Two Scientists to Receive 100 Million Won Each
Three-Year Annual Support of 50 Million Won for Five Early-Career Scientists

The Korea Toray Science Foundation is now accepting applications for the 9th Korea Toray Science and Technology Award and Fellowships until the end of June.

Korea Toray Science Foundation CI.

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The Science and Technology Award will recognize two scientists who have achieved outstanding research accomplishments and made significant contributions to the advancement of science and technology in the fields of basic and applied chemistry and materials. Each recipient will receive a prize of 100 million won.


The Fellowship will support five early-career scientists who are pursuing creative, highly innovative, and developmental research in the same fields as the Science and Technology Award. Each selected scientist will receive 50 million won per year in research funding for three years.


The Korea Toray Science Foundation was established as a public interest foundation in 2018 with the aim of contributing to the development of science and technology and nurturing talent in Korea. To date, it has selected 16 recipients for the Science and Technology Award, 35 fellowship recipients, and 225 science and engineering university scholarship students.



Details on how to apply can be found on the foundation’s website, and the award ceremony will be held in October.


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