2018 Dokyoon Kim was invited to give a talk at 3 Billion.

 

• 06/2018 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the Samsung Advanced Institute for Health Sciences & Technology at the Samsung Medical Center.

 

• 06/2018 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the Department of Urology at the Bundang Seoul National University Hospital.

 

• 06/2018 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the Division of Biomedical Informatics at Seoul National University.

 

• 06/2018 Dokyoon Kim was invited to give a talk at Theragen.

 

• 06/2018 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the Department of Computer Science at the Ajou University.

 

• 05/2018 Dokyoon Kim has served as a guest editor in Frontiers in Genetics for the special topic, "Current Trends in Translational Bioinformatics."

 

• 04/2018 Dokyoon Kim was invited to the Bortree lecture series to give a talk at Penn State.

 

• 02/2018 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the Institute of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Pennsylvania.

 

• 02/2018 Dokyoon Kim attended an NHLBI study section (NIH/MPOR) as a reviewer.

 

• 01/2018 Jason Miller joined the Dr. Marylyn Ritchie's lab as a postdoc at the University of Pennsylvania. Best of luck! 

 

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[ 2017]

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• 11/2017 Dokyoon Kim gave a platform presentation at the 18th Korean Computer Scientists and Engineers Association in America (KOCSEA) at the University of Nevada.

 

• 11/2017 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the department of biomedical informatics at the University of Utah.

 

• 10/2017 An abstract submitted to ASHG 2017 as a corresponding author went to a finalist for ‘Charles Epstein Trainee Award for Excellence in Human Genetics’.

 

• 10/2017 Dokyoon Kim co-hosted the 7th annual Translational Bioinformatics Conference (TBC) 2017 in Long Beach with Dr. Marylyn Ritchie.

 

• 10/2017 Dokyoon Kim gave a tutorial at the 7th annual Translational Bioinformatics Conference (TBC) 2017 in Long Beach.

 

• 10/2017 Jason Miller gave a platform presentation at the 7th annual Translational Bioinformatics Conference (TBC) 2017 in Long Beach. 

 

• 08/2017 Dokyoon Kim gave a platform presentation at the 3rd Annual Joint Symposium of PKU-Penn Joint Sleep Center in China.

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• 07/2017 Dokyoon Kim has won an R01 grant as MPI from the NIH/NLM (2017-2022) , entitled "Integrating Neuroimaging, Multi-comics, and Clinical Data in Complex Disease." 

 

• 06/2017 Garam Lee has joined the Kim lab as a graduate intern.

 

• 06/2017 Dokyoon Kim attended an NHLBI study section (NIH/SREA) as a reviewer.

 

• 03/2017 Our paper was selected and introduced in Russ Altman's Year in Review 2017.

 

• 02/2017 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the precision medicine symposium in Korea.

 

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[ 2016 ]

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• 10/2016 Dokyoon Kim received the best paper award from the 6th annual Translational Bioinformatics Conference (TBC) 2017 in Jeju Island, South Korea.

 

• 10/2016 Dokyoon Kim gave a platform presentation at the 6th annual Translational Bioinformatics Conference (TBC) 2017 in Jeju Island, South Korea.

 

• 10/2016 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the Division of Biomedical Informatics at Seoul National University.

 

• 09/2016 Dokyoon Kim gave an invited talk at the 2016 Bioinformatics and Genomics Retreat at Pennsylvania State University.

 

• 10/2016 Jason Miller has joined the Kim lab as a postdoc fellow.

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• 06/2016 Lisa has Bang joined the Kim lab as a bioinformatics analyst.

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• 05/2016 Manu Shivakumar has joined the Kim lab as a bioinformatics programmer.

 

• 02/2016 Dokyoon Kim started a new position as an Assistant Professor at Geisinger Health System.

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