CV
๐ Education
M.Sc. in Agricultural Convergence Technology
2023 โ 2025 (expected)
Jeonbuk National University, South Korea
Thesis: *Virome and microbiome interactions in Varroa destructor and mealybugs*
Jeonbuk National University, South Korea
Thesis: *Virome and microbiome interactions in Varroa destructor and mealybugs*
B.Sc. in Agricultural Biology
2019 โ 2023
Jeonbuk National University, South Korea
Graduated with distinction, full National Science Scholarship
Jeonbuk National University, South Korea
Graduated with distinction, full National Science Scholarship
๐ฌ Research Experience
Graduate Researcher
2023 โ Present
Insect Molecular Biology Lab, JBNU
- Virome analysis using high-throughput sequencing - Genome assembly & annotation of insect viruses - Experience with SMARTer smRNA-seq and long-read platforms
Insect Molecular Biology Lab, JBNU
- Virome analysis using high-throughput sequencing - Genome assembly & annotation of insect viruses - Experience with SMARTer smRNA-seq and long-read platforms
๐ Awards
- 2025.04 โ Student Presentation Award, Korean Society of Applied Entomology
- 2024.05 โ Presentation Award, Journal of Industrial Entomology Symposium
- 2024.02 โ Presentation Award, COLOSS Asia International Conference
- 2023.09 โ JBNU Research Fair Poster Award
- 2023.07 โ Asian Institute in Statistical Genetics, Travel Grant
๐ Publications
1. Crisis in South Korean cricket farms: Occurrence of Gryllus bimaculatus densovirus and its spread
Kim E*, Koo HJ*, Kim JY*, et al. (2024). J. Insects as Food and Feed, IF 4.7
โ Viral genome interpretation, metatranscriptomic analysis
2. Complete genome of Oryctes rhinoceros nudivirus isolated from Korean beetles
Kim E*, Kim JY*, et al. (2023). Virus Research, IF 5.0
โ Genome annotation using HTS
๐งช Skills
- Bioinformatics: Kraken2, SPAdes, Trinity, MEGAHIT, Kallisto, R, Python
- Wet Lab: RNA extraction, RT-PCR, library prep, Sanger sequencing
- Phylogenetics: MEGA, IQ-TREE
- Pipeline: Conda-based transcriptome analysis, virus identification
๐ Presentations
- Virome analysis in Varroa destructor โ COLOSS Asia (2024), KSAE (2025)
- Nudivirus genome characterization โ Industrial Entomology Symposium (2024)
- Evaluation of assembly tools โ JBNU Research Fair (2023)
๐ Language & Contact
- TEPS: 359 (โ TOEFL 103), Feb 2025, SNU Language Institute
- Languages: Korean (Native), English (Professional)
- Email: 07jikim@gmail.com
- Website: 07jikim.github.io