1797. Prof. Kuo-Nan Liou 廖國男教授

English Name Prof. Kuo-Nan Liou  

Hanji Name 廖國男教授
Birth Year 1944
Birth Place Taiwan
First year / First city / State in U.S. 1966/-/-
Address CA
Family 1. Wife: —
2. Daughter: —
3. Son: —
Education School Name Year – Year Degree and major
1. National Taiwan Univ.

1965

B.S.
2. New York Univ.

1968

M.S.

1970

Ph.D., Physics
Employment Company Name Year – Year Position or title
1. Univ. of Utah

1975-1997

Associate Professor; Professor

1987-1997

Director, Center for Atmospheric and Remote Sounding Studies

1996-1997

Chairman, Dept. of Meteorology

1997-2006

Adjunct Professor, Meteorology and Physics
2. Univ. of California, Los Angeles

1997-2006

Professor and Director, Institute of Radiation and Remote Sensing

2000-2004

Chair, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

2006-

Founding Director, Joint Institute for Regional Earth System Science and Engineering
Accomplishment 1. Distinguished Visiting Scientist, JPL/California Institute of Technology (2004)

2. Distinguished Achievement Award, Chinese American Engineers and Scientists Association of Southern California (2004)

3. Member, Academia Sinica (2004)

4. Award Certificate, the Nobel Peace Prize for IPCC Contributions (2007)

5. William Nordberg Medal, Committee on Space Research (COSPAR)(2010)

6. Gold Medal, International Radiation Commission (IRC)(2012)

7. Roger Revelle Medal, American Geophysical Union (AGU)(2013)

8. Distinguished Alumnus Award, National Taiwan Univ. (2013)

9. Foreign Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2017)

10. Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal, American Meteorological Society (2018)

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