Dr
Sungwon
Kim
Dr
Sungwon
Kim
Senior Scientist - Vaccines
Touchlight Genetics Ltd.
Email
sungwonkim [at] live.comLinkedIn
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I received a PhD in Animal and Poultry Sciences at Virginia Tech, followed by a post-doctoral career at Virginia Tech, Roslin Institute and Royal Veterinary College. Currently, I am working as a senior scientist for a DNA-based vaccine development company, Touchlight Genetics Ltd. I am also a member of the British Society for Immunology, and both the UK and the International Veterinary Vaccinology Networks.
Research interests
Developing DAN vaccine using Doggybone™ DNA.
Discipline
Cellular biology Immunology – B-cells Immunology – T-cells Immunology – innate Molecular biology Stage of vaccine development
Adjuvants Antigen discovery and immunogen design Commercialisation Pre-clinical trials