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POSTECH Life Science

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About us

Introduction
2024
  • 09 Sep
    • Matriculation : Ph.D.(3), Integrated(1)
    • Prof. Sung Chul Kim joined
  • 08 Aug
    • Graduate : Bachelor’s(10) Master’s(8), Ph.D.(1), Integrated(4)
    • Prof. Sung Key Jang retired
  • 02 Feb
    • Matriculation : Ph.D.(2), Integrated(21)
    • Graduate : Bachelor’s(6), Master’s(8), Ph.D.(2), Integrated(9)
    • Prof. Yun Ha Hur joined
2023
  • 09 Sep
    • Matriculation: Ph.D.(1), Integrated(8)
  • 08 Aug
    • Prof. Jin-Kwan Han retired
    • Prof. Jong Hum Kim joined
    • Graduate : Bachelor’s(4), Master’s(2), Ph.D.(4), Integrated(8)
  • 06 Jun
    • Prof. Min-Sik Lee joined
  • 02 Feb
    • Prof. Kyong Tai Kim retired
    • Matriculation : Ph.D.(1), Integrated(19)
    • Prof. Woongjae Yoo joined
    • Graduate : Bachelor’s(14), Master’s(6), Ph.D.(3), Integrated(14)
2022
  • 09 Sep
    • Matriculation : Ph.D.(2), Integrated(9)
  • 08 Aug
    • Prof. Sang Ki Park Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences
    • Graduate : Bachelor’s(2), Master’s(4), Ph.D.(3), Integrated(5)
  • 02 Feb
    • Prof. Sung Ho Ryu retired
    • Matriculation : Master’s(1), Ph.D.(2), Integrated(23)
    • Graduate : Bachelor’s(12), Master’s(8), Ph.D.(1), Integrated(14)
  • 01 Jan
    • Prof. Jong Kyoung Kim joined
2021
  • 09 Sep
    • Matriculation : Integrated(17), Ph.D.(1)
  • 08 Aug
    • Graduate : Bachelor’s(14), Master’s(2), Ph.D.(3), Integrated(9)
    • Prof. Ara Koh, Sekyu Choi joined
  • 02 Feb
    • Prof. Youngsook Lee retired
    • Matriculation : Integrated(29)
    • Graduate : Bachelor’s(18), Master’s(2), Ph.D.(3), Integrated(13)
2020
  • 09 Sep
    • Selected in 4th BK21 Project
    • 16 of undergraduate students matriculated in 2019 chosen Life Sciences
  • 08 Aug
    • Matriculation : Master’s(1), Ph.D.(3), Integrated(7)
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(5), Ph.D.(1), Integrated(5)
  • 06 Jun
    • Selected as POSTECH Proteostasis Research Institute
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(18), Master’s(5), Ph.D.(3), Integrated(8)
    • Matriculation : Integrated(33), Ph.D.(3)
2019
  • 11 Nov
    • Prof. Kwangsoon Kim joined
  • 09 Sep
    • Matriculation : Master’s(1), Ph.D.(2), Integrated(11)
    • Prof. Yunje Cho Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences
    • Selected as Institute of Membrane Proteins
    • 23 of undergraduate students matriculated in 2018 chosen Life Sciences
  • 08 Aug
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(9), Ph.D.(1), Integrated(8)
  • 05 May
    • Prof. Seung-Yeol Park joined
  • 03 Mar
    • Prof. Jie-Oh Lee, Young-Jin Kim joined
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(20), Master’s(7), Integrated(4)
    • Matriculation: Ph.D.(1), Integrated(12)
2018
  • 10 Oct
    • Prof. Taekyung Kim joined
  • 09 Sep
    • Matriculation : Ph.D.(1), Integrated(7)
  • 08 Aug
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(7), Master’s(2), Integrated(10)
  • 06 Jun
    • Selected as Neurobiology Research Laboratory
  • 05 May
    • Prof. Jongmin Kim joined
  • 02 Feb
    • Prof. Kwan Yong Choi retired
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(16), Master’s(3), Ph.D.(1), Integrated(8)
    • Prof.Jiwon Jang joined
    • Matriculation : integrated(10)
2017
  • 09 Sep
    • Matriculation : Ph.D.(2), integrated(6)
  • 08 Aug
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(5), Master’s(2), Ph.D.(4), integrated(5)
  • 06 Jun
    • Prof.Min-Sung Kim joined
    • Selection of a SRC leading research center
  • 02 Feb
    • Prof.Seung Tae Baek, Prof.Kyuha Choi joined
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(17), Master’s(1), Ph.D.(2), Integrated(12)
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(26), Ph.D.(1), integrated(18)
  • 01 Jan
    • Selection of accelerator based drug development projects
2016
  • 12 Dec
    • Selected for the BK21 (Brain Korea21) Project (for 7 years)
  • 02 Feb
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(20), integrated(11)
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(18), Master’s(2),integrated(5)
2015
  • 12 Dec
    • selected in interim evaluation of BK21 plus project
  • 09 Sep
    • Matriculation : Ph.D.(2)
  • 08 Aug
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(5), Master’s(4), integrated(9)
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s 21명, integrated 12명
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(19), Master’s(4), integrated(8), Ph.D.(1)
2014
  • 09 Sep
    • Prof. Jin Kwan Han Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences
    • Matriculation : integrated(5), Ph.D.(1)
  • 08 Aug
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(7), Master’s(2),integrated(9)
  • 04 Apr
    • Commemoration Ceremony for the 25th Anniversary of Department of Life Sciences
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(22), integrated(14)
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(20), Master’s(2),integrated(10), Ph.D.(2)
2013
  • 09 Sep
    • Matriculation : integrated(5)
    • Selected as ‘BK21 plus project’
  • 08 Aug
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(5), Master’s(4),integrated(10)
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(21), integrated(30),Ph.D.(1)
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat: Bachelor’s(16), Master’s(4),integrated(2), Ph.D.(16)
2012
  • 09 Sep
    • Prof. Sung Key Jang Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences
  • 08 Aug
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(9), Master’s(6),Ph.D.(11)
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(21), integrated(20), Ph.D.(4)
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(24), Master’s(4),integrated(15), Ph.D.(4)
2011
  • 08 Aug
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(6), Master’s(15), integrated(2), Ph.D.(3)
    • Prof. Yoon-Tai Lee joined
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(25), integrated(31)
  • 02 Feb
    • Prof. Cheol-Sang Hwang joined
2010
  • 09 Sep
    • Prof. Young Chul Sung Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Scienc
  • 08 Aug
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(5), Master’s(1), Ph.D.(3)
    • 20 undergraduate, 3 Ph.D., 32 integrated program enrollment
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(27), Master’s(5), Ph.D.(13)
2009
  • 08 Aug
    • 7 Bachelor’s, 5 Master’s, 8 Ph.D. degree commencement
    • Prof. You-Me Kim joined
  • 03 Mar
    • 23 undergraduate, 4 Ph.D. 37 integrated program enrollment
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(35), Master’s(1), Ph.D.(6)
  • 01 Jan
    • Prof. Seung-Jae Lee joined
2008
  • 09 Sep
    • Prof. Inhwan Hwang Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences
    • Department of Integrative Biosciences and Biotechnology (IBB) established (selected as WCU project)
  • 08 Aug
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(4), Master’s(2), Ph.D.(12)
  • 07 Jul
    • Prof. Tae-Young Roh joined
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(17), Master’s(7), Ph.D.(14)
2007
  • 09 Sep
    • Prof. Kyong-Tai Kim Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences
  • 03 Mar
    • 32 undergraduate, 30 integrated, 3 Ph.D. program enrollment
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(27), Master’s(7), Ph.D.(19)
2006
  • 09 Sep
    • Prof. Jin-Heung Ahn Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences
    • Prof. Sank Ki Park joined
    • Selected as the 2nd stage of BK21 Project
  • 03 Mar
    • 21 undergraduate, 36 integrated, 7 Ph.D. program enrollment
    • Prof. Sung Ho Ryu appointed as Head of Program of Bio-Molecular Function (the 2nd stage of BK21)
    • Prof. Yoon-Keun Kim joined
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(36), Master’s(16), Ph.D.(15)
2005
  • 09 Sep
    • Prof. Youngsook Lee Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences (Head for BK21 project of Division of Molecular and Life Science, Head of Postech Biotech Center)
    • Prof. Hong-gil Nam appointed as Dean of I-Bio program
    • Prof. Sung Ho Ryu pointed as Head of Postech Biotech Center
  • 06 Jun
    • School of Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering (I-Bio) established
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation: Bachelor’s(21), integrated (36), Ph.D.(7)
    • Prof. Sanguk Kim and Prof. Joung-Hun Kim joined
    • Prof. Young Chul Sung appointed as Head of POSTECH-CATHOLIC Biomedical Engineering Institute
  • 02 Feb
    • Ranked 1st in the field of Biology/Biotechnology in 2004 Korean Council for University Education department evaluation
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(22), Master’s(17), Ph.D.(13)
2004
  • 08 Aug
    • Prof. Chin Ok Lee retired (selected as an emeritus professor)
  • 07 Jul
    • Signed the mutual agreement with National Cancer Center
    • Voted as next generation materials & human resources development team in New University for Regional Innovation
  • 03 Mar
    • Prof.Yong Song Gho, Prof.Joo-Yeon Yoo
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(27), Master’s(24), Ph.D.(12)
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(24), Master’s(36), Ph.D.(18)
2003
  • 12 Dec
    • Selected as Brain Korea(BK) 21 business
  • 10 Oct
    • Opening of Postech Biotech Center
  • 09 Sep
    • Prof.Hong Gil Nam Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences
    • Selected as Excellent Project Group of ‘Brain Korea (BK) 21’ (ranked 1st)
    • Selected as Excellent Project Group of Brain Korea (BK) 21 Project (by Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
  • 03 Mar
    • Prof.Kwan Yong Choi Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(27), Master’s(33), Ph.D.(9)
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(21), Master’s(27), Ph.D.(9)
2002
  • 10 Oct
    • Prof.Il-Doo Hwang joined
  • 05 May
    • A visit of Prof. Paul Greengard, Nobel laureate
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(27), Master’s(42), Ph.D.(15)
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(15), Master’s(29), Ph.D.(15)
  • 01 Jan
    • Signed the agreement of academic exchange
2001
  • 11 Nov
    • Groundbreaking ceremony for Postech Biotech Center
  • 10 Oct
    • Prof.Jae Un Lee joined
  • 06 Jun
    • Voted as Structural Biology Research Center(Research Director : Yunje Cho)
  • 05 May
    • Prof.Gou-Young Koh joined
    • Transferred Vascular Endothelial Study Group(Research Director: Gou-Young Koh)
  • 03 Mar
    • Prof.Seo pan gil Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(24), Master’s(28), Ph.D.(14)
2000
  • 10 Oct
    • Formed the department of molecular biologySelected as Biomolecule Recognition Reserch Center(Research Director: Byung-Ha Oh)Selected as Biomolecule Recognition Reserch Center(Research Director: Byung-Ha Oh)
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(30), Master’s(35), Ph.D.(14)
    • Prof.Yunje Cho, Prof.Young-Yun Kong joined
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat: Bachelor’s(16), Master’s(26), Ph.D.(5)
1999
  • 11 Nov
    • Formed the department of molecular biology
  • 10 Oct
    • Prof.Inhwan Hwang joined
  • 09 Sep
    • Prof.Chi Beom Chae Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences
    • Selected for the BK21 (Brain Korea21) Project in science and technology field
  • 05 May
    • Established Functional Genomics Center (Manager: Gyn heung An)
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(24), Master’s(34), Ph.D.(14)
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(22), Master’s(26), Ph.D.(10)
1998
  • 11 Nov
    • 10th anniversary event of POSTECH LIFE SCIENCES
  • 10 Oct
    • Seleted as Plant Protein Transfer Study Group
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(22), Master’s(25), Ph.D.(16)
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(26), Master’s(28), Ph.D.(7)
1997
  • 03 Mar
    • Prof.Gynheung An Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences
  • 02 Feb
    • Completion ceremony of Life Sciece and Chemistry Bldg
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(28), Master’s(28), Ph.D.(13)
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(23), Master’s(21), Ph.D.(7)
1996
  • 12 Dec
    • 10th anniversary event
  • 10 Oct
    • Prof.Jang Hyun Han Joined
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(25), Master’s(27), Ph.D.(16)
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(18), Master’s(24), Ph.D.(6)
1995
  • 11 Nov
    • Began the construction of Life Science Bldg
  • 07 Jul
    • A visit of Harold Varmus, 1989 Nobel laureate
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation: Bachelor’s(26), Master’s(25), Ph.D.(11)
  • 02 Feb
    • Ranked 1st in the field of Biology/Biotechnology in 1994 KCUE (Korean Council for University Education) Department evaluation
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(14), Master’s(19), Ph.D.(2)
  • 01 Jan
    • Prof.Gynheung An joined
1994
  • 08 Aug
    • Prof.Byung-Ha Oh joined
  • 06 Jun
    • A vist of Prof. Bert Sakmann, 1991 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(25), Master’s(23), h.D.(8)
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(22), Master’s(8)
1993
  • 09 Sep
    • Prof.Chi Beom Chae joined
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(25), Master’s(20), Ph.D.(9)
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Bachelor’s(13), Master’s(13)
  • 01 Jan
    • Prof.Jin-Kwan Han joined
1992
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(25), Master’s(13), Ph.D.(7)
  • 02 Feb
    • Graduat : Master’s(11)
1991
  • 08 Aug
    • Prof.Sung Key Jang joined
  • 07 Jul
    • Prof.Hee-Sup Shin joined
    • Prof.Chin Ok Lee Begins Term of Office Head of Dept. of Life Sciences
    • Prof.Kyong Tai Kim joined
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(25), Master’s (13), Ph.D.(1)
1990
  • 12 Dec
    • Prof.Young sook Lee joined
  • 03 Mar
    • Matriculation : Bachelor’s(30), Master’s(13)
1989
  • 03 Mar
    • Department of Life Sciences established
    • Matriculation : undergraduate(30)
    • Prof.Sin-Ae Lee(87.8.24) joined
    • Prof.Hong Gil Nam(88.7.1), Prof.Sung Ho Ryu(88.8.1.) joined
    • Prof.Seo pan gil(89.1.16), Prof.Kwan Yong Choi(89.3.1), Prof.Young-Chul Sung (89.7.16) joined
1986
  • 12 Dec
    • Pohang Institute of Science & Technology founded