Prof. Kang Yoon LEE, School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at SKKU, received the award of ‘2016 Top 100 R&D Performance in Korea’, with the study of a fast wireless charging Integrated Circuit (IC) that can be applied to triple international standard modes (A4WP, WPC, PMA). On July 7th (Thurs), The Ministry of Science, ICT, and Future Planning selected the Top 100 researches that have shown great results and awarded them. Also for those projects that were recognized as excellent, the government prepared an exhibit room and introduced researches briefly to the public.
Since 2006, the Korean government has chosen a hundred outstanding research projects to raise the self-esteem of scientists and to promote the successful researches of the country. This year, 54,000 research projects were completed under the government’s funds and 620 were on the list of recommendation. Among the nominees, experts of research and business industries selected a hundred researches based on the impact to the country and possibility of positively affecting economics. Prof. LEE said “from this award, we proved SKKU’s great research abilities and I will continue focusing on research and education.”