On Wednesday, May 15, 2019, The Department of Materials Science & Engineering presented a NU-KAIST Joint Workshop. This was a collaborative workshop designed to build sustainable relationships between Northwestern University and KAIST – Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology.

KAIST is a public research university located in Daedeok Innopolis, Daejeon, South Korea. KAIST was established by the Korean government with the help of American policymakers in 1971 as the nation’s first research oriented science and engineering institution.

NUANCE Director Vinayak P. Dravid led KAIST faculty on a tour of our unique facilites and participated in the event which included NU faculty presentations, KAIST faculty presentations, a poster session hosted by MSE Student groups and a jont round table discussion with NU faculty, KAIST faculty & MSE students.