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The semiconductor industry constantly complains of a shortage of experts, but the situation is hardly improving, the reasons being the number of students majoring in semiconductors not increasing significantly,...

With the advent of cutting-edge technologies such as 5G mobile communication, self-driving cars utilizing AI, and IoT, the importance of semiconductors has become greater than before.

“Challenges and innovations for the future, science technology and information and communications technology together with the citizens”

The Samsung Hoam Foundation announced that they have selected 5 experts and 1 organization, all of which are recognized for their global influence through leading achievements, as the awardees of the “2022 Samsung Hoam Awards”.

Sang-Kyun Cha (63), the Director of SNU Graduate School of Data Sciences, said in a recent interview with Seoul Economics Daily that “the world of innovation has a ‘winner-takes-all’ environment”, and emphasized that “the matter of developing talents and companies that can lead innovations is the deciding factor

5 weeks have passed since Russia invaded Ukraine. A nation’s sovereignty was brutally damaged by Russian President Vladimir Putin, whom US President Joe Biden referred to as a dictator and a war criminal.

Three Korean telecommunication experts diagnosed that in order to improve the 5G infrastructure, active investments by telecommunication companies, their efforts to discover demands, and large incentives by the government to support these activities are necessary.

The SNU College of Engineering held a retirement ceremony for professors. SNU College of Engineering (Dean Byung-Ho Lee) announced on the 28th that they had held the ceremony on the 23rd (Wednesday).

Recently, there was a piece of grave news that signified the crisis in Korea’s semiconductor industry.

Vice President Chang-Hee Lee (pictured above), of Samsung Displays, was elected as the director of the Market Strategy Board (MSB) of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), an international standardization organization in the field of electrical and electronic fields.