| RESEARCH INTERESTS: Metadata for Health Information, Tissue Bank Information Systems, Database Management and Warehousing, Biomedical Image Indexing, Medical Informatics, Pathology Informatics, Bioinformatics, Health Information Seeking Behavior, Bioethics and Safety for Tissue Banks EDUCATION: - University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA (Post-Doctoral Fellow, 2003-2004)
- University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (Ph.D., Library and Information Science, April 2003)
- Thesis: A study of biomedical researchers, queries, and data elements in relation to data warehouse design (Advisors: Edie Rasmussen, Ph.D, Mike Becich, MD/Ph.D, John Gilbertson, MD, and Hassan Karimi, Ph.D)
- University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (M.L.I.S., Library and Information Science, April 1998)
- Duksung Women’s University, Seoul, Korea (B.S., Library and Information Science, April 1997)
RELEVANT EXPERIENCES:- Assistant Professor, School of Library and Information Science, College of Communication and Information Studies, University of Kentucky (August 2004 to current)
- Assistant Professor (Joint Appointment), Dept. of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY (May 2005 to current)
- Information System Advisory Committee, Korean Frozen Lung Tissue Bank (Dec. 2003 to current)
- Korean Bioethics Advisory Committee, Center for Bioethics and Policy Research (November 1996 to current)
- Research Associate, Center for Oncology and Pathology Informatics, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (May 2004 to August 2004)
- Post Doctoral Fellow, Center for Oncology and Pathology Informatics, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (May 2003 to April 2004)
- Graduate Student Researcher, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (May 1998 to April 2003)
- Graduate Teaching Practicum, School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh (January 1998 to April 1998 & September 2001 - December 2001). Course: Health Science Information Sources and Services
- Graduate Student Research Assistant, Pittsburgh Super Computing Center, Pittsburgh, PA (June 1998 to August 1998)
- Medical Library Intern, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, PA (January 1998 to May 1998)
- University Library Intern, GASPIA library, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (January 1998 to May 1998)
PUBLICATIONS:
- Park, Y., Kim, S., Ha, S., Kim, A., Shin, B., Park, S., Lee, H., and Kim, H. (2008). A study of bioethical knowledge and perceptions of Koreans. Bioethics, In Press.
- Kim, S. Development of a human biorepository information system at the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center. Proceedings of the First BioMedical Engineering and Informatics; 2008 May 27-30; Sanya (Republic of China). Los Alamitos (CA): IEEE Computer Society; 2008:1(1):621 ? 625.
- Kim, S. and Rasmussen, E. (2008). Characteristics of tissue-centric biomedical researchers using a survey and cluster analysis, Journal of American Society for Information Science and Technology, 59(8):1210-1223.
- Chung, DS and Kim, S. (2008). Blogging Activity Among Cancer Patients and Their Companions: Uses, Gratifications and Predictors of Outcomes, Journal of American Society for Information Science and Technology, 59(2):297-306.
- Kim, S. and Chung, DS. (2007). Cluster analysis of Cancer blog user. Journal of the Medical Library Association, 95 (4):445-50.
- Kim, S. and Gilbertson J. (2007). Information requirements of cancer center researchers focusing on human biological samples and associated data. Information Processing & Management, 43 (5): 1383-1401.
- Wetzel, A.W., Gilbertson, J., Zheng, L., Gilespie, J., Swallwell, J.,Yagi, Y., Kim, S., Emmert-Buck, M., and Becich, M.J. (2000). Three-dimensional reconstruction for genomic analysis of prostate cancer, 28th AIPR Workshop: 3D Visualization for Data Exploration and Decision Making, Oct 13-15 1999, Washington DC, Proceedings of the SPIE 3905: 204-212.
- Dawson, R., Gilbertson, J., Kim, S., and Becich, M. (1999). Pathology imaging on the Web. Extending the role of the pathologist as educator to patients. Clin Lab Med. 19(4): 849-66.
- Wetzel, A.W., Crowley, R., Dawson, R., Gilbertson, J., Kim, S.J., Yagi, Y., Zheng, L., Gadd, C., Joo, Y.M., Deerfield, D.W., and Becich, M.J. (1998) Evaluation of prostate tumor grades by content based image retrieval. 27th Applied Imagery and Pattern Workshop: Advances in Computer Assisted Recognition Washington D.C., Oct 16, 1998, and SPIE Proceedings, 3584: 244-252.
PRESENTATIONS:
- Kim, S. (2008). Development of a human biorepository information system at the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center, Biomedical International Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Informatics (BMEI2008) Held from 27 to 30 May 2008 in Sanya, Hainan , China.
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- Kim, S. (2008). Analysis of Biospecimen-Centric Users and Their Requirements among Koreans, Prsented at the International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories: a Division of the American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP), Held from May 18 - 21, 2008, Bethesda, Maryland.
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- Kim, S. (2007). Human Biorepository in Korea. Invited Presentation. In Annual Meeting of the International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER) held in Singapore between May 30 and June 2, 2007.
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- Kim, S. And Chung, D. (2007). Cluster Analysis of Cancer Blog Users, Annual Conference of International Communication Association. Accepted and Presented in the 2007 conference paper.
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- Kim, S. And Chung, D. (2007). Blog Use among Cancer Patients and Their Companions: Uses, Gratifications and Predictors of Outcomes, Annual Conference of International Communication Association. Accepted and Presented in the 2007 conference paper.
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- Kim, S. (2006). Financial Issues in Human Biorepositories in USA. Invited Presentation, In the 1st International Human Biorepository Seminar, held in Seoul Korea, November 10, 2006.
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- Kim, S., Kim, H., and Uhm, C. Internet-based human tissue repository information system: Korean Lung Tissue Bank. E-poster presentation at the annual meeting of the Advancing Practice, Instruction and Innovation through Informatics(APIII), Pittsburgh, PA, October, 2004.
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- Kim S. Construction of Tissue Bank Inventory System in Korean Frozen Lung Tissue Bank, presented at the second workshop of Korea Frozen Lung Tissue Bank, Seoul, Korea, June 12, 2004.
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- Kim S. Construction of Tissue Bank Information System, presented at Tissue Bank construction seminar held in the Hyundai Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea December 24, 2004.
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- Kim S. Tissue Bank Information System at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Experience presented at the annual meeting of Association of Korean Pathology, Seoul, Korea, December 20, 2003.
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- Kim, S. A study of pathology researchers and the data elements and queries used in interactions with a data warehouse for tissue banking. presented at the annual meeting of the Advancing Practice, Instruction and Innovation through Informatics (APIII), Pittsburgh, PA, October, 2001.
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- Kim, S., Gupta, R., and Gilbertson, J. An advanced tissue bank information system. Presented at the annual meeting of the Advancing Practice, Instruction and Innovation through Informatics (APIII), Pittsburgh, PA, October, 1999.
GRANTS/FUNDINGS:
- (July 2008 to June 2011) A study of metadata framework for digitized pathologic images (PI: Sujin Kim) Federal Grant from Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS): Award Amount: $339,420; Matching Amount: $146,522
IMLS-News and Events-Press Release about Grant Award
- (January 2005 to Current) Subcontract Grant of Kentucky Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (Co-PI: Sujin Kim and PI: Dr. Martha Peterson). Grant:2P20RR016481-04 from the NCRR-NIH as part of INBRE program.
- (January 2007) UK College of Communication and Information Studies Research Award
AWARD AND SCHOLARSHIP:- College of Communication and Information Studies International Travel Award, March 2007 to present Human biorepository network in Korea in the International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories, May 29-june 2, 2007
- Dissertation Proposal Award, School of Information Science, University of Pittsburgh, April 2002
- Duksung WoonHyun Scholarship, 1997 through 1998, Duksung Women’s University, Seoul, Korea
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Sujin Kim, Ph.D