Professor

Jee-Hoon Jeong, PhD

• jjeehoon@sejong.ac.kr, jjeehoon@gmail.com
  
• Professor in Department of Environment and Energy, Sejong University, Seoul, Korea
  

Education and Degrees

• PhD in Atmospheric Sciences, Seoul National University, 2005
  
• MS in Atmospheric Sciences, Seoul National University, 2001
  
• BS in Atmospheric Sciences, Seoul National University, 1999
  
• Docent in Earth Science at University of Gothenburg, 2012
  

Employment

• 2024-present: Professor, Dept of Environment and Energy, Sejong University
  
• 2012-24: Professor, Dept. of Earth & Env. Sciences, Chonnam National University
  
• 2008-12: Assistant professor: Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
  
• 2005-08: Postdoc (military service): Inst. of Basic Sciences, Seoul National University
  

Research Fields

• Climate dynamics and modelling of climate change, weather/climate extremes
  
• Dynamical seasonal climate and environmental forecasting
  

Professional Activities

• Director, SJU-KMA drought research center (2018-)
  
• Member and participant of WGSIP (2014-18), GLACE2 (2008-9), SNOWGLACE (2017-20)
  
• Board member, APEC climate center (2021-24)
  
• Associate Editor: Geografiska Annaler (2019-), APJAS (2020-)
  

Awards

• 2023: 기후과학상, 한국기상학회
  
• 2021: 용봉학술상, 전남대학교 총장
  
• 2019: 기후변화대응 대표기술 10선, 과기부 장관상
  
• 2018: 한국과학기술단체총연합회, 28회 과학기술 우수논문상
  
• 2015: 세계 기상의 날 정부포상, 환경부장관 표창
  
• 2012: 국가연구개발사업 우수성과 50선, 교육부장관상