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Professor

Professor
Junsuk Kang Ph.D.

Green Infrastructure Engineering Laboratory
Dept. of Landscape Architecture and Rural Systems Engineering
Seoul National University, Bld. 200/Rm. 9221, 1 Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu Seoul 08826, Republic of Korea		 Tel :  +82-10-3121-2739
Office :  +82-2-880-4872/2228
Fax  : +82-2-873-5113
Email : junkang@snu.ac.kr
  • Biography Dr. Junsuk Kang has been a tenure-track associate professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Rural Systems Engineering at Seoul National University since the spring of 2019. He heads Green Infrastructure Engineering Laboratory in the Department. Prior to his arrival, he had been working for the Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management at Georgia Southern University as a tenure-track assistant professor since the fall of 2012. Dr. Junsuk Kang earned his Ph.D. degree in Structural Engineering in the Department of Civil Engineering at Auburn University, AL, USA in 2007. He obtained his master’s degree in Structural Engineering from Korea University, South Korea, in 2000 and his Bachelor’s degree was in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Korea University, South Korea, in 1998. Prior to entering PhD study, Dr. Kang worked as a Senior Civil Engineer in Hong Kong site and Seoul Headquarter of Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd. during 2000- 2002. After his PhD study, he had taken many projects supported by ALDOT and Air Force Research Laboratory as a research associate at Auburn University during 2007 – 2011.
  • Education Ph.D. Civil Engineering (Structures), Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA, Aug. 2003 – May 2007
    M.S. Civil Engineering (Structures), Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, March 1998 – Feb. 2000
    B.S. Civil Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, March 1991 – Feb. 1998
  • Primary Research Interests and Expertise

    • Smart Landscape Systems Development

    • Analysis, Design, and Optimization of Landscape Structures

    • Evidence-Based Urban/Landscape Design

    • Biomimicry Engineering

    • Finite Element Analysis and Numerical Analysis

    • Soil-Structure Interaction and Innovative Material Applications for Buried Conduits

  • Primary Teaching Interests

    • Landscape Engineering

    • Landscape Materials and Construction

    • Landscape Cost Analysis and Economics

    • Special Topics on Green Restoration

    • Steel Design/ Reinforced Concrete Design/Statics/Dynamics

    • Finite Element Methods in Structural Mechanics

  • Professional Affiliations

    • Korean Society of Landscape Architecture, Regular Member (2017 – present) and Technical Director (2019– present)

    • Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society (KAIS), Regular Member ( 2018 – present)

    • Korea Society of Climate Change Research, Academic Director/Regular Member ( 2019 – present)

    • American Geophysics Union (AGU), Regular Member (2017 – present)

    • Construction Vision Forum, Committee Member (2017 – present)

    • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Associate Member (2004 to present)

    • Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) of ASCE, Associate Member (2013 to present)

    • Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Engineering, Friend of AFF70-

    • Culverts and Hydraulic Structures Committee

    • American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), Member (2014 to present)

    • American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE), Member (2016 to present)

    • American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), Friend of F36-Technology and Underground Utilities Committee

    • Korean Society for Advanced Composite Structures, Regular Member/Editor (2011 – present) and Director (2019 – present)

    • Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association, Regular Member

    • Korean Society of Steel Construction, Regular Member, Editor of International Journal of Steel Structures (April 2016 – May 2017)

    • Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation, Regular Member

    • Korean Society of Civil Engineers, Regular Member

    • Korean Society for Railway Engineers, Regular Member

  • Professional Development & Certifications

    • AISC Educator Workshop – 2 days, American Institute of Steel Construction, Chicago, Illinois, July 18-19, 2016.

    • Developing and Teaching Online Courses – 6 weeks, Georgia Southern University, Spring semester, 2016.

    • Georgia Section ITE Technical Exchange, Georgia Southern University, October 29, 2015.

    • Quality Matters (QM) Certificate for Independent Applying the QM Rubric, Georgia Southern University, May 28, 2015.

    • Professional Development Workshop (ProDeW), Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association (KSEA), March 15-16, 2014.

    • EIT in Civil Engineering, Korea (Sep. 1997)

Overview of Professional Experience
  • Research Experience


    • Professor - ​​​​​​ Landscape Architecture and Rural Systems Eng., Seoul National Univ. Mar. 2024 - present

    • Associate Professor – Landscape Architecture and Rural Systems Eng., Seoul National Univ. Mar. 2019 – Feb. 2024

    • Conducts research in the areas of: ∨ Smart Landscape Systems Development ∨ Multi-functional Landscape Structures Development ∨ Sustainable Landscape Construction and Management ∨ Landscape-Soil-Structure Interaction ∨ Analysis and Design of Landscape Structures

     

    • Supervised and coordinated the work of several research teams, including undergraduate research assistants and seniors.


    Assistant Professor – Landscape Architecture and Rural Systems Eng., Seoul National Univ. Mar. 2017–Feb. 2019
     

    • Conducts research in the areas of: ∨ Smart Landscape Systems Development ∨ Multi-functional Landscape Structures Development ∨ Sustainable Landscape Construction and Management ∨ Landscape-Soil-Structure Interaction ∨ Analysis and Design of Landscape Structures

     

    • Supervised and coordinated the work of several research teams, including undergraduate research assistants and seniors.


    Assistant Professor – Civil Eng. and Construction Mgt., Georgia Southern Univ. Aug. 2012–Jan. 2017
     

    • Conducted research in the areas of: ∨ Accelerated bridge construction and design ∨ Stability of tall wind turbine tower structures ∨ Analysis and design of reinforced concrete piers rehabilitated with FRP wraps ∨ Analysis and design of thermoplastic (PVC and HDPE) pipes for highway construction ∨ Analytical evaluation of stress development in cured-in-place culverts due to thermal and moisture change effects ∨ Analysis and design of tilt-up sandwich panels subjected to static and blast loadings ∨ Soil-structure interaction and imperfect trench installation for deeply buried conduits ∨ Stability of highway bridges due to scour

     

    • Supervised and coordinated the work of several research teams, including undergraduate research assistants and ASCE steel bridge competition teams 2015 & 2017.


    Research Associate - Civil Engineering, Auburn University May 2007–Aug. 2011
     

    • Conducted research in the areas of: ∨ Structural analyses of the stability of highway bridges due to scour ∨ Analytical evaluation of stress development in cured-in-place culverts in Alabama due to thermal and moisture change effects ∨ Analytical study of buried structures subjected to internal blast ∨ Analysis and design of tilt-up sandwich panels (supported by the Air Force Research Laboratory and Tilt-up Concrete Association). ∨ Analysis and design of thermoplastic (PVC and HDPE) pipes for highway construction (supported by the Alabama Department of Transportation) ∨ Blast loading response for prestressed composite structures (supported by the Air Force Research Laboratory) ∨ Analysis and design of concrete and plastic-lined conduits ∨ Fluid-structure interaction of flexible shelter structures during air blast loading (supported by the Air Force Research Laboratory)

    • Supervised and coordinated the work of several research teams, including both graduate and undergraduate research assistants


    Graduate Research Assistant - Civil Engineering, Auburn University Aug. 2003–May 2007
     

    • Conducted Ph.D. research in the area of: ∨ Soil-structure interactions for deeply buried concrete pipes and box culverts (supported by the Alabama Department of Transportation) ∨ Effects of imperfect trench installation for buried corrugated PVC and steel pipes (supported by the Highway Research Center at Auburn University) ∨ Ultimate strength of web panels under pure shear

    • Prepared research proposals and presentations; authored and co-authored journal/conference publications and technical reports

    • Reviewed papers submitted for publication in refereed journals


    Graduate Research Assistant - Civil Engineering, Korea University Mar.1998–Feb. 2000
     

    • Conducted research in the area of: ∨ Development of a nonlinear model for continuous welded rail tracks (supported by the Korean Railroad Research Institute) ∨ Structural analysis of steel plate girder bridges with a wide girder-space and thick wall thickness (supported by Dasan Consultant Co., Ltd) ∨ Development of a slab with the upper reinforcing bars partially removed for use in steel plate girder bridge (supported by the Ministry of Construction and Transportation in the Seoul Metropolitan Area) ∨ Development of a design guide for steel plate and box girder bridges (supported by Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd)

  • Teaching Experience Associate Professor – Landscape Architecture and Rural Systems Eng., Seoul National Univ. Mar. 2019–Present
     

    • Develops curriculum and teaches as instructor the following courses: ∨ Landscape Engineering ∨ Landscape Materials and Construction ∨ Landscape Cost Estimates and Analysis ∨ Studies in Techniques of Sustainable Environment Planning and Design ∨ Landscape Planning and Design


    Assistant Professor – Landscape Architecture and Rural Systems Eng., Seoul National Univ. Mar. 2017–Feb. 2019
     

    • Develops curriculum and teaches as instructor the following courses: ∨ Landscape Engineering ∨ Landscape Materials and Construction ∨ Landscape Cost Estimates and Analysis ∨ Studies in Techniques of Sustainable Environment Planning and Design


    Assistant Professor – Civil Eng. & Construction Mgt., Georgia Southern University Aug. 2012–Jan. 2017
     

    • Developed curriculum and taught as instructor the following undergraduate courses: ∨ TCM 3231: Structures I (Steel Structures) ∨ TCM 3232: Structures II (Concrete and Masonry Structures) ∨ CENG 3135: Project Cost Analysis Planning and Management ∨ CENG 3331: Structural Analysis I ∨ TCM 2240: Introduction to Structures ∨ CENG 4539: Senior Project ∨ CENG 4518: Introduction to Senior Project ∨ CENG 4890: Special Prob in CE ∨ TMAE7891: Independent Study ∨ Study Abroad to South Korea (Summer 2014)


    Full-time Instructor – Construction Mgt. & Civil Eng., Georgia Southern University Aug. 2011–July 2012
     

    • Developed curriculum and taught as instructor the following undergraduate courses: ∨ ENGR 2231: Engineering Mechanics I- Statics ∨ TCET 4132: Reinforced Concrete Design ∨ TCET 3131: Environmental Pollution Lab ∨ TCET 3236/CENG 3135: Project Cost Analysis and Management ∨ TCET 3234/CENG 3234: Construction Materials Lab ∨ TCET 4536: Senior Project ∨ TCET 4245: Water-Wastewater Treatment Lab ∨ TCET 3142/CENG 3242: Structural Analysis


    Co-Instructor – Civil Engineering, Auburn University Sep. 2007–July 2011
     

    • Developed curriculum and taught as co-instructor the following graduate and undergraduate courses: ∨ CIVL 7660: Finite Element Methods in Structural Mechanics ∨ CIVL 7970: Finite Element Methods II in Structural Mechanics ∨ CIVL 7630: Advanced Stress Analyses ∨ CIVL 7640: Stability of Structures


    Graduate Teaching Assistant – Civil Engineering, Auburn University Sep. 2004–Sep. 2006
     

    • Presented finite element analysis program lectures to graduate and undergraduate classes and seminars, including: ∨ CIVL 7660: Finite Element Methods in Structural Mechanics ∨ CIVL 7640: Stability of Structures

    • Developed criteria for evaluating student assignments, and conducted evaluations for graduate and undergraduate classes and seminars, including: ∨ CIVL 7660: Finite Element Methods in Structural Mechanics ∨ CIVL 7640: Stability of Structures


    Graduate Teaching Assistant – Civil Engineering, Korea University Mar. 1998–Dec.1999

    • Developed criteria for evaluating student assignments, and conducted evaluations for graduate and undergraduate classes and seminars, including: ∨ CESE 234: Structural Analysis ∨ CESE 231: Mechanics of Materials

  • Advising and Mentoring Master Students

    • Dejuan Solan, Graduate Assistant, Dept. of Civil Engineering and Construction Management, Georgia Southern Univ., Fall 2016 – Fall 2017.

    • Mohammad Bashar, Research Assistant, Mechanical Engineering at GSU, Summer 2013


    Undergraduate Students

    • Seul Gi Choi, Research Assistant, Landscape Architecture and Rural Systems Engineering at Seoul National Univ., 2017 - Present

    • Zheong Zun Yi, Research Assistant, Landscape Architecture and Rural Systems Engineering at Seoul National Univ., 2017 - Present

    • Kelvin Johnson, Research Assistant, Civil Eng. and Construction Management at GSU, 2015 - 2016

    • ABC (Accelerated Bridge Construction) Research Team II (Kelvin Johnson, Clayton Rogers, Dejuan Solan, Daniel Laitano, Grant Cumbie), Fall 2015 – Spring 2016

    • ABC (Accelerated Bridge Construction) Research Team (Mike Ofili, Kelvin Johnson, Cody Rogers, John Weyant, Chuck Byrne), Fall 2014 – Spring 2015

    • ASCE Steel Bridge Competition Team (Nathaniel Tanner, Kelly McIIraith, James Coody, Elizabeth Sonnedecker, Christopher Bachmann), Fall 2014 – Spring 2015

    • Brian Rawls, Research Assistant, Computer Science at GSU, Fall 2013

    • Caitlin Smith, Research Assistant, Mechanical Engineering at GSU, Summer 2013

    • Michael Ofili, Research Assistant, Civil Eng. and Construction Management at GSU, 2013 - Present

    • Vincent Owens, Research Assistant, Civil Eng. and Construction Management at GSU, 2012 - 2013

    • Efadul Huq, Research Assistant, Civil Engineering and Construction Management at GSU, 2012 -2013


    Industrial Experience

    Civil Engineer - Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd. Jan.5, 2000–July 26 2002
     

    • Hong Kong Container Terminal No.9 Development Project, Hong Kong ∨ Conducted construction planning, scheduling and cost control ∨ Supervised subcontractor's works and coordinated weekly progress meeting with the Project Engineer

    • Division of Civil Works (Overseas), Headquarters, Seoul, Korea ∨ Prepared the PQ and tender documents for international civil projects

    • Jamsil Bridge Widening and Reinforcement Project, Seoul, Korea ∨ Served as coordinator between the site and HIT (Hyundai Institute of Technology) on the structural problems encountered during the project

Overview of Professional Experience
  • Professional Committee Activities Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Engineering – Friends of AFF70, AFS40, & AFF10-3 committees 2009 – present
    Blast, Shock and Impact Committee of ASCE SEI – Friend 2013 – present
    한국가설협회 기술연구위원 2018 – present
    서울특별시 건설기술자문위원 2018 – present
  • Editorial and Review Activities International Journal of Steel Structures, Official journal of Korean Society of Steel Construction, Editor 2016 – 2017
    Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, American Society of Civil Engineers – reviewer of refereed journal papers 2016 – present
    Journal of Korean Society of Civil Engineers – reviewer of refereed journal papers 2014 – present
    Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers – reviewer of refereed journal papers 2013 – present
    Latin American Journal of Solids and Structures – reviewer of refereed journal papers 2013 – present
    Canadian Geotechnical Journal, NRC Research Press – reviewer of refereed journal papers 2012 – present
    Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, Taylor & Francis – reviewer of refereed journal papers 2011 – present
    Journal of the Korean Society for Advanced Composites Structures, Korean Society for Advanced Composite Structures – editor 2011 – present
    Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Engineering – reviewer of refereed journal papers (TRR, AFF70&AFS40 committees) 2009 – present
  • University and Departmental Activities University Library Liaison of CECM, Georgia Southern University 2013 – Present
    STEM Festival – Civil Engineering Booth Volunteer (with Dr. Rogers), Georgia Southern University Fall 2015 & Fall 2016
    CEIT Scholarships Committee, College of Engineering and Information Technology at Georgia Southern University 2014 – present
    CEIT Awards Committee, College of Engineering and Information Technology at Georgia Southern University 2013 – 2015
    CEIT LLC (Living Learning Community) Faculty Chat, College of Engineering and Information Technology at Georgia Southern University Fall 2015
    CECM 2017 ASCE Steel Bridge Competition Team Adviser, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management at Georgia Southern University 2016 – 2017
    CECM 2015 ASCE Steel Bridge Competition Team Adviser, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management at Georgia Southern University 2014 – 2015
    CECM Faculty Search Committee Chair (Structures), Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management at Georgia Southern University 2014 – 2015
    CECM Limited Term Faculty Search Committee (CM), Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management at Georgia Southern University Summer 2015
    CECM Open House/Recruiting Events Committee, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management at Georgia Southern University 2014 – present
    Study Abroad Program Development (with Dr. Younghan Jung), Exploring International Construction with Global Internships: South Korea, Georgia Southern University Summer 2014
    CECM Structures Lab Supervisor, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management at Georgia Southern University 2013 – present
    CE Student Advisory Committee, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management at Georgia Southern University 2013 – present
    SACS Assessment Committee, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management at Georgia Southern University 2013 – present
    CECM Curriculum & Assessment Committee, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management at Georgia Southern University 2013 – present
    ACCE Self Study Committee, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management at Georgia Southern University 2013 – 2014
    Strategic Planning Committee, College of Business Administration at Georgia Southern University 2012 – 2013
    Invitation of Guest Speakers (collaboration with Dr. Rogers) – Oldcastle Precast company, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management at Georgia Southern University Feb. 2016
  • Social Activities Coach, Softball Team of Construction Management at Georgia Southern Univ., Statesboro, GA Fall 2013
  • Civic Activities Julia P Bryan Elementary School Stem Festival, Poster Provided Feb. 9, 2016
    Construction Committee, Auburn-Opelika Korean Church, Auburn, AL Jan. 2004 – July 2011
    Honorary Inspector for Bridge Safety Ministry of Construction Safety Management in City of Seoul, Seoul, Korea Mar.1998 - June 1999
  • Military Service Adjutant of Commander, the 9th Corps Headquarters, Korea May 1995 - Mar.7, 1996
    Military Engineer, 1118 Construction Battalion, Korea June 1994 - April 1995
    Military Engineer, Army Engineering School, Korea Jan.5, 1994 - Mar. 1994
Computer Skills
  • Operating Systems Windows, Linux
  • Finite Element Analysis Programs ABAQUS, LS-DYNA, MSC/NASTRAN, ANSYS, GTSTRUDL, CANDE, SPIDA, SAP 2000, CSI Bridge, ETABS, GTS NX
  • General Software AutoCAD, CorelDraw, DPlot, Microsoft Office, HyperMesh, Maple11, Mathcad