Associate Professor Simon Kim is a licensed architect and researcher in applied sciences within the disciplines of architecture and urbanism at the Weitzman School of Design. Director of the Immersive Kinematics Lab and Principal of Ibañez Kim, his projects are funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), Pew Center for Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Canadian Heritage Foundation. He is also supported by residencies and fellowships at Autodesk, RAIR Philadelphia, MIT, and the Seoul Biennale. 

Simon has published and presented his work globally at conferences such as IEEE, AI-HRI, ACADIA, eCAADe, ACSA, SmartGeometry, and at institutions such as the MIT Museum, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Harvard University, the Smithsonian, MoMA, Slought Foundation.