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CBNU’s Paving Way to Baltic Regions
Chonbuk National University (CBNU) stroke hands with universities in the Baltic States to initiate international cooperation.
The University signed academic cooperation agreements with five major universities in Latvia and Lithuania in October.
CBNU’s Regional Advancement University Project (RAUP) team visited University of Latvia and Agricultural University of Latvia to introduce the University’s performances in agrobioscience, information technology and veterinary science before p..
2016-11-15
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Longer-life Solar Cell of Enhanced Quality
Professor Yoon-Bong Hahn’s research team at Chonbuk National University (CBNU) has received attention by developing nanocomposite material that can enhance durability of perovskite solar cells, which has been in the limelight as a ‘next-generation’ fuel, as well as organic solar cells. This research outcome was published in the UK-based journal eminent in the energy field, Nano Energy (Volume 28, Impact Factor 11.553), issued this fall.
The biggest challenge of solar cells is that they..
2016-11-14
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CBNU to Open New International Hub
Chonbuk National University (CBNU) opened New Silk Road Center, which will play a key role in the university’s foreign exchange.
The Center is named after the Silk Road, the network of trade routes that connected regions of the ancient world, symbolizing challenge and adventure, to show the University’s aim to nurture young talents with such virtues.
18.3 billion KRW was invested to build the center, including government funding in addition to its own budget. With 14,000㎡ of gros..
2016-11-07
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CBNU, One of Asia’s Most Innovative Universities
Chonbuk National University (CBNU) ranked one of the most innovative universities in Asia, reported Reuters on August 30.
According to the renowned international news agency, the ranking is based on a methodology focusing on academic publication and patent filings of 600 global organizations, compiling data from Clarivate Anaylitics, formerly Intellectual Property & Science division of Thomson Reuters.
20 standout educational institutes in Korea ranked high with CBNU, such as Korea Ad..
2016-11-02
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ASEAN Tech Students Trained at CBNU
Chonbuk National University (CBNU) invited college students from various countries in Asia for experiments and practical training as well as culture and history programs for summer vacation this year.
The 6-week program conducted by CBNU started on July 4 with the welcoming ceremony and program orientation at Paul Hall.
24 undergraduate students whose majors are computer engineering, information technology, telecommunications engineering, computer science, electronic communication and i..
2016-10-12
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Another Architecture Remains of Later 3 Kingdoms
Chonbuk National University (CBNU) announced July 8 that a research team for the university museum discovered additional building relic at Bonglim Temple Site in Wanju County, Jeonbuk, Korea, where the team earlier unveiled history as the ruins of a temple from Later Baekje in the Later Three Kingdoms era(AD 829-936) through urgent excavation in August 2015.
The research team conducted further unearthing in collaboration with Wanju to determine the character and period of the temple.
Th..
2016-10-12
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CBNU Welcomes US Ambassador
U. S. Ambassador Mark W. Lippert visited Chonbuk National University (CBNU), the University said June 20.
Ambassador Lippert looked over the facility, and had a tea time with President Namho Lee and other officials, stating that the University and the united states could help each other by keeping close ties in humanities and science fields.
He showed a special interest in 'Jimmy Carter School of International Studies,' the world’s only educational institution named after the former U...
2016-10-12
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CBNU’s Breaking Duck for Ever-Young Life
A CBNU research team of Professors Jeong-Chae Lee and Eui-Sic Cho has been in the spotlight recently for determining the mechanism of activation and maintenance of hematopoietic stem cells. Opening up a new possibility for prolonging and quality boosting of human life, the research outcome was published in June 2016 in Leukemia, the world-renown journal in hematology.Hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) is one of major components in blood formation that latently differentiates, existing predominantly ..
2016-10-12
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141 Int'l Students Complete CBNU Courses
Chonbuk National University, acclaimed for various international student support programs, had its first course completion ceremony for foreign students at Paul Hall on Friday June 17.
141 exchange students from China, Japan, Spain, India, Vietnam, Tadzhikistan and Uzbekistan were celebrated by guests including vice presidents, current students and professors from Center for International Student Services.
After taking their major classes as well as Korean language courses at CBNU for 6..
2016-10-12
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