SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Moon-Young Kim
Moon-Young Kim PhD
| Graduate Program | Deveopment and Regenerative medicine |
| Research Area | Forensic Pathology, Forensic Genetics |
| Laboratory | Laboratory of Forensic Medicine |
| tttrack@skku.edu | |
| Tel | +82-31-299-6077 |
Education & Careers
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Education
2012. 3. ~ 2019. 2. Seoul National University College of Medicine, Ph.D. in Forensic Medicine
2007. 3. ~ 2011. 2. Ewha Womans University Medical School, Doctor of Medicine
2003. 3. ~ 2007. 2. Seoul National University College of Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering
Certification
2011. 3. Medical Doctor from Ministry of Health and Welfare, Rep. of KOREA
2016. 3. Pathologist from Ministry of Health and Welfare, Rep. of KOREA
2017. 6. Forensic Pathologist from The Korean Society for Legal Medicine
2017. 12. Medical Examiner from Korean Academy of Independent Medical Examiners
Professional Experiences
2011. 3. 1. ~ 2012. 2. 28. Internship in Seoul National University Hospital
2012. 3. 1. ~ 2016. 2. 28. Residency for Pathologist in Seoul National University Hospital
2016. 9. 1. ~ 2017. 8. 31. Researcher of Institute of Forensic and Anthropological Science, Seoul National University College of Medicine
2017. 1. 1. ~ Present General Secretary of The Korean Society of Law and Medicine
2018. 1. 1. ~ Present Part-time Medical Examiner for National Forensic Services
2019. 3. 1. ~ 2021. 2. 21. Research Assistant Professor of Institute of Forensic and Anthropological Science, Seoul National University College of Medicine
2022. 1. 1. ~Present Committee member for Examination of Killed or Wounded in Action and Death or Injury in the Line of Duty (Ministry of National Defense)
2022. 1. 1. ~2023. 12. 31. Director of public relations of The Korean Society of Legal Medicine
2022. 6. 17. ~2023. 9. 13. Committee member for Presidential Truth Commission on Deaths in the Military
2022. 11. 17. ~ Present Committee Member for Unnatural Death Deliberative Committee of Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police
2023. 1. 1. ~ Present Editorial Review Board Member for the Korean Journal of Legal Medicine
2023. 1. 1. ~ 2026.12.31. Member of Court Professional Advisory Panel
2023. 1. 5. ~ 2025. 1. 4. Member of Expert Committee for Drug Adverse Effect
2023. 2. 12. ~ 2027. 2. 11. Committee Member for Examination of Killed or Wounded in Action and Death or Injury in the Line of Duty (Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency)
2023. 10. 1. ~ 2026. 9. 30. Member of Customer Rights Protection Committee of Samsung Life Insurance
2024. 1.1. ~ 2026. 12. 31. Member of Forensic Professional Advisory Panel for Supreme Prosecutors Office
2024. 9. 13. ~ Present Non-Standing Commissioner of National Commission for the Investigation of the October 29 Itaewon Disaster and Prevention of Recurrence
Research Interest
* Forensic Pathology & Genetics
- Utilizing decomposed tissue in postmortem diagnosis
- Postmortem human identification & diagnosis
- Mitochondrial variant analysis in cancer tissue
* Medical Appraisal & Consultation
* Medical Law
- Utilizing decomposed tissue in postmortem diagnosis
- Postmortem human identification & diagnosis
- Mitochondrial variant analysis in cancer tissue
* Medical Appraisal & Consultation
* Medical Law
Representative Research Achievements
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(1st or Corresponding author for SCIE journal only)
1. Lee DY, Kim H, Kim GE, Jung EB, Lee SD, Kim MY, Immersion Deaths in Seoul: Implications of Decomposition for Postmortem Diagnosis of Drowning, J Korean Med Sci. 2026 Apr41(16). (in press)
2. Lee SE, Kim GE, Lee DY, Kim H, Kim MY. Analysis of the sequencing quality of next-generation sequencing for the entire mitochondrial genome in decomposed human samples. Int J Legal Med. 2025 Mar139(2):551-562.
3. Lee SE, Kin GE, Kim H, Chung DH, Lee SD, Kim MY. Comparison of Two Variant Analysis Programs for Next-Generation Sequencing Data of Whole Mitochondrial Genome. J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 38(36):e297.
4. Kim MY, Kim H, Sung JA, Koh J, Cho S, Chung DH, Jeon YK, Lee SD. Whole Mitochondrial Genome Analysis in Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma reveals Unique Tumor-Specific Somatic Mutations. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2023 Nov 147(11):1268-1277.
5. Lee SW, Lee SD, Kim MY. Incarcerated Diaphragmatic Hernia after Right Hepatectomy: An Autopsy Case with a Review of 45 Previous Cases. Int J Legal Med. 2021 Jul 135(4):1549-1554.
6. Kim MY, Cheong H, Kim HS Working Group for Standard Autopsy Guideline for COVID-19 from The Korean Society for Legal Medicine. Proposal of the Autopsy Guideline for Infectious Diseases: Preparation for the Post-COVID-19 Era (abridged translation). J Korean Med Sci. 2020 Aug 35(33):e310.
7. Cho S, Kim MY, Lee JH, Lee HY, Lee SD. Large-scale identification of human bone remains via SNP microarray analysis with reference SNP database. Forensic Sci Int Genet. 2020 Jul 47:102293.
8. Kim MY, Cho S, Lee JH, Seo HJ, Lee SD. Detection of Innate and Artificial Mitochondrial DNA Heteroplasmy by Massively Parallel Sequencing: Considerations for Analysis. J Korean Med Sci. 2018 Dec 33(52):e337.
9. Kim MY, Koh J, Kim S, Go H, Jeon YK, Chung DH. Clinicopathological analysis of PD-L1 and PD-L2 expression in pulmonary squamous cell carcinoma: Comparison with tumor-infiltrating T cells and the status of oncogenic drivers. Lung Cancer. 2015 Apr 88(1):24-33.
10. Kim MY, Kang CH, Park SH. Multifocal synchronous mucinous adenocarcinomas arising in congenital pulmonary airway malformation: a case report with molecular study. Histopathology. 2014 Dec 65(6):926-32.
11. Kim MY, Go H, Koh J, Lee K, Min HS, Kim MA, Jeon YK, Lee HS, Moon KC, Park SY, Kim WH, Chung DH. Napsin A is a useful marker for metastatic adenocarcinomas of pulmonary origin. Histopathology. 2014 Aug 65(2):195-206.