L'Oréal Korea-UNESCO for Women in Science Award

The L’Oréal Korea-UNESCO for Women in Science Award (Korean한국 로레알-유네스코 여성과학자상) is a national level award as part of the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards. It is said to be Korea's most prestigious female scientist award.[1] The award is presented by L'Oréal Korea, Korean National Commission for UNESCO (ko), and Women’s Bioscience Forum (ko). Every year one academic promotion award is presented and up to four fellowships to young scientists under the age of 44 are granted. Endowment is KRW 20 million for the award and KRW 5 million for the young scientists.[2] The award was founded in 2002[3] and underwent name changes in 2004 and 2017.[4]

L’Oréal Korea-UNESCO for Women in Science Award
L’Oréal Korea-UNESCO for Women in Science Award
CountrySouth Korea
Presented byL'Oréal Korea, Korean National Commission for UNESCO (ko), and Women’s Bioscience Forum (ko)
First awarded2002; 22 years ago (2002)
WebsiteL’Oréal Korea-UNESCO for Women in Science Award
L'Oréal Korea-UNESCO for Women in Science Award
Hangul
Hanja
韓國 로레알-유네스코女性科學者
Revised RomanizationHangung Roreal-Yuneseuko Yeoseong Gwahakja Sang
McCune–ReischauerHan'gung Roreal-Yunesŭk'o Yŏsŏng Kwahakcha Sang

Laureates

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Year Grand Prize Young Scientist Award Achievement Award
2002[5]
Baek Jahyeon (백자현)
Oh Sehwa (오세화)

Kim Young-hwan (김영환)
2003 Kim Yeongjung (김영중)
Seoul National University
Kim Honghui (김홍희)
Seoul National University
Yu Gyeongja (유경자)
Yonsei University

Han Hyeongho (한형호)
Year Academic Achievement Award Breakthrough Award Achievement Award
2004
Na Doseon (나도선)
Seoul National University

Mun Aeri (문애리)
Han Munhui (한문희)
Proteogen

Kim Sukhui (김숙희)
Korea Food Research Institute (ko)
2005
Lee Yeonhui (이연희)
Kim Yeongmi (김영미)
University of Ulsan

Seoul National University
Bak Giyeong (박기영)
Presidential Information Science and Technology Adviser
Year Academic Achievement Award Fellowship
2006
Baek Gyeonghui (백경희)
Kim Juyang (김주양)
University of Ulsan

Bak Jihye (박지혜)

Song Eunju (송은주)
2007 Kim Jeonghwa (김정화)
Jang Hohui (장호희)

Ha Eunmi (하은미)
2008
Lee Yeongsuk (이영숙)[7]
Kim Jiwon (김지원)

Jeong Hyeonja (정현자)

Jo Gyeongok (조경옥)
Catholic University of Korea
2009
Bae Hyeonsuk (배현숙)
Yonsei University
Lee Yunjin (이윤진)
Korea Institute of Radiological Medical Sciences (ko)

Lee Jina (이진아)
Hannam University

U Juyeon (우주연)
KAIST
2010
Kim Seunghui (김승희)
National Institute of Food and Drug Safety Evaluation (ko)
Seo Wonhui (서원희)

Lee Nagyeong (이나경)

Hwang Eunsuk (황은숙)
Ewha Womans University
2011
Seoul National University
Bak Boyeon (박보연)
Yonsei University

U Hyeonae (우현애)
Ewha Womans University

Jo Gyeonga (조경아)
2012
Ewha Womans University
Kim Jaeun (김자은)

Song Miryeong (송미령)

Jeong Chorok (정초록)
2013
Yu Yeongsuk (유영숙)
Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Mok Hyejeong (목혜정)

Lee Sewon (이세원)

Lee Seunghui (이승희)
Seoul National University
2014
Jeong Seonju (정선주)
Min Dalhui (민달희)
Seoul National University

Kim Hyeyeong (김혜영)
Seoul National University

Sim Jiwon (심지원)
2015
Mun Aeri (문애리)
Duksung Women's University
Mun Jaehui (문재희)

Yu Seunga (유승아)
Catholic University of Korea

Lee Hyemi (이혜미)
2016[8]
Seoul National University
Kim Hyeongyeong (김현경)
Seoul National University

Lee Jeongmin (이정민)
KAIST

Yu Namgyeong (유남경)
Seoul National University
2017
Son Yeongsuk (손영숙)
Kyung Hee University
Bak Hyeonji (박현지)
Yonsei University

Bak Jinsil (박진실)
Catholic University of Korea

Lee Samin (이사민)
University of Ulsan
2018
Lee Hoyeong (이호영)[9]
Seoul National University
Lee Yuri (이유리)

Lee Gyeonga (이경아)
Seoul National University

Sin Migyeong (신미경)
KAIST
2019
Lee Miok (이미옥)
Seoul National University
Kim Pilnam (김필남)

Lee Suhyeon (이수현)
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology

Jeong Hyeonjeong (정현정)
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology

Jin Yunhui (진윤희)
Yonsei University
2020
Jo Eungyeong (조은경)
Chungnam National University
Choe Soyeong (최소영)
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology

Im Seonmin (임선민)
Yonsei University

Kim Jihye (김지혜)
Asan Medical Center

Kang Jeonga (강정아)
Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology
2021
Lee Yumi (이유미)
Kim Boram (김보람)
KAIST

Bak Minhui (박민희)
Kyungpook National University

Kang Danbi (강단비)

Lee Hyojeong (이효정)
2022
Kim Honghui (김홍희)
Seoul National University
Kim Eunji (김은지)
Seoul National University

Yeo Jina (여진아)

Lee Seonyeong (이선영)
2023
Bak Hyeonseong (박현성)
Bak Hanseul (박한슬)

Yun Ina (윤이나)
Pharmaceutical BioConvergence Research Group

Kim Jayeong (김자영)
Yonsei University

Kim Mingyeong (김민경)
Kyungpook National University

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "'2022 한국 로레알-유네스코 여성과학자상' 공모: 21회 한국 로레알-유네스코 여성과학자상, 오는 4월 21일까지 한 달간 후보 접수". Korean National Commission for UNESCO (in Korean). Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Korea - National program". For Women in Science. L’Oréal. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  3. ^ "'제22회 한국 로레알-유네스코 여성과학자상' 시상식 개최, 학술진흥상에 서울시립대학교 박현성 교수 선정". L'Oréal Korea (in Korean). 28 June 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  4. ^ "한국 로레알-유네스코 여성과학자상 설립 배경". Women’s Bioscience Forum (in Korean). Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  5. ^ "역대 수상자". Women’s Bioscience Forum (in Korean). Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  6. ^ "유네스코 소식 - 유네스코한국위원회". Unesco.or.kr. 2005-06-22. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
  7. ^ "한국로레알-유네스코 여성생명과학상에 이영숙 교수". Naver (in Korean). Yonhap News. 25 June 2008. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  8. ^ Yun Hwan Chae. "SNU Professor Wins L'Oréal Korea– UNESCO Award for Women in Life Sciences". Seoul National University. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  9. ^ "한국로레알-유네스코 여성과학자상 학술진흥상에 이호영 교수". Yonhap News (in Korean). 19 June 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
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