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Jihoon Jung

Title: Assistant Professor

Department: Geography and the Environment

College: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Link

Education

  • PhD, Florida State University, 2019
    Major: Geography

Current Scheduled Teaching

GEOG 5510.001GIS for Applied ResearchFall 2025
GEOG 5950.009Master's ThesisFall 2025

Previous Scheduled Teaching

GEOG 3120.001Medical GeographySpring 2025 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 4185.001Statistical Research Methods in GeographySpring 2025 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5185.001Statistical Research Methods in GeographySpring 2025 SPOT
GEOG 5510.001GIS for Applied ResearchFall 2024 SPOT

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Journal Article

  • Carstens, J.D., Uejio, C.K., Powell, E., Jung, J., Zonka, S. (2025). Tropical cyclones and climate change: An overview for the public health community. Environmental Research. 285 122149. Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2025.122149
  • Jung, J., Schollaert, C.L., Masuda, Y.J., Connolly, R.E., Bonilla, E., Samuel, K., Elum, D., Haugo, R.D., Bandzuh, J.T., Baek, B.H., Marlier, M.E., Spector, J.T., Wilkins, J.L. (2025). Wildland fire smoke exposure disparities by wildland urban interface category and land ownership. Landscape and Urban Planning. 263 105423. Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2025.105423
  • Connolly, R., Marlier, M.E., Garcia-Gonzales, D.A., Wilkins, J., Su, J., Bekker, C., Jung, J., Bonilla, E., Burnett, R.T., Zhu, Y., Jerrett, M. (2024). Mortality attributable to PM 2.5 from wildland fires in California from 2008 to 2018. Science Advances. 10 (23) American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adl1252
  • Kim, K., Lee, J., Ahn, Y., Sim, S., Jung, J. (2024). Changes in Spatiotemporal Patterns of Crimes During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Case Study of Atlanta, Georgia. Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy. 17 (1) 139-156. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12061-023-09531-0
  • Jung, J., Wilkins, J.L., Schollaert, C.L., Masuda, Y.J., Flunker, J.C., Connolly, R.E., D'Evelyn, S.M., Bonillia, E., Rappold, A.G., Haugo, R.D., Marlier, M.E., Spector, J.T. (2024). Advancing the community health vulnerability index for wildland fire smoke exposure. Science of the Total Environment. 906 167834. Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.167834
  • Schollaert, C.L., Alvarado, E., Baumgartner, J., Isaksen, T.B., Jung, J., Marlier, M.E., Marshall, J.D., Masuda, Y.J., Tessum, C.W., Wilkins, J., Spector, J.T. (2024). Estimated impacts of forest restoration scenarios on smoke exposures among outdoor agricultural workers in California. Environmental Research Letters. 19 (1) 014085. IOP Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad16a4
  • Schollaert, C.L., Jung, J., Wilkins, J., Alvarado, E., Baumgartner, J., Brun, J., Busch Isaksen, T., Lydersen, J.M., Marlier, M.E., Marshall, J.D., Masuda, Y.J., Maxwell, C., Tessum, C.W., Wilson, K.N., Wolff, N.H., Spector, J.T. (2023). Quantifying the smoke-related public health trade-offs of forest management. Other. 7 (2) 130-139. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-023-01253-y
  • Kang, J., Jung, J., Kim, K. (2023). COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Plans Should Consider Spatial Distribution of Age-Specific Population. The Professional Geographer. 75 (6) 1034-1044. Informa UK Limited. https://doi.org/10.1080/00330124.2023.2215851
  • Jung, J., Park, S., Lee, C.G. (2023). How disability severity is associated with changes in physical activity and inactivity from adolescence to young adulthood. Other. 81 (1) Springer Science and Business Media LLC. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-023-01043-0
  • Egbert, J., Krenz, J., Sampson, P.D., Jung, J., Calkins, M., Zhang, K., Palmández, P., Faestel, P., Spector, J.T. (2022). Accuracy of an estimated core temperature algorithm for agricultural workers. Other. 77 (10) 809-818. Informa UK Limited. https://doi.org/10.1080/19338244.2022.2033672
  • Uejio, C.K., Joiner, A.P., Gonsoroski, E., Tamerius, J.D., Jung, J., Moran, T.P., Yancey, A.H. (2022). The association of indoor heat exposure with diabetes and respiratory 9-1-1 calls through emergency medical dispatch and services documentation. Environmental Research. 212 113271. Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2022.113271
  • Flunker, J.C., Zuidema, C., Jung, J., Kasner, E., Cohen, M., Seto, E., Austin, E., Spector, J.T. (2022). Potential Impacts of Different Occupational Outdoor Heat Exposure Thresholds among Washington State Crop and Construction Workers and Implications for Other Jurisdictions. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19 (18) 11583. MDPI AG. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191811583
  • Jung, J., Al-Hamdan, M.Z., Crosson, W.L., Uejio, C.K., Duclos, C., Kintziger, K.W., Reid, K., Jordan, M., Zierden, D., Spector, J.T., Insaf, T.Z. (2022). Evaluation of NLDAS-2 and Downscaled Air Temperature data in Florida. Physical Geography. 43 (5) 562-588. Informa UK Limited. https://doi.org/10.1080/02723646.2021.1928878
  • D’Evelyn, S.M., Jung, J., Alvarado, E., Baumgartner, J., Caligiuri, P., Hagmann, R.K., Henderson, S.B., Hessburg, P.F., Hopkins, S., Kasner, E.J., Krawchuk, M.A., Krenz, J.E., Lydersen, J.M., Marlier, M.E., Masuda, Y.J., Metlen, K., Mittelstaedt, G., Prichard, S.J., Schollaert, C.L., Smith, E.B., Stevens, J.T., Tessum, C.W., Reeb-Whitaker, C., Wilkins, J.L., Wolff, N.H., Wood, L.M., Haugo, R.D., Spector, J.T. (2022). Wildfire, Smoke Exposure, Human Health, and Environmental Justice Need to be Integrated into Forest Restoration and Management. Other. 9 (3) 366-385. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40572-022-00355-7
  • Jung, J., Ahn, Y., Bommarito, J. (2022). Disparities in COVID-19 health outcomes among different sub-immigrant groups in the US - a study based on the spatial Durbin model. Geospatial Health. 17 (s1) PAGEPress Publications. https://doi.org/10.4081/gh.2022.1064
  • Jung, J., Uejio, C.K., Kintziger, K.W., Duclos, C., Reid, K., Jordan, M., Spector, J.T. (2021). Heat illness data strengthens vulnerability maps. BMC Public Health. 21 (1) Springer Science and Business Media LLC. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12097-6
  • Parsons, L.A., Jung, J., Masuda, Y.J., Vargas Zeppetello, L.R., Wolff, N.H., Kroeger, T., Battisti, D.S., Spector, J.T. (2021). Tropical deforestation accelerates local warming and loss of safe outdoor working hours. Other. 4 (12) 1730-1740. Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2021.11.016
  • Jung, J., Uejio, C.K., Adeyeye, T.E., Kintziger, K.W., Duclos, C., Reid, K., Jordan, M., Spector, J.T., Insaf, T.Z. (2021). Using social security number to identify sub-populations vulnerable to the health impacts from extreme heat in Florida, U.S.. Environmental Research. 202 111738. Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2021.111738
  • Kim, K., Jung, J., Schollaert, C., Spector, J.T. (2021). A Comparative Assessment of Cooling Center Preparedness across Twenty-Five U.S. Cities. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18 (9) 4801. MDPI AG. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18094801
  • Jung, J., Uejio, C.K., Duclos, C., Jordan, M. (2019). Using web data to improve surveillance for heat sensitive health outcomes. Other. 18 (1) Springer Science and Business Media LLC. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-019-0499-x
  • Uejio, C.K., Morano, L.H., Jung, J., Kintziger, K., Jagger, M., Chalmers, J., Holmes, T. (2018). Occupational heat exposure among municipal workers. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 91 (6) 705-715. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-018-1318-3
  • Jung, J., Uejio, C.K. (2017). Social media responses to heat waves. International Journal of Biometeorology. 61 (7) 1247-1260. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-016-1302-0
  • Box, J.E., Cressie, N., Bromwich, D.H., Jung, J., van den Broeke, M., van Angelen, J.H., Forster, R.R., Miège, C., Mosley-Thompson, E., Vinther, B., McConnell, J.R. (2013). Greenland Ice Sheet Mass Balance Reconstruction. Part I: Net Snow Accumulation (1600–2009). Other. 26 (11) 3919-3934. American Meteorological Society. https://doi.org/10.1175/jcli-d-12-00373.1
  • posted-content

  • Sablan, O., Ford, B., Hawkinson, C.B., hu, l., Jung, J., Langer, C.E., Maichak, C., Maji, K.J., Moraga-McHaley, S., Russell, T., Uejio, C.K., Vansickle, M., Fischer, E.V., Pierce, J.R., Magzamen, S. Health impacts of wildfire smoke exposure in New Mexico during 2022 and sensitivity to exposure estimate and referent period. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.22541/essoar.174729521.12368206/v1

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

    Contract

  • Baek, B. (Principal), Oommen, R. (Co-Principal), Wilkins, J. (Co-Principal), Jung, J. (Other), "Long-term criteria and toxic pollutants trends in air quality and community exposures over the Marcellus Shale region in the U.S.," sponsored by Health Effects Institute, National, $643942 Funded. (2024 - 2025).
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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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