Woo-rim Ko

Research Assistant Professor

reako@snu.ac.kr

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Education

  • PhD in Public Health, Seoul National University
  • MPH, Seoul National University
  • Bachelor of Public Health, Yonsei University

Research Area

  • Demographic Analysis and Projection & Forecasting
  • Population and Development
  • Population-Based Market Studies
  • Demographic Market Analysis

Key Paper

  • Demographic characteristics suitable for national development : A case study of Asian countries, 2020
  • Population density as a major determinant of fertility in Korea, 2020

Key Report

  • Population Trends and Opportunity Factors in the ASEAN Market (2022, KOTRA)

Committee Experience

  • Member of the Seoul Metropolitan Government Population Policy Coordination Committee (Youth Sector), 2022~
  • Member of the Gyeonggi Province Population Policy Coordination Committee (Demographics Sector), 2022~
  • Member of the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Population Policy Coordination Committee (Demographics Sector), 2022~
  • Research Assistant Professor at the Population Policy Research Center, Institute of Health and Environment, Seoul National University
  • Advisory Member of the Population and Future Strategy Task Force, Presidential Transition Committee for the 20th President of the Republic of Korea

Key Projects

  • “Analysis of Demographic Factors and Trends Impacting Financial Markets and Industries(2024)”
  • “Research on Active Population Analysis and Utilization Strategies Based on Geospatial Information(2023)”
  • “Future Mobility Market Trends Based on Population Dynamics in South Korea (2024)” etc
  • “Senior Lifestyle and Food Market in Korea Predicted from a Demographic Perspective”
  • “A Demographic Study on Mobility-Related Lifestyles in Indonesia”
  • “Opportunities in the U.S. Food Industry Considering Population and Household Characteristics”
  • “Forecasting Domestic Appliance Demand Based on Demographic Projections” etc

Recognitions

  • Commendation by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (2022)

Speaking Engagements

  • Executive Vice Presidents of Samsung Electronics, LG Academy, KB Financial Group etc
  • Lecture on Specialized Education Program for Population Policy of Local Governments, Ministry of Health and Welfare
  • Educational Administration Innovation Research Program, Chungcheongbuk-do
  • Lecture on the High School Credit System, Office of Education