Dr. Jai Kyoung Jung, Ph.D. - Virginia Military Institute
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Dr. Jai Kyoung Jung, Ph.D.

Dr. Jai Kyoung Jung, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Office: 620 Nicholes Engineering Hall

Phone: 540-464-7445

Email: jungjk@vmi.edu

Fields: Geotechnical Engineering, Soil Dynamics, Earthquake Engineering, Underground Infrastructure (Energy/Water), Trenchless Construction, Sustainable Construction, Pipeline Diagnostics

Dr. Jung joined the faculty at the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in 2018. He previously served as an assistant professor at Youngstown State University and held significant research positions as a post-doctoral research fellow at Virginia Tech and a research associate at the University of Waterloo. His work in these roles was instrumental in developing trenchless technologies and establishing a sustainable infrastructure knowledge database for underground systems. He earned his Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Cornell University. Dr. Jung is a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.).