About Yonsei Institute of Sports Science and Exercise Medicine(YISSEM)

Yonsei Institute of Sports Science and Exercise Medicine(YISSEM) is a research institute, which actively engages in various researches and educations to prevent athlete's injury and promote public health as the only and first IOC research center for prevention of injury and protection of athlete health in Asia.
YISSEM will contribute for becoming a forefront to develop and implement effective preventive and treatment methods for sport-related injuries and illnesses. 

Vision & Mission

The Yonsei Institute of Sports Science and Exercise Medicine(YISSEM) at the Yonsei University, Korea will be a leading research organization, which is dedicated to develop and apply a top-notch clinical sports medicine research practice to promote overall athletic health and performance.

Development of scientific evidence to prevent athletic injuries, and promote and enhance athletic performance to hold Yonsei Institute of Sports Science and Exercise Medicine (YISSEM) a position as a global leader in sports medicine research.

Positioning of YISSEM as an institute providing scientific reference to promote athletic performance through prevention and treatment of athletic injuries.

Becoming a clinically oriented practical research center to bridge a gap between scientific research and practical field to provide research findings directly to the field.