Jihee Kim
About Jihee Kim
Jihee Kim is an Associate Professor of Economics at KAIST, where she has worked since 2022. She also serves as a Visiting Research Fellow at the Institute for Basic Science and a Visiting Professor at Atlas AI, both since 2022.
Work at KAIST
Jihee Kim has been serving as an Associate Professor of Economics at KAIST since 2022. Prior to this role, she was an Assistant Professor of Economics at the same institution from 2013 to 2022. Her tenure at KAIST has involved teaching and conducting research in economics, contributing to the academic community and the development of economic theories and practices.
Current Positions
Since 2022, Jihee Kim has held dual roles as a Visiting Research Fellow at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) and as a Visiting Professor at Atlas AI. These positions allow her to engage in research and collaborate with professionals in the fields of basic science and artificial intelligence, further enhancing her expertise and contributions to the academic and research communities.
Education and Expertise
Jihee Kim earned her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) from 2001 to 2005. She then pursued advanced studies at Stanford University, where she obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Economics in 2011 and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Management Science and Engineering in 2013. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in both economics and computer science.
Previous Experience at Stanford University
During her time at Stanford University from 2006 to 2013, Jihee Kim worked as a Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant. In these roles, she contributed to academic projects and supported the educational needs of students, gaining valuable experience in research methodologies and teaching practices.