Eunsoo Kim

NameEunsoo Kim

UNC AffiliationJunior, Undergraduate Student

DepartmentHealth Policy and Management

Major/FieldGillings School of Global Public Health, Health Policy & Management

Award Year2012

Project Title South Korea: The National ELSI Project for Personalized Genomic Medicine

Summary

Timothy Kim will travel to South Korea to intern with Yonsei School of Public Health. He will attend conferences, conduct interviews with physicians and patients receiving genetic testing, perform literature reviews and draft policy briefs to aid the ongoing Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) of the Human Genome Research in South Korea.

Note: This award was made as a Carolina Undergraduate Health Fellowship, which is no longer offered under that name. Those interested in health-related projects are now encouraged to apply to the Carolina Global Initiative Award.

Korea, South