Visitor
KIR 2023.09.15
- Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering.
- Demonstrated autonomous quadruped robot system, which won the 1st place in the IEEE ICRA’23 QRC(Quadruped Robot Challenge).
KIB 2023.09.25
- Special Seminar from Prof. Bernhard Palsson (UCSD)
KIB 2023.10.04
- International Symposium on Engineering Biology
- (Prof. Harris Wang from Columbia University, Prof. Matthew Chang from National University of Singapore, Prof. Jens Nielsen from BioInnovation Institute, Prof. Dina Nielsen from Technical University of Denmark)
KIIT 2023.10.09
- VDEC in Univ. of Tokyo.
- Discussed Korea’s science and technology, information, and communication and exchanged IT convergence research and future research cooperation
KINC 2023.10.12
- Delegates from Merck Company visited and introduced laboratories
KIB 2023.11.28
- Seminar from Ph.D Sunsoo Kim from Columbia University
- Columbia University, Ph.D Sungsoo Kim visited for a seminar lecture on deciphering the drug resistance mechanisms of MAPK signaling pathway inhibitors in melanoma
KIHST 2023.12.22
- Prof. Woon-Hong Yeo of IEN Center for WISH at Georgia Tech visited KIHST and MOU signing ceremony was held for joint project planning.
KINC 2024.01.08
- Delegates from UAE AUS visited and introduced laboratories
KIB 2024.01.16-17
- Seminar from Prof. Oliver Pertz from Univ. of Bern
- University of Bern, Prof. Olivier Pertz visited for a seminar lecture on Self-organization of MAPK signaling in the epithelium
KINC 2024.01.23
- Delegates from Sanghai University visited and signed a MOU agreement
KIR 2024.01.30
- Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea.
- Demonstrated autonomous quadruped robot system, which won 1st place in the IEEE ICRA’23 QRC (Quadruped Robot Challenge).
Award
KINC2023
- Prof. Sang Ouk Kim selected as 2023 IUPAC Top Ten Emerging Technologies in Chemistry
- – Artificial muscle
KINC2023
- Prof. Sang Ouk Kim selected for developing one of Top 10 Domestic Nanotechnologies
- Development of Hercules artificial muscle, 17 times stronger than human muscle, through graphene nano-composite materials
KINC2023
- Prof. Sang Ouk Kim’s research selected as Top 100 National Research and Development Achievements
- World’s first implementation of Hercules artificial muscle, 17 times stronger than human muscles, achieved through development of graphene-liquid elastomer composite materials
KIR2023.01.12
- Prof. Han-Lim Choi’s group won KSP Differential Game Challenge
- Team licspace consisting of members of Prof. Han-Lim Choi’s group won The AIAA KSP Differential Game Challenge held during the event of 2024 AIAA SciTech Forum and Exposition. This challenge, organized by AIAA and MIT Lincoln Lab, entails designing autonomy software for satellite maneuvers in non-cooperative space operations
KIIT2023.11.05
- 2023 IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (A-SSCC) Student Design Contest Best Design Award
- A Resource-Efficient Super-Resolution FPGA Processor with Heterogeneous CNN and SNN Core Architecture Jiwon Choi, Sangyeob Kim, Wonhoon Park, Wooyoung Jo, and Hoi-Jun Yoo (Advisory Professor)
KIHST 2023.11.08
- ChungHa Lee on Prof. YongKeun Park’s team received a Young Investigator Research Award
KIB 2023.11.10
- Prof. Byung-Kwan Cho received a commendation from the Ministry of Science and ICT in bio research
- Prof. Byung-Kwan Cho received a commendation from the Ministry of Science and ICT in the bio research sector at the Bio Future Forum for his contribution to the development of the bio field.
KIB 2023.11.16
- Prof. Sang Yup Lee Selected as 2023 Highly Cited Researcher (Clarivate) for seven consecutive years
KIHST2023.11.29
- Prof. Jae-Woong Jeong received 5th S-oil Next Generation Scientist Award
KIB 2023.11.29
- Prof. Won Do Heo selected as a Fellow of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST), Division of Natural Sciences in 2024
KIR 2023.12.01
- Prof. Hyun Myung received KROS Academic Award from the Korea Robotics Society (KRoS)
- Prof. Hyun Myung received the KROS Academic Award, the most prestigious award of the Korea Robotics Society, for outstanding achievements in developing domestic and international robot technology and related studies through original research results and academic activities.
KIR2024.01.25
- Prof. Jiyun Lee received Colonel Thomas L. Thurlow Award
- Professor Jiyun Lee received the 2023 Thurlow Award from the Institute of Navigation (ION) for her significant contributions in guaranteeing the safety of satellite-based navigation systems for aviation. The Thurlow Award was established in 1945 to honor Colonel Thomas L. Thurlow, who made significant contributions to the development of navigation equipment and the training of navigators. Professor Lee is the first Korean to receive this award.
KIHST 2024.01.31
- Dr. Hervé Hugonnet on Prof. YongKeun Park’s team received a Gabriel Popescu Award
KIB 2024.02.14
- Prof. Yoosik Kim received a prize for excellence in teaching at the Outstanding Faculty Awards and Special Awards in Commemoration of the 53rd Founding Anniversary in 2024
KIR 2024.02.14
- Prof. Hyun Myung received the 2023 KAISTian of the Year Award
- Professor Hyun Myung received the 2023 KAISTian of the Year Award for his research team’s development of reinforcement learning-based autonomous quadruped navigation, which won 1st place in the IEEE ICRA’23 QRC (Quadruped Robot Challenge).
KIR 2024.02.19
- Team KAIST led by Prof. Jinwhan Kim won 2nd place at the 3rd MBZIRC Maritime Grand Challenge
- Team KAIST jointly led by Profs. Jinwhan Kim and David Hyunchul Shim placed among the top two at the MBZIRC Maritime Grand Challenge. The challenge, sponsored by the UAE government and organized by ASPIRE, requires USVs and UAVs to perform a joint cooperative mission.
KIR 2024.02.21
- Prof. Hyun Myung’s research team received the KAIST Breakthroughs Readers’ Choice Award
- Prof. Hyun Myung’s DreamStep team developed a full-stack autonomous walking system that exhibited remarkable resilience while navigating challenging terrain and won 1st place in the IEEE ICRA’23 QRC (Quadruped Robot Challenge), leading to the team receiving the KAIST Breakthroughs Readers’ Choice Award.
Event
KINC 2023
- Lecture at the 2023 Carbon Chemistry and Materials
- Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave a lecture titled “From Graphene Oxide Liquid Crystal to Artificial Muscle” at 2023 Carbon Chemistry and Materials
KINC 2023
- Lecture at NT23
- Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave a lecture titled “Chemically Modified Graphene Based Materials for Artificial Muscle Fibers & Single Atom Catalyst” at NT23
KIIT 2023.09.07
- PIM Semiconductor Design Research Center
- PIM MPW Industry-Academia Collaboration Workshop
KIHST 2023.09.22
- The 5th RENEW workshop (Rehabilitation Engineering for Neurological Disorders Worldwide)
- Prof. Hyung-Soon Park hosted the 5th RENEW workshop. International leading scholars in the neurorehabilitation engineering and healthcare field participated in the workshop.
KIB 2023.09.27
- Prof. Byung-Kwan Cho served as moderator in the 2023 Daesung Haegang Microbiology Forum
- Prof. Byung-Kwan Cho served as moderator in the 2023 Daesung Haegang Microbiology Forum ‘Core of Biotechnology Innovation, AI (The Impact of AI on Biotech)’.
KIB 2023.10.04
- Prof. Sang Yup Lee held 2023 KSBB fall meeting and international symposium at Busan
KIHST 2023.10.13
- Lecture at the Korean Society for Schizophrenia Research
- Prof. Bumseok Jeong gave a lecture on the topic of Artificial Intelligence and Psychiatry titled“Computational psychiatry” at the Korean Society for Schizophrenia Research.
KIR 2023.11.03
- Prof. Hyun Myung gave an invited talk on the topic “Spatial AI for Robot Navigation” at the Global AI Conference (AICON)’23
- Prof. Hyun Myung gave a talk on Spatial AI for Robot Navigation to various companies and participants at the Global Artificial Intelligence Conference in Gwangju.
KIIT 2023.11.21
- 2023 6G Grand Summit
- KAIST, LG Electronics, and KRISS jointly announce R&D achievements in the 6G research, including terahertz technology development achievements made in cooperation.
KIB 2023.11.23
- Prof. Sang Yup Lee was the first Korean to be selected as a foreign academician at the Chinese Academy of Engineering
KIR 2023.11.27
- Prof. Hyun Myung gave an invited talk on the topic “Intelligent Autonomous Navigation of Robots” at the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS)
- Prof. Hyun Myung talked about the latest spatial AI-based autonomous navigation technologies widely used for autonomous vehicles, such as mobile robots, legged robots, self-driving cars, and drones, at the IEEE VTS Distinguished Lecture Program on November 27, 2023
KINC 2024.01
- Prof. Sang Ouk Kim has selected as President of the Korean Graphene Society
KIIT 2024.01.18
- PIM Semiconductor Design Research Center
- PIM MPW Industry-Academia Collaboration Workshop
KIR 2024.02.22
- KI-R signed an MOU for trilateral collaboration between KI-R, Korea Electronics Technology Insitute (KETI), and Technical University of Munich (TUM)
- KI-R, AI Convergence R&D Lab at KETI, and Institute of Robotics and Machine Intelligence (MIRIMI) at TUM signed a trilateral MOU to promote collaboration in research, personnel, and knowledge exchanges in the field of advanced autonomous manufacturing robot technology.
