Mathematics, poems written with logic- PARK Jihun, associate director at the Center for Geometry and Physics -This interview took place at the Center for Geometry and Physics located in Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) on a scorching hot summer day. While it was sweltering outside, associate director Park's office was refreshing and humble. Walking into the... Name : Department of Communications Hits : 174 2017.08.31

Explorers of our own minds, brain scientists- Research fellows at the Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research, SHIM Won Mok and WOO Choong-Wan -"In ancient Egypt, hearts were kept separate from the bodies when making mummies. This is because hearts were believed to be a place where minds were housed. However, if those mummies were brought back to life now, they won't be capabl... Name : Department of Communications Hits : 419 2017.07.24

IBS Young Scientist Fellowship, a Stepping Stone to Lead a Creative Research Project- KIM Teun-Teun and PARK Jung-Woo, Young Scientist Fellows -Interview PreviewQ: Both of you were selected as the IBS Young Scientist Fellow. Congratulations on your fellowship. What were some of the reasons that led you to apply?PARK Jung-Woo: The YS Fellowship was a pleasant surprise. The condi... Name : Department of Communications Hits : 2182 2017.04.28

Lab on a Disc, Setting the Foundation for Diagnosing Diseases- CHO Yoon Kyoung, Group Leader at the IBS Center for Soft and Living Matter-Interview PreviewQ: Director Steve Granick and you go back quite a long way.A: Director Granick was my Ph.D. advisor at Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), USA. The primary focus of my research back then was polymer under confinemen... Name : Department of Communications Hits : 2676 2017.04.03

IM Sin-Hyeog Explores the Link Between Gut Microbes and the Human Immune System to Treat Immune Disorders.- IM Sin-Hyeog, Group leader of the Academy of Immunology and Microbiology (AIM) -▲ Im explores the link between gut microbes and human immune system.Focus InterviewQ: Tell us about the Academy of Immunology and Microbiology (AIM).A: The AIM seeks to find answers to the que... Name : Department of Communications Hits : 3227 2017.02.28

Helping the Development of the Laser with the World's Highest Power, 4 Petawatts (PW)- YOO Je Yoon, Research Fellow of the Center for Relativistic Laser Science (CoReLS) -▲ Yoo at CoReLS, devoting himself to researchdevelopment of high-powered lasersInterview PreviewQ: You took part in developing the powerful laser capable of attaining a 4-PW laser pulse. Could you tell me how ... Name : Department of Communications Hits : 4576 2016.10.26

Investigating How Electrons Magically Work to Make High Temperature Superconductivity (HTS) – a journey to find the microscopic mechanism- KIM Chang Young, Associate Director of the Center for Correlated Electron Systems (CCES) and Professor at Seoul National University (SNU) -▲ Kim at CCES, looking for a "dream" superconductor of practical useInterview PreviewQ: What are stron... Name : Department of Communications Hits : 2522 2016.09.28

Opening a New Chapter of Optical Imaging- Associate Director CHOI, Wonshik of the Center for Molecular Spectroscopy and Dynamics (CMSD) -Interview PreviewQ: Could you introduce the CMSD?A: We study diverse biological phenomena by developing tools for observing and monitoring molecular dynamics that occur at high speed and in nanometer-scale. Filming molecular motion pictures wi... Name : Department of Communications Hits : 2064 2016.08.31

Know Where Things are Going, and then You Will See the Next Big Thing- Group Leader Bartosz Grzybowski of the IBS Center for Soft and Living Matter -Since the AI program AlphaGo defeated the world-class Go player Lee Sedol, people are wondering what will come next for AI. While AI is generating lots of buzz about its potential value, Bartosz Grzybowski's 'Chematica', a computer... Name : Department of Communications Hits : 2134 2016.07.25

A Master of Nanoscience Moves Closer to the Top- HYEON Taeghwan, Director of the IBS Center for Nanoparticle Research -Interview PreviewQ: Your academic career did not begin in nanoscience.A: I received my Ph.D. at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and my dissertation topic was sonochemistry. More specifically, it was about the synthesis of powder using ultrasound.... Name : Department of Communications Hits : 1218 2016.06.23