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National Research Foundation of Korea

The National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF; ) is a research institute for Korean studies.

It was established in 2009 through a merger between the Korea Science and Engineering Foundation (KOSEF; ), Korea Research Foundation (KRF; ; established in 1981), and Korea Foundation for International Cooperation of Science and Technology (KICOS; ).

Its offices are located in 25 Heolleung-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul and 201 Gajeong-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon.

Budget

  • Total: $6.427 million (US$1 = 1,100 KRW)
  • Basic Research in Science and Engineering ($1.864 million), Humanities & Social Sciences ($234 million), National Strategic R&D Programs ($2.032 million), Academic Research & University Funding ($2.071 million), International Cooperation ($67 million), Others Areas ($159 million)

Organization

  • 7 directorates, 2 centers, 18 divisions, 20 offices, 46 Teams
  • President
  • Board of Directors
  • Policy Advisory Committee
  • Research Ethics Committee
  • Audit
  • Office of Audits and Inspections
  • Directorate for Basic Research in Science and Engineering
  • Division of Natural Sciences
  • Division of Life Sciences
  • Division of Medical Sciences
  • Division of Engineering
  • Division of ICT and Convergence Research
  • Office of Basic Research Planning
  • Office of Basic Research Management
  • Directorate for Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Division of Humanities
  • Division of Social Sciences
  • Division of Arts, Culture and Convergence
  • Office of Humanities & Social Sciences Planning
  • Office of Humanities & Social Sciences Management
  • Directorate for National Strategic R&D Programs
  • Division of Drug Discovery and Development
  • Division of Next Generation Biotechnology
  • Division of Neuroscience and Advanced Medical Technology
  • Division of Nano-Semiconductor Technology
  • Division of Material-Part Technology
  • Division of ICT & Convergence Technology
  • Division of Energy and Environment Technology
  • Division of Space Technology
  • Division of Nuclear Technology
  • Division of Public Technology
  • Office of National Strategic R&D Planning
  • Office of Fundamental R&D Programs
  • Office of Big Science Programs
  • Directorate for Academic Research
  • Office of Academic Research Affairs
  • Office of HR Development
  • Office of University Education Management
  • Office of University-Industry Cooperation
  • Directorate for International Affairs
  • Office of International Cooperation Planning
  • Office of International Cooperation Framework
  • Office of International Networks
  • Directorate for Digital Innovation
  • Office of R&D Policy and Strategy
  • Office of Data & Information
  • Information Security Task Force
  • Directorate for Management and Operations
  • Office of Administration
  • Office of Financial Management
  • Office of Research Ethics
  • Office of Planning and Coordination
  • Office of Public Relations

Presidents

  • Park Chan-Mo (June 26, 2009 – January 19, 2011)
  • Oh Se-Jung (January 20, 2011 – January 5, 2012)
  • Lee Seung-Jong (January 6, 2012 – January 2, 2014)
  • Chung Min-Keun (January 3, 2014 – August 22, 2016)
  • Cho Moo-je (August 23, 2016 – July 8, 2018)
  • Roe Jung-hye (July 9, 2018 – September 26, 2021)
  • Lee Kwang-bok (September 27, 2021–present)

See also

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