Jan.Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences (UNIST) launched
Mar.Center for 2D Quantum Heterostructures was established.(Director SHIN Hyeon Suk)
Sep.Center for Quantum Conversion Research was established.(Director KIM You Soo) Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research, Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience Group was established. (Director Hakwan LAU)
2023
Jan.
KAIST, POSTECH campus buildings completed
Mar.
Center for Theoretical Physics of the Universe
Cosmology, Gravity and Astroparticle Physics Group was established.
(Director Masahide YAMAGUCHI)
May.
Groundbreaking of 2nd phase of headquarters (HQ) construction
July.
Institute for Biomedical Science and Chemistry (KAIST) launched - Institute for Condensed Matter Science (POSTECH) launched
Aug.
Center for Genome Engineering, appointment of new Director.
(Director KOO Bon-Kyoung)
Sep.
Center for Cognition and Sociality
Learning and Memory Group was established. (Director KAANG Bong-Kiun)
Dec.
Center for Algorithmic and Robotized Synthesis was established.
(Director Bartosz Andrzej GRZYBOWSKI)
2022
July.
Lif Science Institute launched - Institute for Rare Isotope Science launched
Nov.
Begin UNIST campus construction
2021
Feb.
Pioneer Research Center for Mathematical and Computational Sciences - Biomedical Mathematics Group (Chief Investigator KIM Jae Kyoung)
July.
Korea Virus Research Institute (Headed by CHOI Young Ki)
Nov.
10th anniversary of the IBS
Dec.
Particle and Nuclear Physics Institute launched (Director IHEE Hyotcherl)
2020
Sep.
Center for Complex Geometry was established.
2019
Jan.
Pioneer Research Center for Mathematical and Computational Sciences - Data Science Group (Chief Investigator CHA Meeyoung)
Nov.
Dr. NOH Do Young was appointed as the 3rd president of IBS.
Dec.
Opening ceremony of IBS Science Culture Center was held.
Center for Exotic Nuclear Studies was established. (Director HAHN Insik)
2018
Jan.
HQ Centers (1st phase) and IBS HQ relocation was completed.
Apr.
Opening ceremony of IBS HQ was held.
Nov.
The Center for Cognition and Sociality - Cognitive Glioscience Group(Director C. Justin LEE) was established.
Dec.
Pioneer Research Center for Mathematical and Computational Sciences - Discrete Mathematics Group (Chief Investigator OUM Sang-il)
Pioneer Research Center for Biomolecular and Cellular Structure - Protein Communication Group (Chief Investigator KIM Ho Min) was established.
2017
Jan.
Center for Quantum Nanoscience was established. (Director Andreas HEINRICH)
Center for Climate Physics was established. (Director Axel TIMMERMANN)
Dec.
1st phase of HQ construction was completed.
2016
June
Groundbreaking ceremony of the IBS Complex
Nov.
IBS Annual Meeting: Commemorative Event for the 5th Anniversary
2015
July
Center for Vascular Research was established. (Director KOH Gou Young)
Dec.
Center for Nanomedicine was established. (Director CHEON Jinwoo)
2014
Jan.
The Center for Soft and Living Matter was established. (Director Steve GRANICK)
Mar.
The Center for Genome Engineering was established. (Director KIM Jin Soo)
Sep.
Dr. KIM Doochul was appointed as the 2nd president of IBS.
Dec.
Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems was established. (Director Sergej FLACH)
Center for Genomic Integrity (Director MYUNG Kyungjae)
Center for Molecular Spectroscopy and Dynamics was established. (Director CHO Minhaeng)
2013
June
The Center for Artificial Low Dimensional Electronic Systems was established. (Director YEOM Han Woong)
July
The Center for Underground Physics was established. (Director KIM Yeongduk)
The Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research was established. (Director KIM Seong-Gi)
A MOU to build a research hub in the International Science and Business Belt and an advanced base area to facilitate a creative economy in the Daedeok Special Research and Development Zone was finalized. * IBS, Daejeon Metropolitan City, the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, the Daejeon International Marketing Enterprise
Aug.
“Basic Plan for International Science and Business Belt” was modified. * The construction site for IBS was relocated. (from Dungok town to Doryong town)
Oct.
The Center for Axion and Precision Physics Research was established. (Director Yannis SEMERTZIDIS)
Nov.
The Center for Theoretical Physics of the Universe was established. (Director CHOI Kiwoon)
The Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials was established. (Director Rodney RUOFF)
2012
May
The IBS opening ceremony was held.
July - Aug.
The Center for Cognition and Sociality was established. (Director SHIN Hee-Sup)
The Center for Synaptic Brain Dysfunctions was established. (Director KIM Eunjoon)
The Center for Nanomaterials and Chemical Reactions was established. (Director RYOO Ryong)
The Academy of Immunology and Microbiology was established. (Director Charles SURH)
The Center for Self-Assembly and Complexity was established. (Director KIM Kimoon)
The Center for Geometry and Physics was established. (Director OH Yong-Geun)
The Center for RNA Research was established. (Director KIM V. Narry)
The Center for Correlated Electron Systems was established. (Director NOH Tae Won)
The Center for Nanoparticle Research was established. (Director HYEON Taeghwan)
Dec.
The Center for Catalytic Hydrocarbon Functionalizations was established. (Director CHANG Sukbok)
The Center for Plant Aging Research was established. (Director NAM Hong Gil)
The Center for Relativistic Laser Science was established. (Director NAM Chang Hee)
The Center for Integrated Nanostructure Physics was established. (Director LEE Young Hee)
2011
Jan.
The Special Act on Establishment of and Support for International Science and Business Belt was announced to the public. * The Enforcement Decree of Special Act on Establishment of and Support for International Science and Business Belt was enacted and execution began. (April. 5. 2011)
Sep.
“Basic Plan for IBS Establishment and Operation” was finalized.
Nov.
IBS was registered as a legal entity, and Dr. Se-Jung Oh was appointed as the 1st president of IBS.