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Significantly Reduces Sepsis Mortality Rate Without Blood Culture
Professor Sunghoon Kwon
A collaborative research team led by Professor Kwon Sunghoon of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Seoul National University (SNU), along with Professors Park Wan-beom and Kim Inho of Seoul National University Hospital and QuantaMatrix Inc., has opened a new path to significantly improve the survival rate of sepsis patients, who have a mortality rate exceeding 40%.
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Just Smelling the Coffee Bean Can Wake Up Genes
PhD Student Han-Seok Seo's Research on Effects on Coffee Bean Aroman on the Rat Brain Stressed by Sleep DeprivationThere are people who perks up in the morning at just the smell of fresh-brewed coffee. Han-Seok Seo, a SNU student in doctoral program in Food and Nutrition, proved that just smelling the coffee bean can w...
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Professor Kwon Developed Innovative Fluidic Self Assembly Technology
Professor Kwon Sunghoon and his research team have successfully made a micro-mini computer keyboard with almost 70 100-㎛ components by pouring liquids onto boards. Kwon said that his team made a super-mini Eiffel Tower, Greek shrine, and computer keyboard (picture above) by cutting grooves into boards and pouring ...
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Unlocking the 21st-Century Agricultural Revolution
[Professor Yong-Hwan Lee's Research Team] The College of Agriculture may sound like a less than glamorous academic base for Professor Yong-Hwan Lee, but he shrugs off any jokes about just sitting around watching the grass grow."Half of the world's population relies on rice as their staple food. If we exterminate rice b...
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A Fruitful Combination: Private Funding, Public Know-How
[Professor Jeong-Sun Seo's Research Team] Professor Jeong-Sun Seo and his team have been on the front lines of genomic research with their biotech startup Macrogen, launched out of Seoul National University's laboratories in 1997. This joint private-public venture fuses entrepreneurial ambition to academic know-how: Dr...
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A Treasure Chest on Campus: The Legacy of a Royal Library in a Modern University
A royal library was first established as early as the mid-fifteenth century, but the 25-year-old King Jeongjo would radically transform the quiet archives in 1776 at the start of his reign. What had been just a convenient compendia of Joseon Dynasty monarchs became an powerhouse institution of"cultural governance" to f...
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Large Expectations at the Nano Systems Institute
Starting up in a new field of very small technologies The buildings that house SNU's NANO Systems Institute (NSI) sit high atop the side of Mt. Gwanak, gazing down upon the rest of the campus. With vast steel exoskeletons and gleaming glass panes, the very macro-sized buildings may be monumental but they are home to a ...
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A Scientist, A Scholar, A Mother
"Overwhelmed by the endless stacks of books, I was awed by the sheer amount of knowledge that had preceded me," recollects Professor V. Narry Kim. During her undergraduate years, she would sit in her favorite spot in the main library browsing through books, longing to absorb all the accumulated knowledge.Professor Kim,...
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The Rewards of Compassion
[Professor Young-Joon Surh] Talent is meaningless without virtue. This ancient Asian proverb has found its perfect embodiment in the research team of Professor Young-Joon Surh at SNU's College of Pharmacy. Professor Surh's research team has swept the Scholar in Training Grant from the American Association...
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NGO Researcher
Professor Hyunchin Lim, one of the most prominent scholars in the field of Human Sociology, is indeed an authority on Sociology proved through his comparison studies on the development of Korean society. Lim is a prolific researcher with more than 20 books and over 150 papers published. In particular, he is renowned fo...