Career History & Research Interests

Associate Professor, Graduate School of Nanoscience and Technology
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), KOREA

Dr. Pilhan Kim received B.S. and Ph. D. degree in Electrical Engineering from Seoul National University (Korea) in 2000 and 2005, respectively. From 2005 to 2010, he worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, USA, with cross-disciplinary postdoctoral fellowship from Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP). From 2010, he joined Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) as a tenure-track faculty member. Currently he is Associate Professor of Graduate School of Nanoscience and Technology at KAIST. His main research interest is the development of an advanced in vivo cellular imaging technology based on ultrafast laser-scanning intravital microscopy system. He has been utilized the developed imaging system for systemic cellular-level visualization of various preclinical model organism to investigate complex pathophysiology of human disease.