Hyunil Kim has received the Mentored Research Scientist Development Award from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

This grant is to support new investigators in conducting research related to preventing interpersonal violence impacting children and youth.

Dr. Kim is awarded a two-year grant in the amount of $211,114 for investigating the relationships of community conditions and public policies with child abuse and neglect report rates using national and statewide data. The project period is from September 30th, 2020 to September 29th, 2022.