National Gwangju Science Museum Hosts the 16th Phil Science Forum

The National Gwangju Science Museum will hold the 16th Phil Science Forum on the 21st at the Sang-sang Hall of the building, in collaboration with the Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies Gwangju-Jeonnam Regional Association, under the theme "Nobel Prize, Nurturing the Dream of Science in the Republic of Korea."

This forum will examine the current status of basic science and technology in the Republic of Korea and provide a platform for in-depth diagnosis and discussion among experts from various fields and visitors to foster future Nobel Prize winners.

The forum will begin with a keynote presentation on the "Nobel Prize" by Noh Do-young, President of the Institute for Basic Science, followed by a panel discussion.

Panelists include Hong Seong-min, Center Director of the Science and Technology Policy Institute, Jang Byung-joo, Dean of the University of Science and Technology, Choi Seong-gwang, Superintendent of Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education, and Seon Ju-won, Director of the Gifted Education Institute at Gwangju National University of Education.

Reservations for participation in the event can be made online on a first-come, first-served basis until the 20th. For more details, please visit the National Gwangju Science Museum website.

Jeon Tae-ho, Acting Director, stated, “The National Gwangju Science Museum’s ‘Phil Science Forum,’ now in its 16th edition, has been discovering various scientific issues in our society and deliberating on them with experts in related fields.”

He added, “Since this forum is a meaningful occasion to discuss various topics aimed at producing future Nobel Prize winners in science from the Republic of Korea, we hope for active interest and participation from citizens.”

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