"KAIST 6" Selected as "Representative of Korean Basic Research"

By Joon Jeon
[Translated by Harrison Lee]
Korea Advanced Institute for Science and Technology
373 Guseong-dong, Yuseong-gu
Daejeon 305-711, Republic of Korea

Physics Professer Sung-chul Shin

Research Area: Physics Related Division: Mathematical Sciences Research Content: Ultra large scale spin data storage, Nano magnetic substances, and measurement device development

Chemistry Professor Ryung Yoo

Research Area: Nano Chemistry Related Division: Chemical Engineering Research Content: Electrochemical characteristics of platinum nanoparticles dispersed in porous nanocarbon matrix.

Electrical Engineering Professor Jeung-nam Byun

Research Area: Robotics Related Division: Electrical Data Research Content: Robots for the disabled.

Computer Science Professor Gyu-young Hwang

Research Area: Databases Related Division: Electrical Data Research Content: Object based multimedia DBMS "Odysseus/OOSQL" combined with data search development

Materials Engineering Professor Soo-woo Nam

Research Area: Materials Science Related Division: Production Research Content: Specific heat treatment for ultra solid aluminum alloy development and production.

Biochemical Engineering Professor Heun Lee

Research Area: Hydrogen Energy Related Division: Chemical Engineering and Materials Research Content: Probes of hydrogen storage phenomenon in ice particles.

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