Korea Brain Research Institute

The Korea Brain Research Institute (KBRI) is a research institute in South Korea. Core facilities include the Korea Brain Bank[1][2] and lab animal centers.[3] The KBRI is an affiliated institute of the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology.

Korea Brain Research Institute
FormationDecember 2011 (2011-12)
Headquarters61 Cheomdan-ro, Dong-gu, Daegu
Coordinates35.882559°N 128.730216°E / 35.882559; 128.730216
President
Seo Pangil
Websitewww.kbri.re.kr
Korea Brain Research Institute
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationHangung Noe Yeonguwon
McCune–ReischauerHan'gung Noe Yŏn'guwŏn

History

Legally enacted in 1998 through the Brain Research Promotion Act, the preliminary feasibility survey took place in 2007. Daegu was selected in 2011 and construction was completed in 2014.[4]

KIMS Presidents
  • Suh Yoo-hun (July 2012–July 2015)[5]
  • Kim Gyeongjin (July 2015–December 2018)[6]
  • Seo Pangil (ko) (December 2018–Current)[7]

See also

References
  1. "NBB signs MoU with Korea Brain Research Institute". Netherlands Brain Bank. 6 November 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  2. "South Korea banks on biological resource clusters". Nature Portfolio. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  3. "Research Areas". Korea Brain Research Institute. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  4. 길애경 (13 December 2022). "응용·융합 우뇌연구 집중, 뇌연구원 연구동 준공" (in Korean). HelloDD. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  5. "가천대 뇌과학연구원장에 서유헌 서울대 명예교수". 한겨레 (in Korean). 7 October 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  6. 백승민 (13 October 2016). "김경진 뇌연구원장, 뇌과학 선구 '일천상' 수상". HelloDD (in Korean). Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  7. "뇌연구원장에 서판길 UNIST 교수" (in Korean). Donga Science. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
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