Ji Hee Kim Explained

Ji Hee Kim
Nationality:South Korean
Workplaces:Korean Polar Research Institute (KOPRI)
Alma Mater:BSc Mokpo National University
PhD Seoul National University
Awards:KOPRI Medal (2005 & 2010)
Ministerial Award of Land Transport and Maritime Affairs (2012)
Module:
Child:yes
Hangul:김지희
Hanja:!
Mr:Kim Chihŭi
Rr:Gim Jihui

Ji Hee Kim is a Korean Antarctic researcher, best known for being the Principal Investigator for comprehensive environmental monitoring and construction of the long term environmental database at South Korea's King Sejong Station.

Early life and education

Kim received her BSc in biology at Mokpo National University in 1991 and her MSc in biology at Seoul National University in 1993, and a PhD at the same university in 2000.[1] She started her research work at the Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI) in 1998 before she completed her PhD. She has been a key member of the polar ecology laboratory at KOPRI.[2]

Career and impact

Kim has led many projects at KOPRI, particularly after the construction of Jang Bogo Station, South Korea's second Antarctic research station. Kim was a key member of the expedition team searching for the proper site and later Principal Investigator for the preparation for the Comprehensive Environmental Evaluation.[3] She is the Principal Investigator for comprehensive environmental monitoring and construction of a long term environmental database in the King Sejong Station.[4]

Awards and honours

Kim was awarded a KOPRI medal in 2005 and 2010.[5] [6] She was also awarded the Ministerial Award of Land Transport and Maritime Affairs in 2012.[7]

Selected works

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 극지연구소. Korea Polar Research Institute. 2016-06-19.
  2. Web site: http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=104&oid=086&aid=0002040947. ko:[제5회 장보고대상 후보]⑧김지희 극지연구소 선임연구원. Candidates for 5th Jang Bogo Award, No. 8: Kim Ji-hee, Korea Polar Research Institute senior researcher. Naeil Shinmun. 2011-03-09. 2016-06-19.
  3. Web site: <인터뷰> 극지연구소 대륙기지건설단 김지희 박사. Interview: Dr. Kim Ji-hee of the Korean Polar Research Institute continental base construction team. Geonseol Gyeongje [Construction Business]. 2012-07-26. 2016-06-19.
  4. Web site: 12 여성 과학자, 남극에 가다!. Daum Blog. 12 women scientists, go to Antarctica!. 2016-06-19.
  5. Web site: Annual Report . 2005 . Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute .
  6. Web site: Annual Report. Korea Polar Research Institute. 2010.
  7. Web site: Annual Report. 2012. Korean Polar Research Institute.
  8. Jung. You-Jung. Lee. Yung Mi. Baek. Kiwoon. Hwang. Chung Yeon. Cho. Yirang. Hong. Soon Gyu. Kim. Ji Hee. Lee. Hong Kum. 2015-01-01. Algibacter psychrophilus sp. nov., a psychrophilic bacterium isolated from marine sediment. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 65. 6. 1735–1740. 10.1099/ijs.0.000168. 25740931. free.
  9. Baek. Kiwoon. Lee. Yung Mi. Hwang. Chung Yeon. Park. Hyun. Jung. You-Jung. Kim. Mi-Kyeong. Hong. Soon Gyu. Kim. Ji Hee. Lee. Hong Kum. 2015-01-01. Psychroserpens jangbogonensis sp. nov., a psychrophilic bacterium isolated from Antarctic marine sediment. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 65. Pt 1. 183–188. 10.1099/ijs.0.069740-0. 1466-5034. 25316694. free.
  10. Kim. Mincheol. Cho. Ahnna. Lim. Hyoun Soo. Hong. Soon Gyu. Kim. Ji Hee. Lee. Joohan. Choi. Taejin. Ahn. Tae Seok. Kim. Ok-Sun. 2015-03-23. Highly Heterogeneous Soil Bacterial Communities around Terra Nova Bay of Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica. PLOS ONE. 10. 3. e0119966. 10.1371/journal.pone.0119966. 1932-6203. 4370865. 25799273. 2015PLoSO..1019966K. free.
  11. Kim. Ji Hee. Guiry. Michael D.. Oak. Jung Hyun. Choi. Do-Sung. Kang. Sung-Ho. Chung. Hosung. Choi. Han-Gu. 2007-12-01. Phylogenetic relationships within the tribe Janieae (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) based on molecular and morphological data: a reappraisal of Jania1. Journal of Phycology. en. 43. 6. 1310–1319. 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2007.00410.x. 84584053. 1529-8817.
  12. Kim. Ji Hee. Ahn. In-Young. Lee. Kyu Song. Chung. Hosung. Choi. Han-Gu. 2007-01-16. Vegetation of Barton Peninsula in the neighbourhood of King Sejong Station (King George Island, maritime Antarctic). Polar Biology. en. 30. 7. 903–916. 10.1007/s00300-006-0250-2. 33398201. 0722-4060.
  13. Seo. H.W.. Yi. J.Y.. Park. Y.E.. Kang. S.H.. Chung. H.S.. Kim. J.H.. 2006-01-01. Multiple Shoot Induction from Radicle-derived Callus and in Vitro Propagation of Silene Acaulis Subsp. Arctics. Journal of Plant Biotechnology. Korean. 1598-6365.
  14. Kim. Ji Hee. Ahn. In-Young. Hong. Soon Gyu. Andreev. Mikhail. Lim. Kwang-Mi. Oh. Mi Jin. Koh. Young Jin. Hur. Jae-Seoun. 2006-10-01. Lichen flora around the Korean Antarctic Scientific Station, King George Island, Antarctic. Journal of Microbiology (Seoul, Korea). 44. 5. 480–491. 1225-8873. 17082741.

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