Yejin Jaylynn Kim

Assistant Professor
School of Biomedical Informatics
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
7000 Fannin, Suite 600
Houston, Texas 77030 Yejin.Kim@uth.tmc.edu

Dr. Yejin Kim is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at the School of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, recognized for her pioneering work in applied machine learning for healthcare. She earned her Ph.D. in Computer Science from POSTECH, South Korea, where she developed novel computational methods to address critical healthcare challenges. Dr. Kim’s research is centered on human-centered machine learning to enhance personalized treatment in healthcare. She has secured multiple NIH R01 grants, including projects focused on Alzheimer’s disease progression and precision medicine. Dr. Kim’s work has garnered international attention, with media coverage from CNN, NPR, and ScienceDaily, and she continues to serve on high-profile review panels and committees for organizations such as NIH and UK Research and Innovation.

I am looking for motivated Ph.D students and postdocs. Send me an email with your CV!

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CV (November 2024)

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