Andrew Wooyoung Kim, PhD
Biological anthropologist & human biologist studying the lifecourse and intergenerational mental health consequences of political violence, and exploring ways to help communities overcome historical trauma
About Dr. Kim
Dr. Andrew Wooyoung Kim is an Assistant Professor of Biological Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley and an Honorary Researcher at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.
Ongoing Projects
Browse through Dr. Kim’s current research on psycho-neuroendocrinology, psychiatric disease, intergenerational health, and mental healthcare systems in the Philippines, South Africa, and the United States.
Publications
Dr. Kim has published widely on issues of mental health, trauma, and recently, COVID-19. His work appears in Scientific Reports, Psychological Medicine, and American Journal of Biological Anthropology, among others.
News and Updates
About Dr. Kim
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Get In Touch
- Email: awkim@berkeley.edu
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- Twitter: @kim_woo_young
Drop By
SAMRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, Baragwanath Hospital
Soweto, South Africa
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