Yuk L Yung

Yuk L Yung

Yuk L Yung
Professor, Department of Geological and Planetary Sciences
California Institute of Technology, USA

Biography

Yuk L. Yung obtained B.S. from University of California in 1969, Ph.D.from Harvard University in 1974. He worked as Visiting Associate at Caltech in 1976; Assistant Professor from 1977-82; Associate Professor, from 1982-86; Professor from 1986-2011;Presently he is working as a professor, department of Geological and Planetary Sciences at California Institute of Technology.

Research Interest

Astrobiology, planetary atmospheres, planetary evolution, atmospheric chemistry, atmospheric radiation, global change, synergistic interactions between modeling, laboratory experiments and field observations.