Hoesung Lee

Hoesung Lee
이회성
Born (1945-12-31) December 31, 1945 (age 78)
NationalitySouth Korean
Alma materSeoul National University (B.A.)
Rutgers University (Ph.D)
Children2
Scientific career
FieldsEconomics
InstitutionsKorea University
WebsiteHoesung Lee
Hoesung Lee
Hangul
이회성
Hanja
李會晟
Revised RomanizationI Hoeseong
McCune–ReischauerRi Hoesŏng

Hoesung Lee (Korean이회성; born December 31, 1945) is a South Korean economist who served as the chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) from 2015 to 2023.[1] He is professor in the economics of climate change, energy and sustainable development in the Graduate School of Energy, Environment, Policy & Technology at Korea University.

  1. ^ 이회성 [Lee Hoesung]. Daum encyclopedia (in Korean). Kakao. 16 February 1974. Retrieved 9 October 2015.