Kim Eunjoon

Institution
Institute for Basic Science

Country
South Korea

Field
Biomedical Sciences

Kim, director of the Institute of Basic Science’s Center for Synaptic Brain Dysfunctions, received the 2018 Asan Award in Basic Medicine for his research on synaptic adhesion proteins. (Photo: Institute for Basic Science)


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