Kuenyoul Park, M.D., Ph.D.
Clinical chemistry & microbial genomics

RESEARCH FOCUSES

📊 Machine Learning in Laboratory Medicine

🦠 Genomic Epidemiology of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens  

📝 Latest Publications as correspoding author

Emergence of resistance to last-resort antimicrobials in bacteremia patients

📌 PLOS ONE, 2024 | Read More
📖 Multicenter analysis of bloodstream infections in Korea, highlighting antimicrobial resistance trends.

Phylogenetic lineage dynamics of global parainfluenza virus type 3 post-COVID-19 pandemic

📌 mSphere, 2024 | Read More
📖 Genomic epidemiology study tracking viral evolution in post-pandemic settings.

Current status of co-ordering of C-Reactive Protein and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate testing in Korea

📌 Journal of Korean Medical Science, 2024 | Read More
📖 Nationwide data analysis on laboratory testing practices for inflammatory markers.

🔬 Current Research Projects 

📌 Ongoing Projects as PI
1️⃣ VRE Genome Framework
2️⃣ Laboratory Stewardship Monitoring Based on Insurance Claim Data
3️⃣ Verification of microbiology molecular test in Korea [Supported by KEQAS]

📌 Ongoing Projects as Co-Work
1️⃣ Collection Tube Evaluation
2️⃣ Review for Novel Molecular Diagnostics for Infectious Disease

📌 Planned Projects  (2025 onward)
1️⃣ Development of a Multiplex PCR Panel for Syndromic Testing
2️⃣ Multi-Center Machine Learning for Bloodstream Infection Prediction
3️⃣ Genomic Epidemiology of Carbapenemase-Producing Gram-Negative Bacteria