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[ECE Department] Professors Youngmin Kim & Chulho Lee Selected for the Samsung Science &Technology Foundation Program

November 7, 2024l Hit 38

Professors Youngmin Kim and Chulho Lee from our department have been selected to receive funding from the Samsung Science &Technology Foundation during the second half selection of 2024.
The program is a science and technology research support initiative launched by Samsung Electronics in 2013 with a pure public interest focus, backed by a 1.5 trillion KRW endowment. It aims to advance basic science in South Korea, drive innovation in industrial technologies, tackle societal challenges through science and technology, and nurture globally recognized scientists and engineers. The program supports pioneering research in foundational areas such as basic science, areas on materials technology, which are essential to manufacturing, and ICT and inter-displinary fields, crucial for industrial advancement and creation of new markets.
Professors Kim and Lee will conduct reseach over the next three years on the topics: “Development of Spatial and Physical Intelligence for 3D Robotic Foundation Models” and “ ‘On-MOS-Stack’All-Around Strain Engineering for High-Mobility 2D Transistors,” respectively.

Source: https://ece.snu.ac.kr/ece/news?md=v&bbsidx=55996

Translated by: Dohyung Kim, English Editor of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, kimdohyung@snu.ac.kr