

Ji Su Yang, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Doctoral thesis: “Examining the causal relationship between schizophrenia and breast cancer: survival analysis and Mendelian randomization”(Supervisor: Sun Jae Jung)
BS. Life Science, Korea University, Seoul, Korea

Hyejin Kim, MA, PhD
Postdoctoral fellow in Epidemiology
Doctoral thesis: “Effectiveness of the nationwide depression screening: a systematic review and a target trial emulation study using National Health Insurance Service database: (Supervisor: Sun Jae Jung)

Dongkyu Lee, MD, MS
Fellow in Preventive Medicine/ Doctoral student in Epidemiology
Master’s thesis: “Association between perceived exposure to secondhand smoke and depression independent of biomarker measured exposure”(Supervisor: Sun Jae Jung)
Licensed Physician in Preventive Medicine
MS. Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
MD. Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

Lita Kim, PhD
Postdoctoral fellow in Epidemiology
PhD. Public Health (Environmental Health), Korea University, Seoul, Korea

Doo Woong Lee, PhD
Postdoctoral research fellow
dispatched to Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
PhD. Public Health (Health Policy and Management), Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
BA. Healthcare Management and Administration, Soonchunghyang University, Asan, Korea

Ye Jin Jeon, MPH
Doctoral student in Epidemiology
MPH. Epidemiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
Master’s thesis: “Association between Cardiovascular Health and Cognition, and its effect modification by serum vitamin D: Results of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases Etiology Research.” (Supervisor: Sun Jae Jung)
BS. Statistics, Soongsil University, Seoul, Korea

Jeong Hyun Ahn, MPH
Doctoral student in Epidemiology
Master’s thesis: “Association between cardiovascular health measured by Life Essential 8 and depressive symptoms: Results from the 2014, 2016, and 2018 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey(KNHANES)” (Supervisor: Sun Jae Jung)
MPH. Deparment of Public Health, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
BS. Public Health, Eulji University, Daejeon, South Korea

Yunseong Heo, MA
Doctoral student in Epidemiology
MA. Child and Family Studies, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
BS. Brain & Cognitive Science/ Psychology, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea, 2021

Jieun Noh, RN
Doctoral student in Epidemiology
BSN. College of Nursing, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea

Chalin Hwang, BA
Master student in Epidemiology
BA. Psychology, Ewha Women’s University, Seoul, Korea

Eung Ju Park, BA
Master student in Epidemiology
BA. Brain & Cognitive Science, Ewha Women’s University

Sooyoung Kim, BPH
Master student in Epidemiology
BPH. Health Convergence, Ewha Women’s University

Woohyung (Ethan) Lee, Msc
Researcher
Master of Science in Neuropsychiatric Epidemiology (Harvard)
Master of Public Health (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Jiyoon Song, BA
Research Assistant
BA. Psychology, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, Korea

Jihyun Oh, BS
Research Assistant
BS. Clinical Psychology / Rehabilitation Counseling, Hanshin University, Seoul, Korea

Yoonjae Cha, BA
Research Assistant
BS. AI Healthcare, CHA University, Pocheon, Korea

Seongil Hwang, BS
Research Assistant
BA. Inje University

Jinhee Kim, BA
Research Administrator
Graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Seungyoon Baek
Undergraduate Intern
Yonsei University College of Medicine

Onyou Kim
Undergraduate Intern
Yonsei University College of Medicine

Solbee Park
Undergraduate Intern
Yonsei University College of Medicine

Jongkyeong Lo
Undergraduate Intern
Yonsei University College of Medicine

Juhye Lee
Undergraduate Intern
Yonsei University College of Medicine

Graduated students/ Alumni

Yu Jin Lee, MPH, PhD
Doctoral thesis: “Symptomatology across phases of the COVID-19: Network and latent transition analyses of prolonged posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and sleep disturbance in CMERC COVID-19 Mental Health Survey (CC-MHS)”(Supervisor: Sun Jae Jung)
Master’s thesis: Heterogenous association patterns of depressive subfactors in suicidality: the 2014 and 2016 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (Supervisor: Sun Jae Jung)

Youngrong Lee, MD, PhD
Doctoral thesis: “Suicide risk prediction model using machine learning algorithms for colorectal cancer patients: analyses in national health insurance data (2002-2018)” (Supervisor: Sun Jae Jung)

Sunghyuck Kang, MD, PhD
Former physician-Scientist Program/Licensed Psychiatrist
Doctoral thesis:”Maintenance pharmacotherapy strategy for relapse prevention in patients with severe mental illness” (Supervisor: Sun Jae Jung)

Eunhye Kim, PhD
Postdoctoral research fellow
PhD. Department of Social Welfare, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea, 2021

Jimin Kim, RN, MPH
Master thesis: “Association between fear of COVID-19 and depression and its effect modification by physical activity: Results from the Korea Community Health Survey 2020” (Supervisor: Sun Jae Jung)

Minseo Park, RN, MPH
Master thesis: Association between pregnancy, lactation after delivery and depressive symptoms in premenopausal Korean women and multilevel approach according to household composition and demographic factors: Results from the Korea Community Health Survey in 2018-2019 (Supervisor: Sun Jae Jung)

Ye-eun Seo, MPH
Former Research Assistant

Changhyun Kim, BS
Former lab Intern
Undergraduate student at Jeonbuk National University College of Medicine
