Hae Kyung Im

University of California, Los Angeles

Full Professor(heuristic)

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology · Genetics

h-index57

i10-index119

Publications497

Citations30,598

Grants

13 total · 10 active

NIH #5T32HL007381-47

Cardiovascular Sciences Training Grant

Active

Amount: $576K
Period: 1994-07-01 → 2029-06-30
PIs: 4
Est. capacity / PI: ~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

NIH #2T32HL007381-46A1

Cardiovascular Sciences Training Grant

Active

Amount: $690K
Period: 1994-07-01 → 2029-06-30
PIs: 4
Est. capacity / PI: ~0 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

NIH #5R01HL173613-02

Interrogating the pathogenesis of COPD using metabolomics and genomics data

Active

Amount: $709K
Period: 2025-09-15 → 2029-05-31
PIs: 3
Est. capacity / PI: ~3 students

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Student capacity is a rough estimate from remaining award size, split equally among PIs. Actual funding decisions vary.

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New paper: A pleiotropic <i>EPAS1</i> enhancer mediating Tibetan adaptation to hypoxia is active in adipocytes (bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory))2026-06-15
New preprint: Partial Inverse Design of High-Performance Concrete Using Cooperative Neural Networks for Constraint-Aware Mix Generation2025-12-07
New NIH award: $709K — Interrogating the pathogenesis of COPD using metabolomics and genomics data2025-09-15
New NIH award: $801K — Interrogating the pathogenesis of COPD using metabolomics and genomics data2025-09-15
New NIH award: $1,799K — Statistical Methods for Characterizing Molecular Mechanisms of Human Tissue Development and Disease2024-09-24
New NIH award: $519K — A Framework for Translating Polygenic Findings Related to Alcohol Use Disorder Across Species2022-09-16
New NIH award: $577K — A Framework for Translating Polygenic Findings Related to Alcohol Use Disorder Across Species2022-09-16
New NIH award: $383K — A Framework for Translating Polygenic Findings Related to Alcohol Use Disorder Across Species2022-09-16
New NIH award: $552K — A Framework for Translating Polygenic Findings Related to Alcohol Use Disorder Across Species2022-09-16
New NIH award: $570K — A Framework for Translating Polygenic Findings Related to Alcohol Use Disorder Across Species2022-09-16

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Publications as of 2026-07-01
Grants as of 2026-06-30

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A pleiotropic <i>EPAS1</i> enhancer mediating Tibetan adaptation to hypoxia is active in adipocytes
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2026-06-15
Network pharmacology-based discovery and experimental validation of novel drug repurposing candidates in Alzheimer’s Disease
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2026-03-09
Partial Inverse Design of High-Performance Concrete Using Cooperative Neural Networks for Constraint-Aware Mix GenerationPreprint
ArXiv.org · 2025-12-07
Table S3 from Predicted Proteome Association Studies of Breast, Prostate, Ovarian, and Endometrial Cancers Implicate Plasma Protein Regulation in Cancer Susceptibility
2025-11-26
Table S5 from Predicted Proteome Association Studies of Breast, Prostate, Ovarian, and Endometrial Cancers Implicate Plasma Protein Regulation in Cancer Susceptibility
2025-11-26
Table S2 from Predicted Proteome Association Studies of Breast, Prostate, Ovarian, and Endometrial Cancers Implicate Plasma Protein Regulation in Cancer Susceptibility
2025-11-26
Table S4 from Predicted Proteome Association Studies of Breast, Prostate, Ovarian, and Endometrial Cancers Implicate Plasma Protein Regulation in Cancer Susceptibility
2025-11-26
Supplementary Figure S1 from Predicted Proteome Association Studies of Breast, Prostate, Ovarian, and Endometrial Cancers Implicate Plasma Protein Regulation in Cancer Susceptibility
2025-11-26
Table S1 from Predicted Proteome Association Studies of Breast, Prostate, Ovarian, and Endometrial Cancers Implicate Plasma Protein Regulation in Cancer Susceptibility
2025-11-26
Genome-Wide Meta-Analysis Identifies 47 Novel Loci and Links Essential Tremor to Ventral Diencephalon and Cerebellum MorphometryPreprint
medRxiv · 2025-11-11
Swarm-based Optimization with Jumps: a Kinetic BGK Framework and Convergence Analysis
Communications on Pure &amp Applied Analysis · 2025-11-05
Mitigating inconsistencies in GWAS follow-up analyses with LocusCompare2
Nature Genetics · 2025-10-27 · 1 citations
Multi-Trait Polygenic Scores for COPD and COPD Exacerbations Implicate Druggable ProteinsPreprint
medRxiv · 2025-08-26
Gene expression imputation across multiple brain regions provides insights into schizophrenia risk
Utrecht University Repository (Utrecht University) · 2025-07-18
Publisher Correction: Gene expression imputation across multiple brain regions provides insights into schizophrenia risk
eScholarship (California Digital Library) · 2025-07-18
Swarm-based optimization with jumps: a kinetic BGK framework and convergence analysisPreprint
arXiv (Cornell University) · 2025-07-01
scPrediXcan integrates deep learning methods and single-cell data into a cell-type-specific transcriptome-wide association study framework
Cell Genomics · 2025-05-01 · 5 citations
Leveraging Disease Relevant Transcriptomes From TOPMed LTRC Improves Polygenic Transcriptome Risk Prediction for COPD
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2025-05-01
Transcriptomic Profiling of Long COVID-19 in Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease Reveals Dysregulation of Mitochondrial Oxidative Phosphorylation
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology · 2025-04-30
Abstract LB284: VRN101099: A novel treatment option for HER2-driven cancer patients, overcoming T-DXd resistance and brain metastases
Cancer Research · 2025-04-25

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Hae Kyung Im

Grants

Cardiovascular Sciences Training Grant

Cardiovascular Sciences Training Grant

Interrogating the pathogenesis of COPD using metabolomics and genomics data

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Cardiovascular Sciences Training Grant

Cardiovascular Sciences Training Grant

Interrogating the pathogenesis of COPD using metabolomics and genomics data

Interrogating the pathogenesis of COPD using metabolomics and genomics data

A Framework for Translating Polygenic Findings Related to Alcohol Use Disorder Across Species

A Framework for Translating Polygenic Findings Related to Alcohol Use Disorder Across Species

Statistical Methods for Characterizing Molecular Mechanisms of Human Tissue Development and Disease

A Framework for Translating Polygenic Findings Related to Alcohol Use Disorder Across Species

A Framework for Translating Polygenic Findings Related to Alcohol Use Disorder Across Species

A Framework for Translating Polygenic Findings Related to Alcohol Use Disorder Across Species

Predicted Gene Expression: High Power, Mechanism, and Direction of Effect

Predicted Gene Expression: High Power, Mechanism, and Direction of Effect

Predicted Gene Expression: High Power, Mechanism, and Direction of Effect

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