{"id":2453,"date":"2022-11-01T11:13:09","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T18:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nwekenest.com\/?p=2453"},"modified":"2022-12-07T23:27:34","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T07:27:34","slug":"welcome-hilary-and-kil-wan-to-the-nweke-research-group-the-n-e-s-t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nwekenest.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/01\/welcome-hilary-and-kil-wan-to-the-nweke-research-group-the-n-e-s-t\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Hilary and Kil-Wan to the Nweke Research Group, The N.E.S.T"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We welcome our new members Hilary and Kil-Wan.<\/p>\n<p>Hilary is a 2nd year undergraduate chemical engineering major here at USC. She joins us as a fellow of the Center of Undergraduate Research in Viterbi Engineering (CURVE). She will be engaged in research endeavors related bio-cementation of sands using enzymes and bacteria along with waste products such as Urea. The bio-cementation method is an innovative mitigation method for ground improvement, environmental contaminant containment\/filtering, and the development of construction material.<\/p>\n<p>Kil-Wan is a postdoctoral scholar with one year of post-PhD experience from UC Berkeley. He received his doctoral degree from Korea Advance Institute of Science &amp; Technology (KAIST). He will be investigating analytical and numerical modeling of Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction under liquefaction for uncemented and cemented sands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We welcome our new members Hilary and Kil-Wan. Hilary is a 2nd year undergraduate chemical engineering major here at USC. She joins us as a fellow of the Center of Undergraduate Research in Viterbi Engineering (CURVE). She will be engaged in research endeavors related bio-cementation of sands using enzymes and bacteria along with waste products &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nwekenest.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/01\/welcome-hilary-and-kil-wan-to-the-nweke-research-group-the-n-e-s-t\/\" title=\"Welcome Hilary and Kil-Wan to the Nweke Research Group, The N.E.S.T\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,53],"tags":[103,102],"class_list":["post-2453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-member","category-news","tag-new-member","tag-undergraduate-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwekenest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwekenest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwekenest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nwekenest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nwekenest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2453"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nwekenest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2454,"href":"https:\/\/nwekenest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2453\/revisions\/2454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwekenest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nwekenest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nwekenest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}