Research Center

Research Center

KAIST Research Center

Joint research centers established through industrial investment
include KAI-KAIST Aerospace Technology Research Center, Hanwha Space Hub-KAIST Space Research Center,
and Perigee-KAIST Rocket Research Center. Please check with industry partners for details.

Theatre Defense Research Center(TDRC)
광역방어 특화연구센터
  • Director

    Prof. Hyochoong Bang

  • Sponsor

    Department of Defense

  • Year Established

    2020

  • Goal
    • Pursue core research on guidance and control for national defense issues in collaboration with industry and research institutes
    • Work on fundamental research for upper atmosphere defense framework to support future national security
KAIST Unmanned Vehicles Advanced Technology Research Center
KAIST 무인이동체 원천기술 연구센터
  • Directors

    Jae-Hung Han, Han-Lim Choi

  • Sponsor

    Ministry of Science and ICT

  • Year Established

    2020

  • Objectives
    • To promote cutting-edge research on unmanned vehicles at KAIST
    • To respond to national research programs on unmanned vehicles
KAIST-KISTI Joint Research Center
KAIST-KISTI 공동연구센터
  • Director

    Jae-Hung HAN

  • with

    KISTI (Korea Institute of Science and Technology information) * Link (https://www.kisti.re.kr/)

  • Year Established

    2020

  • Goals
    • Systematic cooperation between KAIST and KISTI in the areas of super-computing and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    • Establishment of research groups to solve global conundrum using super-computing, big data and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    • Cooperation for expert invitation, exchange, and cultivations in the areas of super-computing and data management
High Speed Vehicle Research Center(HVRC)
초고속 비행체 특화연구센터
  • Director

    Prof. Hyochoong Bang

  • Sponsor

    Department of Defense

  • Year Operated

    2014~2019

  • Goal
    • Core research on defense technology against potential attack from high speed vehicles
    • Guidance, control, aerodynamic, thermal protection, actuators, modelling and simulation of high speed vehicles,