About Me

Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health and Recreation at San José State University. Consultant and data analysis at global health consulting firm, Palladium. World Vision Global Health Fellow in five African countries, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique. Community health educator for water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and nutrition in Ghana and for strengthening family program to prevent family violence and alcoholism in Thailand. Volunteer focusing on global health and environmental stewardship both domestically and internationally. Organizer of Young Generation Science Conference. Exemplary airman and reserve force of Republic of Korea Air Force. Leader of not-for-profit youth organization, AIESEC, with various international leadership experiences in South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and Poland.

Current Interests and Projects:

• Social Epidemiology
• Global Health
• Mental Health
• Community Health, Immigrant health
• Program development and implementation
• Modeling Assessment of health interventions
• Preparedness, Surveillance, and Response to Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases
• Monitoring and Evaluation of Maternal and Child Health Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
• Health Education
• Comparative Global Health Systems
• Humanitarian Aid and Development Assistance
• Health Finance and Management, Health Economics
• Public Health Informatics, mobile Health