Cameron M Kim

Assistant Professor of the Practice in the Department of Biomedical Engineering

Education advances in biomolecular/cellular engineering, mathematical modeling of biological systems, biotechnology design, and integrating ethics in BME curriculum. Expanding authentic research experiences in undergraduate education.

Appointments and Affiliations

  • Assistant Professor of the Practice in the Department of Biomedical Engineering

Contact Information

  • Email Address: cameron.kim@duke.edu

Education

  • Ph.D. Stanford University, 2020

Courses Taught

  • BME 260L: Modeling Cellular and Molecular Systems
  • BME 290: Intermediate Topics (GE)
  • BME 390L: Special Topics with a Lab
  • BME 394: Projects in Biomedical Engineering (GE)
  • BME 405L: Biotech Design I (GE, MC)
  • BME 406L: Biotech Design II
  • BME 490L: Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering Design (DR)
  • BME 493: Projects in Biomedical Engineering (GE)
  • BME 590L: Special Topics with Lab
  • BME 705L: Biotech Design I
  • BME 706L: Biotech Design II
  • BME 790L: Advanced Topics with the Lab for Graduate Students in Biomedical Engineering
  • EGR 393: Research Projects in Engineering
  • HOUSECS 59: House Course
  • ISS 395T: Bass Connections Information, Society & Culture Research Team
  • ISS 396T: Bass Connections Information, Society & Culture Research Team
  • ISS 795T: Bass Connections Information, Society & Culture Research Team
  • ISS 796T: Bass Connections Information, Society & Culture Research Team

Representative Publications

  • Kim, Cameron M. “Methanol-fuelled yeast synthesizes anticancer drugs.” Nature Synthesis, January 30, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44160-022-00227-w.
  • Mathur, Melina, Cameron M. Kim, Sarah A. Munro, Shireen S. Rudina, Eric M. Sawyer, and Christina D. Smolke. “Programmable mutually exclusive alternative splicing for generating RNA and protein diversity.” Nature Communications 10, no. 1 (June 2019): 2673. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10403-w.
  • Kim, C. M., and C. D. Smolke. “Biomedical applications of RNA-based devices.” Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering 4 (December 1, 2017): 106–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cobme.2017.10.005.
  • Mathur, M., C. Kim, S. Munro, and C. P. Smolke. “Programming protein function with synthetic RNA splicing devices.” In Synthetic Biology Conference, Seed 2017: Engineering, Evolution, and Design, 31–32, 2017.
  • Kim, Cameron. “Work-in-Progress: Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of Emergent Biotechnologies: Distributive justice and dual-use technology in the engineering design cycle curriculum,” n.d.