Seok-Jun Kang, Ph.D.

Limited Term Instructor

Seok-Jun Kang, Ph.D.

Dr. Seok-Jun Kang is a Limited Term Instructor in the School of Environmental, Civil, Agricultural, and Mechanical Engineering (ECAM) at the University of Georgia. His teaching interests include engineering decision-making, geotechnical engineering, underground structures, and numerical analysis. His current research focuses on nondestructive evaluation of transportation infrastructure using ground-penetrating radar (GPR), as well as satellite-based environmental monitoring using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) and other Earth observation data. He is also interested in various research areas including geotechnical and infrastructure engineering, with particular emphasis on numerical modeling.

Education

  • Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), 2023
  • M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, KAIST, 2018
  • B.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, KAIST, 2016

Professional Appointments

  • Limited Term Instructor, University of Georgia, 2026–Present
  • Postdoctoral Scholar, Morgan State University, 2025–2026
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, Texas Tech University, 2024–2025
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, KAIST, 2023-2024

Areas of Expertise

  • Numerical modeling of soil and geotechnical infrastructure systems
  • Geohazard risk assessment
  • Remote sensing and geospatial data analysis
  • Machine learning applications in civil engineering
  • Underground structures and soil–structure interaction

Publications


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