Members
Professor Hyung Joo Lee
Assistant Professor (January 2022 - Present)
Division of Environmental Science & Engineering
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
Previous Affiliations
Staff Air Pollution Specialist California Air Resources Board (Oct 2018 - Jan 2022)
Air Pollution Specialist California Air Resources Board (Sep 2015 - Oct 2018)
NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellow NASA Ames Research Center (Jan 2014 - Sep 2015)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Harvard University (Jun 2012 - Jan 2014)
Education
ScD: Department of Environmental Health, Harvard University (2012)
MS: Department of Environmental Health, Harvard University (2008)
BS: Department of Animal Biotechnology, Seoul National University (2006)
Research Interests
PM2.5, Satellite Remote Sensing, Exposure Assessment, Statistical Modeling, Climate Pollutants, Air Quality Policies and Management, Weather Extremes, Health Impact Assessment, Environmental Justice.
Selected publications
Lee HJ, Kuwayama T, FitzGibbon M. 2023. Trends of ambient O3 levels associated with O3 precursor gases and meteorology in California: Synergies from ground and satellite observations. Remote Sensing of Environment. 284, 113358.
Lee HJ, Liu Y, Chatfield RB. 2023. Neighborhood-scale ambient NO2 concentrations using TROPOMI NO2 data: Applications for spatially comprehensive exposure assessment. Science of the Total Environment. 857, 159342.
Lee HJ, Bell ML, Koutrakis P. 2023. Drought and ozone air quality in California: Identifying susceptible regions in the preparedness of future drought. Environmental Research. 216, 114461.
Lee HJ. 2019. Benefits of high-resolution PM2.5 prediction using satellite MAIAC AOD and land use regression for exposure assessment: California examples. Environmental Science & Technology 53:12774-12783.
Lee HJ, Chatfield RB, Strawa AW. 2016. Enhancing the applicability of satellite remote sensing for PM2.5 estimation using MODIS deep blue AOD and land use regression in California, United States. Environmental Science & Technology 50:6546-6555.
Min Young Shin
Master's student (February 2023 - Present)
Researcher (July 2022 - January 2023)
Email: smy9908@postech.ac.kr
Education
BE: Department of Civil Engineering, Seoul National University of Science and Technology
Research Interests
PM2.5, Climate Pollutants, Air Quality Policies and Management, Statistical Modeling.
Na Rae Kim
Master's student (February 2023 - Present)
Email: nrkim@postech.ac.kr
Education
BE: Department of Environmental Engineering, Kyungpook National University
Research Interests
PM2.5, Satellite Remote Sensing, Air Quality Policies and Management, Weather Extremes.
Ki Moon Park
Integrated Master's and Doctoral Program (February 2024 - Present)
Email: rlans9809@postech.ac.kr
Education
BE: Department of Environmental Engineering, University of Seoul
Research Interests
PM2.5, Air Quality Policies and Management, Statistical Modeling, Greenhouse Gas Emissions.