Publication
Presentation
FELLOWSHIPS/HONOR
⚫︎ Elected Board member, Harvard Kennedy School Alumni (2022-2026)
⚫︎ Best Researcher of the Year, Ewha Womans University (2016)
⚫︎ Award from the President of Korea Foundation for International Health Care (2014)
⚫︎ Best Poster, The Health Policy Forum, Spring conference (2011)
⚫︎ Gallup Korea Award for Best Papers (2011)
⚫︎ Takemi Fellowship, Takemi Program in International Health, Harvard School of Public Health (2010-2011)
⚫︎ Best Lecturer of the Year, Ewha Womans University (2008)
⚫︎ New Investigator Fellowship, Korea Research Foundation (2006)
⚫︎ Ph.D. Program in Health Policy Fellowship, Harvard University (1997-2002)
⚫︎ Graduate Society Dissertation Completion Fellowships, Harvard University (2001)
⚫︎ Graduate Society Term Time Fellowships for Dissertation Research, Harvard University (2000)
⚫︎ Graduate Society Summer Fellowships, Harvard University (1999)
⚫︎ Principle Investigator, Good Neighbors International, 2022- present A. Monitoring and Evaluation on Gender-based Violence Risk Reduction and Empowerment of Refugee Women in the Kyaka II Refugee Settlement, Kyegegwa District, Uganda
⚫︎ Short-term consultant, World Bank, 2016-2017 A. Song, Hee Joon; Kang, Minah; Kim, Churin; Kim, Yeonsoo. 2016. Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group.
http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/702081495191844901/Koreaanintegrat edsystemofcivilregistrationandvitalstatistics.
B. Kim, Yoon; Kim, Agnus M; Kang, Minah; Cho, Jung-Myung; Kim,Heeun.2015. Health Atlas as a Policy Tool : How to Investigate Geographic Variation and Utilize the Information for Decision-Making (English). . Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group.
http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/539331530275649169/Health-Atlas-as a-Policy-Tool-How-to-Investigate-Geographic-Variation-and-Utilize-the Information-for-Decision-Making
C. Kang, Minah; Bae, Green; Kim,Heeun; Hong,Seung Yeon; Mills,Samuel Lantei.2019. Korean Resident Registration System for Universal Health Coverage (English). Health, Nutrition and Population (HNP) discussion paper. Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/564051570767946864/Korean Resident-Registration-System-for-Universal-Health-Coverage
⚫︎ Expert Consultant, Evaluation of the WHO-KOFIH Consortium project of child and maternal health in Laos and Cambodia, from February to March of 2012 in Xiengkhouang province in Lao PDR
A. Kim, J., Kim, J. H., Sychareun, V., & Kang, M. (2016). Recovering disrupted social capital: insights from Lao PDR rural villagers’ perceptions of local leadership. BMC public health, 16(1), 1189.
B. Do Kim Ngan, Minah Kang, Chaeun Lee, and Sychareun Vanphanom. “Back to Basics” Approach for Improving Maternal Health Care Services Utilization in Lao PDR." Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health (2016).Vol. 28(3): 244–252. C. Vanphanom Sychareun, Soudavanh Soysouvanh, Chaeun Lee, Minah Kang, Juhwan Oh, Jo Durham. Provider perspectives on constraints in providing maternal, neonatal and child health services in the Lao People's democratic republic: a qualitative study, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:243 doi:10.1186/1471-2393-13-243.
⚫︎ Principle Investigator, Girls’ Health and Education Project in Laos funded by KOICA
A. Kim, H. H. S., Kang, M., & Choi, K. (2019). Social capital or liability? Gender, network size and self-rated health (SRH) among community-dwelling adults in Lao People’s Democratic Republic. The Social Science Journal, 56(4), 617-626. 5. Principal Investigator/expert consultation in evaluation of a number of ODA projects in various sectors: including projects in Mongolia (ICT Education and training, G Saver), Cambodia (Maternal and child health, Feasibility study of Rehabilitation services for patients with severe spinal cord injuries), Lao PDR (Maternal and child health), Uganda (Maternal and Child Health, Eyecare and cataract surgery), Tanzania (Maternal and Child Health, Eyecare and cataract surgery), South Sudan (Regional Maternal and child health project), and Bangladesh (Girls’ right and prevention of early pregnancy), etc.
- Government Services
⚫︎ Member, Presidential Committee on the 4th Industrial Revolution (2017-present)
⚫︎ Member, Expert Advisory Committee, Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (2018)
⚫︎ Member, Prime Minister’s Committee for International Development Cooperation (2016-present)
⚫︎ Member, Expert Advisory Committee, Korean Women’s Development Institute (2015-2017)
⚫︎ Non-Executive Board Member, Korea National Institutes for Bioethics Policy (2015-2017)
⚫︎ Member, Evaluation Committee on Research Projects, Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Korea (2013-2014)
⚫︎ Member, Expert Advisory Committee, Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (2014)
⚫︎ Member, Expert Advisory Committee, Ministry of Security and Internal Affairs (2013-2014)
⚫︎ Non-Executive Board Member, Korean Health Industry Development Institute (2012-2014)
⚫︎ Member, Expert Advisory Committee on Job Creation and Social Welfare, Ministry for Health and Welfare,Korea (Jan 2009-Dec2009)
⚫︎ Member, Expert Advisory Committee on Innovations in Citizen Services, Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs, Korea (Jan 2009-Dec 2009)
⚫︎ Member, Evaluation Committee on Research Projects, Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs, Korea (Jan 2008-Dec 2009)
⚫︎ Member, Evaluation Committee on Public Business Operations, Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs, Korea (Jan 2009-Dec 2009)
⚫︎ Committee on Performance Review, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Korea (2005-2009)
⚫︎ Committee on Performance Review, Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs, Korea (2008)
⚫︎ Committee on Performance Review, Ministry of Gender, Korea (2008-2009)
⚫︎ Committee on Evaluation of Local Administration, Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs, Korea (2005-2014)
⚫︎ Task Force on Evaluation of Local Administration, Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs, Korea (2005-2007)
⚫︎ Advisory Board, Korea International Foundation on Health and Development (2005-2006)
⚫︎ Committee on Promotion of Best Practice in Local Administration, Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs, Korea (2005-2007)
⚫︎ Adjunct Researcher, Korea National Health Insurance Corporation (2007)