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South Korea draws up nanotechnology master plan, upgrades national strategic technology framework

The South Korean government will step up its next-generation science and technology strategy by drawing up a comprehensive nanotechnology research plan every five years. The National Science and Technology Advisory Council reviewed and approved the sixth nanotechnology master plan for 2026 to 2035 and a plan to upgrade the national strategic technology framework. The government also derived 55 “NEXT national strategic technologies” and plans to invest 60 trillion won in strategic technologies over the next five years.

People & Appointments

Park In-gyu chairs 14th national strategic technology committee meeting

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT held the 14th National Strategic Technology Special Committee meeting on Tuesday, chaired by Park In-gyu (박인규). The committee reviewed and deliberated proposals on upgrading the national strategic technology framework and advancing the NEXT project. The government has continued efforts to build foundations to foster strategic technologies. Details will be disclosed after deliberation at a National Science and Technology Advisory Council meeting later this month.

Industry

South Korea identifies 3 national strategic technologies in display, secondary batteries and quantum

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Evaluation and Planning said on Monday they had confirmed three technologies in the display, secondary battery and quantum sectors as national strategic technologies in the first 2026 review round. The confirmation system determines whether technologies held, managed or under development qualify. A panel of industry, academic and research experts reviewed 38 technologies in this round.