About
I am a PhD student at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington. I am interested in developing population forecasting methods and examining how changing population age structure and geographic distribution will shape future society and impact population health. Additionally, I am passionate about learning and applying novel methodologies to topics of demography and public health.
Please reach out to me for any opportunities for collaboration or just exchanging ideas and thoughts!
Education
September 2021 -
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
PhD in Global Health - Health Metrics Sciences
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
September 2018 - May 2020
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Master of Science in Public Health, Department of Global Health and Population
Advisor: Prof. Marcia Castro
Thesis: Inequities in Mortality in Rio de Janeiro: Social Determinants and Violence
August 2013 - May 2018
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Minor in Healthcare Systems and Management
Work Experience
September 2021 - Present
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluations (IHME)
Seattle, WA, USA
Graduate Research Assistant at Future Health Scenarios Team
Advisor: Stein Emil Vollset
June 2024 - August 2024
International Institute for Advanced Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Young Summer Scientist Program (YSSP) at Multidimensional Demographic Modeling Group
Laxenburg, Austria
Advisor: Guillaume Marois
June 2023 - August 2023
Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
PhD Student in Population and Social Data Science Summer Incubator Program
Rostock, Germany
Advisors: Aliabaktar Akbaritabar, Ugofillipi Basellini, Emilio Zagheni
January 2020 - June 2021, October 2019 - December 2019
Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies
Research Assistant
Cambridge, MA, USA
Advisors: S.V. Subramanian, Rockli Kim (January 2020 - June 2021)
Advisor: Adel Daoud (October 2019 - December 2019)
June 2019 - August 2019
FGV Sao Paulo School of Business Administration
Visiting Student at Instituto de Estudos para Políticas de Saúde (IEPS)
Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Advisor: Rudi Rocha
October 2017 - April 2018
Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics
Research Assistant at the Nudge Unit
Phildelphia, Pennsylvania
P.I. Mitesh Patel
May 2017 - August 2017
United Nations Headquarters
Intern at Medical Services Division
New York, NY
May 2016 - August 2016
KPMG Korea
Intern at Healthcare Business Consulting Team
Seoul, Korea
Teaching
Teaching Assistant:
HMS 510: Principles of Health Metrics Autumn 2022
EPI 514: Application of Epidemiologic Methods Spring 2024
Skills
Programming
R
Python
Stata
MLwiN (multilevel modeling)
ArcGIS Pro
Language
English (Fluent)
Korean (Native)
French, Spanish, Chinese (Basic)