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 | ||
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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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