SEOUL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, January 23, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Ryong Nam Kim has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
An expert in the field of medicine, Dr. Kim currently works as a research professor with the Seoul National University Hospital Center for Medical Innovation, Biomedical Research Institute, LBCB in Cancer Resaerch Institute, Seoul National University's College of Medicine and with the Seoul National University's College of Pharmacy. His research has included such topics as "comparison of accuracy of whole-exome sequencing with formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded and fresh frozen tissue samples", "SEC31A-ALK Fusion Gene in Lung Adenocarcinoma", "Identification of a novel partner gene, KIAA1217, fused to RET: Functional characterization and inhibitor sensitivity of two isoforms in lung adenocarcinoma", "Genes co-amplified with ERBB2 or MET as novel potential cancer-promoting genes in gastric cancer", "a novel fusion of TPR and ALK in lung adenocarcinoma" and "targeted exome sequencing of Korean triple-negative breast cancer reveals homozygous deletions associated with poor prognosis of adjuvant chemotherapy-treated patients."
Dr. Kim began his career as a student at the University of Science and Technology, where he earned a PhD. A respected voice in the industry, he has authored and coauthored a number of written works, and he has been featured in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology, the International Journal of Molecular Science, Oncotarget, and Cancer Research.
Throughout his career, Dr. Kim has been recognized for his contributions to medicine. In addition, the Korean Education Ministry awarded him a research grant in 2017. Looking toward the future, Dr. Kim intends to expand upon his expertise in the field.
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