Jimmy Kim, assistant professor of structural engineering in the Department of Civil Engineering at NDSU, has been invited to be a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Civil Engineering. The journal is published by the Institution of Civil Engineers in the United Kingdom and is considered the most important journal of the institution.

As an editorial board member, Kim will assess refereed papers for publication and recommend authors to write technical papers within the scope of the journal. The invitation recognizes Kim’s outstanding research performance in the area of infrastructure rehabilitation using advanced composite materials and bridge engineering.

The Institution of Civil Engineers, founded in 1818, strives to promote and advance civil engineering. It includes more than 80,000 members worldwide.