Sungwon Kim

Dr
Sungwon
Kim

Head of R&D
BioChek UK
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Biography

I hold a PhD in Animal and Poultry Sciences from Virginia Tech, complemented by a robust post-doctoral journey at esteemed institutions such as Virginia Tech, the Roslin Institute, and the Royal Veterinary College. With over five years of experience in pioneering DNA-based vaccines and innovative gene therapies for human and animal health, I now lead the talented research and development team at BioChek, where we specialise in the development of advanced ELISA diagnostic kits for poultry and swine. Our work supports disease monitoring, improves animal health outcomes, and contributes to strengthening biosecurity across the livestock industry.  

Research interests

Immunoassay-based veterinary diagnostics kits, primarily for poultry and swine diseases.

Host species
Pigs Poultry