Ph.D student
POSTECH
Ms. Myungji Kim is an MS/Ph.D. course student in the School of Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in the Republic of Korea. She received Bachelor’s degree in Bio Fibers & Material Science from Kyungpook National University, Republic of Korea in 2018. She started her research after joining Prof. Jinah Jang’s group in 2018. She was awarded the Graduate Researcher Award by the International Society for Biofabrication (2023), ASAN Foundation Fellowship (2022), The Korean Society of Medical & Biological Engineering (2021), and POSTECH (2020). Her research interest lies in the 3D bioprinting of stem cell-derived pancreatic tissues and engineering tissue niches for the studies of diabetic disease.