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Position

Senior Deputy Director, Division of Infectious Disease Control, KDCA
Aug. 2025-Present

Education

• Ph.D. Public Policy, KDI School of Public Policy and Management, 2025
  Dissertation: Three Essays on Immunization: Impact, Perception, and the Decision-Making Process
• MBA, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, 2018
• Master of Development Policy, KDI School of Public Policy and Management, 2017
• B.A. Economics and English, Handong Global University, 2008

Fields of Expertise

Viral hepatitis elimination; immunization policy; adult vaccination; epidemic intelligence; surveillance-system integration; emergency response governance; vaccine hesitancy; public health decision-making; global health security capacity-building.

Awards

• KDCA Commissioner’s Award, 2025
• Order of Civil Merit by the President of Korea, Sierra Leone Ebola response contribution, 2015
• Health and Welfare Minister’s Award, 2007