Five PhD Candidates from Pukyong National University Selected for Research Incentive Funding Program

Five doctoral students from the Doctoral Program at Pukyong National University were finally selected for the 2023 Doctoral Student Research Encouragement Fund Support Project.

According to the recent announcement by the Ministry of Education and the National Research Foundation of Korea regarding the selection results for new projects under the 2023 Science and Engineering Academic Research Support Project (Support for the Next Generation of Scholars - Doctoral Student Research Encouragement Fund), five doctoral students from Pukyong National University?Im Nadan, Un Seongcheon, Kim Sechang, Kim Seonhwa, and Seo Rosa?were selected.

This project supports the growth of the next generation of scholars by providing research opportunities at their developmental stage. Doctoral students receive support to lead and independently conduct creative and challenging research ideas related to their thesis topics through this project.

The five doctoral students from Pukyong National University will each receive annual research funding ranging from 20 million to 40 million KRW and will conduct research for one to two years.

(From the left) Im Nadan, a PhD student at Pukyong National University, Un Seongcheon, Kim Sechang, Kim Seonhwa, and Seo Rosa.

Im Nadan will carry out the research project titled “Development of an eSports Warm-up Program: Acute Effects on Target Hit Performance and Upper Limb Movement Patterns,” and Un Seongcheon will conduct the project “Development of Optimal Technology for Treatment of Circulating Filter Aquaculture System Effluent Using Multiple Water Treatment Methods.”

Kim Sechang will work on “Development of Bioink Using Marine Animal-Derived Atelocollagen and Development of 3D Scaffolds for Tissue Regeneration,” Kim Seonhwa will conduct “In Vivo Efficacy Verification Study of a Mucoadhesive-Based Injectable Tissue Engineering Therapeutic for Tendon Regeneration,” and Seo Rosa will undertake the project “Proposal of Design Guidelines Based on Sound Insulation and Thermal Performance of Floor Structures.”

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