Woong-Ki Kim, PhD

Professor of Microbiology and Immunology

Associate Director of Research at the Tulane Primate Center
School of Medicine
Photograph of a smiling Asian man with dark hair in a suit jacket, in front of a bookshelf.

Education & Affiliations

BS, Molecular Biology, Seoul National University, 1985-1993
PhD, Biology, Rutgers University, 1994-2001

Research

Dr. Woong-Ki Kim obtained his Ph.D. degree from Rutgers – New Jersey Institute of Technology, where he studied neuropeptide regulation of microglia and astrocyte activation in spinal cord injury and herpes simplex virus 1 infection. Read more of his research here.

Contributions