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Minji Hong

Post Doctoral Fellow

Summary

  • Highly motivated and detail-oriented researcher: Specialized in digital healthcare, healthcare ecosystems, and medical cost analysis.
  • Inter-disciplinary background in healthcare and economics: Ph. D. in Medical Engineering and Master's in Economics.
  • Strong international qualifications: Majored in international studies (politics, economy, business), with excellent written and spoken English, basic Chinese proficiency, and extensive overseas experience.
  • Highly adaptable and collaborative: Positive attitude and refined interpersonal skills for effective teamwork.

Skilled Researcher enthusiastic about supporting advancements in [Area of expertise]. Passionate about increasing knowledge to drive growth and needed improvements. Ready to apply knowledge and [Number] years of experience in research.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Researcher

Korea Insurance Research Institute(KIRI)
Seoul
11.2017 - 10.2020

Researcher in Department of Non-life Insurance Research

  • Research issues in insurance industry and writing papers
  • Collect and organize relevant data
  • Gather other organization information weekly

Researcher

Korea Institute of Science Technology Evaluation and Planning (KISTEP)
Seoul
05.2016 - 03.2017

Dispatched duty at National Economic Advisory Council Secretariat(presidential Committee)

  • Organize innovative economy subcommittee meeting, seminar and onsite visit
  • Research and prepare agenda to submit at the meeting and Making presentation materials

Researcher

Korea Maritime Institute
Seoul
02.2015 - 03.2016

Researcher in FTA implementation support center

  • Collect and Edit trade data in fisheries sector
  • Write reports regarding FTA influence on Korean fisheries industry
  • Report import/export status of fish Monthly and Quarterly

Education

Ph.D. - Medical Engineering

YONSEI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL
Seoul, Korea
09.2022 - 02.2025

Master of Arts - Economics

KOREA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL
Seoul, Korea
05.2013 - 02.2015

Bachelor of Arts - International Studies & Law(Double Major)

KYUNGHEE UNIVERSITY
Suwon, Korea
05.2005 - 02.2011

Skills

Data collection and organization

Academic Writing Proficiency

Qualitative and quantitative research

Team collaboration

Interests

Digital Health, Healthcare Business Innovation, Health Economics and Technology implementation in Healthcare

Publications

  • Hong, M., Kim, B., Chang, H. J., & Kim, T. H., Incremental health care expenditures associated with hypertension in South Korea., Journal of Human Hypertension, 38, 6, 523-528, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41371-024-00892-8


  • Hong, M., Rajaguru, V., Kim, K., Jang, S. Y., & Lee, S. G., Menstrual Cycle Management and Period Tracker App Use in Millennial and Generation Z Individuals: Mixed Methods Study., Journal of Medical Internet Research, 26, e53146, 2024, https://doi.org/10.2196/53146


  • Kim, K., Hong, M.J., Kim, B. et al., Cost-effectiveness of strengthening blood pressure classification in South Korea: comparing the 2017 ACC/AHA and KSH guidelines., Clin Hypertens, 30, 34, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40885-024-00289-2


  • Kim, J., Park, K.M., Lee, S. et al., Understanding patient perspectives on digital therapeutics and its platform for insomnia: insights from focused group interviews., BMC Health Serv Res, 24, 859, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11286-4

Conference Presentation

  • Poster presenter,Digital Healthcare Ecosystem Value Chain in South Korea: An E3 Value Model Approach, Global Students Research 2025, Dharan, Saudi Arabia
  • Poster presenter, Menstrual cycle management and period tracker application usage in millennials and generation z - case of South Korea, The 31st World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility (COGI), Vienna, Austria
  • Poster presenter, Incremental Health Care Expenditures Associated with Hypertension in South Korea, The Korean Academy of Family Medicine Symposium, Suwon, South Korea

Extra-Curricular Activities

  • National Cheng Kung University, Chinese language program, Tainan, Taiwan, 12/01/09, 01/31/10, Attended full-time Chinese language program.
  • UNESCO, Power of Peace global forum, Bangkok, Thailand, 10/01/09, 10/31/09, Participated in forum as a panelist.
  • Peking University, International Workshop on Chinese Politics & Economy, Beijing, China, 04/01/09, 04/07/09, Attended intensive workshop courses for a week, faculties from Peking University.
  • Fudan University, International Workshop on Contemporary China, Shanghai, China, 04/01/08, 04/07/08, Attended intensive workshop courses for a week, faculties from Fudan University.
  • King George International College, English Language program, Vancouver, Canada, 02/01/06, 02/28/06, Attended English language program.
  • University of British Columbia, Global Career Development Program, Vancouver, Canada, 01/01/06, 01/31/06, Participated in global career development program.

Timeline

Ph.D. - Medical Engineering

YONSEI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL
09.2022 - 02.2025

Researcher

Korea Insurance Research Institute(KIRI)
11.2017 - 10.2020

Researcher

Korea Institute of Science Technology Evaluation and Planning (KISTEP)
05.2016 - 03.2017

Researcher

Korea Maritime Institute
02.2015 - 03.2016

Master of Arts - Economics

KOREA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL
05.2013 - 02.2015

Bachelor of Arts - International Studies & Law(Double Major)

KYUNGHEE UNIVERSITY
05.2005 - 02.2011
Minji HongPost Doctoral Fellow