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Biomedical Engineering
(BME, Since 2020.09)
Human Factors Engineering
(HFE, Before 2020.09)
Biomedical Engineering
(BME, Before 2020.09)
Biomedical Engineering
(BME, Since 2020.09)
2020. 09
Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) in the College of Information-
Bio Convergence launched after merging BME and HFE.
2020. 09
Faculty appointments totals 24
2020. 09
W.G. Jung is appointed as BME department head
2020. 09
BK21+ program awarded (BME)
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Human Factors Engineering
(HFE, Before 2020.09)
2020. 03
S. Kim appointed as DHE school head
2018. 06
Y. Kwak appointed as DHE School Head
2017. 03
S. Kim appointed as HFE track coordinator
2016. 03
Track name changed to Human Factors Engineering. G. Kyung appointed as HFE track coordinator
2015. 09
H. Christiaans (ID) appointed as DHE school head. D. Kim as HSE track coordinator
2014. 03
Track name changed to Human and System Engineering
2013. 09
BK 21+ program awarded (Human and System Engineering Department)
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2013. 09
G. Shin appointed as DHE School Head and AHE Track coordinator
2010. 07
S. Jung appointed as DHE school head. G. Kyung appointed as AHE track coordinator
2009. 03
Y. Kwak appointed as DHE School Head and AHE Track coordinator
2009. 03
School of Design and Human Engineering (Affective and Human Factors Engineering Track) founded
2009. 03
UNIST undergraduate & graduate program established
Biomedical Engineering
(BME, Before 2020.09)
2018. 09
UNIST-WFIRM-UniBasel Global Research Organ-Mimetic Center
2018. 06
Priority Research Centers program awarded (BME/BIO)
2017. 06
Korean Genomics Center (KOGIC) opened
2015. 11
C. M. Ghim is appointed as BME track chair
2014. 07
The Genome Institute opened
2014. 03
Track name changed to Biomedical Engineering (BME)
2014. 03
School name changed to School of Life Sciences
2014. 03
BK 21+ program awarded (BME)
2009. 04
World Class University (WCU) program awarded
WCU professors: M. Madou (UCI), S. Soper (UNC) and S. Takayama (U of Michigan) joined
2009. 03
Y.K.Cho is appointed as chair of school of NBC and track coordinator of BEN
2009. 03
Bioengineering track (BEN) founded
2009. 03
School of Nano-Bioscience and Chemical Engineering (NBC) founded
2009. 03
UNIST undergraduate & graduate program established