Award for Promotion in 2023
Contribution to Improving the Status of Women in STEM, Fostering Professional Personnel, and Promoting Science and Technology Culture
Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information
Center Director
Ahn Bu-young
Ahn Bu-young
Award for Industry in 2023
Leader in the Development of Eco-Friendly LNG Ships with the World's Best Fuel Efficiency
Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
Senior Engineer
Kim Heejung
Kim Heejung
Award for Academic in 2023
A Study on Light Control via 2D Semiconductors with a Thickness of Several Nanometers
Korea University
Associate Professor
Gong Su-hyun
Gong Su-hyun
Award for Promotion in 2022
Development of the Propulsion Engines for Naro and Nuri and Pioneering Launch Services to Foster Future Space Personnel and Induce Public Participation
Korea Aerospace Research Institute
Senior Researcher
Lim Seok Hee
Lim Seok Hee
Award for Industry in 2022
Contribution to the Development of the Manufacturing Industry by Localizing Materials and Developing Solutions to Environmental Problems
Kolon Industries INC.
R&D Director
Cho Eunjeong
Cho Eunjeong
Award for Academic in 2022
Study on the Structure and Mechanism of Cell Membrane Proteins
Seoul National University
Prof.
Choi Hee-jung
Choi Hee-jung
Award for Promotion in 2021
Contribution to Fostering Female Talent in STEM and Improving STEM-Related Policies
Duksung Women’s University
Moon Aree
Moon Aree
Award for Industry in 2021
Contribution to Technology Commercialization and Company Support via Technology Transfer and Investment in Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Korea Institute of Energy Research
Kim Minjin
Kim Minjin
Award for Academic in 2021
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Lim Mi Hee
Lim Mi Hee
Award for Promotion in 2020
Contribution to the Development of Women in STEM and Job Support as the Head of the Regional Leading Human Resources Development Project
Cheongju University
Lee Myeong-seon
Lee Myeong-seon
Award for Industry in 2020
Localization of Optical Films for Display with Development of Differentiated Coding Materials and Process Technology
LG CHEM LTD.
Jang Young-rae
Jang Young-rae
Award for Academic in 2020
Oxide Thin Film Transistor Technology
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Park Sang-hee
Park Sang-hee
Award for Promotion in 2019
Contribution to Establishing the WBF-COSMAX Awards for Outstanding Women in STEM and the Laboratory Safety Management Guidelines
Kyung Hee University
Kim Youngmi
Kim Youngmi
Award for Industry in 2019
Development of Process Technology to Improve the Performance and Yield of 10-Nanometer-Class Drams
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Lee Keum-joo
Lee Keum-joo
Award for Academic in 2019
Identification of the Operating Principle of Next-Generation Memory and Energy Materials via Transmission Electron Microscopy
Seoul National University
Kim Miyoung
Kim Miyoung
Award for Promotion in 2018
Contribution to Fostering Female Undergraduates in Science and Engineering in Jeollanam-do Province and Helping Them Enter the Science and Technology Field
Mokpo National University
Park Bock-hee
Park Bock-hee
Award for Industry in 2018
Successful Localization and Overseas Commercialization of Intelligent Remote Meter Reading Security Infrastructure Technology Based on International Standard
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
Kim Jeongnyeo
Kim Jeongnyeo
Award for Academic in 2018
Development of the World's First Natural Protein for the Treatment of Dementia (Alzheimer's) and Identification of Its Mechanism
Gyeongsang National University
Kim Myeong Ok
Kim Myeong Ok
Award for Promotion in 2017
Contribution to the Advancement of Women in STEM and Policy Establishment as a Leading Female Scientist and Technician
Korea Institute of Energy Research
Senior Researcher
Han Sung-ok
Han Sung-ok
Award for Industry in 2017
Pharmaceutical Industry Leader in Medicine R&D
ViroMed Co., Ltd.
Executive Director
Son Miwon
Son Miwon
Award for Academic in 2017
Development of the Source Technology for High-Efficiency Next-Generation Lithium Air Battery Core Materials
Hanyang University
Prof.
Lee Yun Jung
Lee Yun Jung
Award for Promotion in 2016
Contribution to the Development and Advancement of Mathematics and Higher International Status Through the Successful Hosting of the 2014 International Congress of Mathematicians in Seoul
Ewha Womans University
Lee Hyang-sook
Lee Hyang-sook
Award for Engineering in 2016
Contribution to Creating a Foundation for Building a Sustainable Nano-Industry Through Research on Nano Safe by Design (SbD) for Developing Safe Nanomaterials and on the Accuracy Prediction of Nanotoxicity Based on Multi-OMICS
University of Seoul
Choi Jinhee
Choi Jinhee
Award for Science in 2016
Contribution to Enhancing the International Status of Applied Nutrition and Improving the Health of the Korean People Through Nutritional Epidemiology Research
National Cancer Center
Kim Jeongseon
Kim Jeongseon
Award for Promotion in 2015
Contribution to the Development of Polar Research by Building Korea's First Icebreaker 'Araon'
Korea Polar Research Institute
Lee Hong Kum
Lee Hong Kum
Award for Engineering in 2015
Research on Complex Geometry
Pohang University of Science and Technology
Park Moon Jeong
Park Moon Jeong
Award for Science in 2015
A Study on the Same Conditions as the Linear Mapping of Differentiable Complex Mapping Between Type 1 Bounded Symmetric Domains
Korea Institute for Advanced Study
Kim Sung-Yeon
Kim Sung-Yeon
Award for Promotion in 2014
Facilitation of Networking and Exchange Among Women in STEM in the Asia-Pacific Region
Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology
Yoo Hyang-Sook
Yoo Hyang-Sook
Award for Engineering in 2014
Development of Algorithm and Hardware Structure for High Speed of Packet Forwarding Engine of Next-Generation Internet Router
Ewha Womans University
Lim Hyesook
Lim Hyesook
Award for Science in 2014
Leading Research on Disease-Related Protein Fusion
Sookmyung Women’s University
Ham Sihyun
Ham Sihyun
Award for Promotion in 2013
She established the National Center for Women in Science, Engineering, and Technology to spread support-related policies for women in STEM. As the first director of the Center, she built a nationwide support system for women in STEM by developing related policies and establishing implementation plans.
Ewha Womans University
Jhon Gil-ja
Jhon Gil-ja
Award for Engineering in 2013
Development of a New Concept of High-Performance Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Thin Film and Nanomaterial Technology
Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Son Ji-won
Son Ji-won
Award for Science in 2013
First Identification of the Phenomenon of Giant Structures in Space Challenging Standard Cosmology
Seoul National University
Lee Junghoon
Lee Junghoon
Award for Promotion in 2012
Contribution to the Advancement of Women in Science and Technology, Popularization of Science, Development of Large-Scale Equipment, and Industrialization of a Device for Measuring Heavy Metals in Organic Wastewater
Korea Basic Science Institute
Won Mi-sook
Won Mi-sook
Award for Engineering in 2012
Development of a Medical Image Diagnosis System
Ewha Womans University
Lee Rena
Lee Rena
Award for Science in 2012
Research on Gene Expression that Regulates Cancer Development and Metastasis
Seoul National University
Baek Sung-hee
Baek Sung-hee
Award for Promotion in 2011
Fostering Female Scientists and Research Resource Bank
Seoul Women’s University
Lee Yeonhee
Lee Yeonhee
Award for Science in 2011
Study on Electronic Structure of Strongly Correlated Magnetic Compounds Using Radiation Spectroscopies
Catholic University of Korea
Kang Jung Su
Kang Jung Su
Award for Promotion in 2010
Establishment of a Global Network for Female Scientists and Engineers, Enhancement of Leadership, and Spread of Education, Science, and Culture
Kyung Hee University
Kim Ji-young
Kim Ji-young
Award for Engineering in 2010
Contribution to Vacuum Technology and Industry Development via the Establishment of Industry-University-Institute Collaboration
Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science
Shin Yong-hyeon
Shin Yong-hyeon
Award for Science in 2010
Observation and Features of Interstellar Matter
Kim Seongeun
Kim Seongeun
Kim Seongeun
Award for Promotion in 2009
A Pivotal Role in Upgrading Korean Women in STEM
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
Jung Myung Hee
Jung Myung Hee
Award for Engineering in 2009
Development of a Highly Efficient Acrylic Plastic Modifier to Improve Shock Resistance and Processability of Plastics
LG CHEM LTD.
Ahn Jeong-heon
Ahn Jeong-heon
Award for Science in 2009
Fuel Cell Research via Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Korea Basic Science Institute
Han Okhee
Han Okhee
Award for Promotion in 2008
Policy Proposals and Activities to Foster and Harness Women in STEM
Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science
Chung Kwang Hwa
Chung Kwang Hwa
Award for Engineering in 2008
Study on Nanowire Patterning and Development of Process Technology
Korea University
Ha Jeong Sook
Ha Jeong Sook
Award for Science in 2008
Acceleration of Spacecraft in Astronomical Shock Waves
Pusan National University
Kang Hyesung
Kang Hyesung
Award for Promotion in 2007
Contributions to the Development of Forensic Investigation
National Forensic Service
Jung Heesun
Jung Heesun
Award for Engineering in 2007
Development of a Technology Credit Guarantee Evaluation Model via Data Mining
Yonsei University
Sohn Soyoung
Sohn Soyoung
Award for Science in 2007
Research on Micro-RNA Gene Structure and Generation
Seoul National University
Kim V. Narry
Kim V. Narry
Award for Promotion in 2006
Securing Scientific Ethics and Establishing a New Research Culture System
Seoul National University
Roe Jung-hye
Roe Jung-hye
Award for Engineering in 2006
Development of Stabilization and Raw Materialization Technology for Inorganic Waste Recycling
Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources
Ahn Ji-whan
Ahn Ji-whan
Award for Science in 2006
Development of Synthesis Method and Physicochemical Characterization of Nanostructures
Korea University
Park Jeunghee
Park Jeunghee
Award for Promotion in 2005
Fostering Women in STEM and Establishing a Global Network System
Ewha Womans University
Lee Kong-joo
Lee Kong-joo
Award for Engineering in 2005
Technology Development for Greenhouse Gas Reduction and Hydrogen Production
Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Joo Oh-shim
Joo Oh-shim
Award for Science in 2005
The Arithmetic of Automorphic Form and Its Application to Information and Communication
Pohang University of Science and Technology
Choie Youngju
Choie Youngju
Award for Promotion in 2004
Pioneering Women's Leadership in STEM and Promoting Leading Science and Technology
University of Ulsan
Na Do-sun
Na Do-sun
Award for Engineering in 2004
Development of Magnetic Nanoparticles Synthesis and Application Technology
Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources
Lee Hyun Suk
Lee Hyun Suk
Award for Science in 2004
Electro-Optical Properties of Carbon Nitride Semiconductors and Application to High-Brightness Light-Emitting Devices
Jeonbuk National University
Suh Eun Kyung
Suh Eun Kyung
Award for Promotion in 2003
Advancement of Science and Technology via the Development of Human Resources for Women in STEM
Ewha Womans University
Lee Heisook
Lee Heisook
Award for Engineering in 2003
Clean Fuel and Environmental Treatment via the Development of Biological Hydrogen Energy Production Technology
Korea Institute of Energy Research
Kim Mi-sun
Kim Mi-sun
Award for Science in 2003
Development of Plants for Removing Heavy Metal Contamination and Safe Crops with Reduced Heavy Metal Absorption
Pohang University of Science and Technology
Lee Young-sook
Lee Young-sook
Award for Promotion in 2002
Pivotal Role in Promoting Women in STEM
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
Oh Se-hwa
Oh Se-hwa
Award for Engineering in 2002
Development of New Grades by Synthesis and Process Improvement of Polyolefin Blends and Vinyl-Based Compounds
Inha University
Choi Soon-ja
Choi Soon-ja
Award for Science in 2002
R&D Achievements Related to the Development of New Functional Materials and New Medications from Korean Native Plant Resources
Seoul National University
Kim Young Choong
Kim Young Choong
Award for Promotion in 2001
Fostering and Revitalizing Women in STEM and Inspiring the Information Mind of Highly Experienced Women's Workforce
Ewha Womans University
Lee Kiho
Lee Kiho
Award for Engineering in 2001
A Study on Photoelectric Functional Polymer Materials
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
Kim Eunkyoung
Kim Eunkyoung
Award for Science in 2001
A Study on the Macrocyclic Complexes and Supramolecular Chemistry
Seoul National University
Paik Myunghyun
Paik Myunghyun