김종현, Chong-Hyun Kim

Senior Researcher

OFFICE

L7303, +82-958-6953

LAB

L7303, +82-958-6953

E-mail

ckimya@kist.re.kr

HOMEPAGE

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Neuroscience, Department of Biology, Brandeis University (1999)

M.S. Physiology, State University of New York at Buffalo (1994)

B.S. Microbiology, Seoul National University (1989)

RESEARCH CAREER & ACTIVITIES
  • Senior Researcher, Center for Neuroscience, Brain Science Institute, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) (2006-Present)
  • Associate Professor, Neuroscience Program, Division of Bio-Medical Science and Technology, KIST School, University of Science and Technology (2006-Present)
  • President, Brain and Neuron Development Society of Korea (2016-Present)
  • Research Specialist, Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)/Department of Neuroscience, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2005-2006)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Associate, HHMI/Department of Neuroscience, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2000-2005)
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Neuroscience Program, Department of Biology, Brandeis University (2000)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
  • Molecular and cellular mechanism of synaptic plasticity
  • Neurogenesis and neuronal cell death
  • Glial functions in brain disorders and injury models
HIGHLIGHT
  • Reduction of Cav3 channels in dorsal hippocampus impairs the development of dentate gyrus newborn neurons and hippocampal-dependent memory tasks. Kim, S.-H., Park, Y.-R., Lee, B., Choi, B., Kim, H., Kim, C.-H. PLoS One 2017, 12(7):e0181138.
  • Role of Cav1 T-type calcium channel in kainic acid-induced temporal lobe epilepsy model. Kim, C.-H. Brain Res., 2015, 1622: 2014-216.
  • Developmental regulation of PICK1 function in hippocampal synaptic plasticity and learning. Kim, C.-H. *, Volk, L.*, Takemiya, K., Yu, Y., Huganir, R. 2010, Proc. Nat’l. Acad. Sci. 107:21784-21789.
  • Persistent hippocampal CA1 LTP in mice lacking the C-terminal PDZ ligand of GluR1. Kim, -H., Takamiya, K., Petralia, R. S., Sattler, R., Yu, S., Zhou, W., Kalb, R., Wenthold, R., Huganir, R. Nature Neurosci., 2005, 8:985-987.
  • A role of actin filament in synaptic transmission and long-term potentiation. Kim, -H., Lisman, J. E. J. Neurosci. 1999, 19:4314-4324.
  • 특허등록번호: 10-1628021, 발명자: 김종현, 발명의 명칭: 동물 조건 운동 장치 및 그 제어 방법