Major 

Geotechnical Engineering
 
 
 Research Interests

Tunneling

Ground Anchor

Earth Reinforcement

  
 
 Education 

Ph.D., University of Tokyo, Japan, 1989

 
 
 Selected Publications 
  1. Im, J.-C., et al., "A Study on Ground Movement with Depth Ratio of Tunnel and on Effect of Deformation Restraint by Nailing Used in Soft Ground Tunneling," Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 20, No. 1-C, pp. 1-12, 2000.

2. Im, J.-C., et al., "A Study on the Stability Analysis of Reinforced Embankment on the Soft Ground," Journal of the Korean Geotechnical Society, Vol. 15, No. 6, pp. 285-296, 1999.

3. Im, J.-C., et al., "A Study on Bearing Capacity According to the Number of Reinforcement Layers in Sandy Ground Reinforced by Mats of Equal-Intervals," Journal of the Korean Geotechnical Society, Vol. 15, No. 6, pp. 201-217, 1999.

4. Im, J.-C., et al., "Stability Analysis of Embankment on Soft Clay Considering the Rate of Strength Increase," Journal of the Korean Geotechnical Society, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 57-67, 1999.

  
 
 Professional Experiences 

Associate Professor, Pusan National University, Korea (1996-present)

Exchanging Professor, University of California at Berkeley, U.S.A. (1996-1997)

Assistant Professor, Pusan National University, Korea (1992-1996)

  
 
 Professional Societies & Activities 

Member, KGS, KSCE, JGS, SARC
  
 
 Honors and Awards 

  
 
 International Joint Research & Activities