The team
People
Principal Investigator
Hodam Kim, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Biomedical Engineering, Yonsei University Mirae CampusDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Yonsei University
- hodamkim@yonsei.ac.kr
- +82-33-760-2490
- Room 201, Baekun Hall
- Google Scholar
- ORCID 0000-0003-0439-6236
Hodam Kim is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Biomedical Engineering at Yonsei University Mirae Campus, where he leads PONS Lab. His research bridges soft wearable bioelectronics and biosignal intelligence — building skin-conformal sensors and the signal-processing systems that turn brain and physiological signals into real-time health and human–machine applications.
Education
- 2016.03 – 2022.02Ph.D. in Electronic EngineeringDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of KoreaGPA 100/100 · Computational Intelligence & Neural Engineering (CoNE) Lab (PI: Chang-Hwan Im, Ph.D.)
- 2010.03 – 2015.08B.S. in Biomedical EngineeringDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of KoreaGPA 97.5/100, Summa Cum Laude
Career
- 2025.03 – presentAssistant ProfessorDivision of Biomedical Engineering (Undergraduate) and Department of Biomedical Engineering (Graduate), Yonsei University, Wonju, Republic of Korea
- 2024.04 – 2025.01Postdoctoral FellowBiomedical Engineering and Imaging Institute / Department of Radiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USAAdvanced Wearable Sensors and Electronics Lab (PI: Yun Soung Kim, Ph.D.)
- 2022.01 – 2024.03Postdoctoral FellowGeorge W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USABio-Interfaced Translational Nanoengineering Group (PI: Woon-Hong Yeo, Ph.D.)
Academic Service
- 2026.08 – 2027.12Director of Domestic Academic Affairs, Academic CommitteeKorea BCI Society
- 2026.01 – presentCommittee Member, Academic Affairs (Brain Engineering)Korean Society of Medical & Biological Engineering
- 2025.03 – presentEditorial DirectorKorean Brain Engineering Society
Invited Talks & Seminars
(19)
- 2026.09.182026 Convergence Research Project Colloquium on Grand Challenges in Biomedical Science — Wearable Biosignal Sensing and Its ApplicationsPusan National University, School of Biomedical Convergence EngineeringNext-Generation Healthcare and Human–Machine Interfaces Enabled by Wireless Flexible Bioelectronics
- 2026.05.202026 Workshop on BRAIN & AIHanyang University
- 2026.02.10Invited seminarKonkuk University Glocal Campus, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering
- 2025.12.062025 12th Workshop and Annual Conference, Korean Society for EEG and NeurophysiologyKorean Society for EEG and NeurophysiologyPersistent and Wearable EEG Technologies: Toward Next-Generation Neurophysiological Monitoring
- 2025.11.24Convergence Research MeetingYonsei University Mirae Campus
- 2025.11.13Invited lecture, Advanced Topics in Biomedical EngineeringGangnam Severance, Dept. of Medical Device Industry
- 2025.11.12RLC, Biomedical Engineering student research clubYonsei University Mirae Campus
- 2025.11.12Bio-Convergence Advanced Seminar 2HY-KIST Dept. of Bio-Convergence
- 2025.11.11Invited lecture, Artificial Intelligence and ApplicationsKyonggi University, Dept. of Electronics Engineering
- 2025.10.10Graduate seminarInha University, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
- 2025.09.25Invited seminarHanyang University, WearLab
- 2025.09.25Invited seminarSeoul National University Hospital, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering
- 2025.09.22AI Convergence Seminar 2Hallym University, AI Convergence
- 2025.07.15K-BioHealth Regional Center industry–academia–hospital exchangeWonju Medical Device Industry Promotion Foundation
- 2025.05.26Special Lecture on BioengineeringHanyang University
- 2025.05.23Mechanical Technology SeminarChungnam National University
- 2025.05.0965th Spring Conference, Korean Society of Medical & Biological EngineeringKorean Society of Medical & Biological Engineering
- 2025.02.052025 Brain and AI SymposiumKorean Brain Engineering Society
- 2022.05.042022 Virtual Spring Conference, Korean Society for EEG and NeurophysiologyKorean Society for EEG and Neurophysiology
Awards & Scholarships
(10)
- 2026.05Best Poster AwardAdviseeSpring Conference, Korean Society of Medical & Biological EngineeringJoint award to advisees Seoyeon Yoon and Jihwan Park, co-first authors on the posterCertificate
- 2020.12Best Poster AwardAnnual Conference of Korean Society for EEG and Neurophysiology
- 2017.11Best Poster AwardAnnual Autumn Conference of Korean Society of Medical & Biological Engineering
- 2015 SpringNational Science and Engineering Undergraduate ScholarshipRepublic of Korea
- 2014 FallNational Science and Engineering Undergraduate ScholarshipRepublic of Korea
- 2014 FallMerit Based ScholarshipHanyang University
- 2014 SpringNational Science and Engineering Undergraduate ScholarshipRepublic of Korea
- 2011 FallMerit Based ScholarshipHanyang University
- 2011 SpringMerit Based ScholarshipHanyang University
- 2010 FallMerit Based ScholarshipHanyang University
Members
Members
Ph.D. Students1
Junhyeong Song
Since 2026 Fall
M.S. Students3
Gabriel Joseph Mlingi
Since 2025 Spring
Woyesa Addisu Fayera
Since 2025 Fall
Davin Kim
Since 2026 Fall
Undergraduate Researcher 2026.01 – 2026.08
Undergraduate Researchers9
Seoyeon Yoon
Since 2026.03
Jeonghyeon Kim
Since 2026.03
Jihwan Park
Since 2026.03
Junha Jeon
Since 2026.04
Euna Kim
Since 2026.04
Eunho Choi
Since 2026.04
Geonho Cheon
Since 2026.09
Sumin Han
Since 2026.09
Jiyun Baek
Since 2026.09
Alumni
- Sanghyun KimUndergraduate Researcher2026.03 – 2026.07
- Miju ChaeUndergraduate Researcher2025.09 – 2026.06
- Minhyeok KangUndergraduate Researcher2026.03 – 2026.05
- Siyeon ParkUndergraduate Researcher2026.01 – 2026.03
- Yeongung JeonUndergraduate Researcher2026.01 – 2026.02