Jimin Yoon

Titles

Postdoctoral Research Scientist

Jimin is a postdoctoral research scientist in the Zhang and Zha labs at Columbia University, she is studying RNA-binding protein that regulates Alu-mediated alternative splicing. She completed her PhD at KAIST investigating endogenous double-stranded RNAs in innate immune regulation and previously worked with pediatric patient samples as a visiting scientist at the University of Florida.


Education History

PhD In Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)


Publications

Yoon J, Jang D, Kim MC, Paek J, Miller R, Veronese B, Alvarado R, Thatayatikom A, Kim Y, Cha S. Diminished SUV3 expression and its functional implications in the IFN-enriched monocyte subset of childhood Sjögren's Disease. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2025 Apr 23:keaf193. 

Yoon J, Kim S, Lee M, Kim Y. Mitochondrial nucleic acids in innate immunity and beyond. Exp Mol Med. 2023 Dec;55(12):2508-2518.

Yoon J, Ku D, Lee M, Lee N, Im SG, Kim Y. Resveratrol Attenuates the Mitochondrial RNA-Mediated Cellular Response to Immunogenic Stress. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Apr 17;24(8):7403.

Kim S, Yoon J, Lee K, Kim Y. Analysis of mitochondrial double-stranded RNAs in human cells. STAR Protoc. 2023 Mar 17;4(1):102007.

Yoon J, Lee M, Ali AA, Oh YR, Choi YS, Kim S, Lee N, Jang SG, Park S, Chung JH, Kwok SK, Hyon JY, Cha S, Lee YJ, Im SG, Kim Y. Mitochondrial double-stranded RNAs as a pivotal mediator in the pathogenesis of Sjӧgren's syndrome. Mol Ther Nucleic Acids. 2022 Sep 27;30:257-269.