Korea Basic Science Institute
한국기초과학지원연구원 | |
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| Formation | August 1, 1988 |
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| Type | Governmental organisation |
| Purpose | Basic science research |
| Headquarters | Daejeon, South Korea |
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| Coordinates | 36°22′23″N 127°21′04″E / 36.373°N 127.351°E |
President | Yang Sung-kwang[1] |
| Staff | 385 (2019.9) |
| Website | www |
| Korea Basic Science Institute | |
| Hangul | 한국기초과학지원연구원 |
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| Hanja | 韓國基礎科學支援硏究院 |
| RR | Hanguk gicho gwahak jiwon yeonguwon |
| MR | Han'guk kich'o kwahak chiwŏn yŏn'guwŏn |
The Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI; Korean: 한국기초과학지원연구원) is a Korean government-funded research institute that conducts basic science research and relevant pure basic research. KBSI was established in August 1988 as a research institute under the National Research Council of Science and Technology of Korea.[2] Headquarters are located in Daejeon and Cheongju while nine regional centers are located in eight domestic cities.[3]
KBSI presidents
[edit]- Kim Hyeonnam (김현남), 1988–1991
- Kang Bakgwang (강박광), 1991–1993
- Bak Byeonggwon (박병권), 1993–1994
- Choe Deokin (최덕인), 1995–1998
- Lee Jeongsun (이정순), 1998–2005 (KBSI cites Lee as 5th and 6th presidency)
- Kang Sinwon (강신원), 2005–2008
- Park Juntaek (박준택), 2008–2012 (KBSI cites Park as 8th and 9th presidency)
- Chung Kwang Hwa (정광화), 2013–2016
- Lee Kwang Sik (이광식), 2016–2019
- Shin Hyung-Shik (신형식), 2019–2023
- Yang Sung-kwang (양성광), 2023-current[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Greetings". Korea Basic Science Institute. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ↑ "Full Introduction". National Research Council of Science and Technology. Archived from the original on 2017-05-31. Retrieved 2017-05-26.
- ↑ "KBSI Korea Basic Science Institute" (PDF). Korea Basic Science Institute. Retrieved 2017-05-26.
- ↑ "역대기관장". Korea Basic Science Institute (in Korean). Retrieved 25 October 2023.
External links
[edit]- Official website (English and Korean)
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