Inez Fung
Atmospheric Scientist
“My reward isn’t money. You can’t compensate for that magic moment when you say ‘Aha’ and you find the answer.”
Career Highlights
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Professor of Atmospheric Science at the University of California, Berkeley
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Uses 3D models to study how greenhouse gases will shape the earth’s climate in the future
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Named one of Scientific American’s 50 leading researchers and earned the World Technology Network’s Award for the Environment
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Has always had a tremendous love and respect for the planet and how the whole system comes together
STEM Gems Club
Is a career in Atmospheric Science in your future? It could be… let’s learn more and see. STEM Gem Inez Fung is making strides every day in her career – and making the world a better place for everyone. Read her story and digest. Watch one of her online videos. Then, with your STEM Gems Tribe, discuss, explore, reflect, and act.
