Members
Current Members
Postdoc Researcher
Dr. Yanchen Oinam
PhD, UNIST
Dissertation title: Characteristics of quicklime activated GGBFS based cementless high-performance concrete
oinamyanchen@unist.ac.kr
Research Topics: Sustainable construction materials
Dr. Alemayehu Moges
PhD, UNIST
Dissertation title: Acoustic characteristics of microparticle-modified cementitious composites with embedded Tesla valve-inspired metamaterials
alex@unist.ac.kr
Research Topics: Sound absorbing Metaconcrete
Graduate Students
Hyejin Yu
PhD Student, UNIST
MS, Pukyong National University
BS, Pukyong National University
hjinyu@unist.ac.kr
Research Topics: Sustainable construction materials
Goeun Jun
MS-PhD Student, UNIST
BS, Chungbuk National University
jgoeun127@unist.ac.kr
Research Topics: Carbon-neutral high-performance concrete
Seungjin Ju
MS Student, UNIST
BS, Kyungpook National University
riden1204@unist.ac.kr
Research Topics: Sound absorbing Metaconcrete
Seoryeong Lee
MS Student, Joint program between UNIST & KRISS (Korea Research Institute of Standards & Science)
BS, Chungnam National University
Research Topics: Applications of ultrasonic techniques in high-performance cementitious composites
Somin Kim
MS Student, Joint program between UNIST & KICET (Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering & Technology)
BS, Kyung Hee University
Research Topics: Sustainable construction materials
Sumin Jeong
MS Student, Joint program between UNIST & KICET (Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering & Technology)
BS, Gyeongsang National University
Research Topics: Sustainable construction materials
Research Administrative Assistant
Ms. Eunnim Go
hawha99@unist.ac.kr
Alumni
Dr. Jinyoung Yoon
Postdoc: 2019-2020
Current Position: Assistant Professor at Konkuk University
Dr. Sungwoo Park
Postdoc/Research Assistant Professor: 2020-2022
Current Position: Assistant Professor at Chung-Ang University
Mandip Dahal
MS Student/Researcher: 2020-2022
Dissertation title: Investigation of ultra high performance concrete (UHPC) from multiple perspectives: Air permeability, lightweightness and cementless binder
Current Position: PhD Student at University of Connecticut
Dr. Prabhat Vashistha
Postdoc/Research Assistant Professor (NRF Brain Pool Fellow): 2021-2023
Current Position: Founder & CEO, Vashistha Bricks & Ready Mix Concrete Pvt. LtD.
Dr. Siyu Wu
PhD Student: 2020-2023
Dissertation title: Enhancing Vibration Reducibility of Cementitious Composites by Incorporating Microparticles and Microvoids: Experimental and Simulation Studies
Current Position: Research professor at Chongqing Open University, Chongqing Technology and Business Institute
Mun Hwa Kang
MS Student: 2022-2023
Dissertation title: Investigation of self-sensing capabilities of cement and GGBFS-based ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) with steel slag aggregate
Current Position: Researcher at Seohyun Engineering
Aidarus Yonis
MS Student: 2022-2024
Dissertation title: Utilization of the thermo-mechanical and chemical activation of waste concrete powder for sustainable construction materials
Current Position: PhD Student at Université de Sherbrooke
Nazhiefah Dalila
MS Student: 2023-2024
Dissertation title: Simulation study on sound absorption performance of surface-perforated mortar (SPM) incorporating modified Tesla valve
Current Position: PhD Student at UST-KRISS School
Dr. Geun U Ryu
Postdoc/Research Assistant Professor: 2024-2025
Current Position: Senior Researcher at SAMPYO Industry
Dr. Suhawn Ju
MS-PhD Student: 2020-2026
Dissertation title: Sustainable valorization of industrial solid waste: Application of indirect carbonation and byproducts-derived activators
Current Position: Postdoc at Konkuk University
Dr. Min-Chang Kang
PhD Student/Postdoc: 2021-2026
Dissertation title: Innovative utilization of various industrial byproducts in clinker-free high performance cementitious composites
Current Position: Postdoc at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Looking to Get Involved?
If you are an undergraduate student looking for a research experience, semester-long internship programs are available for you to get involved in actual research activities.
If you are a prospective graduate student interested in joining the Innovative Materials for Construction and Transportation Laboratory, you are encouraged to contact us.
We are also currently hiring postdoctoral researchers. Please contact Prof. Pyo at shpyo@unist.ac.kr