Research Facility Establishment Program

Directorate for Basic Research in Science & Engineering

Promote a university-centric basic research environment and enhance research management capacity

Improve the joint use of equipment by building and managing research equipment at each institution, and improve the quality of the basic research environment at universities

Research areas: All S&E areas

Eligibility: Research facilities within universities

Summary: Provide support for equipment integration, new equipment installation, and R&D expenses related to the use of research equipment

Period: 6 years (3+3)

Funding: KRW 300–600 million (USD 273–545 thousand*) annually, including overhead costs

 * approximation based on exchange rate of 1 USD = 1,100 KRW

PARK, Sang Yong; Academic Research Programs in S&T (psyong@nrf.re.kr)