Daedeok Innopolis
Daedeok Innopolis, formerly known as Daedeok Science Town, is a research and development district in Yuseong District, Daejeon, South Korea. The plan to concentrate research institutes and universities was made in 1967 and president Park Chunghee approved subsequent master planning in 1973.
Overview
Now the district contains over 20 major research institutes and over 40 corporate research centers. There are 232 research and educational institutions to be found in Daejeon, many in the Daedeok region, among them the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute. A number of IT venture companies have sprung up in this region due to the high concentration of Ph.Ds in the applied sciences.Korea has invested heavily in building up the research expertise for over 30 years, creating long-term research programs. Over 17,000 PhD researchers are in the sciences in Daedeok and it had the most application for patents during 2000–2011 among the National Industrial Complex. The "town" will provide a core for the.
The Daedeok Innopolis logo was created by the industrial design company INNO Design in Palo Alto, USA.
Institutes
Government agencies
- Agency for Defense Development
- Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
- Institute for Basic Science
- International Intellectual Property Training Institute
- Korea Aerospace Research Institute
- Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
- Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute
- Korea Basic Science Institute
- Korea Institute of Energy Research
- Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources
- Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials
- Korea Institute of Nuclear Nonproliferation and Control
- Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety
- Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine
- Korea Institute of R&D Human Resource Development Daejeon Center
- Korea [Institute of Science and Technology Information]
- Korea Institute of Toxicology
- Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology
- Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
- Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science
- Korea Institute of Fusion Energy
- National Forensic Service Daejeon Institute
- National Information Resources Service
- National Institute for Mathematical Sciences
- National NanoFab Center
- National Research Foundation of Korea
- National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage
- National Security Research Institute
- Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology
Public enterprises
- Central Research Institute, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power
- Electric Power Research Institute, Korea Electric Power Corporation
- KEPCO Nuclear Fuel Headquarters
- Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation Headquarters
- Land and Housing Research Institute, Korea Land and Housing Corporation
- Occupational Safety and Health Research Institute, Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency
- Reactor Design Division, KEPCO E&C
- Research Institute of Water Resources, Korea Water Resources Corporation
Private enterprise
- Daejeon Architectural Environment Research Center, DL E&C
- DL Chemical Daedeok R&D Center
- GS Caltex R&D Center
- Hanwha Aerospace Daejeon R&D Campus
- Hanwha Solutions Chemical Division Daejeon R&D Center
- Hankook Technodome
- Korean Air Aerospace Division Daejeon R&D Center
- Korea Aerospace Industries Daejeon Research Center
- Korea Tobacco & Ginseng Corporation R&D Headquarters
- KT OSP Innovation Center
- Kumho Petrochemical Research Center
- LIG Nex1 Daejeon House
- LG Chem R&D Campus Daejeon
- LG Energy Solution R&D Campus Daejeon
- LG Household & Health Care Daejeon Research Institute
- LG Uplus Daejeon R&D Center
- Lotte Chemical R&D Center
- Merck Electronics Daejeon sit
- Merck Life Science Asia Pacific BioProcessing Center
- MKS Instruments Power Solution Aisa
- Samsung Heavy Industries Daeduk R&D Center
- Satrec Initiative Headquarters
- Institute of Technology Innovation, SK Innovation
- Institute of Battery Technology, SK On
- Taekwang Central Research Institute, Taekwang Industrial
University
- Chungnam National University
- Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
- Korea [University of Science and Technology]