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Korea Nano Technology Institute names Byun Dae-seok as new president
The Korea Nano Technology Institute said on Sunday it appointed Byun Dae-seok (변대석), a former professor at Samsung Electronics\' Samsung Institute of Technology, as its eighth president. His three-year term runs until June 8, 2029. Byun, born in 1968, studied electrical engineering at Seoul National University and spent 26 years at Samsung Electronics. The institute was designated in May as a public nano-fab center under the Nano Technology Development Promotion Act.
