Jinha Lee

Rank

Assistant Professor

Bio

Dr. Jinha Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public and Allied Health at Bowling Green State University. He began his academic career as an academic instructor at Republic of Korea Air Force Academy. While there, he taught several courses such as systems engineering, probability model, simulation and optimization in Industrial Engineering department.

After 3 years serving at ROK Air Force, he completed his Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology. Before joining at BGSU, he was postdoctoral fellow at the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University. His fellowship at Emory University was supported by National Institutes of Health.

His research interests include healthcare operations, data analytics, economic decision analysis, and system modeling in healthcare service. His work has examined practice variance and systems analysis for quality and process improvement and new clinical guidelines establishment. Also, his research has focused on economic analysis on industry networks, resource allocations, and R&D process in healthcare service. His research primarily utilizes large datasets and clinical observations derived from both various healthcare database and field study in clinical facilities. He has collaborated actively with hospitals, healthcare research institutes and healthcare delivery organizations both in the U.S. and in foreign countries.

Education:

B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

M.S. in Industrial Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

Teaching:

PUBH 3010 – International Health

PUBH 3300 – Research Methods in Public and Allied Health