Chonnam National University Achieves Remarkable Research Results in the Field of Earthquake Studies

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] Professors and graduate students majoring in Architecture and Civil Engineering at Chonnam National University are gaining recognition for their research capabilities in related fields.

According to Chonnam National University on the 18th, Hee-jin Kim, a master's student participating in the Earthquake (Seismic) Field Specialist Training Project Group, received the Student Excellent Paper Presentation Award in the Marine Civil Engineering - Design/Construction category at the 'Korean Society of Ocean Engineering Joint Academic Conference' held on the 3rd.

Jong-woo Kim, a doctoral student, received the Excellent Paper Award at the 'KSCE 2020 CONVENTION' held from October 22 to 23.

Professors affiliated with the project group have also consecutively recorded research achievements this year.

Professor Chang-ho Lee of the Department of Civil Engineering received the President's Award at the '2020 Fall Academic Presentation Conference of the Korean Geotechnical Society' in September for his contributions to the development of the society, and Professor Bang-yeon Lee of the Department of Architecture received the Society Award at the '2020 Summer e-Conference' in August for a paper titled 'Properties of Cementless Composite Materials According to Types of Polyethylene Fibers.'

Professor Bang-yeon Lee was selected as the recipient of the 30th Excellent Science and Technology Paper Award by the Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies in July for presenting a paper titled 'Analysis of Bending Behavior of Alkali-Activated Slag-Based Ultra-High Ductility Composite Materials.'

The Earthquake (Seismic) Field Specialist Training Project Group at Chonnam National University, centered on the Graduate School of Architecture and Civil Engineering, is striving to cultivate field-customized specialists equipped with comprehensive response capabilities in the seismic field of public facilities under the support of the Ministry of the Interior and Safety phases 1 and 2.

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