Students

Hyejin Kim

2nd-year Ph.D. student

M.A. in Geography (2019)

"Complex, multivariate systems based on morphological templates"

"Listen to your data — let visuals tell their story"

[KEYWORDS] Physical Geography / Biogeomorphology / Land–Sea Continuum / Coastal–Marine Systems / GIS / Interactions & Feedbacks / Geo-biodiversity / Geomorphological Mapping

Heejong Ko

2nd-year Ph.D. student

M.A. in Geography (2023)

"Holistic Approach to examine the triangle relationship"

"Head to the site, Make the run"

[KEYWORDS] Physical Geography / Fluvial Biogeomorphic Succession / UAV

Gunwoo Park

2nd-year Ph.D. student

M.A. in Geography (2024)

"PHYSICAL geographer"

"Get ready for the lucky scientific intuition"

[KEYWORDS] Physical Geography / Fluvial Biogeomorphology / Remote Sensing / Multivariate Analysis

Sungjae Woo

1st-year M.A. student

B.A. in Geography / B.S. in Forest Env. Sci. / B.S. in Env. Management (2025)

"Modeling based on Field Research"

"Examining nature in an interdisciplinary perspective"

[KEYWORDS] Physical Geography / (Wetland) Biogeomorphology / Landscape Ecology / Life History Trait / Carbon Cycle

Keonhak Lee

Associate Member

M.A. in Geography (2022)

"Running around the Earth's surface with spatial and ecological lenses"

"Torturing the data long enough and making them confess"

[KEYWORDS] Disturbance and recovery / Biogeomorphic feedback processes / Deterministic and Stochastic processes / Optimal spatial scale

Now a researcher in the Institute for Korean Regional Studies at Seoul National University

Hyeon Jin Jeong

Associate Member

M.S. in Science Education (2022)

"Linking ecological processes with geographic context and scale"

"Experiencing nature, understanding systems"

[KEYWORDS] Biogeography / Ecological Succession / Spatial and Evolutionary Processes

Now a researcher in the Institute for Korean Regional Studies at Seoul National University

Minjae Son

Associate Member

M.S. in Biological Sciences (2025)

"From life to landscapes"

"Drawn to the complexity behind why organisms are where they are"

[KEYWORDS] Ecological Niche Theory / Biogeogrpahy and Biodiversity patterns / Trophic dynamics / Ecology of Mammals and Invertebrates

Now a researcher in the Institute for Korean Regional Studies at Seoul National University

Cheong Ok Jeon

M.A. in Geography (2021)

Now at Korea National Park Service

Han-Seop Lee

M.A. in Geography (2021)

Sewon Ohr

M.A. in Geography (2021)

Now a doctoral student in the Department of Geography and the Environment at the University of Texas at Austin