Kwang-Youn A Kim

Associate Professor, Preventive Medicine

Phone312/503-4741
Emailkykim@northwestern.edu

Source: Scopus

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Research Interests

Dr. Kim's research interests involve statistical problems that arise in genetics and genomics research. He is particularly interested in developing statistical methods and computational tools to identify genes involved in Mendelian and complex genetic disorders. His work emphasizes the importance of characterizing gene-gene and gene-environment interactions in successfully identifying disease genes. Dr. Kim's research can be applied to various types of experiments, including genomic studies with high-throughput microarray data. His recent work has contributed in understanding the regulation of gene expression in the mammalian eye.

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, University of Iowa

… → 2006

Research interests

Asthma
Biostatistics
Cardiovascular Imaging
Genetics
Genomics
Health Literacy
Health Policy
Infectious Diseases

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9 Active
23 Finished

Negotiation Training to Optimize Caregiver Communication in Alzheimer's Disease
Piper, A. M., Kim, K. A., Lindquist, L. A., Pfammatter, A. F. & Rogalski, E.
National Institute on Aging
9/15/20 → 5/31/25
Project: Research project
Modulating the Cochlear Proteostasis Network to Prevent Hidden Hearing Loss
Cheatham, M. A., Kim, K. A. & Savas, J. N.
U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command
9/1/19 → 8/31/22
Project: Research project
An Epidemiologic Study of Disparities in Sleep and Cognition in Older Adults (DISCO)
Carnethon, M. R., Kim, K. A., Knutson, K. L., Miller, G., Sorond, F. A., Vu, T. H. T., Weintraub, S. & Zee, P. C.
National Institute on Aging
7/1/19 → 3/31/24
Project: Research project
Contralesional Corticobulbospinal Structural and Functional Changes Post Stroke: Biomarkers for the upper limb flexion synergy
Acosta, A., Dewald, J. P. A., Ellis, M. D., Ingo, C., Kim, K. A., Kim, K. A., Prabhakaran, S. & Yao, J.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
5/1/19 → 4/30/24
Project: Research project
Northwestern/Nigeria Research Training Program in HIV and Malignancies (NN-HAM)
Achenbach, C. J., Hou, L., Kim, K. A., Murphy, R. L. & Wehbe, F.
John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences
4/19/19 → 3/31/24
Project: Research project

1405 Citations
47 Article
2 Comment/debate

A protein epitope targeted by the antibody response to kawasaki disease
Rowley, A. H., Baker, S. C., Arrollo, D., Gruen, L. J., Bodnar, T., Innocentini, N., Hackbart, M., Cruz-Pulido, Y. E., Wylie, K. M., Kim, K. Y. A. & Shulman, S. T., 2020, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 222, 1, p. 158-168 11 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Scopus citations
Unique morphologic and genetic characteristics of acute myeloid leukemia with chromothripsis: a clinicopathologic study from a single institution
Gao, J., Chen, Y. H., Mina, A., Altman, J. K., Kim, K. Y., Zhang, Y., Lu, X., Jennings, L. & Sukhanova, M., Apr 2020, In: Human pathology. 98, p. 22-31 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Patient Knowledge and Safe Use of Opioids: Results of the ED EMC² Randomized Controlled Trial
McCarthy, D. M., Curtis, L. M., Courtney, D. M., Cameron, K. A., Lank, P. M., Kim, H. S., Opsasnick, L. A., Lyden, A. E., Gravenor, S. J., Russell, A. M., Eifler, M. R., Hur, S. I., Rowland, M. E., Walton, S. M., Montague, E., Kim, K. Y. A. & Wolf, M. S., Dec 1 2019, In: Academic Emergency Medicine. 26, 12, p. 1311-1325 15 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
1 Scopus citations
Author Correction: Association study in African-admixed populations across the Americas recapitulates asthma risk loci in non-African populations (Nature Communications, (2019), 10, 1, (880), 10.1038/s41467-019-08469-7)
CAAPA, Dec 1 2019, In: Nature communications. 10, 1, 4082.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

Open Access
Clinical correlates and heritability of cardiac mechanics: The HyperGEN study
Khan, S. S., Kim, K. Y. A., Peng, J., Aguilar, F. G., Selvaraj, S., Martinez, E. E., Baldridge, A. S., Sha, J., Irvin, M. R., Broeckel, U., Arnett, D. K., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J. & Shah, S. J., Jan 1 2019, In: International Journal of Cardiology. 274, p. 208-213 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review