Dr. Jinha Jung

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jinha Jung is an Associate Professor in the Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering at Purdue University. He earned his PhD in Geomatics from Purdue University and has a strong background in Civil, Urban, and Geosystem Engineering from Seoul National University. His research interests lie in the applications of Unmanned Aircraft Systems for high throughput phenotyping in agriculture, high performance computing in remote sensing applications, multi-source remote sensing data fusion, and development of Web GIS using Free Open Source Software. With a diverse research experience that includes positions at prestigious institutions, he has contributed significantly to the field of Geomatics and has been involved in various interdisciplinary projects.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

Purdue University • West Lafayette, IN, USA

Teaching and research in Geomatics, focusing on high throughput phenotyping and remote sensing.

Assistant Professor

2014-01-01 — 2019-01-01

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi • Corpus Christi, TX, USA

Developed and taught courses in engineering geospatial computing sciences.

Postdoctoral Research Associate

2013-01-01 — 2014-01-01

Purdue University • West Lafayette, IN, USA

Conducted research in the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources & Civil Engineering.

Postdoctoral Research Associate

2011-01-01 — 2013-01-01

University of Illinois at Chicago • Chicago, IL, USA

Engaged in interdisciplinary research at the Institute for Environmental Science Policy.

Research Assistant

2007-01-01 — 2011-01-01

Purdue University • West Lafayette, IN, USA

Worked in the Laboratory for Applications Remote Sensing.

Research Assistant

2008-01-01 — 2010-01-01

Purdue University • West Lafayette, IN, USA

Participated in projects at the Purdue Terrestrial Observatory.

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.