Prof. Dr. Hyoung Jin Park is currently a professor at the Dept. of Physiology, College of Medicine,Hallym University, Korea. He is a member of the Korean Physiological Society, Korea Society ofEndocrinology, Korean Academy of Medical Science, American Physiological Association andeditorial board member of the American Pancreatic Association. Dr. Park initiated the research onPhellinus mushroom against Alzheimer, stroke and cirrhosis. His findings indicated both positive andencouraging results.

Prof. Dr. Park received his M.D. from the Catholic University of Korea School of Medicine in 1971, hisM.Sc. (Physiology) from the Graduate School, Catholic University of Korea in 1973. He earned hisPh.D. (Physiology) from the Graduate School, Catholic University of Korea in 1977.  Prof. Dr. Park’sfields of interest included the Physiology of exocrine pancreas; Physiology of autonomic nervoussystem and neuroendocrine system; and the Application of medicinal mushrooms. He has publishedover 90 scientific papers in international journals.