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- [GIST Excellence] GIST, Seoul National University, and Seoul National University Hospital identify gut microbiome associated with increased visceral fat Oct. 02
- [GIST Excellence] GIST and Hanyang University develop semiconductor technology to sharpen blurred images based on light intensity Oct. 02
- [GIST Excellence] GIST-MIT develops VR walking technology that simulates the sensation of walking uphill and downhill while seated Oct. 02
- [People] GIST student Yeonji Yuk wins Korean Sensor Society 'Lee Jong-heun Paper Award' Sep. 29
- [GIST Excellence] “Shining near-infrared light on the head increased ‘sleep-inducing substances’” GIST confirms sleep-regulating effects of near-infrared light Sep. 23
- [GIST Excellence] “Creating channels in onion-like, multi-layered polymer membranes…” Joint international research team from GIST and Huazhong University of Science and Technology develops multi-layered porous particles allowing rapid molecular transport Sep. 23
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GIST, Seoul National University, and Seoul National University Hospital identify gut microbiome associated with increased visceral fat
Oct. 02
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GIST and Hanyang University develop semiconductor technology to sharpen blurred images based on light intensity
Oct. 02
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GIST-MIT develops VR walking technology that simulates the sensation of walking uphill and downhill while seated
Oct. 02
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“Shining near-infrared light on the head increased ‘sleep-inducing substances’” GIST confirms sleep-regulating effects of near-infrared light
Sep. 23
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“Creating channels in onion-like, multi-layered polymer membranes…” Joint international research team from GIST and Huazhong University of Sci...
Sep. 23
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“AI understands the functions of handles and buttons just like humans do” GIST develops robot AI technology capable of understanding an object...
Sep. 23
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GIST, Seoul National University, and Seoul National University Hospital identify gut microbiome associated with increased visceral fat
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[Urgent- Must Read] Guidelines for preventing Novel Coronavirus infection
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「 LEC Seminar」 Korean Lab Decoded — Almost Every Answer You Need for Your Korean Lab Life |
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[IPA] 2026 Global Intern Program
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[Notice on Space Usage] Filming at the Creative Convergence Lounge, Natural Sciences Building
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[OAS] Notification Regarding LMS Registration After Course Registration
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Subject: Extension of Submission Deadline for Designated SW MOOC Completion Materials (Spring 2025)
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[Urgent- Must Read] Guidelines for preventing Novel Coronavirus infection
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2026 2nd GIST Faculty Openings
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2025 4th GIST Faculty Openings
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2025 3rd GIST Faculty Openings
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2025 2nd GIST Faculty Openings
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InnoCORE Research Group Postdoctoral Researcher Appointment Plan of Institutes of Science & Technology
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2026 2nd GIST Faculty Openings
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GIST student Yeonji Yuk wins Korean Sensor Society 'Lee Jong-heun Paper Award'
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GIST student Youngtaek Lee selected as a 2026 Presidential Science Scholar
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GIST Professor Euiheon Chung becomes first Korean chair of the Gordon Research Conference on Optics and Photonics in Medicine and Biology (OPMB)
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GIST Dr. Jaeyoung Moon appointed as a Professor at Dongduk Women's University immediately after graduation for research on 'AI that unders...
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GIST Semiconductor Engineering Professor Hoon Hahn Yoon wins PIERS 2026 'Young Scientist Award'
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“Approaching the Reason for Excessive Light Focusing via Numerical Analysis” GIST undergraduate student wins 'Outstanding Presentation Awar...
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GIST student Yeonji Yuk wins Korean Sensor Society 'Lee Jong-heun Paper Award'
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The Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST; President Kichul Lim) announced that it held an "Expert Roundtable on Establishing the Educational Framework for the GIST-Affiliated AI Gifted School" at 4:00 PM on Thursday, October 1, at its Seoul Campus (Graduate School of Al Policy & Strategy) in Jung-gu, Seoul. During the event, the institute gathered expert opinions on the direction of gifted education suited for the AI era and the overall educational and operational vision for the GIST-affiliated AI gifted school (tentative name). Held under the theme "Gifted Minds Opening a New Era—How Do They Blossom? The First Question Posed by the GIST-Affiliated AI Gifted School," the roundtable marked the first public unveiling of the fundamental direction regarding the curriculum and student development for the school, which is currently being established with the goal of opening in 2029.
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The Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST, President Kichul Lim) announced that Yeonji Yuk, a student in the integrated master's and doctoral program in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (Advisor Professor Sanghan Lee), received the "Lee Jong-heun Paper Award" at the "2026 Fall Conference of the Korean Sensor Society" held from September 16 to 18. The "Lee Jong-heun Paper Award" was established to commemorate the research achievements and dedication of the late Jong-heun Lee, Honorary President of the Korean Sensor Society, and to encourage the nurturing of the next generation in the field of gas sensors. The award selects recipients from among authors of papers in the field of gas sensors that have been published or confirmed for publication in domestic or international academic journals, presenting them with a certificate and a prize of 1 million won.
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The Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST; President Kichul Lim) announced that it held the 64th GIST Academy breakfast forum at Oryong Hall at 7:00 AM on Monday, September 21, featuring Cheol Choi, Artistic Director of the Jeonnam-Gwangju Integrated City Opera Company. Speaking on the theme "Music: A Happy Addiction & Opera Up Close," Artistic Director Choi explored the impact of music on human life and happiness, as well as the role music has played in reflecting the changes of eras and society. He also introduced the history of opera and the zeitgeist (spirit of the times) embedded in various works, accompanied by musical demonstrations.
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The Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST; President Kichul Lim) announced that it will host a classical concert titled "A World Tour in Search of Masterpieces" on Wednesday, September 30, at 7 PM. The event will take place in the Dasan Hall (2nd floor of Oryong Hall) and feature the professional chamber ensemble "Culture Sinfonietta." Co-hosted and organized by GIST and Culture Sinfonietta, this concert aims to provide an opportunity for local residents and the GIST community to enjoy classical music up close and connect through the medium of music. Admission is free, and no prior registration is required.
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