We are interested in the molecular and cellular compensatory mechanisms in response to risk factors of neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases. Our lab is located in the Department of Neurosurgery at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers University.
We’re looking for people to join our lab!
For inquiries about the open postdoc positions in our lab, please email Dr. Kim and submit an application below.

News
June 15, 2022
Congratulations to Tho Lai, one of our research assistants, who will be working in industrial research after he receives his Master’s degree in Public health this year. He has recently been hired as a research scientist for oncology translational research department at Bristol Myers Squibb pharmaceutical company. We wish you all the best!
May 17, 2022
Congratulations to Sindhura Nemani, one of our research assistants, who has recently accepted her offer to Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine. We are very happy to see you achieve your goal!
March 15, 2021
Congrats to Junghee, our postdoc, on accepting a position to begin as a Senior Scientist at Encoded Therapeutics, where she’ll work on gene therapies for rare diseases. We’re so proud of you!
March 3, 2021
Big welcome to our new lab member, Tho Lai, a masters student at Rutgers. We’re excited to have you join our team!
February 26, 2021
Congrats to Michelle, one of our research assistants, who has accepted an offer to join University of Iowa’s MSTP, beginning as an MD/PhD student this fall.
January 25, 2021
Congrats to Pedro, one of our former research assistants, who has accepted an offer to join Mayo Clinic’s MSTP, beginning as an MD/PhD student this coming summer.
September 24, 2021
Congratulations to our team for our new publication on stress vulnerability and resilience! Now available in bioRxiv: