Hyun Kim
Assistant Professor
Bachelor's Degree(s): Physical Education, Korea National Sports University, South Korea, 2008
PGDip: Sports & Exercise, Massey University, New Zealand
Master's Degree: Sport and Exercise Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand, 2016
PhD: Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand, 2019
Phone: 225-578-3845
Email: hkkim@lsu.edu
Office: 2216 HPL Field House
Biography
Hyun Kyung Kim, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the School of Kinesiology at Louisiana State University. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Physical Education from Korea National Sports University, followed by an MS in Exercise Science and a PhD in Health Sciences from the University of Auckland, New Zealand. Dr. Kim completed her postdoctoral fellowship at both the University of Auckland and Iowa State University. She joined the School of Kinesiology at LSU in August 2022.
Her primary research area is biomechanics, focusing on the application of musculoskeletal modeling and medical image processing to explore the mechanisms underlying sports injuries.