Our Team: Hojoong "Mike" Kim, M.D.
Co-investigator

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Movement disorders fellow, University of Washington Department of Neurology.

Education/Training

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1993-1997: Amherst College. Amherst, MA. B.A.

1997-2002: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine. Chicago, IL. M.D.

2002-2003: University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Medicine. Chicago, IL. Internship.

Positions and Employment

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1995-1996: Research Assistant, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA

2000-2001: Research Assistant, Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago IL

2002-2003: Intern, University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Medicine, Chicago IL

2003-2006: Resident, Department of Neurology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle WA

2006-2007: Fellow, Department of Neurology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle WA

2006-present: Special Fellow in Movement Disorders, Neurology Section, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA

2007-present: Acting Instructor, Department of Neurology, University of Washington School of Medicine

Honors

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1994: Howard Hughes Neuroscience Research Fellowship, Department of Neuroscience, Amherst College

1997: Sylvia and Irving Gerner Piano Award, Music Department, Amherst College

1997: BA with Honors, Amherst College

2002: University of Illinois College of Medicine Awards Day Outstanding Clinical Neurology Award

2005: American Neurological Association’s Resident’s Symposium travel award

Professional Membership

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American Academy of Neurology

Publications

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Qu T, Brannen CL, Kim HM, Sugaya K. Human neural stem cells improve cognitive function of aged brain. NeuroReport 12(68):1127-1132, 2001.

Kim HM, Qu T, Kriho V, Lacor P, Smalheiser N, Pappas GD, Guidotti A, Costa E, Sugaya K. Reelin function in neural stem cell biology. Proc Natl Acad Sci 99(6):4020-5, 2002.

Kwak YD, Brannen CL, Qu T, Kim HM, Dong X, Soba P, Majumdar A, Kaplan A, Beyreuther K, Sugaya K: Amyloid precursor protein regulates differentiation of human neural stem cells. Stem Cells Dev 15(3):381-9, 2006.

Walker MW, Kim H, Samii A. Holmes-Like Tremor of the Lower Extremity Following Brainstem Hemorrhage. Mov Disord 5;22(2):272-4, 2007