Dr. David J. Lim (1935 - 2018)
First NIDCD Scientific Director
Co-Founder of ARO
VERITAS VOS LIBERABIT!
David J. Lim Foundation
Founded in 2021 by the late Mrs. Young-Sook Lim, our state-registered charitable organization honors the legacy of the late Professor David J. Lim, a co-founder of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) and the first scientific director of the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD). ​
Our mission is to advance auditory wellness by supporting basic and clinical research on ear diseases. We strive to assist young scientists in auditory research and promote collaboration among international societies of Otorhinolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery.
Members of Advisory Board
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Timothy T. Jung (Loma Linda University, USA)
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Hideyuki Kawauchi (Shimane University, Japan)
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Se Heon Kim (Yonsei University, South Korea)
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Sung Huhn Kim (Yonsei University, South Korea)
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Moo Kyun Park (Seoul National University, South Korea)
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Raekil Park (GIST, South Korea)
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Shi-Nae Park (The Catholic University of Korea, South Korea)
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D. Bradely Welling (Harvard University, USA)
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The current and former Presidents (Korean Otological Society, South Korea)
President
Dr. Young Myoung Chun (Soree Clinic)
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​​​CFO & Gen. Sec.
Dr. Sung K. Moon
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Dr. Hun Yi Park (Ajou University)
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Consultant
Michael Lim​