Background
Kim, Jai Soo was born on November 1, 1925 in Taegu, Republic of Korea. Son of Wan Sup and Chanam (Whang) Kim. came to the United States, 1958, naturalized, 1963.
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Jai Soo Kim
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Bachelor of Science in Physics, Seoul National U., Korea, 1949; Master of Science in Physics, U. Saskatchewan, Canada, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Saskatchewan, Canada, 1958.
Career
Assistant professor physics, Clarkson U., Potsdam, New York, 1958-1959; assistant professor physics, U. Idaho, Moscow, 1959-1962; associate professor, U. Idaho, Moscow, 1962-1965; professor, U. Idaho, Moscow, 1965-1967; professor atmospheric science and physics, State University of New York, Albany, 1967-1995; department chairman atmospheric science, State University of New York, Albany, 1969-1976; emeritus professor, since 1995; representative University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, State University of New York, Albany, 1970-1976; consultant Korean Studies Program, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1983-1985. Visiting professor Advanced Institute Science and Technology, Seoul, Korea, 1983. Consultant United States Army Research Office, 1978-1979, Battelle Memorial Institute, 1978-1981, Environmental One Corporation, 1978-1984, New York State Environmental Conservation Department, 1976-1982, Norlite Corporation, 1982-1984, Korean Antarctic Program, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Institute Physics, American Geophysical Union, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Hai Kyou Kim, November 2, 1952. Children: Kami, Tomi, Kihyun, Himi.
