ILJIN KIM, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry
College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea

iljin.kim(at)catholic.ac.kr

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Medical Science, Seoul National University, 2019

M.D., Kyungpook National University, 2016

B.S. in Chemistry, Korea University, 2012

POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING

Postdoctoral Fellow, Sep 2019–Feb 2021
Medical Research Center, Seoul National University

Postdoctoral Fellow, Mar 2016–Feb 2019
College of Medicine, Seoul National University

FACULTY ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

Assistant Professor, Sep 2025–Present
Department of Biochemistry
College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea

Assistant Professor, Mar 2021–Aug 2025
Department of Pharmacology
College of Medicine, Inha University

APPOINTMENTS AT AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS

Affiliated Faculty, Oct 2025–Present
Department of Medical Sciences
Graduate School, The Catholic University of Korea

Senior Research Fellow, Apr 2025–Aug 2025
Biomedical Research Institute, Inha University Hospital

Affiliated Faculty, May 2023–Aug 2025
Program in Biomedical Science and Engineering
Graduate School, Inha University

ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

Chair, Feb 2024–Aug 2025
Department of Pharmacology
College of Medicine, Inha University

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Vice Chair, IUPHAR Organizing Committee, Jan 2026–Present
Vice Chair, International Exchange Committee, Jan 2025–Present
Member, General Affairs Committee, Jan 2025–Dec 2025
Member, International Exchange Committee, Jan 2024–Dec 2024
Korean Society of Pharmacology

EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES

Editorial Board Member, Oncologie, Apr 2025–Present

Editorial Board Member, Cancers, Apr 2023–Mar 2025