Biography:

Joon Young Kim, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Exercise Science at Syracuse University. Dr. Kim earned his Ph.D. with concentrations of pediatric obesity & diabetes and exercise physiology at Arizona State University. He worked as a T32-funded postdoc in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, after completing 2 years of postdoc fellowship in the Division of Weight Management and Wellness at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He has had multiple peer-reviewed publications in high impact journals including Diabetes Care, Diabetes, and the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.