JUNHWA LEE, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
​junhwa@illinois.edu

​Research interests
  • Smart construction
  • Structural health monitoring
  • Computer vision
  • Scan to BIM

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering, February 2016, UNIST, Ulsan, Korea
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, August 2020, UNIST, Ulsan, Korea
Dissertation: Long-term displacement measurement of full-scale bridges using computer vision and LiDAR

Research Experience

Nov. 2022 - Current       Postdoctoral researcher, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), USA 
Mar. 2022 - Oct. 2022   Postdoctoral researcher, Sunkyunkwan University (SKKU), Korea
Sep. 2020 - Feb. 2022   Postdoctoral researcher, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Korea

Honors

UNI-STAR Scholarship, March 2011 - February 2017, Funded by UNIST (Scholarship for top score)
Global Ph.D. Fellowship, March 2017 - August 2020, Funded by NRF of Korea (30,000,000 won/year)

Featured Works

Measurement-aided layout optimization (stay tuned)
GPR-based identification of subsurface ponding zones in waterproofing layer (under review)
DIC-based static stress estimation (link1)
Long-term displacement measurement using computer vision and LiDAR (link1) (link2) (link3)