Welcome to the Kim Lab​ at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The overarching research theme in the Kim lab:
How metabolism and metabolic enzymes in endothelial cells contribute to health and disease.

​Endothelial cell metabolism in cardiovascular disease.
Endothelial lipid metabolism in vascular and systemic health.

more research

We are looking for folks to join our team !

If you are interested in joining the Kim lab at any level of training, please click.

Contact of the Kim Lab

Office: 111 Mason Farm Road, MBRB 3341C
Lab: 111 Mason Farm Road MBRB 3335
Email: boakim@unc.edu
Office Phone: (919) ​

Lab Affiliations

UNC McAllister Heart Institute
UNC Pathology Department
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Program
Lineberger Cancer Center
UNC Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC)

Lab News

Heidi Solis is joining the lab as a lab technician in Feb. Welcome Heidi !

The lab is opening in January 2023. 
​Stay tuned for further announcements!

​Boa received R56 bridge grant from NHLBI ! 

Boa gave an oral presentation at the Vasculata 2022 !
Boa gave an oral presentation at the IVBM 2022 in Oakland !​