Yong Je Kim

Yong Je Kim is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Lamar University, focusing on geotechnical and structural aspects of civil engineering.

• Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering from University of Central Florida (2019)
• M.S. in Transportation Engineering/Construction Management from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2010)
• B.S. in Civil Engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2007)

His research spans geotechnical engineering, transportation systems, and environmental infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on mechanics of solids and construction management principles.

Teaching responsibilities include:

• Undergraduate: CVEN 2372 Mechanics of Solids
• Graduate: CVEN 5309 Civil Engineering Fundamentals