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- Daegu City has established R&D infrastructure based on the cooperation between the industry and academia, and has operated a number of public research institutes and technology research centers to support companies' R&D activities
- With the designation of Daegu R&D Special Zone, Daegu is emerging as a hub for future growth engines and a key pillar of the inland high-tech science belt which links Daejeon, Gwangju, and Daegu.
Company support institutes
Institutes | Foundation date | Function | Website |
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Daegu Technopark | ’98.12.2 | Foster venture starup companies Nurture strategic industries-nano convergence, mobile convergence, bio, oriental medicine insudtries -Cultivate future convergence and new industries |
www.ttp.org |
National Institute of Korean Medicine Development (NIKOM) | ’06. 8. 7 | Nurture Korea's traditional medicine | www.dgom.re.kr |
Daegu Digital Industry Promotion Agency(DIP) | ’01.12. 1 | Foster IT& CT industries | www.dip.or.kr |
Daegu Machinery Institute of Components & Materials | ’01. 8. 1 |
Promote the machinery and metal industries (machinery components and materials, mechatronics components, next generation moulding technology) |
www.dmi.re.kr |
Korea Intelligent Automotive Parts Promotion Institute (KIAPPI) | ’08. 4. 2 | Develop the automotive parts industry (smart cars) | www.apf.or.kr |
Korea Textile Development Institute | ’83. 9. 1 | Nurture the textile industry | www.textile.or.kr |
DYTEC Research Institute | ’94.12.20 | Develop technologoes of new textile industries | new2.dyetec.or.kr |
Korea Research Institute for Fashion Industry | ’10. 4. 1 | Support R&D in textile and fashion industries | http://www.krifi.re.kr |
Korea Optical Industry Agency (KOIA) | ’04. 5. 4 | Foster optical industries | www.koisc.org |
Integrated Medical Promotion Agency | ’09.12.11 | medical treatment which combines both western and oriental medicine practice, health and social care in the communities | - |
Daegu-Gyeongbuk Medical Innovation Foundation (DGMIF) | ’10.12.14 | development of new drugs and medical technologies, animal testing, clinical trials and production of new drugs | - |
R&D centers designated by the government
Competent Ministry | Program | Center | Organization | Foundation |
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The Ministry of Knowledge Economy | Regional Innovation Center (RIC) | The Center for Automotive Parts Technology | Keimyung University (KMU) | 1996 |
Traditional Microorganism Resources Center |
KMU | 2001 | ||
Advanced Display Manufacturing Research Center |
Kyungpook National University (KNU) | 2002 | ||
The Research Center for Biomedical Resources of Oriental Medicine |
Daegu Haany University | 2003 | ||
Regional Innovation Center for High Speed Precision Mold Die |
Yeungjin College | 2003 | ||
The Center for Automotive Mechatronics Parts |
KMU | 2006 | ||
R&D Cluster | The Advanced Medical Technology Cluster for Diagnosis and Prediction |
KNU | 2004 | |
Industrial Technology Promotion Program |
Mobile Display Research Center | KNU | 2005 | |
Display Technology Education Center | KNU | 2003 | ||
National Education Center for Semiconductor Technology |
KNU | 2001 | ||
Information Technology Research Center |
Center for U-Healthcare Convergence Network |
KNU | 2008 | |
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology |
Medical Research Center (MRC) | Chronic Disease Research Center | KMU | 2002 |
Craniofacial Dysfunction Research Center | KNU | 2008 | ||
Engineering Research Center (ERC) | Center for Functional Devices Fusion Platform | KNU | 2008 | |
Science Research Center (SRC) | Center for Food & Nutritional Genomics | KNU | 2008 | |
Regional Core Research | Anti-aging & Wellbeing Research Center |
KNU | 2009 | |
Priority Research Center | Research Institute of Advanced Energy Technology |
KNU | 2009 | |
Institute of Mechanical Engineering Technology (Robot) |
KNU | 2010 | ||
The Ministry of Health & Welfare |
Health & Medical Technology R&D Program |
Skeletal Diseases Genome Research Center | Kyungpook National University Hospital |
2001 |
Advanced Research Center for Recovery of Human Sensibility |
KNU | 2002 | ||
Clinical Trial Center | Kyungpook National University Hospital |
2005 | ||
Clinical Trial Center for Medical Devices | Yeungnam University Medical Center | 2008 | ||
Clinical Research Center for End Stage Renal Disease | Kyungpook National University Hospital |
2009 |
Research institutes funded by the government
Research institutes | Foundation date | Function |
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Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) |
Sept. 7, 2004 |
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Korea Institute for Robot Industry Advancement | June 25, 2010 |
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Daegu Gyeongbuk Research Center of
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute |
April 19, 2006 |
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Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials Daegu Research Center | May 25, 2009 |
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Korea Basic Science Institute Daegu Center | Jan. 1, 2011 |
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Daegu Center of Korea Basic Science Institute |
April 13, 1992 |
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Daegu-Gyeongbuk Research Center of Korea Automotive Technology Institute |
Dec. 31, 2009 |
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Innopolis Daegu | March 2, 2011 | commercialization of innovative technologies and biz-support in Innopolis |
Korea Brain Research Institute (KBRI) | Oct. 14, 2011 | Concentration of research capabilities: cerebral science and brain physiology, neural engineering, cognitive science etc. |