Wen-yih Sun

Background

Sun, Wen-yih was born on October 4, 1945 in I-Lan, Taiwan. Son of Don-Liang Sun and Ah-Chen Yu. came to the United States, 1970.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Meteorology, National Taiwan U., Taipei, 1968; Master of Science in Meteorology, University of Chicago, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Meteorology, University of Chicago, 1975.

Career

Research associate, University of Chicago, 1975; research assistant professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1975-1978; assistant professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1979-1984; associate professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1984-1988; professor earth and atmospheric science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1988. Visiting scientist Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1978-1979. Consultant United States Army, 1990-1992.

Achievements

• Wen-yih Sun has been listed as a noteworthy Meteorologist, educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Second lieutenant Republic of China Air Force, 1968-1969. Member American Meteorological Society, North America Taiwanese Professor Association, Taiwanese Student Association University of Chicago (president 1974-1975).

Connections

Married Rueen-yuh Lee. Children: Ming-teh, Ming-hwi.

Father:

Don-Liang Sun

Mother:

Ah-Chen Yu

Spouse:

Rueen-yuh Lee

child:

Ming-hwi Sun

child:

Ming-teh Sun