College of Medicine seniors Kim Jung-ri, Seon Woo-chan, Park Jung-bin and Advisor Lee Jung-hee (Internal Medicine)
Published paper in internationally acclaimed journal in the circulatory system internal medicine sector
Fruit of the ‘Youngui Student Scholastic Contest’ hosted by the College of Medicine... Training research capacities from undergraduate studies
[April 11, 2019]
YU College of Medicine undergraduates published a research paper in an internationally acclaimed journal as the primary author.
The authors of the paper are College of Medicine seniors Kim Jung-ri, Seon Woo-chan, and Park Jung-bin (Advisor, Internal Medicine Lab Lee Jung-hee). The paper they published is on the research results of ‘long-term clinical outcomes according to the mean observed blood pressure in patients with coronary artery disease after drug-eluting stent implantation’.
This study was published in the <Journal of Hypertension, impact factor=4.099>. This journal has international prominence in the circulatory system and internal medicine sector and this feat was significant in that it was a paper researched mainly by undergraduate students.
This paper was on a study to participate in the Youngui Student Scholastic Contest hosted by the YU College of Medicine and it was also presented in the 2018 Fall Korean Society of Cardiology and the 2019 ACC (American College of Cardiology) international conference.
College of Medicine Internal Medicine Lab Professor Lee Jung-hee, who advised the students, said, “These research results are very significant in that it was the outcome of the Youngui Scholastic Contest, which is a student research support program of the YU College of Medicine, that is being carried out annually by procuring a budget for over 10 years with the goal of fostering competent medical scientists.”
