Background
Lee, Byong-Lyol was born on January 11, 1953 in Gwangju, Jeollanam-Do, Republic of Korea. Son of Byong-Soon Lee and Gui-Nim Park.
Lee, Byong-Lyol was born on January 11, 1953 in Gwangju, Jeollanam-Do, Republic of Korea. Son of Byong-Soon Lee and Gui-Nim Park.
Bachelor of Science in Agronomy, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, 1979. Master of Science in Crop Ecology, Graduate School Seoul National University, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy in Ecological Informatics, Graduate School Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1989.
Research assistant, department soil, crop & atmospheric science Graduate School Cornell University, 1984—1989. Special researcher, research institute agriculture & science Seoul National University, 1990—1992, adjunct professor, college agriculture & life science, since 2008. Research scientist Korea Meteorological Administration, 1997—2006, director, suwon weather station, 2006—2008, director Suwon, 2009, director, climate change science program, 2008.
Director-in-chief National Center AgroMeteorology, since 2009. Director Management Group Asia Pacific Advanced Network, 1996—2004. Consultant World Meteorological Organization AgroMeteorology Information and communications technology, 1997.
Steering committee member Asia Flux, 1998—2008, advisory committee, since 2009. Steering committee member WAMIS, CAgM, World AgMet Info Service, since 2002. Deputy director Natural Resource Area Asia Pacific Advanced Network, 2001—2006.
Secretary general Asian Federation Information Technology Agriculture, 2002—2004. Member World Meteorological Organization WIS Inter-Commission Coordination Group, 2002. Vice president International Society Agricultural Meteorology, since 2004.
President Korean Society Agricultural & Forest Meteorology, 2005—2006. Representative, director World Meteorological Organization Management Group CAgM, since 2006. Committee member Korea eScience Forum, Earth Science Program, since 2008.
Lecturer Korea University, Seoul, Korea Meteorological Administration.
Married Rana Jeong, January 15, 1983. Children: Jay Ern, Jean Ern.