Prof. Dr. Jhoon Kim

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsAtmospheric Science,Remote Sensing
KeywordsClimate change, Atmospheric chemistry, Air quality, Atmospheric composition, Satellite remote sensing
Honours and awards

2025: NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal, NASA Headquarter, Washington, D.C., USA

2024: Alumni Merit Award, Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

2024: NASA Group Achievement Award for ACCLIP campaign

2023: Assoc Member, National Academy of Engineering Korea(NAEK)

2023: Yonsei Lee Youn Jae Fellow, Yonsei University

2021: Fellow, Korean Academy of Science and Technology(KAST)

2020: Top 100 Outstanding Achievements in National R&D, Korea

2019: Medal of Honor in Science & Technology, the President, Korea

2018: Contributed Professor in Research & Education, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

2018: Scientist of the Month, National Research Foundation (NRF), Korea

2017: NASA Group Achievement Award for KORUS-AQ campaign

2016: Fellowship, Smithonian Center, U.S.A.

2014: Grand Prize, Environmental Technology of the Year, Korea Environment Industry & Technology Institute (KEITI)

2009: Citation, the President, Republic of Korea

2008: Citation, the Minister of Environment, Republic of Korea

2003: Citation, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea

2001: Researcher of the Year, Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)

Current contact address

CountryRepublic of Korea
CitySeoul
InstitutionYonsei University
InstituteDepartment of Atmospheric Sciences

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Guy BrasseurMax-Planck-Institut für Meteorologie, Hamburg

Programme(s)

2025Humboldt Research Award Programme