Seoul, South Korea
As of 2024, Dr. YoungHoon Kim established the world record title “The World’s Highest IQ Person Now”, “The World’s Highest IQ Score” with IQ 276 independently verified by the Official World Record®, International Non-Olympic Committee, Noble World Records, World Memory Championships and World Memory Sports Council (WMSC), which is in official partnership with Guinness World Record, and endorsed by an Accredited Professional Statistician™ PhD in Statistics from University of Oxford, scientifically validated and clinically affirmed by the World Academy of Medical Sciences (WAMS), and scientifically confirmed and accepted for publication in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Testing, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology (TPM), which is indexed in the world’s most authoritative academic databases including PubMed (U.S. National Library of Medicine), Scopus (Elsevier), PsycINFO (American Psychological Association, APA), and ESCI (Web of Science). His record accreditation as having the world’s highest IQ comes from the World Memory Sports Council, World Memory Championships, World Speed Reading Championships, World Mind Mapping Championships, GIGA Society, Supertalent of the World Record, Korea Masterpiece & Master Certification Committee, Challenge Korea Headquarters, Korea Best Record Institute, Korea Record Institute, World Genius Directory, etc. In 2024, Dr. YoungHoon Kim was named as number one with the world's highest IQ by Reader's Digest, The Economist, CNN, CNBC, Us Weekly, Newsweek, etc., and he was recognized and interviewed as a South Korean with the world's highest IQ by Arirang TV under South Korea Ministry of Culture. In recognition of significant contributions to the field of cognitive science, YoungHoon Kim was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Science in Cognitive Science (DSc, hc) degree from the American Management University; Honorary Doctor of Education (EdD, hc) degree from the European City University; Honorary Doctor of Advanced Studies in Psychology (DPsych, hc) degree from Universidad Azteca, establishing the world record title "The World's First and Youngest Honorary Doctor of Science in Cognitive Science" at the Supertalent of the World Record. * DR. YOUNGHOON KIM IS CEO OF THE NEUROSTORY, INC., A ONE-OF-A-KIND BRAIN DIGITAL HEALTHCARE INNOVATOR, PROVIDING CUTTING-EDGE SOLUTIONS TO DIAGNOSE AND MANAGE BRAIN HEALTH USING DEEP-TECH-BASED TECHNOLOGIES, OPERATING UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF THE UNITED SIGMA INTELLIGENCE ASSOCIATION, USIA.