Girak Kim, Ph.D.
- Center for Cancer Research
- National Cancer Institute
- Building 10, 4B17
- Bethesda, MD 20892
- 240-858-3586
- girak.kim@nih.gov
RESEARCH SUMMARY
Girak Kim graduated from Seoul National University with a PhD in Immunology in 2016, with studying about transcriptional regulation on gammadelta T cell development. After he joined Dr. Chuan Wu’s lab as a visiting fellow in June of 2018, he investigates the cellular and molecular mechanism by which intestinal stem cell homeostasis is maintained, especially in the gut-liver axis.
Areas of Expertise
Gammadelta T Cells
Intestinal Homeostasis
Inter-organ Crosstalk