Assistant Professor Gunjin Yun, Ph.D.

                                               Department of Civil Engineering

                                               The University of Akron

                                               244 Sumner St. ASEC 210

                                               gy3@uakron.edu

                                               Tel) 330-972-8489 (Office); 314-359-3882 (C.P.)

Education

• Ph.D., CEE, UIUC, 2002~2006

• M.S., CE, KAIST, 1994~1996

• B.S.,  CE, KAIST, 1991~1994

Awards

• JSPS Fellowship Award, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, (FY2007)

• Conference Travel Grant Award, Graduate College, UIUC, (2006)

• Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarship, (2002~2003)

• Samsung President's Prize, (1998)

• KAIST tuition scholarship, (1992~1993)

Professional Experience

• Assisant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Akron (01/2008~Present)

• Post-doctoral research associate, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Structural Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis (11/2006~01/2008)

• Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UIUC (01/2003~11/2006)

• Research Engineer, Institute of Constructional Technology, Samsung Corporation (01/1998~03/2002)

• Staff Structural Engineer, Samsung Corporation (02/1996~12/1997)

Research Interests

• Structural Health Monitoring

• Computational Intelligence in Structural Engineering and Mechanics

• Multi-site Hybrid Simulation Technique for Collaborative Testing

• Material Constitutive Model for Reinforced Concrete Structures

• Inverse Analysis for Biomedical Imaging

Teaching Experience

• Advanced Mechanics of Materials (4300:554:801), Graduate Course, The University of Akron

• Statics (4300:201), Course for Undergraduate, The University of Akron

• Structural Dynamics and Vibrations, Course for Senior and Graduates, Washington University in St. Louis

• Mechanics of Materials, Course for Undergraduates, Washington University in St. Louis

Professional Affiliations

• American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

• Network Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) Consortium, Inc.

Referred Journal Paper Review

• Journal of Earthquake Engineering

• Engineering Structures

• Journal of Structural Control and Health Monitoring

Invited Seminar

• Modeling of Hysteretic Behavior of Beam-Column Connections based on Self-learning Simulation, Washington University in St. Louis, MO, September 29, 2006

• Integration of Computational and Experimental Research in Structural Engineering, The University of South Carolina, SC, August 24, 2007

• Multi-site Hybrid Simulation and Self-learning Simulation for Inverse Nonlinear Modeling, The University of Akron, OH, November 8, 2007

• Multi-site Hybrid Simulation and Self-learning Simulation for Inverse Nonlinear Modeling, Washington University in St. Louis, MO, December 6, 2007