Soo Ji Kim is a professor and has been the program director for music therapy education at the Graduate School of Education at Ewha Womans University since 2012. She earned her doctor of philosophy degree in music therapy from the University of Kansas. Her area of clinical and research focuses on music therapy in neurorehabilitation, music and cognitive aging, and music therapy in medical settings. She has the Korean Certified Music Therapist (KCMT) certification and is Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT-BC); Currently, she serves as a chief editor of the Journal of Music and Human Behavior.