Academic Background:
Prof. Sin-Ho Jung is a tenured Professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics at Duke University Medical Center. With extensive experience in biostatistics and clinical trials, he has made significant contributions to the field through his academic and administrative roles.
Education:
Prof. Jung received his B.A. in Statistics from Seoul National University in 1982 and continued there to complete his M.S. in 1984. He earned his Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1992.
Professional Experience:
Prof. Jung has held various academic appointments, beginning as an Assistant Professor at the Mayo Medical/Graduate School in 1994. He has served in notable roles at institutions such as Hallym University, Indiana University School of Medicine, and Duke University. His experience includes being a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Professor at Sungkyunkwan University.
Administrative Positions:
Prof. Jung has taken on numerous administrative roles, including Director of the Biostatistics Core at the IU Cancer Center, Acting Group Statistician for the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group, and Director of the Biostatistics Unit at the Cancer & Leukemia Group B. He has also been the Founding Director of the Biostatistics and Clinical Epidemiology Center at Samsung Medical Center.
Professional Activities:
Prof. Jung has been involved in numerous professional activities, including serving as a visiting scientist at the NICHD, NIH, and a research scholar at Pittsburgh University. He has been a member of several Data and Safety Monitoring Boards (DSMB) for clinical trials at Duke Cancer Institute, International Vaccine Institute, and Bayer. Additionally, he has participated in grant review panels and working groups for the NCI.
Research Interests:
Prof. Jung's research interests focus on biostatistics, clinical trials, and statistical methodologies in cancer research. He has contributed significantly to the development and application of statistical techniques in clinical studies, enhancing the understanding and treatment of various diseases.