Hugh (Heungnam) Kim
Sr. Research Scientist at OmniAb, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Japanese Full professional proficiency
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OmniAb, Inc.
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sr. Research Scientist
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Feb 2023 - Present
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3T Biosciences
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sr. Scientist II
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Dec 2021 - Oct 2022
Development for TCR-mimic protein therapeutics to enable safer bispecific antibodies. Development of platform technology Development for TCR-mimic protein therapeutics to enable safer bispecific antibodies. Development of platform technology
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Gritstone bio
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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100 - 200 Employee
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Sr. Scientist
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May 2019 - Nov 2021
Development of TCR-mimic bispecific antibodies targeting tumor-specific peptide-HLA (human leukocyte antigen) complex - Lead pMHC-specific antibody development project (pMHC library construction for affinity maturation) - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (cell-based analysis and product development groups) Development of TCR-mimic bispecific antibodies targeting tumor-specific peptide-HLA (human leukocyte antigen) complex - Lead pMHC-specific antibody development project (pMHC library construction for affinity maturation) - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (cell-based analysis and product development groups)
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Henlius USA Inc.
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sr. Scientist
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Dec 2017 - May 2019
- Project leader for bispecific antibody development. - Single domain antibody (VHH) development - Project leader for bispecific antibody development. - Single domain antibody (VHH) development
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Roche
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Switzerland
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Biotechnology Research
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700 & Above Employee
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Scientist
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Jan 2016 - Jul 2017
* Rabbit monoclonal antibody development for tissue diagnostics using phage display. * Development of rabbit monoclonal antibody using dual host vector capable of expressing whole IgG in mammalian cells and expressing Fab in E. coli. * Rabbit monoclonal antibody development for tissue diagnostics using phage display. * Development of rabbit monoclonal antibody using dual host vector capable of expressing whole IgG in mammalian cells and expressing Fab in E. coli.
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Biocare Medical
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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100 - 200 Employee
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Sr. Scientist
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Sep 2012 - Jan 2016
* Rabbit monoclonal antibodies development; • Phage/mammalian cell display • Chimeric antibody production • Hybridoma Technologies • Antibody library construction • Cloning and sequencing of the VH and VL from hybridoma • High-throughput single B cell cloning • PBMC activation for antibody production • Antibody production using WAVE bioreactor (fed-batch culture) • Development of Human papillomavirus (HPV) detection system… Show more * Rabbit monoclonal antibodies development; • Phage/mammalian cell display • Chimeric antibody production • Hybridoma Technologies • Antibody library construction • Cloning and sequencing of the VH and VL from hybridoma • High-throughput single B cell cloning • PBMC activation for antibody production • Antibody production using WAVE bioreactor (fed-batch culture) • Development of Human papillomavirus (HPV) detection system using in situ hybridization Show less * Rabbit monoclonal antibodies development; • Phage/mammalian cell display • Chimeric antibody production • Hybridoma Technologies • Antibody library construction • Cloning and sequencing of the VH and VL from hybridoma • High-throughput single B cell cloning • PBMC activation for antibody production • Antibody production using WAVE bioreactor (fed-batch culture) • Development of Human papillomavirus (HPV) detection system… Show more * Rabbit monoclonal antibodies development; • Phage/mammalian cell display • Chimeric antibody production • Hybridoma Technologies • Antibody library construction • Cloning and sequencing of the VH and VL from hybridoma • High-throughput single B cell cloning • PBMC activation for antibody production • Antibody production using WAVE bioreactor (fed-batch culture) • Development of Human papillomavirus (HPV) detection system using in situ hybridization Show less
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Stanford University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Basic Life Science Research Associate
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Nov 2011 - Sep 2012
* Studied the mechanism of action of Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) as a treatment of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-sensitized transplantation patients. • Purification of HLA antibodies from patient serum and characterization using Luminex * Studied the mechanism of action of Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) as a treatment of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-sensitized transplantation patients. • Purification of HLA antibodies from patient serum and characterization using Luminex
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The National Institutes of Health
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Fellow
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Jul 2008 - Apr 2011
* Human monoclonal antibody targeting Glypican 3 (GPC3) for liver cancer therapy • Production and purification of human GPC3 protein in mammalian cell • Establishment of stable cell line for GPC3 • Identification of scFv for heparin sulfate on GPC3 using phage display • Antibody production • Functional study of the antibody in vivo and in vitro * Immunotherapy for mesothelioma using immunocytokine and immunotoxin • Development of… Show more * Human monoclonal antibody targeting Glypican 3 (GPC3) for liver cancer therapy • Production and purification of human GPC3 protein in mammalian cell • Establishment of stable cell line for GPC3 • Identification of scFv for heparin sulfate on GPC3 using phage display • Antibody production • Functional study of the antibody in vivo and in vitro * Immunotherapy for mesothelioma using immunocytokine and immunotoxin • Development of an immunocytokine, IL2-SS1scFv, for targeted immunotherapy of mesothelioma * Technology development for antibody discovery • Mammalian cell display using Flp-In system • High-throughput hybridoma screening using ELISA and Guava Easycyte plus system
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Research Fellow
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Mar 2007 - Jun 2008
* Role of the epithelial cell transforming sequence 2 (ECT2) oncogene in tumor development • Identification of signaling pathway of ECT2 in lung cancer cell line using microarray • Establishment of ECT2 silencing cell lines using lentivirus-driven shRNA • Screening genes related to cytokinesis using shRNA library
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Visiting Fellow
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Apr 2003 - Feb 2007
* Differential gene expression associated with achaete-scute homologue-1 (hASH1) in a mouse neuroendocrine lung cancer model. • Global gene analysis in a neuroendocrine lung cancer mouse model
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Education
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University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan
Ph.D., Environmental Health Science