- May 28, 2020
From basic to breakthrough
Nature Research Custom MediaSouth Korea’s first institute dedicated to pure basic research, the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), was established in 2011 with the aim of generating the types of fundamental ‘breakthrough’ discoveries that could propel the country to the global stage and be a new driver of economic and social development.
- May 4, 2020
Rethinking Research; Autonomy, cooperation, and transparency in IBS CNM
The Yonsei AnnalsThe Yonsei Annals interviewed Professor Sohn Chang Ho, one of the faculty members in IBS CNM who has research experience in biomedical engineering and single cell imaging, and his students to find out more about what makes IBS CNM unique as a research institute.
- Apr 6, 2020
A Pioneer of Nanomedicine
The Yonsei AnnalsAs the director of IBS CNM, which was established in 2015, Professor Cheon leads a team of researchers and graduate students to develop a better understanding of nanomaterials and biological systems for novel approaches to modern medicine. In an interview with The Yonsei Annals, Professor Cheon shares his inspiration and journey for his research.
- Mar 13, 2020
Nano-Biomedical Engineering: Best Things Come in Small Packages
The Yonsei AnnalsNANO-BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING—what is this up and coming technology everyone is talking about? You may think that the innovative science is only for the Silicon Valley techies, not for average college students. But what many don’t realize is how reliant we are on nano-biomedical technology—from TVs to medicines, nano-biomedical technology has already become a norm in our daily lives.
- Mar 13, 2020
The Tiniest Revolution
The Yonsei Annals, Campus InsiderAs its name would suggest, the center develops nanomaterials and nanodevices that can monitor and improve our understanding of biological phenomena. The Yonsei Annals decided to explore IBS CNM to see how it facilitates such innovative discoveries.
- Oct 19, 2019
Bibiana Campos Seijo
Funding basic science in South Korea
Chemical & Engineering NewsI wanted to follow up on my editorial from last week, which was about a trip to Seoul, South Korea, ...
- Oct 12, 2019
Nanomaterials celebrated at forum organized by South Korea’s Institute for Basic Science, Yonsei University, and ACS Publications
Chemical & Engineering NewsThe reason for my travel was to attend the first ACS Publications and IBS Forum, an event hosted and supported by Yonsei University and organized by Cindy Burrows of the University of Utah; Jinwoo Cheon of the Institute for Basic Science’s Center for Nanomedicine, based at Yonsei University; and Peidong Yang of the University of California, Berkeley.
- Oct 7, 2019
ACS Editors and IBS lead Nanomaterials Forum in South Korea
ACS axialACS Publications successfully held its first-ever forum in South Korea, “ACS Publications & IBS Forum: Nanomaterials for Energy and Life Sciences.” The two-day event was held September 30-October 1, 2019, in partnership with the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) for NanoMedicine and hosted at Yonsei University.
- Oct 1, 2019
나노의학 암 표적치료 최적화, 생체모방 소재 등 “나노과학 바이오 융합”
The Science Monitor“한국의 나노 연구는 우수하지만 나노의학 측면에서는 더 많은 관심이 필요하다. 화학전공으로 포닥 시절 바이오메디컬분야로 전공을 바꿨다. 이에 문제를 기초과학측면에서 다르게 바라볼 수 있었다. (토론토대) 연구실에는 항공우주엔지니어도 있었다. 그는 연구과정에서 심혈관 분야 의사가 됐다. 나노과학은 여러 분야에서 융합이 가능한 분야다.”
