Professor
Young Joo Lee, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Urban and Environmental Engineering
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
901-10 Building 110 (Engineering Building 4)
50 UNIST-gil, Eonyang-eup, Ulju-gun, Ulsan, Korea 44919
Tel: +82-52-217-2825
Fax: +82-52-217-2809
Cell:+82-10-6216-7627
Email: ylee@unist.ac.kr, youngjoo021@gmail.com
Website: ylee.unist.ac.kr
Academic Appointment
| 2018 – Present | Associate Professor – School of Urban and Environmental Eng., Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) (Sep. 2018 ~ Present) |
| 2013 – 2018 | Assistant Professor – School of Urban and Environmental Eng., Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) (Jun. 2013 ~ Aug. 2018) |
| 2014 – 2015 | Visiting Scholar – Civil and Environmental Eng., University of California at Berkeley (Feb. 2014 ~ Jan. 2015) |
| 2012 – 2013 | Research Assistant Professor – School of Urban and Environmental Eng., Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) (Jun. 2012 ~ May 2013) |
Education
| 2006 – 2012 | Ph.D. in Civil Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), Urbana, IL Dissertation: Finite-element-based System Reliability Analysis and Updating of Fatigue-induced Sequential Failures (Advisor: Prof. Junho Song, currently at Seoul National Univ., Korea) |
| 2004 – 2006 | M.S. in Civil Engineering Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea Thesis: A Study on the Load-resistance Factor of Cable-stayed Steel Bridges through Reliability Analysis (Advisor: Prof. Sung Pil Chang) |
| 1997 – 2004 | B.S. in Civil Engineering Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea |
Honors / Awards
| 2015 | 우수논문상, 대한토목학회 2015년 정기학술대회 |
| 2011 | CERRA Students Recognition Award, International Civil Engineering Risk and Reliability Association (CERRA) (given in recognition of scientific contributions of student researchers) |
| 2011 | Chester P. Siess Award, UIUC (given to students with outstanding Ph.D. research) |
| 2010 | Graduate College Conference Travel Award, UIUC |
| 2004 | Seoul National University Fellowship, Seoul National University (given to students with high academic performance) |
| 2003 | Graduated with Honors (B.S., Cum Laude), Seoul National University |
| 2000 | Alumni Association Scholarship, Department of Civil Engineering, Seoul National University |
| 1997 – 2000 | Seoul National University Fellowships, Seoul National University |
Professional Memberships
Member
- 대한토목학회(Korean Society of Civil Engineers, KSCE)
- 한국지진공학회(Earthquake Engineering Society of Korea, EESK)
- 한국전산구조공학회(Computational Structural Engineering Institute of Korea)
- 한국방재학회(Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation)
- 한국교량및구조공학회(Korea Institute of Bridge and Structural Engineers)
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
- Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI)
- Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association (KSEA)
Board
- 한국지진공학회 재해 대응 및 대책 위원회 위원
- 한국방재학회 학술위원회 위원
- 한국방재학회 학회지 편집위원회 위원
- Asia Pacific Conference of the Prognostics and Health Management Society 2017, Scientific Committee & Associate Editor
- 대한토목학회 2016 정기학술대회 특별프로그램위원회 간사
- The 5th International Symposium on Reliability Engineering and Risk Management (ISRERM2016), Local organizing committee
Services and Activities
울산광역시 사전재난영향성검토위원회 위원 (2017.1-2018.12)
울산 시민안전체험 교육센터 건립 자문위원회 위원 (2016.9-2018.3)
울산광역시 재해복구사업 사전심의위원회 위원 (2016.7-2018.7)
울산광역시 중구 도시계획위원회 위원 (2016.1-2017.12)
울산창조경제혁신센터 창업지원멘토단 위원 (2015.10–2017.10)
울산광역시 안전관리민관협력위원회 위원 (2015.3–2017.3)
울산광역시 저수지, 댐 안전관리위원회 위원 (2013.3–2017.2)
Technical Reviewer: Journal of Structural Engineering (ASCE), KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Advances in Structural Engineering, Smart Structures and Systems, Applied Mathematical Modeling, Computers and Concrete, etc.