Background
Lee, Myoungsook was born on December 13, 1959 in Busan, Republic of Korea.
Lee, Myoungsook was born on December 13, 1959 in Busan, Republic of Korea.
Bachelor of Science (honorary), Sookmyung Women's University, Seoul, Republic Of Korea, 1983. Master of Science (honorary), Sookmyung Women's University, Seoul, Republic Of Korea, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Ohio State University, Columbus, 1993.
Postdoc Yonsei University, Seoul, 1993—1994. Professor Sungshin Wwomen's University, since 1994. Visiting scientist National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, Rockvill, Maryland, 2001—2002.
Division chief Family Health and Wellbeing Center, Seoul, 2004—2007. Secretary general Korean Nutrition Society, 2005—2006, treasurer, 2006—2007. Director Institute Sports and Nutritional Medicine, 2004, Korean Lipidology and Atheroslcerosisi, Seoul, since 2007.
Treasurer National Association Professors Food and Nutrition, Seoul, 2000—2002. Editor Korean Nutrition Society, Seoul, since 1999, Korean Society Exercise Nutrition, Seoul, since 2005, Korean Society Food Science and Nutrition, Seoul, since 2006. Consultative committee Ministry Health, National Hypertension Center, Seoul, since 2005, Korean Food and Drug Administration, Seoul, since 2008.
Member of Ohio State University (Graduate Student Alumni Research awards 1992).
Married Yongho Sorn, October 30, 1986. 1 child Sungbin Richard Sorn.