Professor

Soohyun Yang, Ph.D

Assistant Professor

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Seoul National University


Education


Jan. 2016 – Dec. 2019    Ph.D. Lyles School of Civil Engineering and Ecological Sciences & Engineering Interdisciplinary Graduate Program,
Purdue University, Indiana, USA

Sep. 2013 –Dec. 2015    Master of Engineering, Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering,
Korea University, Seoul, Korea

Mar. 2008 – Aug. 2013    Bachelor (Dual degree), Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering & Business School,
Korea University, Seoul, Korea

Professional Experiences


Mar. 2023 – Present        Assistant Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

Jun. 2022 – Dec. 2022    Post-Doctoral Researcher (Joint affiliation with UFZ), Center for Advanced Systems Understanding, 

 Helmholtz Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Görlitz, Germany

Oct. 2019 – Dec. 2022    Post-Doctoral Researcher, Department of Aquatic Ecosystem Analysis,

 Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research-UFZ, Magdeburg, Germany

Professional Affiliations


- Water Resources Research 

- Hydrological Processes 

- Hydrological Sciences Journal 

- PLOS One 

- Frontiers in Environmental Science [Review editor since 2022] 

- Theoretical and Applied Climatology 

- KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering 

- Journal of Korea Water Resources Association

- Hydrological Sciences Section Secretary [2025 – Present]

- 기획위원회 학회홍보분과 간사 [2025 – Present]

- 여성위원회 위원 [2025 – Present]

- 차세대 여성 수자원 과학기술인재 육성을 위한 멘토링 사업 멘토 [2024 – Present]

- 평의원 [2024.6 – 2025.5]

- 여성기술위원회 위원 [2024 – Present]

- 중장기발전위원회 위원 [2024]

- 운영위원회 위원 [2023 – Present]

- 기획위원회 이사 [2025 – Present]

- AGU (American Geophysics Union) [2017 – Present]

- ​EGU (European Geosciences Union) [2017 – Present]

- Korean Society on Water Environment (한국물환경학회) [2024 – Present]

Honors