Bumseok Academic Scholarship Foundation selected Kim Seung-up and Koo Bon-kwon as the 28th Bumseok Award winner
Mar 07, 2025
The Bumseok Academic Scholarship Foundation (Chairman Park Joon-sook) selected Yonsei University Professor Kim Seung-up (Bumseok thesis award) and Seoul National University Professor Koo Bon-kwon (Bumseok medical award) as the 28th Bumseok Award winners to those who contributed to the development of the domestic health and medical field.
Professor Kim Seung-up, who was selected for the Bumseok thesis award, has a number of thesis achievements as a leading researcher in deriving international research results on the non-invasive diagnosis and prognosis of liver fibrosis. In particular, last year, the results of a study confirming the effectiveness of metabolic abnormalities-related fatty liver disease based on non-invasive examination of liver fibrosis were published in the most prestigious medical magazine, the Journal of the American Medical Association(JAMA, IF 120.7).
Professor Koo Bon-kwon of Bumseok Medical Sciences has world-class and unrivaled research results in the field of heart and coronary artery disease. In particular, it was highly praised for developing new diagnostic technologies and treatment policies based on the results of coronary artery branch lesion research and distributing them to actual clinical sites to improve the prognosis of cardiovascular disease, which is the number one cause of death worldwide.
The Bumseok Academic Scholarship Foundation will hold an award ceremony at the Maehwa Hall on the 19th floor of the Korea Press Center at 6 p.m. on the 7th. Winners will be awarded a certificate and a prize of 20 million won each.
Meanwhile, the 凡 Scholarship Foundation was established in 1997 to honor the achievements of the late 永夏 Park Young-ha, founder of the Eulji Foundation, who devoted his life to medical development and talent development in Korea and to the interests of society in general.
Professor Kim Seung-up, who was selected for the Bumseok thesis award, has a number of thesis achievements as a leading researcher in deriving international research results on the non-invasive diagnosis and prognosis of liver fibrosis. In particular, last year, the results of a study confirming the effectiveness of metabolic abnormalities-related fatty liver disease based on non-invasive examination of liver fibrosis were published in the most prestigious medical magazine, the Journal of the American Medical Association(JAMA, IF 120.7).
Professor Koo Bon-kwon of Bumseok Medical Sciences has world-class and unrivaled research results in the field of heart and coronary artery disease. In particular, it was highly praised for developing new diagnostic technologies and treatment policies based on the results of coronary artery branch lesion research and distributing them to actual clinical sites to improve the prognosis of cardiovascular disease, which is the number one cause of death worldwide.
The Bumseok Academic Scholarship Foundation will hold an award ceremony at the Maehwa Hall on the 19th floor of the Korea Press Center at 6 p.m. on the 7th. Winners will be awarded a certificate and a prize of 20 million won each.
Meanwhile, the 凡 Scholarship Foundation was established in 1997 to honor the achievements of the late 永夏 Park Young-ha, founder of the Eulji Foundation, who devoted his life to medical development and talent development in Korea and to the interests of society in general.
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