Professor

1. Personality

name: Yong-Sik Cho (ðÆ é» ãÕ, age: 54)

mail: ysc59@hanyang.ac.kr

tele: 82-2-2220-0393, fax: 82-2-2220-1945

2. Education

   1974.03 - 1977.01 Kyungbok High School
   1977.03 - 1981.02 Hanyang University, BSCE
   1986.09 - 1988.08 Hanyang University, MSCE
   1989.08 - 1994.08 Cornell University, PhD

3. Professional Experience

   1980.12 - 1986.05 Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co., Civil Engineer

   1989.02 - 1989.07 Korea Institute of Construction Technology, Researcher

   1989.08 - 1994.08 Cornell University, Research Assistant
   1994.09 - 1995.02 Cornell University, Post-Doctoral Associate
   1995.09 - 1996.08 KOSEF, Post-Doctoral Associate
   1997.03 - 2000.02 Sejong University, Assistant Professor

   2000.03 - present Hanyang University, Professor

   2006.03 - 2013.02 Innovative Global Construction Leader Education Center, Head

   2006.06 - 2013.02 Hanyang Univ, Chairman of Dept. of Civil and Environ. Eng.

   2008.01 - present The National Academy of Engineering of Korea, Member

4. Honors and Prizes

   1979.01 - 1980.12 Late First Lady Young-Soo Yook Memorial Scholarship
   1989.08 - 1992.08 New York Sea Grant Fellowship, NOAA, USA  
   1997.04  Best paper of the year, Korean Society of Civil Engineers
   1997.11  Distinguished service prize, Korea Water Resources Association

   2000.03  Distinguished service prize, Korean Society of Civil Engineers
   2000.05  Best paper of 10th Science and Technology Societies of Korea

   2002.02  Best paper of the year, Korea Water Resources Association

   2005.02  Best researcher of the year, Korea Water Resources Association

   2005.03  Best paper of the Conference, Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation

   2005.05  Best paper of the Conference, Korea Water Resources Association

   2005.12  Distinguished service prize, Korea Water Resources Association

   2006.01  Distinguished service prize, Korean Society of Civil Engineers

   2006.02  Best paper of the year, Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation

   2006.05  Best paper of the Conference, Korea Water Resources Association

   2006.06  Best teaching professor of the year, Hanyang University

   2007.02  Best paper of the Conference, Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation

   2007.05  Best research professor of the year, Hanyang University

   2008.02  Best paper of the Conference, Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation

   2008.10  Best paper of the Conference, Korean Society of Civil Engineers

   2009.02  Best paper of the Conference, Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation

   2009.02  Best researcher of the year, Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation    2010.02  Best researcher of the year, Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation

   2010.12  Best researcher of the year, Korean Society of Civil Engineers

   2011.02  Best researcher of the year, Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation

   2011.07  Best paper of 21st Science and Technology Societies of Korea

   2012.02  Best researcher of the year, Korea Federation of Water Science and

            Engineering Societies

   2012.02  Best researcher of the year, Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation

   2012.05  Best paper of the Conference, Korea Water Resources Association

   2013.02  Best paper of the Conference, Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation

   2013.03  Best researcher of the year, Annual Meeting of Korean Civil Engineers

   2013.05  Best paper of the Conference, Korea Water Resources Association

5. Professional Societies

   1988 - present Korea Water Resources Association, Member

   1993 - present Korean Society of Coastal and Ocean Engineers, Member

   1995 - present Korean Society of Civil Engineers, Member

   2006 - 2007    Journal of Civil Enginering, KSCE, Editor-in Chief

   1997 - present Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation, Member

   2000 - present Korea Disaster Prevention Association, Council Member

   2003 - present Committee Chief of Coastal and Harbor Hazard, KOSHAM

   2004 - present Korea River Association, Member

   2006 - present Korea National Committee on Large Dams, Council Member

   1997 - present International Association of Hydraulic Research, Member

   1997 - present Coastal Education and Research Foundation, Member

6. Social Activities

   1999.06-present Min of Land, Transport and Marine Affairs, Advisory Committee    2001.01-present Korea Water Corporation, Advisory Committee

   2004.01-present KOICA, Technical Advisory Committee

   2005.01-present KISTEC, Technical Advisory Committee 
   2006.01-present National Emergency Management Agency, Advisory Committee

   2006.07-present City of Seoul, Technical Advisory Committee

7. Ceritificates

   1980.12  First Class of Civil Engineer

   1982.08  First Class of Construction Safety Engineer

   1982.11  First Class of Firefighting Equipment Engineer (Civil Engineering)

8. News and Interviews

   20041227, 20:00-21:00, SBS 20:00 Main News Interview

   20041228, 20:00-21:00, SBS 20:00 Main News Interview

   20041229, 20:00-21:00, SBS 20:00 Main News Interview

     20050109, 07:10-07:40, KBS Radio News Focus

   20050110, 23:00-23:30, EBS Condtions of Future

     20050111, 23:00-24:00, MBC News in Depth

   20050116, 22:20-23:10, KBS News 4321

     20050320, 16:00-17:00, YTN News Q

   20060803, 22:00-21:00, Chooncheon KBS Comprehensive Diagnosis of Tsunami

   200801-200812, Advice for Movie Haeundae