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Harold Kim

GaTech Instructor

harold.kim@physics.gatech.edu

Compensation history

YearTitleCategoryOrganizationSalaryTravel
FY2025PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$147,915$1,459
FY2024PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$164,684$1,894
FY2023PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$158,591$1,890
FY2022ASSOCIATE PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$58,491—
FY2021ASSOCIATE PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$131,379—
FY2020ASSOCIATE PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$131,010$528
FY2019ASSOCIATE PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$126,859$757
FY2018ASSOCIATE PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$114,575$1,572
FY2017ASSOCIATE PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$121,553$4,770
FY2016ASSISTANT PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$110,220$217
FY2015ASSISTANT PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$96,800$4,581

Federal grants acquired

Public NIH + NSF awards where this person is the lead/contact PI, FY2015–2023. A defensible lower bound — co-PI, non-federal, and unmatched awards are not counted.

Total federal
$3.1M
NIH
$2.6M
NSF
$437.9K
Awards
11
$215.6K$317K$418.5K$519.9K$621.3K$722.7KFY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023

Research output

Scholarly record from OpenAlex, publishing since 1999. Author matched by name; metrics are indicative. ORCID 0000-0003-0878-2169.

h-index
20
Citations
3.1K
Works
66
Works FY15–25
43
Publications and citations by year
069.4138.8208.2277.6347023568CitationsWorks2015201620172018201920202021202220232025
Works (bars, right axis)Citations received (line, left axis)

Career history

Prior positions and education from ORCID (self-reported). Academic history is well covered; corporate and founder roles are often omitted, so their absence isn’t evidence they don’t exist.Lists a founder/executive role.

2010–Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology · Physicsacademic
2005–2009Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University · Molecular and Cellular Biologyfounder/exec
2004–2005Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University · Physicsfounder/exec
1997–2004PhD, Stanford University · Applied Physicseducation
1993–1997BS, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology · Physicseducation

Georgia Tech teaching

125 classes taught18 distinct coursesSummer 2010 – Spring 2026
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Compiled from public records and matched by name — grant, research, and teaching figures are indicative and may be incomplete or, rarely, misattributed, and do not reflect a person’s worth. See methodology. Report a correction.