The People’s Health Institute (PHI), a progressive non-profit research institute, was founded in 2006 based on the initiatives of health activists, researchers, and leaders of civic organizations. In accordance with the vision, PHI generates and disseminates information to support people’s decision-making from the perspectives of social justice and equitable health.
VISIONS AND VALUES
The PHI envisions health for all and health with all, to be a national and international center for excellence in our research areas and be recognized nationally and internationally for our contribution towards more just and equitable health.
ORGANIZATION
Board of Directors
Dr. Kim Chang-yup (Chair, Professor, Seoul National University Graduate School of Public Health)
Mr. Kim Jung-woo (Director, Center for Community Health Research, PHI)
Dr. Jeong Baek-geun (Director of PHI, Professor, Gyeongsang National University, College of Medicine)
Dr. Choi Sun-im (Professor, JEI University, Department of Nursing)
Ms. Hyun Jung-hee (President, Health Right Network)
Audit Committee
Mr. Lee Moon-seob (Certified Tax Accountant)
Ms. Jeong Hye-seung (Lawyer)
Staffs
Director
Jeong Baek-geun (Director of PHI, Professor, Gyeongsang National University, College of Medicine)
Health Policy, Health reform
Center for Health Equity Research
Kim Seong-yi, MA, MPH, Ph.D Candidate
Health Policy
Center for Health Policy Research
Jeong Seong-sik. Ph.D
Health Policy
Research Center on Global Solidarity
Kim Sun, Ph.D
Health Policy, Politics and Economics
Center for Community Health Research
Kim Jung-woo, MPH
Public Health
Center for Gender and Health Research
Moon Da-seul, Ph.D
Social Policy
Center for Work and Health Research
Moon Da-seul, Ph.D
Social Policy
Postdoctoral Researcher
Jeong Seong-sik. Ph.D
Health Policy
Young Fellow
Kwon Jung Eun, MA
Anthropology
Invited Researchers
Dr. Kim Chang-yup
Dr. Choi Hongjo
Dr. Kim Sae-rom
MAIN AREAS OF RESEARCH
Rights to Health and Social Justice
Health Reform and Policies
Civil Society and Health-related Activities
Inequity in Health