Education

 

Ph.D. (Unified course) in Atmospheric Sciences, Seoul National University, 2009

Thesis title: Improvement of a regional climate model and its application to regional-scale interactions among land, ocean

and atmosphere over the East Asian summer monsoon region

 

Advisor: Professor Dong-Kyou Lee

 

B.S. in Atmospheric Sciences, Seoul National University, 2001

 

 

Research Interests

 

Development and Improvement of Numerical Models

 

Real-time Tropical Cyclone Forecasting

 

Regional Climate Modeling

 

High Impact Weather (Typhoon, Heavy Precipitation & Snowfall, Flood & Drought, Heatwave & Cold Surge)

 

Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Models Coupling

 

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Professional Experience

 

Professor, Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering, UNIST, Korea, 2022.03-present

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Associate Professor, Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering, UNIST, Korea, 2016.09-2022.02

 

Assistant Professor, Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering, UNIST, Korea, 2012.10-2016.08

 

Invited Assistant Professor, Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering, UNIST, Korea, 2012.08-2012.09

 

Postdoctoral fellowship, International Pacific Research Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA, 2011.1-2012.07

 

Postdoctoral researcher, Brain Korea 21 program, Seoul National University, Korea, 2009.12-2010.12

 

Postdoctoral researcher, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seoul National University, Korea, 2009.3-2009.12

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Awards

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Best Ph.D. Thesis Award, the Korean Meteorological Society, October 2009

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Administrator Award, Korea Meteorological Administration, March 2010

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Administrator Commendation, Korea Meteorological Administration, January 2016

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Prime Minister Commendation in World Meteorological Day, Korea Meteorological Administration, March 2018

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Outstanding Reviewer Awards, Korean Meteorological Society, October 2018

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Jinsang(眞常) Academic Awards, Korean Meteorological Society, October 2021

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Young Scholar Academic Awards, Korea Federation of Water Science and Engineering Society, November 2024​

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