About STEPI

2021
  • JanuaryDr. Mi Ock Mun was inaugurated as the 15th President of STEPI.
2017
  • DecemberDr. Hwang Hee CHO was inaugurated as the 14th President of the STEPI.
2014
  • SeptemberDr. Jong Guk SONG was inaugurated as the 13th President of the STEPI.
2011
  • AugustDr. Jong Guk SONG was inaugurated as the 12th President of the STEPI.
2008
  • OctoberThe Future S&T Strategy Center, the New Growth Engine Research Center, and the Glocal Policy Research Center were launched under the STEPI.
  • AugustDr. Suk-Joon Kim was inaugurated as the 11th President of the STEPI.
2005
  • OctoberDr. Sungchul Chung was inaugurated as the 10th President of the STEPI.
  • JulyThe affiliation of the STPEI was changed from the National Research Council for Economics and Social Sciences to the National Research Council for Economics. Humanities and Social Sciences according to the revised law on the establishment, operation and management of government research institutes (as of May 31, 2005).
2004
  • DecemberThe Innovation Policy Research Center was launched under the STEPI.
2002
  • MayDr. Youngrak Choi was inaugurated as the 9th President of the STEPI.
  • AprilThe Center for Economics Analysis of New Technologies was launched under the STEPI.
1999
  • MayThe restructured STEPI was launched.
  • MayDr. Gwangnam Kang was inaugurated as the 8th President of the STEPI.
  • AprilThe industrial and technological policy research function of the ITEP was transferred to the STEPI.
  • FebruaryThe key functions of planning, evaluation and management of national R&D projects were transferred to the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Evaluating and Planning (KISTEP).
  • JanuaryThe restructuring of the STEPI as a research institute under the National Research Council for Economics and Social Sciences was confirmed based on the "Law for the establishment, operation and promotion of government research institutes".
1998
  • AugustDr. Younghwan Choi was inaugurated as the 3rd President of the CSTP.
  • MayDr. Younghwan Choi was inaugurated as the 3rd President of the CSTP.
1996
  • FebruaryDr. Insoo Kim was inaugurated as the 6th President of the STEPI.
1993
  • MayDr. Youngwoo Kim was inaugurated as the 5th President of the STEPI.
  • MarchThe CSTP was renamed as the Science and Technology Policy Institute (STEPI).
  • FebruaryDr. Wonhoon Park was inaugurated as the 4th President of the CSTP.
1991
  • MarchDr. Younghwan Choi was inaugurated as the 3rd President of the CSTP.
1987
  • JulyDr. Youngwoo Kim was inaugurated as the 2nd President of the CSTP.
  • MarchDr. Jongwook Lee was inaugurated as the 1st President of the CSTP.
  • JanuaryThe Center for Science and Technology Policy (CSTP) was established as an affiliate institute of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
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