Keum Nana (금나나, born 19 August 1983) is a South Korean author and beauty pageant titleholder who the winner of
Miss Korea 2002 and participated in
Miss Universe 2003
Miss Universe 2003 was the 52nd Miss Universe pageant, held at the Figali Convention Center in Panama City, Panama on 3 June 2003.
The winner, Amelia Vega of the Dominican Republic was crowned by Justine Pasek of Panama as Miss Universe 2003. ...
.
Education
Nana graduated from
Kyeongbuk Science High School in Pohang. She then attended but dropped out of
Kyungpook National University
Kyungpook National University (; abbreviated as KNU or Kyungdae ()) is one of ten Flagship Korean National Universities representing Gyeongbuk Province in South Korea. It is located in Daegu, which used to be the capital city of the Gyeong ...
School of Medicine in pursuit of undergraduate studies at
Harvard University
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. She graduated from
Harvard University
Harvard University is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1636 and named for its first benefactor, the History of the Puritans in North America, Puritan clergyma ...
in 2008, where she majored in Biochemistry. She then earned her master's degree in nutritional science at
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York, commonly referred to as Columbia University, is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Churc ...
while preparing her U.S. medical school applications. Nana Keum graduated from Harvard's TH Chan School of Public Health with a dual-doctorate in nutrition and epidemiology in 2015. She is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the TH Chan School of Public Health under the mentorship of
Edward Giovannucci. She has published numerous peer-reviewed research papers and specializes in meta-analyses.
Bibliography
She is the author of the Korean language books ''나나 너나 할 수 있다'' (''Everyone Can Do It''), ''공부일기'' (''Study Diary''), ''나나의 네버엔딩 스토리'' (''Nana's Never Ending Story'').
External links
Official website
1983 births
Columbia University alumni
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health alumni
Kyungpook National University alumni
Living people
Miss Korea winners
Miss Universe 2003 contestants
Na-na
South Korean Buddhists
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