Yoon-Sok (Martin) Chung
Yoon-Sok (Martin) Chung is currently a professor of the Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the Ajou University School of Medicine, and Director of the Ajou Institute on Aging at the Ajou University Medical Center, Suwon, South Korea. He graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine, and trained at the Severance Hospital in Seoul, South Korea. Dr. Chung received PhD degree in growth hormone research at the Yonsei University College of Medicine. His major research interests are basic and clinical aspects of metabolic bone diseases including glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis and translational research of bone health. Professor Chung had contributed to medical student education as the Director of the Office of the Medical Education in Ajou University School of Medicine (2010~2018). Among many social and academic organizations related to endocrinology in South Korea, he had been the Director of the Scientific Committee of the Korean Endocrine Society (2019~2020), and the President of the Korean Society of Osteoporosis (2015~2016). Dr. Chung is currently serving as the Member of the Nominating Committee of the Endocrine Society, and the Executive Board Member of the Korea Women's Health and Osteoporosis Foundation. He has been appointed as the Editor-in-Chief of the Asian Federation of Osteoporosis Societies (AFOS) Journal (Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia) since 2015. Also, Dr. Chung has served as one of the Associate Editors of the Postgraduate Medical Journal since 2016.
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