Hansung Son Jae-han Scholarship Foundation–Donga Science MOU signing ceremony. Courtesy of Donga Science
Donga Science and the Hansung Son Jae-han Scholarship Foundation have joined forces to uncover and nurture talent in science and know-how.
On the twenty seventh, the 2 organizations signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at Donga Science headquarters in Chungjeong-ro, Seoul, and agreed to cooperate in fostering younger scientific talent and spreading a tradition of science and know-how. The signing ceremony was attended by Son Myung-a, chairperson of the Hansung Son Jae-han Scholarship Foundation, Donga Science CEO Jang Gyeong-ae, and different representatives from each establishments, who launched their organizations, exchanged greetings, and mentioned instructions for collaboration.
Under the settlement, the 2 organizations will collectively promote: △ collaborative tasks to uncover and domesticate future scientific talent △ planning, operation, and enlargement of science packages △ change of human assets comparable to scientists and consultants △ publicity actions to broaden the affect of main achievements.
The Hansung Son Jae-han Scholarship Foundation is a basis established in 2013 with the purpose of manufacturing the primary Korean Nobel laureate within the sciences. It was based with a private donation of 66.42 billion received from Honorary Chairperson Son Jae-han.
The basis operates the Nobel Young Talent Scholarship for highschool college students, the Hansung Science Award for younger scientists, and its predominant prize, the Hansung Son Jae-han Science Award.
The Hansung Son Jae-han Science Award was created within the hope {that a} Nobel Prize in science will probably be awarded to a researcher from Korea. If a Korean laureate emerges in any of the 4 fields of physics, chemistry, physiology or medication, or economics, the muse will grant a particular prize equal in quantity to the Nobel Prize award cash.
“The combination of our scholarship foundation’s experience in supporting talent discovery and Donga Science’s strength in science content will, we hope, give future scientific talent opportunities to grow and to dream big,” mentioned Son Myung-a, chairperson of the Hansung Son Jae-han Scholarship Foundation. “I look forward to our cooperation bearing meaningful fruit,” she added.
“It is exciting to be able to design outstanding projects for the AI era’s future generations together with the Hansung Son Jae-han Scholarship Foundation, which has supported excellent scientific talent in many ways,” mentioned Donga Science CEO Jang Gyeong-ae. “I am confident that, on our journey to cultivating a forest of future scientific talent together with the Hansung Son Jae-han Scholarship Foundation, a Nobel laureate will surely emerge,” she emphasised.
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