Bachelor´s degree in Atmospheric Sciences from Seoul National University, Korea (2004), Ph.D. in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences von Princeton University, USA (2009). Postdoctoral fellow at Columbia University, USA (2009-2011), Associate professor at UNIST, one of Korea’s leading technical universities (2011-2023). Full professor at UNIST in 2022. AGU Ascent Award (2022). Director of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology and Scientific Member of the Max Planck Society since 2023.