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LG Chem\'s Kim Se-hyun, Emtech\'s Choi Yang-il win July Korea Engineer Award

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Industrial Technology Association said on July 13 that Kim Se-hyun of LG Chem and Choi Yang-il of Emtech were selected as July winners of the Korea Engineer Award. The award recognizes engineers who contribute at technology sites and includes a deputy prime minister\'s award and 5 million won in prize money. Kim developed mass-production technology for carbon nanotubes for secondary batteries. Choi was recognized for localising photoresist filling equipment.

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Six named as June Korea Engineer Award winners including Han Sang-ho and Bang Jae-ung

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Industrial Technology Association selected 6 people as June 2026 winners of the Korea Engineer Award. The recipients span large companies, small and midsized firms, women and a young engineer category. The award recognises engineers who contributed significantly to technology sites and grants a deputy prime minister’s award and 5 million won in prize money. The ministry plans to expand award categories from the second half of this year.

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May Korea Engineer Award goes to Yoon Hoon, Choi Jae-hoon

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT named Yoon Hoon of KEPCO Engineering & Construction and Choi Jae-hoon of Noahnx as May winners of the Korea Engineer Award. Yoon developed 3D software for assessing nuclear plant piping damage, cutting work time by 80 percent and winning export and domestic orders. Choi developed a 320-kHz ultrasound nozzle for stent-coating equipment, improving coating performance and supporting exports worth about $2.6 million in 2023.