Kim, Hyungjun Prof.

Kim, Hyungjun Prof., is an Adjunct/Research Professor at KAIST, affiliated with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. His research focuses on Global Hydrology, with an emphasis on the Climate-Water-Food-Energy-Economy Nexus, Extreme Weather & Climate, Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation, and Coupled Nature-Human System Modeling. He is also involved in Satellite Remote Sensing, Data Science, and Machine Learning. Kim holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from The University of Tokyo and has held academic positions at The University of Tokyo and UCLA. His work includes international collaborations and contributions to environmental science and engineering.

Hyungjun Kim is a professor whose research focuses on Global Hydrology, Climate Change, and Human Impact. His work explores the interactions between climate variability and human activities on water systems, with an emphasis on flood risk, water scarcity, and drought dynamics. Kim's research includes the development of global river routing models and the assessment of hydrological droughts under climate change. He has also investigated the role of irrigation and anthropogenic water regulation in shaping the Earth system. His studies highlight the importance of understanding climate extremes and their impacts on water availability and resilience.