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Engr. Ryan A. Ramirez earned his BSc in Civil Engineering in 2011 from the University of Santo Tomas, where he is currently a lecturer. In 2015, he earned his MSc in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering from Pusan National University in Busan, South Korea. He is in his final year of completing his PhD in Civil and Environmental at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in Daejeon, South Korea. His research interests are utilizing by-products for soil and site improvement, investigating the effect of wildfire on the hydromechanical properties of burned slopes, and applying remote sensing for geohazards investigations.

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Asst. Prof. Ryan A. Ramirez, PhD

Department of Civil Engineering

raramirez@ust.edu.ph

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Academic Qualifications

Degrees

Doctor of Philosophy in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea, 2023
Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Pusan National University, Busan, South Korea, 2015
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines, 2011

Research Highlights

Conventional differential InSAR technique to map earthquake-induced ground surface deformations and associated damages
Advanced time series InSAR technique to monitor groundwater extraction- and tunneling-induced ground surface deformations
Advanced geomorphological survey method to collect landslide data

Research Interests

Utilization of by-products for soil and site improvement
Investigation of wildfire effect on the hydromechanical properties of burned slopes
Application of remote sensing for geohazards investigations

Courses Handled

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Courses Handled

Statics of Rigid Bodies
Mechanics of Deformable Bodies
Fluid Mechanics
Theory of Structures 1
Geotechnical Engineering
Foundation Engineering

Major Recognitions

Best Paper Award, Korean Geotechnical Society, March 19, 2021
First Prize, Korean Society of Civil Engineers, October 23, 2020
Certificate of Earthquake-Resistant Structure, National Center for Research on Earthquake Engineering, September 15, 2018
Certificate of Earthquake-Resistant Structure, National Center for Research on Earthquake Engineering, September 23, 2017

Professional Activities

Senior Lecturer, University of Santo Tomas
Associate Member, National Research Council of the Philippines
Member, Philippine Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
Board of Directors, International Geosynthetics Society-Philippine Chapter
External Vice-President, Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers-South Korea Chapter, 2019-2021
Consultant, Philippine Geo-Analytics, 2018

Selected Publications

Ramirez, R.A.; Kwon, T.H. (2022) Sentinel-1 Persistent Scatterer Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (PS-InSAR) for Long-term Remote Monitoring of Ground Subsidence: A Case Study of a Port in Busan, South Korea. KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering.
Abcede, E.L.; Ajesta, A.; Alfonso, J.D.; Nucup, R.J.; Peralta, M.; Ramirez, R.A. (2022) InSAR-based Detection and Mapping of Seismically Induced Ground Surface Displacement and Damage in Pampanga, Philippines. ASEAN Engineering Journal, 12(2), 1–10.
Ramirez, R.A.; Lee, G.J.; Choi, S.K.; Kwon, T.H.; Kim, Y.C.; Ryu, H.H.; Kim, S.; Bae, B.; Hyun, C. (2022) Monitoring of Construction-induced Urban Ground Deformations using Sentinel-1 PS-InSAR: The Case Study of Tunneling in Dangjin, Korea. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 108, 102721.
Choi, S.K.; Ramirez, R.A.; Kwon, T.H. (2021) Preliminary Report of a Catastrophic Landslide that occurred in Gokseong County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, on August 7, 2020. Landslides, 18(4), 1465–1469.
Tiongson, S.F.; Ramirez, R.A. (2022) Mapping of Ground Surface Deformations and Its Associated Damage using SAR Interferometry: A Case Study of the 2020 Masbate Earthquake. 2nd International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering (ICCEE) (Virtual), January 6–7, 2022, Malaysia.
Ramirez, R.A. (2021) The Application of Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) on Damaged Area Mapping: The Case of the 2020 Taal Volcano Eruption. IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 2021 (Virtual), July 12–16, 2021, Brussels, Belgium.
Ramirez, R.A.; Lee, S.R.; Kwon, T.H. (2020) Long-term Remote Monitoring of Ground Deformation using Sentinel-1 Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR): Applications and Insights into Geotechnical Engineering Practices. Applied Sciences, 10(21), 7447.

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Eng’g completes PTC Interim Visit for five programs

BS Civil Eng’g. students receive “Earthquake-Resistant Structure” certificate in Taipei contest

Academic Qualifications

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Major Recognitions

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