Dr. Hyeun Kang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Hyeun Ah Kang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Outcomes at the University of Texas College of Pharmacy. Her research focuses on evaluating the impacts of health policies on health outcomes, healthcare resource utilization, and costs. She identifies predictors of clinical and economic outcomes through analysis of large real-world databases. Her areas of interest include health inequity, sickle cell disease, opioid use, and cancer disparities. She has received multiple merit awards, including the 2023-2024 Provost Mentored Faculty Scholars Program and the 2021-2022 American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy New Investigator Award. Kang teaches courses on pharmacoeconomics and advanced research methods, incorporating data analysis techniques. She holds a Ph.D. in Health Outcomes from the University of Texas at Austin, obtained in 2019, and a Master’s degree in Quantitative Methods from the same institution. Prior to joining UT Austin, she was a faculty member at the University of Texas at El Paso School of Pharmacy.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

University of Texas College of Pharmacy • Austin, TX

Teaching and conducting research in health outcomes.

Faculty Member

2019-01-01 — 2021-01-01

University of Texas at El Paso School of Pharmacy • El Paso, TX

Conducted research and taught pharmacy courses.

Awards

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Provost Mentored Faculty Scholars Program – Mentee Cohort

2023-01-01
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AACP New Investigator Award

2021-01-01
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APhA Academy Pharmaceutical Research Science Presentation Award

2019-01-01

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.