Prof. Namkyoo Park, Research team develops optical medium designing method for quantum computing (Maeil Business News, 20200731)

On July 31st, SNU College of Engineering announced that Professor Namkyoo Park’s research team has developed an innovational technique for designing optical medium that is tolerant to working conditions and process errors and that can be easily altered in optic state.

2020-09-21

Sunghyun Choi, Takes charge of Samsung Electronics 6G… Communications expert and past SNU professor (Business Post, 20200715)

Sunghyun Choi, Senior Vice President and Head of Advanced Communications Research Center of Samsung Research, has assumed charge of securing leadership in 6G technology for Samsung Electronics.

2020-09-21

Prof. Hyuk-Jae Lee, “Will train next-generation experts in the semiconductor field regardless of major” (IT Chosun, 20200511)

In March, SNU launched the ‘System Semiconductor Engineering for AI’ combined major. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix will support the management of the combined major based on the agreement signed with SNU.

2020-08-27

Prof. Sungroh Yoon, Committee Chair Sungroh Yoon is a global authority in AI based on deep learning and big data(Maeil Business News Korea, 2020.05.05)

Committee Chair Sungroh Yoon(47), who is to lead the 3rd Committee on the Fourth Industrial Revolution, is the world’s leading authority in AI who has been devoted to deep-learning and big data based AI and bioinformatics for over two decades.

2020-07-20

SNU, POSTECH, SKKU is selected for system semiconductor professionals training program by MSIT (ChosunBiz, 2020.04.28.)

Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) announced on the 28th that it selected three centers managed by SNU, POSTECH, and SKKU for the ‘system semiconductor professionals training program’.

2020-07-20

SNU, Adds ‘AI interdisciplinary program’ for graduate school… Will train core talents (Maeil Business News Korea, 2020.04.26.)

SNU will create an 'AI interdisciplinary program (AI 협동과정)' for graduate school. The aim is to nurture core talents in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The course will be launched next semester.

2020-07-20

SNU, Creates a ‘System Semiconductor Engineering for AI’ major with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix (Chosunedu, 2020.04.24.)

Seoul National University announced on the 24th that it created a ‘System Semiconductor Engineering for AI’ major with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix last month.

2020-07-20

Prof. Jaeha Kim, ARM, SNU, KOVA signs business contract… “To aid the takeoff of system semiconductor startups”(NewsPim 2020.04.22.)

The English semiconductor architecture company ARM, SNU, and KOVA (Korea Venture Business Association) have signed the No. 12 Generous Company (자상한 기업) business contract.

2020-07-20

SKT, SK Hynix, and SNU assembled for ‘AI semiconductors’ (Hankyung, 2020.04.23.)

Government-funded research institutes, major companies, and startup companies, and universities are joining hands for the development of ‘AI semiconductors’, which act as the brain for AI infrastructure including data centers and autonomous vehicles.

2020-05-26

Prof. Sungroh Yoon, Sungroh Yoon, Chair of the Committee on the Fourth Industrial Revolution, is presented with certificate of appointment (Yonhap News, 2020.04.02.

On April 2nd, President Moon Jae-in presented the certificate of appointment to Sungroh Yoon, Chair of the Committee on the Fourth Industrial Revolution, in Cheongwadae Bon-gwan (Main Office Hall).

2020-05-06

2020 Faculty Openings

Submission Date: Mar.30(Mon.)~Apr.10(Fri.)13:00 -All fields in Communications, RF, and Signal Processing -Power Electronics, Electric Machine, Electric Power Systems and Other related areas -Optical Engineering

2020-03-25

Prof. Kyoung Mu Lee, “In the U.S., ‘top talents’ in AI are paid ten times the highest-paid professors at SNU” (The Hankook-Ilbo, 20191226)

On December 17th, the government announced the ‘AI National Strategies’. In a promise to the Korean people, it stated that with AI technology, it would generate an economic value of 455 trillion won and rank 10th in quality of life by year 2030.

2020-03-02

Prof. Yongtaek Hong, ultra-high sensitivity pressure sensor that accurately shows surface information (Electronic Times, 2020.02.13)

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (President Myung Joon Kim) announced the development of a transparent pressure sensor with ultra-high sensitivity on the 13th.

2020-02-21

Researcher Dogeun Lee (Supervisor: Professor Sungjae Kim), attends the 8th Global Young Scientist Summit (GYSS) Singapore representing Korea

Dogeun Lee (supervisor: Professor Sungjae Kim), currently a Ph.D. student in the Dept. of ECE, attended the 8th Global Young Scientist Summit (GYSS) as a representative for Korea. It was held in Singapore from January 14th to the 17th.

2020-02-10

Prof. Byoungho Lee, named a fellow of The Society for Information Display(SID)

SNU College of Engineering (Dean, Kookheon Char) revealed that Professor Byoung Ho Lee from the Dept. of ECE was named a fellow of The Society for Information Display (SID).

2020-02-10