Chronicle
Since its foundation in 1971, KAIST has been training talented
people in science and engineering.
Towards a better future.
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2011~2013
Prof. Kyung-Wook Paik served as Vice-President for Research of KAIST.
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2003~2004
Prof. Jin Yu served as Vice-President of KAIST.
The future of science that takes off anew.
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1995~1998
Prof. Duk Yong Yoon served as President of KAIST.
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1995
Three Materials departments were merged into Dept. of MSE
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1991~1994
Commencement of first class of undergraduate students was held.
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1991
Dept. of MSE was divided into Dept. of Materials, Dept. of Ceramic Materials, and Dept. of Electronic Materials.
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1990
Commencement of first class of undergraduate students was held.
The Beginning of Korean Science
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1981
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) was founded and merged with Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)
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1975
First class of doctoral program students enrolled.
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1973
First class of master program students enrolled.
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1972
Prof. Duk Yong Yoon was appointed as the first full-time professor.
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1971
Korea Advanced Institute of Science (KAIS) was founded in Seoul (Hong-reung campus)