A young woman smiles in front of an archway, wearing a black dress.

Erin Kim

NeURO Fellow 2025
Undergraduate Student, Undeclared
Affiliation:
Trainees
NeURO Undergraduate Fellows
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Erin Kim (‘28) is a prospective Human Biology major with a minor in Sustainability. She became interested in neuroscience through its role in behavioral regulation and hopes to apply this knowledge to preventative and holistic medicine.  

Erin joined the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute as a 2025 NeURO Fellow, studying how sleep disturbances influence reward-related memory processing and addiction behaviors in the lab of Dr. William Giardino.  

Outside the lab, Erin works at the O’Donohue Family Farm, volunteers at Cardinal Free Clinics, and runs a pop-up matcha bar on campus. In her free time, she enjoys pilates, hiking, and exploring new cafes in the Bay Area. 

Faculty Advisor: William Giardino