Juyeong Choi Ph D.
Assistant Professor
FAMU-Florida State University
Juyeong Choi is an Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at FAMU-FSU College of Engineering. Dr. Choi and his research group have been pursuing an interdisciplinary approach to sustainable management of disaster materials, waste infrastructure system of systems, and infrastructure planning in the context of sustainability and disaster risk reduction. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Architectural Engineering from University of Seoul, South Korea and a Master’s and a doctoral degree in Civil (Construction) Engineering from Purdue University. Dr. Choi’s research efforts have been funded by various agencies, including the Natural Hazards Center, National Science Foundation (NSF), and Florida Department of Transportation. Recently, Dr. Choi was sponsored by NSF to co-establish an extreme events reconnaissance organization (called SUstainable Material Management Extreme Events Reconnaissance or SUMMEER) to respond to disasters with respect to sustainable management of disaster materials (i.e., reuse & recycling of disaster debris).