Professor

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology (2009.08 – 2013.08)     

• • Major in Structural Engineering & Minor in Probability and Statistics

  • Thesis: Aftershock Vulnerability Assessment of Damaged Reinforced Concrete Buildings in California

  • Advisor: Dr. Reginald DesRoches

M.S. in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology (2009.08 – 2011.08) 

• • Major in Structural Engineering 

  • Advisor: Dr. Reginald DesRoches

M.S. in the Department of Civil Engineering at Hanyang University (2002.03 – 2004.02)

• • Major in Structural Engineering

  • Thesis: Cumulative Seismic Damage Analysis of RC Bridge Piers 

  • Advisor: Dr. Taehyo Park

B.S. in the Department of Civil Engineering at Hanyang University (1998.03 – 2002.02)

EMPLOYMENT

• Professor, Hanyang University (2025.03 – Current)

• Associate Professor, Hanyang University (2022.03 – 2025.02)

• Assistant Professor, Hanyang University (2019.03 – 2022.02)

• Assistant Professor, Andong National University (2016.09 – 2019.02)

• Research Assistant Professor, Hanyang University (2016.03 – 2016.08)

• Post-Doctoral Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology (2013.08 – 2016.02)

• Graduate Research Assistant, Georgia Institute of Technology (2009.08 – 2013.08)

• Senior Engineer, Sambo Engineering Co., Ltd (2004.03 – 2009.04)

HONOR AND AWARD

• World’s Top 2% of Scientists in 2023 by Stanford University, Elsevier, 2024

• Two Excellent Presentation Awards (우수발표논문상), Technical Conference, Korean Institute of Bridge and Structural Engineers, 2024

• Excellent Presentation Award (우수발표논문상) in KSSC Conference, Korean Society of Steel Construction, 2024

• HCP (Highly Cited Paper) Excellent Researcher Award (HCP우수연구자상, 2023), Hanyang University, 2024

• Best Paper Award of This Month (이달의 논문상, 2024년 1월), Hanyang University, 2024

• World’s Top 2% of Scientists in 2022 by Stanford University, Elsevier, 2023

• Runner-Ups for Best Paper of the Year 2022 (Artificial Intelligence), Engineering Structures, 2023

• Excellent Paper Award (우수논문상), KSCE 2022 CONVENTION, Korean Society of Civil Engineering, 2022

• Best Paper Award (논문상) of the Year (2020), Korean Society of Steel Construction, 2021

• Young Researcher Award (International Journal Excellence) (신진연구자상 국제논문 우수부문, 2020), Hanyang University, 2021

• POSCO-KSSC Award (Best Paper Award of the Year, 2018), International Journal of Steel Structures, 2019

• Editor's Choice Selection, ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, 2019

• Best Paper Award (논문상) of the Year (2018), Earthquake Engineering Society of Korea, 2019

• Academic Award (학회상) of the Year (2018), Korean Society of Civil Engineering, 2018

• Editor's Choice Selection, ASCE Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 2018

• Valued Reviewer, Engineering Structures, 2015

• Best Paper Award (논문상) of the Year, Korea Concrete Institute, 2004

• Excellent Graduate Scholarship, Hanyang University, 2002 – 2004

• Honor Degree, Department of Civil Engineering, Hanyang University, 2002

• Excellent Undergraduate Scholarship, Hanyang University, 1998 – 2002

SERVICE

Professional Committee Service

Associate Editor, International Journal of Steel Structures, 2023.07 – 

Associate Editor, ASCE Open: Multidisciplinary Journal of Civil Engineering, 2023.01 – 

Editorial Board, Engineering Structures, 2021.08 – 

Associate Editor, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2020.12 – 

Editorial Board, International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials, 2025.01 – 

대한토목학회 이사, 2025.01 – 2025.12

한국강구조공학회 이사, 2020.06 – 2026.06

한국건설순환자원학회 이사, 2023.01 – 2026.12

한국지진공학회 이사, 2023.04 – 2027.03

한국교량및구조공학회 이사, 2024.02 – 2026.01

한국소음진동공학회 토목부문회 이사, 2020.01 – 2022.12

한국강구조공학회 논문집위원회 편집위원, 2019.06 – 2026.06

한국지진공학회 논문집 편집위원, 2017.04 – 2019.03, 2023.04 – 2025.03

한국구조물진단유지관리공학회 학회지 편집위원회, 2021.01 – 2022.12

한국구조물진단유지관리공학회 내진전문위원회 부위원장, 2019.03 – 2021.02

대한토목학회 국문논문집위원회 편집위원, 2019.01 – 2020.12

대한토목학회 기술교육위원회 위원, 2019.01 – 2019.12

대한토목학회 인프라안전·관리위원회 위원, 2019.01 – 2019.12

한국콘크리트학회 국제위원회 위원, 2019.01 – 2020.12

한국콘크리트학회 도서편찬위원회 편집위원, 2019.01 – 2020.12

한국콘크리트학회 연구위원회 위원, 2017.01 – 2018.12

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국가건설기준센터 제4기 건설기준위원회 위원, 2024.02-2027.01

서울 성동구 안전관리자문단 지진안전분야, 2021.01 – 2023.12

서울특별시 안전관리자문단원, 2020.06– 2022.06

서울특별시 도로시설 안전포럼 기획/홍보분과 상임위원, 2019.09 – 2021.08 

안동시 기술자문위원회 위원, 2017.07 – 2019.07

안전경북 365/100인포럼 지진안전분과 위원, 2016.10 – 2018.10

Professional Society Membership

Member, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (USA)

Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (USA)

Member, Korean Society of Civil Engineering

Member, Earthquake Engineering Society of Korea 

Member, Korea Concrete Institute

Member, Korea Institute for Structural Maintenance and Inspection

Member, Korean Society of Steel Construction

Member, Korean Institute of Bridge and Structural Engineers

Member, Korean Society for Advanced Composite Structures

Member, Korean Society for Noise and Vibration Engineering

Member, Korean Recycled Construction Resources 

Technical Journal Referee

Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics || Engineering Structures ||  Journal of Structural Engineering ASCE 

Reliability Engineering and System Safety || Smart Materials and Structures || Structural Control and Health Monitoring

Automation in Construction || International Journal of Damage Mechanics

Journal of Bridge Engineering ASCE  ||  Journal of Earthquake Engineering ||  Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Structure and Infrastructure Engineering || Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering || European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering

Computers and Concrete || Earthquakes and Structures || Structural Engineering and Mechanics

International Journal of Steel Structures || KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering