Youngcheol (Young) Kang, Ph.D., P.E.

Assistant Professor

Department of Global Construction Management

International School of Urban Sciences

Liberal Arts Building 224, Seoulsiripdaero 163, Dongdaemun-gu
Seoul 130-743, Korea
Phone: 82.2.6490.5148        Fax: 82.2.6490.5141
E-mail: ykang0123@uos.ac.kr

 

Education

 
 
 
 
 
  Doctor of Philosophy, Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, 2010
  The University of Texas at Austin, Ausin, TX
 
  Master of Science, Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, 2005
  The University of Texas at Austin, Ausin, TX
 
  Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, 2002
  Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
 

Academic Appointments

  Assistant Professor, March 2014 - Present
  Department of Global Construction Management
  International School of Urban Sciences, The University of Seoul
 
  Adjunct Professor, March 2014 - Present
  OHL School of Construction
  College of Engineering and Computing, Florida International University
 
  Assistant Professor, August 2011 - February 2014
  OHL School of Construction
  College of Engineering and Computing, Florida International University
 
  Postdoctoral Research Fellow, August 2010 - August 2011
  Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
 
  Graduate Research Assistant, September 2008 - August 2010
  Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
 
  Graduate Research Assistant, September 2005 - August 2008
  Construction Industry Institute, The University of Texas at Austin
 
  Teaching Assistant, September 2004 - December 2004
  Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
 

Research Interest

   Information Technology Implementation
    - Value of IT, IT Training, and Human Computer Interaction (HCI)
    
  Benchmarking and Performance Measure
     - Metric Development, Best Practice Development, and Normalization
    
  Integration
     - Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), Civil Integrated Management (CIM)
 
  Productivity
    - Productivity Trend, Productivity Measure, and Productivity Improvement by IT
 
  Sustainability
    - Energy Performance Measure, Net-Zero-Energy Buildings, and Sustainable Construction
 
  Economic Analyses for Emerging Materials and Construction Techniques
    - Geosynthetics, Soil-Mixing Techniques, and Downstream Oil and Gas Processes
 

Professional Registrations and Memberships

   Professional Engineer, Texas, 2010
 
  Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 2010 - present

Last updated on Apr 8, 2014