Prof. Chang-taek Hyun

Professor Hyun received his doctoral and master’s degrees from Seoul National University, and took his postdoctoral course at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He was working as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Colorado at Boulder from 2004 to 2005. He has seven years of professional experience in construction field and acquired P.E. license, and taught at Kyung Sung University before being appointed at the University of Seoul. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses related to construction management and building construction. He is also working as a chairman of KCVE(Korea Construction VE Research Institute) and a president of PMPgM, the venture company in UOS. And he is a member of academic or practical institute such as AIK, KICEM, ASCE, CMAA, and SAVE I. And he is/was working as the member of the consultation and deliberation committees of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the Seoul Metropolitan Government, Korea Land & Housing Corporation, Korea Expressway Corporation, Jeju Free International City Development Center, Seoul Housing Corporation, and so forth. By engaging in various research projects, he has contributed to the improvement of construction systems and policies. The major focus of his research is on Construction Engineering & Program Management including Value Engineering/Life Cycle Cost, Program Management Information System(PgMIS), Smart City/Digital Twin, and Building Construction.