Prior to joining Washington State University, he co-founded and served as Chief Technology Officer of Infnis, Inc., a network security company. Prof. Kim's research interests include overlay networks, network monitoring, and network traffic analysis. His recent research focuses on the construction and maintenance of an efficient overlay network topology through measuring and analyzing network performance. Prof. Kim earned a B.S. degree in Computer Engineering from Seoul National University in 1996, and a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Austin in 2005. He is a recipient of the Microelectronics and Computer Development Fellowship from the University of Texas at Austin.