Sunghye Kim, M.D., MPH
Research Scientist

Sunghye Kim, M.D., MPH joined the IVI as a Research Scientist for the project: Strengthening Surveillance and Epidemic Response Against Epidemic Meningitis in Niger. She provides technical assistance in planning, implementation and monitoring of the epidemic meningitis control program in Niger. Dr. Sunghye Kim completed her residency in internal medicine at the Asan Medical Center followed by MPH in epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health. Prior to joining the IVI, she worked for the HIV Prevention and Treatment Program at the IRD research unit 174 in Thailand conducting HIV related clinical trials and managing the Global Fund program. She also has work experience on public health projects in other developing countries including the World Health Organization's Expanded Programme on Immunization at the Lao PDR country office.

e-mail: info@men-niger.org