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​Yeonjoo Kim
Professor
Department Civil and Environmental Engineering 
Yonsei Univ.
Seoul,  Korea
Phone | +82-2-2123-2801
E-mail | yeonjoo.kim at yonsei.ac.kr​
 
​Education
Ph.D., Dept. of Civil and Environmental Eng., Univ. of Connecticut, USA, 2006
            (Supervisor: Prof. Guiling Wang)
S.M.,  Dept. of Civil and Environmental Eng., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, 2003 
           (Supervisor: Prof. Elfatih A. B. Eltahir)
B.S., School of Civil and Urban Eng., Yonsei Univ., Korea, 2001

Employment
Yonsei Univ., Assistant Professor, 2015 - 2018 | Associate Professor, 2018 - 2023 | Professor,  2023 - present
[MIT, Visiting Scholar, 2019 - 2020]
Korea Environment Institute (KEI), Senior Research Scientist, 2010 - 2015
NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (NASA GISS), NPP Fellow, 2009 - 2010
[Columbia Univ., Adjunct Associate Research Scientist, 2009 - 2010]
Harvard Univ., Postdoctoral Fellow  (Supervisor: Prof. Paul R. Moorcroft), 2006 - 2009 
Univ. of Connecticut, Graduate Research Assistant, 2003 - 2006
MIT, Graduate Research Assistant, 2001 - 2003 

Professional Activities
Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences, Associate Editor, 2025 - Present
Journal of Hydro-environment Research, Associate Editor, 2025 - Present
Vadose Zone Journal, Associate Editor, 2025 - Present
Journal of Hydrology, Associate Editor, 2023 - Present
Journal of Korean Water Resources Association,  Associate Editor, 2015 - Present


Awards
Commendation,  Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) of Korea, 2025
College of Engineering Young Faculty Award, Yonsei Univ., 2019
NASA Postdoctoral Program (NPP) Fellowship, NASA/ORAU, 2008

 
학력
학사, 연세대학교 사회환경시스템공학부, 2001
석사, 미국 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 2003
박사, 미국 Univ of Connecticut, 2006

경력
미국 Harvard Univ, 박사후연구원, 2006 - 2009
미국 NASA 고다드우주연구소, NPP연구원, 2009 - 2010 
[미국 Columbia Univ,  겸임연구원, 2009 - 2010]
한국환경정책평가연구원 [(현) 한국환경연구원], 부연구위원, 2010 - 2015
연세대학교 사회환경시스템공학부, 조교수, 2015 - 2018 | 부교수,  2018 - 2023 | 교수, 2023 - 현재
[미국 MIT, 방문연구원, 2019 - 2020]
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