Three members of KAIST’s Math Department were selected for the award. Each year the POSCO TJ Park Foundation, established by a Korean multinational steel-making company, POSCO, in 1971, selects and supports young scientists including post-graduate students in Korea to […]
With 70 graduate students, faculty members, staff and post-doctoral researchers in attendance, the Mathematical Sciences Department, KAIST, hosted this year’s second Graduate Students Day on September 1, 2017. Since 2016, the Department has held this event twice a […]
August 8, 2017 A doctoral student of the research group headed by Professor Jae Kyoung Kim develops a mathematical model of biological processes to better understand the dynamics of biochemical reaction networks and pathways in living organisms. […]
Department Head Yongnam Lee of Mathematical Sciences presented the Teaching Assistant Excellence Award on July 12th to ten graduate students who have served as teaching assistants (TAs) during the spring semester 2017. The recipients were recognized for their exemplary commitment […]
Five students claimed the title of the best problem-solvers in the spring semester’s math competition. Since 2008, KAIST’s Mathematical Sciences Department (MSD) has hosted on its website a Problem of the Week during the fall and spring semesters of each […]
An internationally recognized mathematician, Terence Tao visits KAIST June 13-25, 2017 to give Distinguished Lecture Series, sponsored by the Center for Mathematical Challenges (CMC) at the Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KAIS). Terence Tao, a professor of the University of California, Los Angeles, […]
Professor Chang-Ock Lee, who served the Department of Mathematical Sciences as its Head in the past two years, received a plaque of appreciation from the department’s members in recognition of his exceptional leadership and devoted service. The presentation of the […]
The Human Frontier Science Program (HSFP), one of the most competitive research grants in life sciences, has funded researchers worldwide across and beyond the field since 1990. Each year, the program selects a handful of recipients who push the envelope […]
Trang Thi Bui won the best undergraduate thesis presentation award. She presented his undergraduate research “Flash Crash: An Investigation by Multi-Agent Simulations” on November 29, 2016. Congratulations!
Prof. Jae Kyoung Kim and his research team from the Department of Mathematical Sciences at KAIST found that the circadian clock drives changes in circadian rhythms of p53 which functions as a tumor suppressor. Using a differential equation, he applied a […]
