Education

University of California, Berkeley

Aug. 2025 ~ Present: PhD Student, Department of Integrative Biology

Seoul National University

Mar. 2018 ~ Feb. 2025: BSc, Earth Science Education, Biological Sciences (Double major), Statistics (Minor)

(Apr. 2019 ~ Feb. 2021: Mandatory military service)

Publications (* denotes equal contributions)

Kim, D. Y.*, Kim, S.*, Lim, W.*, Song, H., & Shin, S. (2025). Reply to: Uncertainties in the phylogeny and biogeography of cave crickets. Communications Biology, 8, 1797. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-09325-9

Lim, W. (2025). Diversification dynamics of the Mesozoic ostracod family Cyprideidae Martin, 1940: Disentangling taxonomic inflation and environmental drivers. Palaeontologia Electronica, 28(3), a54. https://doi.org/10.26879/1600

Lim, W., Bang, W. J., & Shin, S. (2025). New records of Macrocera Meigen 1803 (Diptera, Keroplatidae) from the Korean Peninsula with description of a new species. Zootaxa, 5665(2), 239–255. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5665.2.5

Lim, W., Bang, W. J., Baek, M. J., Park, S. J., & Shin, S. (2024). Phylogeny and evolution of larval feeding mode in the megadiverse superfamily Sciaroidea (Diptera). Insect Systematics and Diversity, 8(6), ixae035. https://doi.org/10.1093/isd/ixae035

Poster Presentations

Lim, W., & Choi, B. G. (2024). Reconstructing global diversification pattern of non-marine Cypridoidea from fossil occurrence data. 37th International Geological Congress, Busan, South Korea, Aug. 26–28, 2024.