Professor Ahn Hyung-jin, an expert in medical statistics, was appointed as the president of Korea University's Graduate School of Public Health
Aug 05, 2025
Ahn Hyung-jin, a professor of medical statistics at Korea University Medical School, has been appointed as the 14th president of Korea University Graduate School of Public Health. The term of office is two years from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2027.
Ahn Hyung-jin, the new director, is a prominent expert in medical statistics and has led convergence research in medicine, health, and statistics. He has demonstrated excellent leadership throughout major positions in the school, including IRB Chairperson of Korea University Anam Hospital, Professor of Medical Statistics Class, and Vice President of the Graduate School of Health.
Director Ahn served as an assistant professor at Iowa University in the United States in 2004 and has been a professor at Korea University's School of Medicine and School of Health since 2007. He is currently the president of the 27th Korea Health Information Statistics Association and is active as an economic evaluation member of the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service and an advisor to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
So far, he has published more than 130 SCI(E)-level papers, accumulating research results in various fields such as missing data analysis, clinical trial statistics, and causality reasoning. In recognition of this contribution, he received a commendation from the Minister of Health and Welfare in July.
Ahn Hyung-jin, the new director, is a prominent expert in medical statistics and has led convergence research in medicine, health, and statistics. He has demonstrated excellent leadership throughout major positions in the school, including IRB Chairperson of Korea University Anam Hospital, Professor of Medical Statistics Class, and Vice President of the Graduate School of Health.
Director Ahn served as an assistant professor at Iowa University in the United States in 2004 and has been a professor at Korea University's School of Medicine and School of Health since 2007. He is currently the president of the 27th Korea Health Information Statistics Association and is active as an economic evaluation member of the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service and an advisor to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
So far, he has published more than 130 SCI(E)-level papers, accumulating research results in various fields such as missing data analysis, clinical trial statistics, and causality reasoning. In recognition of this contribution, he received a commendation from the Minister of Health and Welfare in July.
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