Lee Jae-sung (supervisor prof. Choi Woo-young), a student in the master’s program in the Department of Electronic Engineering, received the Young Researcher Award at the Asia-Pacific Workshop on Fundamentals and Applications of Advanced Semiconductor Devices (AWAD), held from August 26 to 27, 2021, for his thesis.

Dr. Kim Yong-jeong (with advisor Ha Byoung-chun) of Sogang Business School’s Global Service Management Department won the Best Paper Award from the Korean Academic Society of Business Administration (KASBA) at the 2021 KASBA Convergence Conference, held from August 16th to 18th at Baekyang Nuri (The Commons), Yonsei University.

Professor Choi Woo-young’s research in the Department of Electronic Engineering was finally selected for the ‘2021 Targeted Topic Research Support Project (semiconductor device and process field) in the Fund Grant Program of the Samsung Science & Technology Foundation (SSTF).’

Professor Lee Jeong-kug of the Department of Life Sciences received the 2021 Academic Grand Prize from the Korean Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology.

Kong Dae-hyeon, a student in the master’s program (under advisor Professor Kang Suk-ju) and currently enrolled in the Department of Electronic Engineering, achieved excellent results in the CLOVA AI RUSH contest hosted by Naver.

Professor Chung So-yi’s research team from the Religious Studies Department(Dean: Pak Pyong-gwan, Director: Kim Jae-young) was selected in the ‘Philosophy and Religion’ project area of the “K-Academic Diffusion Research Institute Project” hosted by the Ministry of Education and the Korean Studies Promotion Service of the Academy of Korean Studies.

Professor Kim Hyunjung of the Department of Physics was finally selected for the Leader Grants in the research field of the 񟭕 Basic Research Project,' hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT and the National Research Foundation of Korea.

A research team from the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, led by Professor Kang Moon Sung (corresponding author Professor Kang Moon Sung, first author Lee Jong Ik, Researcher in Integrated Masters with a PhD Course), has developed a type of 'smart light-emitting electronic skin' that responds with microscopic changes in light to changes in force, such as pressing or stretching.

The research project of Professor Jo kyubong of the Department of Chemistry was selected the SSTF Fund Grant Program (in Novel Materials) for the first half of 2021.

Former President Yoo Ki-Pung, who served as Sogang University’s 14th president, was inaugurated on May 6 as the 4th president of KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School (hereinafter referred to as KINGS).

The research team led by Professor Moon Jun-hyuk of the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department (corresponding author: Professor Moon Jun-hyuk, first author: Ph.D. student Lee Jae-hyun, second author: Master’s student Yang Ji-woo) developed a technology that oxidizes methane at room temperature and converts it to methanol using an electrochemical catalyst.

Professor Park Jinhyung of Sogang University’s Department of Mathematics was selected as the winner for March’s “STAR (Science Technology and Researcher)."

Students Lee Sang-jun, Jang Han-gil, Oh Seong-hyuk, Han Tae-young, and Lee Yoo-jeong, all of whom are enrolled at Sogang University, won the championship at the CFA Institute Research Challenge Korea (hereinafter referred to as the Korea Final), hosted by CFA Society Korea.

On February 8th, Professor Bahn Jahng Shick from the Graduate School of Management of Technology (MOT) was inaugurated as the 24th CEO of the Korea Minting, Security Printing & ID Card Operating Corporation (KOMSCO).

Professors Na Eun-young and Sah Young June from Sogang’s School of Media, Arts, and Science were selected for the ‘2021 Psychology Convergence Research Support Project.’