DOEUN KIM
Austin,TX
Summary
Three years of experience conducting research mainly to study G-protein Coupled Receptors and β-secretase1 for Alzheimer's drug discovery. Investigative professional leading laboratory research to discover methods of utilizing biological molecules for drug discovery. Critical thinker with background developing and improving methodologies and procedures for superior data analysis and reporting.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Intern
Laboratory of Membrane Protein, Sungkyunkwan University
South Korea
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Discovered methods of utilizing G Protein-Coupled Receptors and β-secretase1 for Alzheimer’s drug
- Modeled how ligands maintain distinct receptor conformations and induce its physiological effects by employing cell-based assay, high-throughput screening, and ultra-large docking
Researcher / Research Mentor
DIY Diagnostics Stream, University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Modified blood-based enzyme-linked immunoassay to salivary based for Inflammatory Bowel Disease with high sensitivity
- Built cost effective diagnostic tool for Inflammatory Bowel Disease by targeting Tumor necrosis factor alpha
Support Group Facilitator / Community Educator
Alzheimer’s Association Texas Chapter
Austin, TX
01.2021 - Current
- Planned and facilitated workshops for Alzheimer’s patients to provide social, emotional, and educational support
- Managed up-to-date clinical and patient data of Alzheimer’s research and spoke at 9 organization meetings
Nursing Assistant
Department Of Nephrology, CHA Bundang Medical Cent
South Korea
08.2019 - 08.2019
- Assisted nursing staff in hemostasis of hemodialysis patients and sterilization of medical instruments
- Coordinated medical health records of patients and translated paperwork from English to Korean
Undergraduate Course Assistant
Biochemistry Laboratory Practice And Skills
Austin, TX
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Initiated pre-lab background and protocol writing, protocol testing, and demonstration video instructions for newly established biochemistry lab course
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Texas At Austin College of Pharmacy
Austin, TX05.2027
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX05.2023
Skills
- Clinical Assay, Cell-based Assay, Data Analysis
- Test Results Interpretation and Critical Thinking
- Experiment Design
- Project Management
- Molecular Visualization, PyMOL, Ultra-large Docking
- High-throughput Screening
- Python/ R/ Java
Accomplishments
● Delegate/ Legislative Chair of Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) 2023–Present
● Project Collaborate Representative of American Pharmacists Association (APhA) 2023–Present
● Tutor for Organic Chemistry, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Elements Computer Science 2022–2023
● Volunteer Chair for Longhorn Pre-Pharmacy Association (LPPA) 2022–2023
● Peer-Led Undergraduate Study Coordinator for Genetics Honors Fall 2022
● Peer-Led Undergraduate Study Facilitator for Organic Chemistry Fall 2021
Additional Information
2023 College Scholar Award (2023) Robert E. Boyer Endowed Presidential Scholarship(2022), Iimura Peace Endowed Scholarship(2021, 2022), Asian/Asian American Faculty & Staff Association Scholarship(2022), Jennie and Carl Sundberg Scholarship (2021), UT Austin Chemistry Learning Assistance Fellowship (2021
Timeline
Undergraduate Course Assistant
Biochemistry Laboratory Practice And Skills
08.2022 - 12.2022
Research Intern
Laboratory of Membrane Protein, Sungkyunkwan University
07.2022 - 08.2022
Researcher / Research Mentor
DIY Diagnostics Stream, University of Texas at Austin
01.2021 - 01.2023
Support Group Facilitator / Community Educator
Alzheimer’s Association Texas Chapter
01.2021 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Department Of Nephrology, CHA Bundang Medical Cent
08.2019 - 08.2019
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Texas At Austin College of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
University of Texas At Austin
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