Habyeong Kang / 강하병, MPH, PhD

Assistant Professor

Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Hanyang University

Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, Graduate School of Public Health, Hanyang University

Research Fields:

Environmental Epidemiology / Environmental Health / Exposure Science

Research Interests: 

• Exposures: per- / polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), flame retardants, metals, passive tobacco smoking, humidifier disinfectants, etc.

• Outcomes: cardiometabolic diseases, kidney diseases, women's health, children's health, ocular diseases, cognitive decline, and other age-related health conditions.

• Other interests: mixture exposure (environment-nutrition interaction/mixture, toxicity-based chemical mixture), diet-related chemical exposure, chemical exposure prediction models 

Professional Experience: 

• Sep, 2024 – Current

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Hanyang University

• Apr, 2023 – Aug, 2024

Research Professor, Institute of Health Sciences, College of Health Science, Korea University (PI: Prof. Yoon-Hyeong Choi)

• Sep, 2022 – Mar, 2023

Research Professor, Dept. of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Gachon University (PI: Prof. Yoon-Hyeong Choi)

• Nov, 2020 – Sep, 2022

Visiting Scholar / Research Fellow, Dept. of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan (PI: Prof. Sung Kyun Park)

Education: 

• Mar, 2015 – Aug, 2020

Ph.D., Dept. of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Seoul National University (Advisor: Prof. Kyungho Choi)

• Mar, 2013 – Feb, 2015

M.P.H., Dept. of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Seoul National University (Advisor: Prof. Kyungho Choi)

• Mar, 2009 – Feb, 2013

B.S., Dept. of Chemistry, College of Natural Science, Seoul National University

B.S., Dept. of Biological Sciences, College of Natural Science, Seoul National University

Email: 

habyeongkang@hanyang.ac.kr

Web pages: 

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