Project Manager Research

Hyunah Kim

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: *3 July 1987

Address: **** ****** ***. #****, ******, CA 92614

Mobile: +1-313-***-****

E-mail: ********@*****.***

MAJOR FIELD Molecular Biology

OBJECTIVE

To improve my work experience as a humanitarian scientist on a strong research team. As a scientist, I hope to make connections between research and real life. I hope my research can be widely used by people in need all around the world. I would like to accomplish my long- awaited hopes, and this long-cherished dream will never fade until I realize it. EDUCATION

Mar. 2011 - Feb. 2015 Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Chung-Ang Uni., Seoul, Korea Mar. 2006 - Feb. 2011 5-year combined BS/MS program, Chung-Ang Uni., Seoul, Korea

(B.S. in Life Science and M.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology) EXPERIENCE

Aug. 2015 - Jun. 2017 Postdoctoral research fellowship with Prof. Haidong Gu Dept. of Biological Science, Wayne State University, MI, USA Mar. 2015 - Jul. 2015 Postdoctoral associate with Prof. Hyun Ah Kang Dept. of Life Science, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea Mar. 2015 - Jun. 2015 Part-time lecturer

College of General Education, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea.

Mar. 2011 - Dec. 2014 Teaching assistant

Dept. of Life Science, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea Jun. 2008 - Aug. 2008 Research training

Omics & Integration Research Center,

Korea Research Institute of Bioscience &

Biotechnology (KRIBB), Daejeon, Korea

SKILLS

1. Strong background in general biology and especially, microbiology, molecular biology and immunology.

2. Eight years of research experience in the areas of molecular biology. Specifically, common lab techniques would involve molecular cloning, cell culture, stable cell line establishment, DNA/RNA work, real-time PCR, CRISPR/Cas9 system, western blot, protein purification, RESUME

immunofluorescence, confocal analysis and others as necessary. 3. Ability to perform data analysis, design and troubleshoot experiments, and work effectively. 4. Research writing skills, effective oral and writing communication skills. 5. Computer proficiency with MS Office applications (Words, Excel, Power point). 6. Ability and desire to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, innovative, and interdependent, matrix research environment.

AWARDS

2014. Best Poster. International Symposium & Annual Meeting for the Korean Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology. Functional characterization of protein O-mannosyltransferase Pmt4 in the thermotolerant methylotrophic yeast Hansenula polymorpha 2011. Best Oral Presentation. International Symposium & Annual Meeting for the Korean Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology. Functional characterization of PMT5 and PMT6 homologs encoding protein O-mannosyltransferases in the thermotolerant methylotrophic yeast Hansenula polymorpha.

2011. Best Poster. Annual Winter Meeting of the Korean Society for Glycoscience. Functional analysis of cellular localization and complex formation of protein O-mannosyltransferases in Hansenula polymorpha

ORAL PRESENTATION

2014. 31st International Specialized Symposium on Yeast. The protein O-mannosyltransferase Pmt4 is crucial for cell wall integrity and stress resistance of Hansenula polymorpha. 2014.10.9.-12.

2013. Annual Winter Meeting of the Korean Society for Glycoscience. Functional and molecular characterization of PMT5 and PMT6 genes encoding protein O-mannosyltransferases in the thermotolerant methylotrophic yeast Hansenula polymorpha. 2013.2.1.-2. PUBLICATIONS

1. Kim H, Thak EJ, Yeon JY, Sohn MJ, Choo JH, Kim JY & Kang HA (2018) Functional analysis of Mpk1-mediated cell wall integrity signaling pathway in the thermotolerant methylotrophic yeast Hansenula polymorpha. Journal of Microbiology. 56:72-82. 2. Moon HY, Cheon SA, Kim H, Agaphonov MO, Kwon O, Oh DB, Kim JY & Kang HA (2015) Hansenula polymorpha Hac1p is critical to protein N-glycosylation activity modulation, as revealed by functional and transcriptomic analyses. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 81:6982-93.

3. Yoo SJ, Chung SY, Lee DJ, Kim H & Kang HA (2015) Use of the cysteine-repressible HpMET3 promoter as a novel tool to regulate gene expression in Hansenula polymorpha. Biotechnology Letters. 37:2237-45.

4. Kim H, Tak EJ, Agaphonov MO & Kang HA (2015) Hansenula polymorpha Pmt4p plays critical roles in O-mannosylation of surface membrane proteins and participates in heteromeric complex formation. PLoS One. 10:e0129914.

5. Kim H, Yoo SJ & Kang HA (2015) Yeast synthetic biology for the production of recombinant therapeutic proteins. FEMS yeast research. doi: 10.1111/1567-1364.12195. 6. Kim H, Moon HY, Lee DJ, Cheon SA, Yoo SJ, Park JN, Agaphonov MO, Oh DB, Kwon O & Kang HA (2013) Functional and molecular characterization of novel Hansenula polymorpha genes, HpPMT5 and HpPMT6, encoding protein O-mannosyltransferases. Fungal genetics and biology : FG & B 58-59: 10-24

7. Cheon SA, Kim H, Oh DB, Kwon O, Kang HA (2012) Remodeling of the glycosylation pathway in the methylotrophic yeast Hansenula polymorpha to produce human hybrid-type N- glycans. Journal of microbiology 50: 341-348

SCHOLARSHIP

Mar. 2011 – Feb. 2013 Chung-Ang University Excellent Student Scholarship Sep. 2009 – Feb. 2011 Combined Bachelor’s - Master’s Degree Program Scholarship Mar. 2008 – Feb. 2009 Merit-based Scholarship

Mar. 2007 – Aug. 2007 Merit-based Scholarship

PROJECT GRANTS

Sep. 2012 – Feb. 2013

Career Counseling Program through Open Laboratory and Drawing Analysis. Role: project manager

Supported by Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science & Creativity PATENT

Title: A Novel Hansenula polymorpha Gene Coding for Protein O-mannosyltransferase and Hansenula polymorpha Mutant Strain Deficient in The Same Gene Inventors: Hyunah Kim, Hye Yun Moon, Dong -jik Lee, Doo-Byoung Oh, Ohsuk Kwon, Hyun Ah Kang

No. 10-201*-*******

Date: 07. 06. 2014

South Korea

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