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Ji-Eun Kim
Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Ji-Eun Kim was
born in Seoul, Korea. As her father was a diplomat,
she and her family lived abroad in such countries as Italy
and Thailand. She graduated with a BA from Yonsei
University in 1996, having majored in English Language & Literature
and minored in Biology. In 1998, she graduated with
an MS in Biology from the Graduate School of Yonsei University,
after working in Dr. Young Jun Oh's lab. In 1999,
she began her Ph.D. work at Yale University. There,
she investigated the roles of Nogo and Nogo-66 receptor
in spinal cord injury in Dr. Stephen Strittmatter's lab. After
receiving her Ph.D. in 2003, she joined the Ghosh lab in
September of 2004 and is in the process of making genetic
tools to manipulate neuronal activity in the cortex. She
is married and has a one
year-old boy. |
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