Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI)
- Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)
- National Institute of Green Technology (NIGT)
- Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)
- Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI)
- Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)
- Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI)
- Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine (KIOM)
- Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH)
- Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)
- National Security Research Institute (NSRI)
- Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT)
- Korea Railroad Research Institute (KRRI)
- Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS)
- Korea Food Research Institute (KFRI)
- World Institute of Kimchi (WIKIM)
- Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM)
- Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM)
- Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)
- Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)
- Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI)
- Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT)
- Korea Institute of Toxicology (KITOX)
- Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI)
- Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS)
- Korea Institute of Fusion Energy(KFE)
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI)
R&D and achievements dissemination in
the nuclear technology field
President | Han Gyu Joo |
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Establishment Date | 1959.02.03 |
Location | KAERI, 111, Daedeok-daero, 989Beon-gill, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon |
Contact | 042-868-2000 |
Homepage | www.kaeri.re.kr |
Key Functions
- To research and develop nuclear reactors, nuclear fuel cycle, and new energy technology using nuclear energy
- To research and develop nuclear power facilities and environmental safety / R&D of utilizing radiation and isotope
- To construct and operate of large-size nuclear research facilities / To diffuse achievement dissemination and support of
nuclear-related technology - To research and develop nuclear-based technology / Nuclear energy policy research and collection of nuclear technology information
- To support external R&D and industries through cooperation and technical services
- To train science and technology professionals (including the nuclear field) and supprot technology policy making
Recent Achievements
- Success in attracting the OECD-ATLAS international joint project
- Signing of the contract for establishing a research company DUCHEMBIO, Inc.
- Completion of signing the contract for Dutch OYSTER project to enhance research nuclear reactors
- Performance of preliminary SFR prototype reactor specific design and its verification
- Completion in the second step of building KURT
- Development of LORAS-Global for predicting the mobilization path of marine radioactive materials leaked from the Fukushima accident
and evaluating their impact