Gha-hyun Jeffrey Kim, PharmD PhD
Principal Investigator
Jeffrey Kim is currently an Assistant Professor in the UC Irvine Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice as part of the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Prior to joining UC Irvine, he was a scientist at Color and an affiliate researcher UC San Francisco. His research interests include drug discovery for neurodegenerative diseases, pharmacogenomics, and utilization of electronic health records.
Taesook Yoon PhD
Lab Specialist
Taesook Yoon studied Pharmacy at Ewha Womans University in South Korea, and received her PhD in Pharmacology and Molecular Life Sciences. After that, she worked for over 10 years as a researcher and manager at pharmaceutical research institutes and companies to evaluate the mechanism of action and to develop innovative new drugs.
Sally Pham BS
PharmD Student
UC Irvine School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Joshua Hahn BS
PharmD Student
UC Irvine School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Career interests: industry, research, and development
Dylan Luong BS
PharmD Student
UC Irvine School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Reece Malone
Undergraduate Student
Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences, Computer Science
ICS Honors student
Stef Sasaki
Undergraduate Student
UC Irvine School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Personal interests: journaling, thrifting, collecting jewelry, and love to explore new places
Benjamin Andrew Martin
Undergraduate Student
UC Irvine School of Biological Sciences, Neurobiology
UC Irvine graduate with a bachelor’s in neurobiology and an interest in uncovering the molecular mechanisms underlying brain disorders, I also enjoy perusing my passions for football and weightlifting outside the lab.
Christina Ngoc Nguyen
Undergraduate Student
UC Irvine School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Bio: I’m a first-generation undergraduate student passionate about pharmacy and psychology, with a growing interest in neurodegenerative disease research and translational science.
Christina Cheng
Undergraduate Student
UC Irvine School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Bio: PharmSci major who loves dogs and playing percussion and guitar
We are Hiring!
We are currently accepting applications from postdocs, research assistants, graduate, and undergraduate students.
Prospective lab members should send a brief message directly to jeffrey.kim@uci.edu
Describe your research interests, long-term goals, and why you would like to join the lab.