Jungwha Lee

Jungwha Lee is a Professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine (Biostatistics and Informatics) at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Her research focuses on statistical methods in epidemiology, longitudinal data analysis, and risk prediction models for diverse study designs, including cohort, nested case-control, and registry data.

Education includes:

• MPH from Seoul National University (2001)
• MS from University of Michigan (2003)
• PhD from University of Illinois at Chicago (2009)

Her recent publications highlight trends in biostatistical modeling of sedentary behavior, arthritis research, and systemic sclerosis. Key areas include multilevel analysis of physical function loss, accelerometer-based metrics, and methodological advancements in risk prediction.

Professional affiliations include:

• Institute for Augmented Intelligence in Medicine
• Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM)
• Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (NUCATS)

Leadership roles span the Korean International Statistical Society (Executive Director, 2021–2023) and American Statistical Association (SPAIG Academia Representative, 2018–2023).