Jione Jung is a research fellow for the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP). She joined the organization in 2006. Jione conducts policy analysis and suggests various options for Korea's international development cooperation, particularly on the issue of climate change. Currently, she is working on how to mobilize and increase financial resources in order to support developing nations' actions in response to climate change. She has been participating in the UN climate change negotiations as an adviser and a member of the Korean government delegation. Jione received a Ph.D. from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida and a B.A. from Korea University in Seoul, Korea