Current researchers, staff, and alumni of the Health and Social Policy Lab, Korea University.
Health and Social Policy Lab — members and alumni, 2025
Current
Who’s in the lab
Full-time researchers
Kibeum Kwon권기범 · MPH/PhD2025–
Jeongyeon Joo주정연 · MPH/PhD2024–
Kyungsuk Ryu류경석 · MPH/PhD2023–
Minjin Jo조민진 · MPH/PhD2022–
Yebin Ahn안예빈 · MPH2025–
Jaeho Gwak곽재호 · MPH2025–
Part-time researchers
Sodam Kim김소담 · MPH/PhD2025–
Inhee Park박인희 · MPH/PhD2025–
Jihyun Pyo표지현 · PhD2026–
Yoojin Choi최유진 · PhD2022–
Joohyun Han한주현 · PhD2022–
Suyeong Ko고수영 · PhD2020–
Juhee Ha하주희 · MPH2022–
Hyunbee Shim심현비 · Undergraduate2025–
Staff
Kihoon Kim김기훈 · Research administration · Editorial assistant, Health Politics
Alumni
Where graduates have gone
Since 2010, some thirty graduate students and postdoctoral researchers have trained in the lab. They now work across academia, public-health research institutes, national and municipal health institutions, and social-policy and welfare agencies; a selection appears below.
Academia
Daseul Moon문다슬(2019) · Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, Inje University
Minsung Sohn손민성(2019) · Professor, Division of Health Policy & Management, Korea University
Hyun-Hee Heo허현희(2017) · Research Professor, Graduate School of Public Health, Korea University
Jihye Jeon전지혜(2016) · Professor, Department of Social Welfare, Incheon National University
Hongjo Choi최홍조(2016) · Professor, Division of Health Policy & Management, Korea University
Gum-Ryeong Park박금령(2014) · Professor, Division of Health Policy & Management, Korea University
Seok Hwan Kim김석환(2014) · Professor, Department of Health Information, Dongguk University
Policy & public-health research
Xian Hua Che차선화(2019) · Daejeon Public Health Policy Institute
Jin Sung Kim김진성(2016) · Director, Seoul Metropolitan Psychological Support Center
Jinok Byeon변진옥(2011) · Director of Policy Research, Health Insurance Research Institute
National & municipal health institutions
Goeun Kim김고은(2025) · National Medical Center
Dasom Lee이다솜(2024) · National Medical Center
Sohun Park박소현(2020) · Seoul Medical Center
Woojin Jeong정우진(2018) · Korea Health Promotion Institute
Gwang Hyun Lee이광현(2012) · National Health Insurance Service
Social-policy & welfare agencies
Jaemin Kim김재민(2022) · Jeonbuk Women & Family Foundation
Jaekyoung Lee이재경(2020) · Seoul Foundation of Women & Family
Wook Young Seo서욱영(2014) · Korea Disabled People’s Development Institute
Prospective students interested in health and social policy, health justice, or smart healthy cities are welcome to get in touch.
