Dr. Shin Young Park is an accomplished researcher whose work reflects a strong interdisciplinary integration of materials science, biomedical engineering, and clinical innovation, making her a compelling recipient of the Research Excellence Award. As a Clinical Assistant Professor in Emergency Medicine at Yonsei University College of Medicine, she brings a unique materials-oriented perspective to healthcare research, focusing on how material properties, biological interfaces, and physiological responses interact in high-stress medical environments. Her research interests encompass biomedical materials, biophysical indicators, and data-driven evaluation of material–tissue interactions relevant to trauma care, critical illness, and emergency diagnostics. Dr. Park has contributed to impactful peer-reviewed studies that explore biochemical markers, physiological indices, and system-level responses, offering insights that support the development of advanced diagnostic tools and clinically relevant material-based solutions. Her work demonstrates a strong emphasis on translational research, where scientific rigor is paired with practical application to improve patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency. In addition to her research achievements, she is actively engaged in medical education and mentorship, contributing to the training of future clinicians and researchers through teaching, supervision, and collaborative scholarship. Dr. Park’s interdisciplinary approach allows her to bridge materials science concepts with clinical data analysis, fostering innovation at the interface of science and medicine. Her dedication to research excellence, methodological precision, and interdisciplinary collaboration positions her as a valuable contributor to modern materials science applications in healthcare. Through sustained academic commitment and impactful scientific inquiry, Dr. Shin Young Park exemplifies the qualities recognized by the Research Excellence Award.