Asian Research Network
Asian Research Network(ARN) is an international research group found by RIKEN (Japan) and Hanyang University (South Korea). It has 6 research member And Co-director is Masahiko Hara in RIKEN and Haiwon Lee in Hanyang University. In January 2009, Taro Aso, the former Prime Minister of Japan visited this institute to encourage researchers. Located in 4F ~ 6F Fusion Technology Center in Hanyang University, South Korea.
History
ARN was started by joint workshop between Hanyang University and RIKEN in 2003. After two years, LOI for Asian Research Network was signed. Fusion Technology Center was built and research center office was moved in with the support of Seoul in 2008. Now in 2009, ARN has 16 participant institutions including 6 research members.
ARN has A Plan to extend to Asia-Pacific region.
Organization
Research members
ARN has 6 research members in 2009.
- Hanyang University
- RIKEN
- Seoul National University
- POSTECH
- ETRI
- KRICT
Participant Institutions
ARN has 16 participant institutions including Samsung Electronics, University of Texas at Dallas, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Sponsor
- Ministry of Education & Science Technology, South Korea
- Seoul
Performance
- RIKEN has Nobel Prize winners.
- Hanyang University publishes SCI journal 《Journal of Ceramic Processing Research》.
- ETRI publishes SCI journal 《ETRI Journal》.
- ARN has an education program for graduate students.
- Workshops and Symposium.
Research Field
ARN's major research is fusion technology
- NT-BT 5 research projects.
- NT-IT 13 research projects.
External links
ko:아시아연구네트워크