He received his Ph.D. degree in Environmental Design and Planning form Virginia Tech for his dissertation on “An Approach to Organizational Intelligence Management (A Framework for Analyzing Organizational Intelligence Within the Construction Process).” He also holds M.S. and B.S. degrees in civil engineering and construction respectively from Bradley University. His primary researches focus on understanding and enhancing multidisciplinary research on innovative applications, problem-solving, design, sustainable development, and management of built environments, construction and operation practices, occupational health and safety, and decision-making. Dr. Jung areas of expertise include construction engineering and management, civil engineering, architectural engineering, and sustainability.