Seoul National University honors the people who made distinguished achievements in their lives with the Distinguished SNU Members Award. It has been the highest honor bestowed upon SNU alumni or faculty since 1991. The award is granted annually on the founding anniversary of the university during the official anniversary ceremony.
Kim, Yoon-bum
Professor, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Professor Kim developed germ-free miniature pig after 4 decades of immunology research. He enhanced Korea's reputation by making a global academic success.
Park, Young-Ju
Chairman of Eagon Industrial Co., Ltd.
Chairman Park is one of the entrepreneurs who first expanded Korean industry into a global market. He transformed Korean timber industry by creating networks with overseas comapnies.