Soonkie Nam. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD Assistant Professor, August present

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1 Assistant Professor Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 501 E. St. Joseph St., Rapid City, SD Tel: (605) Fax: (605) H CURRENT POSITION South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD Assistant Professor, August present EDUCATION Ph.D. Civil Engineering, 2011 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Effects of reservoir releases on slope stability and bank erosion M.S. Civil Engineering,2005 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Settling and sedimentation behavior of fine-grained materials M.E.Civil Engineering, 1998, Ajou University, Korea Study on the behavior of reinforced earth wall with drain boards and passive resistances B.E. Civil Engineering, 1996, Ajou University, Korea AREAS OF INTEREST TEACHING EXPERIENCE Characteristics of unsaturated soils Expansive soils Sustainable geotechnical materials and structures Seepage and slope stability Erodibility of cohesive soils Natural hazards mitigation Geotechnical investigation and measurement technology Applications of geotechnical principles in pavement engineering CEE 447/547 Foundation Engineering 2011 F, 2012 F, 2013 F, 2014 F CEE 448/548 Applied Geotechnical Engineering 2012 S, 2013 S, 2015 S CEE 746 Stability of Soil/Rock Slopes 2014 S CEE 492 Transportation Engineering 2014 S CEE 468/568 Highway Engineering 2015 S Graduate Research Assistant, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA Visiting Researcher, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO Summer 2008 Graduate Research Assistant, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA Researcher, Engineering Research Institute, Ajou University, Korea Construction Engineer Officer, 1st Lt., Republic of Korea Marine Corps (ROKMC) Combat Engineer Officer, 2 st Lt., ROKMC Graduate Research Assistant, Ajou University, Korea Teaching Assistant, Ajou University, Korea Intern Graduate Student, Ajou University, Korea /5

2 LICENSES AFFILIATIONS RESEARCH AWARDS AWARDS SERVICE ADVISING Passed PE-Civil exam administered by NCEES. Work experience and references are being evaluated by the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration. FE (EIT), Virginia, 10/2007 Licensed Civil Engineer (equivalent to FE issued by Korean government), 10/1995 Member of American Society of Civil Engineers Member of American Geophysical Union Member of Korean Society of Civil Engineers Member of Korean Geotechnical Society Study on irrigation facility rehabilitation techniques in the United States, Rural Research Institute of Korea Rural Community Corporation, 2014, $27,000, PI Improvement of Engineering Properties of Soil with Agricultural By-products, South Dakota Board of Regents Competitive Research Grant, 2014, $25,000, PI Nelson Research Awards, SDSM&T, 2012, $5,000, PI Improved prediction of performance of asphalt mixes using a creep constitutive model, SD DOT, 2012, $75,000 ($15,000, Co-PI) Mechanistic-empirical pavement design: Materials testing of resilient and dynamic modulus, SD DOT, 2011, $35,000, PI American Society of Civil Engineers ExCEEd (Excellence in Civil Engineering Education) Teaching Fellow, 2013 Sussman Fellowship, Edna Bailey Sussman Foundation, 2008 Graduate Research and Development Program Award, Virginia Tech, 2007 Travel Fund Program Award, Virginia Tech, 2005 ASCE Black Hills Branch Treasurer, 2013 present CEE ABET faculty assessment committee, present CEE faculty search committee, , Western satellite officer of South Dakota Local Transportation Assistance Program (SD LTAP), Technical advisor in geotechnical engineering for senior capstone design projects, Journal reviews sdsengineering Geology, Mustafa Dayioglu (MSCE, 2014-current), Primary co-advisor, Unsaturated soil Karen Schaefers (MSCE, 2012-current), Advisor, Soil Stabilization Amir Bajramovic (BSCE, 2014-current), Unsaturated soil characteristics Sachith Karunaratna (BSCE, ), Stabilization of unbound materials Andrew Warren (BSGE, 2013) Slope stability analysis Lillian Temple (BSCE, 2013), Lower Brule Bathymetry and Monitoring Stephen Kilber (BSCE, 2012), MEPDG 2/6

3 SELECTED PUBLICATIONS Refereed Journal Papers Nam, S., Gutierrez, M., Diplas, P., and Petrie, J. (2014). "Laboratory and In situ Determination of Hydraulic Conductivity and the Implications for Transient Seepage Analysis. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, in preparation for submission Petrie, J., Diplas P., Gutierrez M., Nam, S. (2014) Characterizing the mean flow field in rivers for assessing and monitoring hydrokinetic energy generation sites, Renewable Energy, 69, John, P., Diplas, P., Gutierrez, M., and Nam, S. (2013) Combining fixed- and moving-vessel acoustic Doppler current profiler measurements for improved characterization of the mean flow in a natural river. Water Resources Research, 49(9), John, P., Diplas, P., Gutierrez, M., and Nam, S. (2013) Data evaluation for acoustic Doppler current profiler measurements obtained at fixed locations in a natural river. Water Resources Research, 49(2), Nam, S., Gutierrez, M., Diplas, P., and Petrie, J. (2011) "Determination of the shear strength of unsaturated soils using the multistage direct shear test. Engineering Geology, 122 (3-4), Nam, S., Gutierrez, M., Diplas, P., and Petrie, J., Wayllace, A., Lu, N., and Munoz, J. J. (2010) "Comparison of testing techniques and models for establishing the SWCC of riverbank soils." Engineering Geology, 110(1-2),1-10 Nam, S., Gutierrez, M., and Diplas, P. (2008) Channeling during settling and self-weight consolidation of cohesive sediments. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 45(6), Referred Conference Papers Nam, S., Gutierrez, M., Diplas, P., and Petrie, J. Sensitivity of transient seepage analysis to variation of the input parameters. Geo-Congress 2014 Technical Papers; Weidner, K., Petrie, J., Diplas, P., and Nam, S., Ellenberg, M. Numerical simulation of submerged jet test and associated soil erosion. 6th International Conference on Scour and Erosion, Paris, France, August 27-31, 2012, pp Nam, S., Petrie, J., Gutierrez, M., and Diplas, P. (2010) Effects of spatial variability on the estimation of erosion rates for cohesive riverbanks. International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics River Flow 2010, Braunschweig, Germany Petrie, J., Diplas, P., Nam, S., and Gutierrez, M. (2010) Numerical predictions of boundary shear stress for erosion calculations. 5th International Conference on Scour and Erosion, San Francisco, California, USA 3/6

4 SELECTED PUBLICATIONS Nam, S., Ahn Y., Park, Y., and Lee, S. (1997) Full scale test of the reinforced earth wall using passive resistance with finer backfills Korean Society of Civil Engineering Annual Conference, Seoul, Korea (in Korean) Nam, S., Ahn Y., Yoo, N., and Lee, S. (1997) Behavior of the earth wall reinforced with strips and passive resistances Korean Society of Civil Engineering Annual Conference, Seoul, Korea (in Korean) Others Roberts, L., Buchholz, S., and Nam, S. 09/2013, Improved Prediction of Performance of Asphalt Mixes Using a Creep Constitutive Model, RESPEC, Prepared for South Dakota Department of Transportation, Pierre, SD, Roberts L., Nocks S., Fairchild J., Nam, S., Kilber, S., and Schaefers, K. 04/2013, Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design: Materials Testing of Resilient and Dynamic Modulus, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Prepared for South Dakota Department of Transportation, Pierre, SD Petrie, J., Nam, S., Diplas, P., and Gutierrez, M. (2011) Extended research on the riverbank slope stability and fluvial erosion at lower Roanoke River, North Carolina Final Report, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA Petrie, J., Nam, S., Diplas, P., and Gutierrez, M. (2009) Effects of within-day and within-week peaking on bank erosion at the Roanoke River downstream of the Roanoke Rapids Dam. Final Report, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 4/6

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