Park Seung-jung

Park Seung-jung is a South Korean cardiologist. Currently he is chairman of the Heart Institute at Asan Medical Center in Seoul and professor of medicine at University of Ulsan.

Career
Park is currently serving as a Chairman of Board of Trustees at CardioVascular Research Foundation, and as a course director, he has been organizing the annual conference, CardioVascular Summit-TCT Asia Pacific, since 1996.


 * 1996 -         Advisory Board Asian-Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology
 * 1996 -         Associate Professor of Medicine Chief, Division of Interventional Cardiology Cardiovascular Center, Asan Medical Center University of Ulsan, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
 * 1998 -         Editorial Board Interventional Cardiology Bulletin
 * 2000 -         Professor of Medicine Chief, Division of Interventional Cardiology Cardiovascular Center, Asan Medical Center University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
 * 2002 -         Chairman Cardio Vascular Research Foundation
 * 2004 -         Editorial Board Current Cardiology Reviews
 * 2004 -         Editorial Advisory Future Cardiology
 * 2004.3 - 2008.2 Chairman The Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology
 * 2004.12 -      Director  Clinical Research Center for Ischemic Heart Disease
 * 2006 - 2008    President  Asian Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology
 * 2006.09 -      Director Asan Heart Institute
 * 2006 - 2010    Editorial Board Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
 * 2008.02 -      Associate Editor for the Pacific Rim Euro Intervention
 * 2008.02 -       Editorial Board Journal of American College of Cardiology: Cardiovasular Interventions
 * 2008.07 - 2010   International Advisory Board Circulation Journal-The Japanese Circulation Society
 * 2008 - 2010    Editorial Board The American Journal of Cardiology
 * 2009 - 2011     International Associate Editor European Heart Journal
 * 2009 - 2011     Associate Editor Interventional Cardiology
 * 2009 - 2010    Director, International Affairs Committee The Korean Society of Cardiology
 * 2009.7 -        International Associate Editor Circulation Journal - The Japanese Circulation Society
 * 2009.11.23 -    Chairman Heart Institute, Asan Medical Center

Grants and awards

 * 1991 - 1993  NSF grant DMS-9106444
 * 1997 - 2001  NSF grant DMS-9701489 :‘Effective Diophantine Geometry over FunctionFields’.
 * 1998 - 2002   NSF Group Infrastructure Grant : ‘Southwestern Center for Arithmetic Geometry’, Co-PI with six other researchers from the University of Arizona, UTexas Austin, USC, and the University of New Mexico.
 * 2003 - 2006  NSF Infrastructure grant : ‘Southwestern Center for Arithmetic Geometry’, Co-PI with nine other researchers from the University of Arizona, UTexas Austin, USC, UC Berkeley, and the University of New Mexico.
 * 2005 - 2008  NSF grant DMS-0500504 : ‘Motivic fundamental groups, multiple polylogarithms, and Diophantine geometry’.
 * 2006 - 2008 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Core-to-Core program ‘New Developments of Arithmetic Geometry, Motive, Galois Theory, and Their Practical Applications,’ Foreign member
 * 2008        EPSRC grant, 46437, for workshop ‘Non-commutative constructions in arithmetic and geometry’
 * 2009       EPSRC grant, EP/G024979/1, 3-year project on ‘Non-commutative fundamental groups in Diophantine geometry’, March

Awards

 * 2020: Ho-Am Prize in Medicine
 * 2011: Asan Award in Medicine
 * 2011: Top Scientist and Technologist Award of Korea, Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies (ko)
 * 2008: TCT Award (Career Achievement Award)
 * 2005: The Ethica Award, EuroPCR