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132012. 11
No. 88 View. 15066 KISTI has concluded MoU with CUK(Catholic University of Korea) on Nov.16. CUK has 155 years of history and has strength in medicine and engineering areas. By concluding MoU, KISTI and CUK have agreed to support and enhance the competitiveness of science and technology in DaeGu Provincial area where CUK has its campus.l During the ceremony, Dr.Park Young-seo,President of KISTI has emphasized the importance of mutual collaboration between research institute and university to find out growth engine for local economy.
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162012. 09
No. 87 View. 16966
Knowledge donation for primary students
KISTI did its knowledge donation for primary students and social welfare facility. Dr.Jang, a branch manager of KISTI visited Young-chun primary school, located in the southern part of Kyung-gi province and made a lecture on "Invention and its application". Dr.Jang showed many interesting cases of design products and emphasized the importance of innovative thinking in our daily life. In the afternoon of that day, Dr.Kim Han-gi and a few staff of KISTI have visited Jaewon, which is social welfare facility accomodating about 500 disabled and homeless women and hold class for basic cause for powerpoint and other application. Dr.Park Young-seo, President of KISTI also joined there and emphasized the role of public organizations for socially unprivileged people and promised that KISTI will not save any efforts for those people. -
172012. 08
No. 86 View. 16713 The Korea Science Creativity Festival was held from Aug.14th to 19th at KINTEX. Regarding the science and technology events in Korea, this science festival is the biggest among its kind and about 350 organizations have participated in the festival and more than 400 hands-on programs were available for participants. This year, KISTI has opened its booth with the title of "Supercompuitng World" and displayed many remarkable research results that have been supported by supercomputer. Visitors to KISTI booth could understand general information on supercomputer such as its definition, development history, applications and commercialized products by industry.
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172012. 07
No. 85 View. 16044 On July 18th, KISTI has concluded MoU with KOSPO(Korea Southern Power Corp.) which is government own energy company and was established in 2001. By concluding the MoU, KISTI and KOSPO have agreed to share the contents of information resources and technology research and education. Both organizations will also select 20 energy companies and will provide them with knowledge mentoring services that aims to improve global competitiveness in technology research and commercialization of those companies.
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162012. 07
No. 84 View. 17733
International Workshop on Pathway Research
KISTI hold an international workshop with the title of "Current and Future in Pathway Research" in its head office on July 6th and discussed ways to vitalize international collaboration on interdisciplinary research among biology, medical science, chemistry and computer science. Dr.Junichi Tsujii of Microsoft and Professor, Kousaku Okubo of Japan Biology Information Center and about 10 other distinguished specialists of biotechnology from home and abroad were in attendance at the workshop. -
102012. 07
No. 83 View. 16723
NTIS, Award for UN Public Service
NTIS, which is KISTI's representative and innovative service system for national R&D project was given an honarary UN Public Service Award for its excellent and outstanding performance in the field of government knowledge management. The UN Public Service Award has been given to outstanding public policy and regulations since 2003 and has its top authority in the area. NTIS was given the awarded for its contribution in strengthening communication and cooperation between the government and public institutions and in setting up knowledge management policy that could provide government, university, research institute and even general citizens with easy and joint application of national R&D information. -
042012. 07
No. 82 View. 16768
Opening ceremony for KISTI time capsule
KISTI hold meaningful ceremony for KISTI time capsule on June 26th at its head office to celebrate its 50th anniversary this year. About 600 KISTI staff have written their wishes and put them into the capsule and buried them under the monument which will be opened after 50 years when KISTI will celebrate its 100th anniversay. At the ceremony, KISTI was also bestowed the message of Lee Myung-bak,the President of Korea, which was handwritten including his wishes that KISTI will be the leading institute in science strong Korea. -
152012. 06
No. 81 View. 17213
KISTI and Kookmin University MOU on Big Data and Collaborative Research
KISTI shook hands with Kookmin University on June 12th for collaborative research on Big data. By concluding the MoU, Kookmin University is supposed to open the class on Big Data and will utilize KISTI resources such as researchers and information DB. Internship program for students which allow them to study in KISTI during the vacation was also discussed. And also, KISTI and Kookmin University will hold joint seminar on Big Data for studying up-to-dated information and developing collaborative research project between KISTI and Kookmin University. -
232012. 05
No. 80 View. 15928
KISTI NCSA Joint Laboratory Opening Ceremony
KISTI held opening ceremony for joint laboratory with NCSA(National Center for Supercomputing Application) on May 22nd at its head office located in Daejeon. KISTI and NCSA are working as a national supercomputing center each in Korea and U.S. NCSA has developed Telnet for the 1st time in the world and is holding world top-class supercomputing research capabilities with Blue Water Supercomputer. KISTI and NCSA will work together to develop core and future technologies for supercomputer by operating joint laboratory. Throught this, Korea is expected to secure world-class supercomputing technologies. The opening of this joint laboratory is the fruits of multiple cooperation that KISTI and NCSA have been working together since 2000. They have concluded MoU?MoA, and conducted research on e-Science research environment, hold joint workshop and etc. More specifically, KISTI and NCSA have developed KNSG(KISTI-NCSA Science Gateway) and proposed research on the prevention of disaster. -
222012. 05
No. 79 View. 15929
KISTI celebrated its 50th foundation
KISTI held the 50th anniversary of its foundation on May 18th at Daejeon. Since founded in 1962, KISTI has been leading the builing of national R&D infrastructure in Korea and playing a significant role for Strong Korea with its information dissemination, analaysis and supercomputing resources. In his congratulatory speech, Dr.Kim Chang-kyung,Vic Minister of MEST has complimented KISTI for its devotion and performance in advancing Korea into science and technology strong country. Dr.Park Young-seo,President of KISTI said "KISTI will not save any efforts to lead another 50-year-of S&Tin Korea. After the ceremony, KISTI also held general assembly for KISTI alumni association with 3 former presidents and 40 people who retired KISTI since its foundation.