Curriculum Vitae
& a brief biography of Jeehyun Yang
I am a postdoctoral scholar in the department of Astronomy and Astrophysics working with
Professor Eliza Kempton at The University of Chicago (Click to view the official profile)
I received my Bachelor of Engineering in
Resource Engineering from
Hokkaido University in 2016 and my Ph.D. in
Physical Chemistry from
MIT in 2022
My research interests and projects including observations are
- Cross-disciplinary characterization of various exoplanet atmospheres
- The evolution of Archean Earth's atmosphere and the Great Oxidation Event (GOE)
- Atmospheric engineering of Martian and Venusian atmosphere
- Search for habitable worlds and origin of life
- Fundamental and applied photochemical kinetics of Sulfur species
- (Co-I) James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) cycle 2 GO 3942 (PI: Dr. Mario Damiano)
- (Co-I) James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) cycle 3 GO 4711 (PI: Dr. Renyu Hu)
- (Co-I) James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) cycle 3 GO 5177 (PI: Dr. Renyu Hu)