Education

Pennsylvania State University (Aug 2018- May 2023)

• PhD in Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 

• Dissertation : MECHANISMS OF THE BOREAL SUMMER CIRCULATION TREND PATTERN AND EXTREME SURFACE TEMPERATURE

• Advisor: Sukyoung Lee

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Aug 2011- May 2018)

• B.S. in Atmospheric Sciences (Highest Distinction)  

  • Ogura Outstanding Senior Award

  • Ogura Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award

• B.S. in Earth, Society, and Environmental Sustainability (Distinction)

• Minor in Music (Piano)

• Military service: Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) Weather Wing (2013-2015)

• Study Abroad  (University of Leeds, UK, Spring 2017)