Jinsil Seong, MD, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Yonsei University Medical College in Seoul, Korea. She is also President of the Asia Pacific Primary Liver Cancer Expert (APPLE) Association and an Executive Board member for the Asian Oncologic Society. Professor Seong completed her medical training and PhD at Yonsei University. Prior to her current position, she was a Visiting Scientist in the Department of Experimental Radiotherapy at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Texas, USA. Professor Seong maintains active membership of numerous professional and academic societies. In 2019, she was awarded the Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association’s Blue Faery Award for Excellence in Liver Cancer Research for her pioneering work on radiotherapy for HCC. She was previously a recipient of the Cancer Prevention Award from the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Distinguished Scientific Award from the Korean Cancer Association. Professor Seong sits on the editorial board for the Journal of Hepatology and has published 312 papers, including 211 in international peer-reviewed journals. She is a frequent invited keynote speaker at academic conferences and educational events across Asia and the world.
