Summary
Hyunwook Koh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics at SUNY Korea, focusing on statistical methods for high-dimensional compositional data with applications to human microbiome studies. He earned his PhD in Biostatistics from New York University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Biostatistics at Johns Hopkins University. Since 2020, he has been shaping research and teaching at SUNY Korea, fostering international collaboration between Korea and the United States. His work blends rigorous statistical methodology with biological applications, translating complex microbiome data into actionable insights. Based in Incheon, South Korea, he brings eight years of experience in academia and the analytics of high-dimensional data to the classroom and the research lab. This cross-institutional experience positions him as a bridge between theoretical statistics and real-world biomedical research.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy at New York University