Education
- Ph.D., Civil/Geotechnical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2011
- M.S., Civil/Geotechnical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2004
- M.S., Civil/Geotechnical Engineering, Korea University, Republic of Korea, 2000
- B.S., Civil Engineering, Korea University, Republic of Korea, 1998
Research Interests
- Rock mechanics: micro-scale rock failure mechanisms
- Impact of CO2 uptake by clay minerals on the integrity of clay-rich caprocks
- Land subsidence due to subsurface fluid extraction
Frequently Taught Courses
- CEEN 3311: Strength of Materials
- CEEN 3342: Geotechnical Engineering
- CEEN 4368: Foundation Engineering
- CEEN 5320: Advanced Foundation Engineering I
- CEEN 5342: Advanced Geotechnical Engineering
Contact Information
Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
ENGC 376 (C)
MSC 194 Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, Texas 78363-8202
voice: (361) 593-2025
email: jong-won.choi@tamuk.edu
