Prof. Eun-Soon IM Awarded Climate Science Award by Korean Meteorological Society

Prof. Eun-Soon IM, Associate Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been awarded the prestigious Climate Science Award by the Korean Meteorological Society (KMS). The honor recognizes her significant contributions to the advancement of climate science through interdisciplinary research and scholarly endeavors that exemplify the effective utilization of climate data to identify how human activities impact regional climate change.

The KMS Climate Science Award was established in 2020 to recognize outstanding academic commitment as well as leadership in advancing the field of climate science. Prof. Im is one of only six recipients of the award since its inception.

Founded in 1963, KMS focuses on atmospheric sciences, meteorology and climate change to improve human understanding on the Earth’s natural systems, striving to facilitate not only the prediction but also communication of any weather events that may have severe impact on the general public.