Women in Science Engineering and Technology in Korea held the ‘WATCH 21’ business ceremony for discovering high-achieving female students in science engineering and technology, at the Korea Technology Center on November 2, 2006.

‘WATCH 21’ business supports teams consisting of 7-10 female graduate, undergraduate, and high school students in the Science Engineering and Technology field to conduct research and education projects during the summer break and fall semester.

The Gwangju Institute of Science and Gwangju Science High School team won the Best Project Award for ‘Tactile Gloves for Blind People’ at ‘WATCH 21’.

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ETNews, MOST, Newswire, Mudeung Ilbo(Daily News), Gwangnam Ilbo(Daily News), Daehan Ilbo(Daily News)

The *Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) is a research-oriented graduate school established by the Ministry of Science and Technology in the Republic of Korea in 1993.
*The university’s identity was changed from K-JIST to GIST in 2004

- November 2, 2006-