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Angela Kim

Biology Associate I, BI NASA Support, Biology Department

Angela Kim

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Biology Department
Bldg. 490
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000

(631) 344-5704
akim@bnl.gov

Experienced biological, biochemical and analytical scientist with nearly 20 years’ experience with radiation sources (gamma, x-ray, and heavy ion) and support of user scientific facility operations.

Imaging expertise coupled to safety, experimental design and managing of laboratory functions at national laboratory and industrial settings.

Expertise | Education | Appointments | Publications | Awards


Expertise

Cellular and molecular biology: Cell culture, immunocytochemistry, molecular and biochemical assays, and fluorescence microscopy; NASA Space Radiation Laboratory user facility logistical support (laboratory and equipment maintenance, shipping coordination, etc.); Fluorescence microscope maintenance and user support (scheduling and training, experimental design setup and control testing of imaging functions for quality assurance, troubleshooting).

Education

B.S. Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Rochester (Rochester, NY) 2000

Professional Appointments

Medical Associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory                                         2005-Present
Scientist, Engelhard Corporation (formally The Collaborative Group, LTD.)    2004-2005
Research Technician, Clear Solutions Biotech, Inc.                                             2001-2004
Laboratory Technician Work Study                                                                         1997-1998

Selected Publications

  • Ponomarev AL, Sundaresan A, Vazquez ME, et al (2011) A model of the effects of heavy ion radiation on human tissue. Advances in Space Research 47:37–48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2010.08.014
  • Kim AP, Yellen P, Yun YH, et al (2005) Delivery of a vector encoding mouse hyaluronan synthase 2 via a crosslinked hyaluronan film. Biomaterials 26:1585–1593. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2004.05.015
  • Kim A, Checkla DM, Dehazya P, Chen W (2003) Characterization of DNA-hyaluronan matrix for sustained gene transfer. Journal of Controlled Release 90:81–95. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0168-3659(03)00175-5

Awards & Recognition

Brookhaven National Laboratory Spotlight Award; 2022
Brookhaven National Laboratory Spotlight Award; 2018
Brookhaven National Laboratory Spotlight Award; 2010

Angela Kim

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Biology Department
Bldg. 490
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000

(631) 344-5704
akim@bnl.gov