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Korea Foundation for Women i n Science, Engineering and Technology

Policy Forum

Policy Forum

The policy forum is a venue for presenting policy issues for women in science and technology and gathering various opinions in cooperation with overseas government agencies, universities, and organizations in order to create an ecosystem in which women in science and technology can continue to grow. Through the forum, we lead global policy trends for female scientists and engineers.

WISET-KWiSE Women in STEM (2022.8.18.)

WISET-KWiSE Women in STEM
  • Topic : Idea exchange and information sharing on ways to nurture female scientists and engineers in various STEM fields and expand their activities
  • Main Content
    • 1) Current Status of Women Scientists and Engineers Policy in Korea
    • 2) Equality, inclusion, diversity, and improvement plans for female scientists and engineers
    • 3) R&D technology commercialization strategy consists of a total of 3 categories
  • Data : 2022.8.18.(Thursday) 15:30~18:30
  • Place : Hyatt Regency Crystal City, USA
  • Host : WISET, KWiSE(Partner organization : KOFWST, KWSE)

2022 World Women Engineers Day WISET Expert Forum (2022.6.23.)

2022 World Women Engineers Day WISET Expert Forum
  • Topic : Introducing the latest research on gender issues in the STEM field to domestic stakeholders and the public and sharing insights from experts
  • Main Content : Presentation of research papers on the causes of gender imbalance in the engineering field and implications for fostering female talent, and promotion of expert panel discussions to seek ways to improve and solve problems
  • Data : 2022.6.23.(Thursday) 9:30~10:40 KST
  • Place : Korea Science and Technology Center medium conference room 2(online offline parallel, online live streaming)
  • Host : WISET(Support : Ministry of Science and ICT, The Asia Foundation, INWED)
  • Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chAISGubVPg

Korea-ASEAN Women Scientists and Engineers Policy Forum

Korea-ASEAN Women Scientists and Engineers Policy ForumIt was held to exchange information between countries and human resources needed to strengthen the role of female scientists and engineers who will contribute to the sustainable development and shared growth of ASEAN and Korea countries. We shared policies and systems with and discussed major issues.

Korea-ASEAN Women Scientists and Engineers Policy Forum
  • Data : 2019. 11. 21.(Thursday) 16:00~20:00
  • Place : Busan BEXCO New Hall 2nd Exhibition Hall
  • Co-host : WISET, KWSE
  • Support : Ministry of Science and ICT
  • Topic : Network of female scientists and engineers leading sustainable economic development
  • Main Content : Discussion on the role of female scientists and engineers for sustainable development and innovative shared economic growth in Asia and ways to cooperate with ASEAN-Korea, discussion on the current status of female scientists and engineers in the ASEAN-Korea region and policies for fostering and supporting them
  • Program - Time, time taken, Contents
    Time time taken Contents
    15:30 ~ 16:00 30’ Registration
    16:00 ~ 16:10 10’ Sitting
    16:10 ~ 16:40 30’ [Invited lecture] Ms. Ayako Inagaki (Director, Human and Social Development Division, Southeast Asia Department, Asian Development Bank)
    16:40 ~ 17:40 60’
    • [Panel discussion] What is the role of female scientists and engineers in strengthening cooperation between Korea and ASEAN countries?
    • Chair
      • Prof. Jung Sun Kim (Vice President, Dongseo University, Korea)
    • Panel
      • Ms. Htay Htay Win (Vice Chairman, Women Engineers Chapter, Federation of Myanmar Engineering Societies, Myanmar)
      • Ms. Le Thi Khanh Van (Vice President, Vietnam Association for Intellectual Women, Vietnam)
      • Dr. Juana Tapel (Chair, Women Engineers' Network, Philippine Technological Council, Philippines)
      • Dr. Wai Yie Leong (Chairman, Women Engineers Section, The Institution of Engineers Malaysia, Malaysia)
      • Dr. Supatcha Chaimatanan (Researcher, Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency, Thailand)
      • Dr. Hyun-Ok Kim (Senior Researcher, Korea Aerospace Research Institute, Korea)
    17:40 ~ 18:00 20’ Q&A
    18:00 ~ 18:05 5’ Closing
    18:05 ~ 20:00 115’ Dinner and Networking