POSCO Science Fellowship began in 2009, following the desire of Tae-Joon Park, who emphasized that ‘in order for country that lacks natural resources like Korea to become an advanced country, we need to concentrate on fostering talent in science.’
Grants given to young and talented post-doc, and young professors in 4 areas of basic science (mathematics, physics, chemistry, life science) and 3 areas of applied science (steel, new material, energy material) in universities and laboratories in Korea. For those who qualify foundation suports 70 million ~ 100 million KRW for maximum of 2 years.
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