2011  Ph.D., Seoul National University, Seoul.
2007 MSN., Seoul National University, Seoul.
1999  BSN., Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju.

2013 - Present Assistant professor, associate professor, and professor (present) of Jeonbuk National University
2021 – Present Secretary General, the Korea National Flagship University Professor Associations
2019 – 2021 Senior Vice Chairman, Jeonbuk National University Professor Association
2020 – 2021 Member, Jeonbuk National University Senate
2018 – 2019 Secretary General, Jeonbuk National University Professor Association
2011 – 2013 Assistant Professor, Suwon Women's University
2007 – 2008 Researcher, National Cancer Center
2002 – 2003 Registered Nurse, Nikkei Concerns, Seattle, US
2001 – 2002 Registered Nurse, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, US

[Professional Activities]
2021 – present Editorial member, Nursing Archives
2021 – present Editorial member, the Journal of Humanities and Social Society 21
2021 – present Member, Korean Society of Nursing Science and Korean Academy of Community Nursing.

Cardio-cerebrovascular diseases, Metabolic Syndrome, Health Behaviors, Psychological Distress, Quality of Life, Weight Control, Health Vulnerable Population. Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Health Policy.