What is the current status of former Director of the Disease Control and Prevention Agency, Jeong Eunkyung? …appointed as professor at Seoul University = South Korea

Former Agency Director Jeong Eun-kyung, who spearheaded the epidemic prevention network as the first director of the Agency for Disease Control and Prevention during the ``Corona Situation,'' is currently working as a clinical professor at Seoul University Hospital.
According to Seoul University Hospital on the 6th, Director Jeong Former was appointed as clinical professor (foundation) of the Department of Family Medicine at Seoul University Hospital on the 1st by order of the Seoul University President and Hospital Director.
Director Jeong Former's term ends on August 31, 2029. However, Director Jeong Former will not be providing medical care to patients.
Foundation clinical professors are responsible for student education, training, research, medical treatment, and other activities in accordance with the Seoul University Foundation Professor Management Regulations and the Seoul University Hospital Establishment Act.
Appointed to carry out projects necessary to improve national health. Director Jeong Former graduated from Seoul University School of Medicine. After serving as Director of the Disease Policy Division of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, he was appointed Director of the Disease Control Headquarters (Disease Management Division) in July 2017.
predecessor of the Disease Management Agency). In September 2020, after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was promoted to an agency, he served as the agency's first director. He then led the Disease Control Agency for four years and 10 months until his retirement on May 17 last year.
. Director Jeong Former was said to have made a great contribution in establishing the 3T (diagnosis, testing, treatment) strategy during the coronavirus situation. Baek Kyung-ran, director of the Agency for Disease Control and Prevention, was appointed to replace Jeong Former.
After his retirement, Director Jeong Former worked as a member of the infectious disease policy research committee at Seoul University Hospital in Bundang.