Ho Young Jo
Professor
Korea University
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Anam-dong, Sungbuk-ku, Seoul, 136-701, Korea
Phone: 82-2-3290-3179
Fax: 82-2-3290-3189
Email: hyjo@korea.ac.kr
Education
- 1987. 3 ~ 1991. 2 BS, Geology, Korea University
- 1991. 3 ~ 1993. 2 MS, Geology, Korea University
- 1997. 9 ~ 1999. 8 MS, Geological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1999. 9 ~ 2003. 8 PhD, Geological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Professional Experiences
- 1993. 3 ~ 1996. 6 Weather Forecasting Officer, Republic of Korea Air Force
- 1996. 7 ~ 1999. 7 Program Manager, Korea Science and Engineering Foundation (KOSEF)
- 2003. 9 ~ 2004. 8 Senior Researcher, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM)
- 2004. 9 ~ 2009. 2 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Korea University
- 2009. 3 ~ 2014. 2 Associate Professor, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Korea University
- 2014. 3 ~ current Professor, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Korea University
Research Interests
My main field of interests is geological engineering focusing on geoenvironmental engineering. I am interested in various topics related to geoenvironmental engineering:
- Design and analysis of hazardous waste containment systems
- Interaction of contaminants with bentonite
- Modeling of contaminant transport in porous media
- Remediation of contaminated groundwater
- Site characterization of contaminated sites
- CO2 mineralization using industrial by products
- Slope stability analysis of soil and rock structures
Professional Membership
- American Society of Civil Engineer (ASCE)
- Geological Society of Korea
- Korean Society of Soil and Groundwater Environment
- Korea Society of Economic and Environmental Geology
Awards
- Severson Geotechnical Award (2003) – University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Suktop Excellent Teaching Award (2005) – Korea University
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