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Institute of Industrial Science and Technology
A research center for long-term projects and future technologies related to POSCO, developing iron and steel manufacturing technologies.
http://www.rist.re.kr/eng/
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)
Non-profit government-funded research organization for IT, with current research, library, jobs open, technology transfer patents, and journal.
http://www.etri.re.kr/
Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)
Develops, and tests of new designs of airplanes, supports national development projects, and conducts R&D and launching of artificial satellites.
http://www.kari.re.kr/
Korea Oceanographic Data Center (KODC)
Conducts oceanographic and coastal data studies such as water temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen and meteorlogical factors.
http://www.nfrda.re.kr/kodc/index_e.html
Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI)
Government sponsored institute conducting research programs on electric power supply, energy efficiency, environmental protection, electrophysics, power apparatus, superconductivity, power-line telecommunication, and advanced materials.
http://rose.keri.re.kr/index_e.html
Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute
Researches climate change, marine ecosystems and predictions, marine ranching, Saemankum reclamation area environment preservation study, Ieodo ocean observation station, deep seawater development, ocean defense, and deep seabed exploration programs.
http://www.kordi.re.kr/eng/index.asp
South Korean Space Activities
Analysis of recent activities compiled by the Federation of American Scientists.
http://www.fas.org/spp/guide/skorea/
National Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology (NIAST)
Surveys and monitors soil, water and climate, conducts impact analysis, and seeks remedies.
http://www.niast.go.kr/
Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS)
Conducts R&D on maintenance and improvement of national measurement standards, precision measurement technology, and calibration and testing services.
http://www.kriss.re.kr/kriss99/english/
Chi-Hwan Lee, Ph.D. Power Electronics Lab
Research topics include motor control, CNC system and HID ballast.
http://www.pwm.pe.kr/
National Science Museum
With guide, current exhibits, planetarium, and programs. Located in Daejeon.
http://www.nsm.go.kr/center/html/index_e.html
National Horticultural Research Institute
State run institute researching breeding, cultivation methods, growth environment conditions, postharvest technology, and seed production of horticultural crops.
http://www.nhri.go.kr/
Center for Advanced Aerospace Materials (CAAM)
Studies range from theoretical inelastic deformation studies to the practical application and development of materials used in engineering of aerospace structures. At Pohang University of Science and Technology.
http://www.postech.ac.kr/center/caam/index_en.html
Water Facts of Korea
Information on water resources, use, quality, organization, tariff and issues in South Korea.
http://www.netian.com/~watopia/
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT)
Conducts projects such as R&D in new biologically active compounds and new environmentally friendly processes and for public welfare, and technical services on chemical analysis, material testing and training of technical personnel for industries.
http://www.krict.re.kr/eng/
Science and Technology Policy Institute (STEPI)
Provides the government with policy alternatives based on research and analysis on key issues in science and technology, assists private industries with strategies for innovation, and disseminates information on science and technology policy, indicators and statistics.
http://www.stepi.re.kr/english/index.html
Korea Basic Science Institute
Develops and operates state-of-the-art research equipment for joint research projects that are too expensive for individual centers and universities.
http://www.kbsi.re.kr/
Korea Institute of Geology, Mining and Materials (KIGAM)
Embraces the maximization of effective Korean land use, environmental geology including underground water contamination, protection against natural disasters and the recycling of mineral and material wastes.
http://www.kigam.re.kr/
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Guide to KAIST, admissions, colleges, research, campus life, computing, and visitor's guide. In Daejon City.
http://www.kaist.ac.kr/
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI)
Conducts research to help Korea achieve self-reliance in nuclear technology by augmenting and improving existing technology.
http://www.kaeri.re.kr/engnew/
Korea Astronomy Observatory
With current research, listings of Korean observatories, education, traditional astronomy, as well as stellar, lunar and weather information.
http://www.kao.re.kr/html/english/
The Biochemical Society of the Republic of Korea
Founded in 1967 for the purpose of promoting biochemical research and education in the areas of chemistry, biology, medicine, pharmacy, and agriculture in South Korea.
http://www.jbmb.or.kr/biochem/eng_main.php
Korean Mathematical Society
The official academic society of Korean mathematicians. Details about the group, activities, publications, and membership.
http://www.kms.or.kr/eng/
Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety
Technical expert organization which performs regulatory functions related to nuclear power plants and radiation facilities. Includes information about nuclear power program, legal requirements, radiation background, and related topics.
http://www.kins.re.kr/
Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI)
Performs examinations, research, and investigations in science, technology, computing, and the IT industry.
http://www.kisti.re.kr/
Meteorological Research Institute (METRI)
Seeks more accurate weather forecasting through atmospheric numerical modeling, satellite and radar, climate system modeling, micrometeorology, marine meteorology, earthquake research, and global atmosphere observation.
http://www.metri.re.kr/
Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS)
School of Mathematics, located in Seoul.
http://www.kias.re.kr/en/programs/math.jsp
Learn About Korea: Geology
Concise introduction to the geologic formations found in the country.
http://www.korea.net/learnaboutkorea/geography/geology.html
Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)
Conducts research and development on energy conservation technologies and new green power sources.
http://www.kier.re.kr/
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