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Professor

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Dong-Hyun Cha
Professor

Department of Civil Urban Earth and Environmental Engineering,

Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST),

Office: Engineering BLDG. 4 (110) Rm. 1011-11

Tel: +82-52-217-2828

E-mail: dhcha@unist.ac.kr

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(20200416)

 

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

 

Professional Experience

 

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

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

Awards

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

Administrator Award, Korea Meteorological Administration, March 2010

Administrator Commendation, Korea Meteorological Administration, January 2016

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

Outstanding Reviewer Awards, Korean Meteorological Society, October 2018

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

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