Seung Jung Park

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 2021: Asian Scientist 100, Asian Scientist 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 2008: TCT Award (Career Achievement Award) 2005: The Ethica Award, EuroPCR