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POSTECH Life Science

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About us

Introduction

Present condition of human resources

As of April 1, 2026

Present condition of human resources - Full-time professor, Non-fulltime professor, Post-doc / researcher, Research director, Full-time teaching assistant, staff, total table.
Full-time professor Non-fulltime professor Post-doc. Research director Full-time teaching assistant staff total
28 18 23 48 1 11 129

Present condition of student

Starting from the 2018 school year, students will select a department from the second semester of their second year through a single-major selection system.
As of April 1, 2026

Present condition of student - Grade, Male, Female, total table.
  Grade Male Female total
Undergraduate​ A second-year 1 0 1
A third-year 17 18 35
A fourth-year 31 16 47
total 49 34 83
Graduate Master​ 0 2 2
Integrated​ 90 85 175
Ph. D.​ 7 8 15
total 97 95 192
Total 275

Alumni​

As of February 13, 2026

Alumni​ - Graduate​, Master, Ph. D., total table.
Graduate​ Master​ Ph. D.​ total
780 448 529 1,757

Research Capabilities and Budget Status

Research Capabilities and Budget Status - Category, 2022, 2023, 2024, Remark table.
Category 2023 2024 2025 Remark
Paper 74 92 75 Paper
Registered Paytents (International) 6 7 5
Registered Paytents (Domestic) 4 3 7
BrainKorea 21 2,128 1,891 1,891 Million won
Internaionl Research Project 29,436 25,151 22,622
National Research Project 1,998 2,817 2,958

Present condition major research institute

Present condition major research institute - Research centers, Director, Since,​ Organization, Support period table.
Research centers Director​ Since​ Organization​ Support period ​​
Biotechnology Research Center Tae-Kyung Kim 1990.5 Affiliated Centers 1995.10~
BRIC, Biological Research Information Center Tae-Kyung Kim 1995.1 National Research Foundation of Korea 1995.12~
Brain Research Center Tae-Kyung Kim 1997.9 Affiliated Centers 1997.9~
Functional Genomics Center Kyu Ha Choi 1999.5 Affiliated Centers 1999.5~
Center for DNA damage signaling Yunje Cho 2010.6 Affiliated Centers 2010.6~
International Center for Metabolic Disorders Inhwan Hwang 2012.6 National Research Foundation of Korea 2012.6~2025.2
Membrane Protein Research Center Yunje Cho 2017.4 National Research Foundation of Korea 2017.4~2022.3
Organelle Network Research Center Joo-Yeon Yoo 2017.6 National Research Foundation of Korea 2017.6~2024.2
Neurobiology Research Laboratory Joung-Hun kim 2018.6 National Research Foundation of Korea 2018.6~2021.2
Institute of Membrane Proteins Jie-Oh Lee 2019.6 Affiliated Centers 2019.6~
Center for Biomolecular Capture Technology Jie-Oh Lee 2020.5 National Research Foundation of Korea 2020.5~
4th BK21 Program Next-Generation Bio-Leaders Seung Woo Lee 2020.9 National Research Foundation of Korea 2020.9~2027.8
Microbiome Core Research Support Center Seung-Woo Lee 2021.6 Korea Basic Science Institute(KBSI) 2021.6-2027.2
Global Research Institute for Exosome Yong Song Gho 2023.11 Affiliated Centers 2023.11~
Innovation Research Center for Bio-Future Technology Joo Yeon Yoo 2023.9 National Research Foundation of Korea 2023.9~2033.2
Systems Bioscience and Technology Center Tae-Kyung Kim 2024.4 Affiliated Centers 2024.4~
Glocal Molecular Biomedical Science Center Jong Kyoung Kim 2024.4 Affiliated Centers 2024.4~
Plant ReDesign Center Il Doo Hwang 2025.6 National Research Foundation of Korea 2025.6~2034.2