Jiyong Eom is an associate professor at KAIST College of Business and the head of KAIST Graduate School of Green Growth. His research interest includes energy & environmental economics and management, integrated assessment modeling for climate policy analysis, demand-side management of electricity with ICT, and green information systems & energy informatics. His research appeared in Nature Energy, Global Environmental Change, Energy Economics, Energy Policy, Energy, Technology Forecasting & Social Change, and Climatic Change. He served as a contributing author for Chapters 6 and 9 of the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report of Working Group III (Mitigation of Climate Change) and is a 2019 Highly Cited Researcher in the social science area. He received a BS degree in Chemical Engineering from Yonsei University, a MS degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from KAIST, and a PhD degree in Management Science & Engineering with the concentration on Policy & Strategy from Stanford University.

엄지용은 현재 KAIST 경영대학 기술경영학부의 부교수로 재직 중이며, KAIST 녹색성장대학원장, KAIST 글로벌전략연구소 지속발전센터장으로 활동하고 있다. 2009년 스탠포드에서 경영과학 분야 박사학위를 취득한 후, 미국 PNNL 세계변화연구소에서 근무했고, 2013년부터 KAIST에서 에너지 및 환경 경제학, 녹색기술 및 산업, 경영연구 방법론 등을 강의하고 있다. 주로, 에너지 및 환경경영, 기후변화 통합평가모형, 녹색정보시스템에 대한 논문을 써왔으며, Nature Energy, Global Environmental Change, Energy Economics, Energy Policy 등의 학술지에 논문을 출판하였다. IPCC 5차 평가보고서의 기여저자로 활동했고, 2019년 사회과학분야 Highly Cited Researcher로 선정되기도 했다.