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DGIST History DGIST History December 11, 2003 DGIST Act (Act No. 6996) is enacted by the government of the Republic of Korea September 7, 2004 DGIST is founded as a research institute June 13, 2008 DGIST Act is amended (Act No. 9108) December 12, 2008 DGIST expands its role in both education and research as a research-oriented university March 2, 2011 Graduate School is founded (M.S. / Ph.D. programs) March 31, 2011 Dr. Sung-Chul Shin is inaugurated as founding 04 President of DGIST Overview on DGIST October 14, 2011 The Korea Brain Research Institute affiliated with 10 DGIST is founded Guideline for 2022 Graduate School May 2, 2012 Admissions DGIST proclaims Vision 2020 and holds campus ground breaking ceremony October 8, 2012 IBS-Center for Plant Aging Research opens Introduction February 15, 2013 The first commencement of the graduate school is held 14 Emerging Materials Science March 3, 2014 Undergraduate School is founded 22 Information and Communication Engineering February 19, 2016 32 The fourth commencement of the graduate school is held Robotics Engineering (The first doctor's degree at DGIST is conferred.) March 22, 2017 40 Science and Engineering Dr. Sang Hyuk Son is inaugurated as the third President of DGIST 46 February 7, 2018 Brain and Cognitive Sciences The first commencement of the undergraduate school is 56 held (The first bachelor's degree at DGIST is conferred) New Biology April 1, 2019 64 Dr. Young Kuk is inaugurated as the fourth Interdisciplinary Engineering President of DGIST Overview on DGIST 05 Institute Research Convergence commercialization Applied research and Applied research Biology of Aging Plant Bioengineering New Biotechnologies New Biomedicines New Biology Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Cognitive Brain Neurodegeneration and metabolism sciences Sensory and circuits Synapse Biophysics Cognitive neuroscience Interdisciplinary Engineering Autonomous mobility Emerging device materials, Convergent components and equipment Application and centered research commercialization research Cooperative School National Role Model of National Role Graduate education-research cooperation education-research Energy Science and Engineering Science Energy Photocatalyst reaction / Renewable energy / Renewable Photocatalyst reaction Secondary batteries & fuel cells / Next-generation solar panels & fuel cells / Next-generation batteries Secondary The uniqueness of DGIST uniqueness The Education & Research The only institute that comprises R&D division that comprises institute The only division in the Republic of Korea in the Republic division and Academic Artificial intelligence Artificial Engineering Engineering Robotics Engineering Biomedical Engineerings Creative materials theory Information and Information Communication Bio-Medical Systems Emerging quantum materials Medical image & Robot vision Medical image & Robot Emerging Materials Science Materials Emerging Microrobotics & MEMS/NEMS Cyber-Physical Systems Cyber-Physical Nano-bio convergence materials Nano-bio convergence Surgical & rehabilitation robotics Advanced Biomimetics robot & Soft-robotics Connected Smart Systems Connected Smart Fundamental Research Fundamental Intelligent Computing Systems School Mechatronics & core robot technology Mechatronics & Graduate & Graduate Undergraduate Undergraduate Synergy of education-research cooperation of education-research Synergy 04 Engineering Interdisciplinary Innovation & EntrepreneurshipInnovation

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