• MAJOR PROJECTS
  • Expansion of Local Science, Technology, and Scientific Culture

Expansion of Local Science, Technology, and Scientific Culture

Spread the Value of Science and Technology Widely

Making known of the correct knowledge and information of science and technology in order to contribute to the local innovation and the way of life for science through the activities of local associations.

1. Current Status of Local KOFST Associations
Local Associations 13 Local Associations
Academic Society Chapters 324 Academic Society Chapters
2. Strengthening the Competency of Local Science and Technology

Activation of the foundation to exchange the science and technology among each local industry, academy, research, and self-governing province.

Science and Technology Forum
Total Forums 93 forums
Participants 6,829 participants
Science Special Lecture
Total Lectures 377 lectures
Participants 15,457 participants
SMEs Bottleneck Technology Consulting
163 cases
Production of Contents by Local Creators
40 contents
3. 10 Top News of Science and Technology in Each Field

Selected the news for each field since 2023 and spread the performance of neglected new fields which are valuable scientifically and technically.

Selection of News for each Field in 2023
Natural Sciences
Engineering
Agriculture and Fisheries
Health and Medical Services
General
Science & Technology Policy
Local Science
International Cooperation
4. Publication of Online Newsletter

Publication of online newsletter 「KOFST Webzine」. Channel for two-way communication to timely deliver the information, current issue and public opinions of the community of science and technology.

Newsletter (June, 2024) 93 Reached publication
Annual Publications (In the year 2023) 44 times
Subscribers 160,000 subscribers
5. Monthly Publication of "Science and Technology"

Posted on the e-Book homepage of professional science and technology magazine which provides the issue and information of major science and technology and on the KOFST’s blog.

First Publication 1968 In 1968
Volume No. (On May, 2024) 660 Reached publication
Monthly Mailing 3,500 newsletters
Selected for the Magazine of Excellent Contents by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism & the Korea Magazine Association
In 2018, 2019 and 2023
NAVER Science Channel
(2020~2023)
487 times