SNU NOW Vol.252, Broadening Research Horizons with Horizon Europe, Nov. 27, 2024

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Nov. 27, 2024

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Broadening Research Horizons with Horizon Europe
On Nov. 14, the Horizon Europe Information Session, part of SKERIC Week 2024, offered valuable insights into the EU’s flagship funding framework for research collaboration. The session featured expert speakers who shared practical information about Horizon Europe, emphasizing its role in fostering research partnerships across Europe and South Korea. more>>

SNU’s Social Responsibility Contest: Empowering Creative Ideas

Seoul National University Social Responsibility (SNUSR) held the finals of the 2024 Social Responsibility PLUS+ Contest, showcasing innovative social contribution ideas from university members. Discover the outstanding ideas from SNU students.

SNU's New Challenge: Data + Design + Leadership = ?

Last semester, as part of the newly launched Veritas curriculum, the "Leadership Designed with Data" course was offered as a trial. Read on to learn how this new form of "collaborative discussion class" was successfully implemented.

Opening the “NextQuantum”, the Hybrid Quantum Computing Center

The "NextQuantum," SNU's hybrid quantum computing center, officially opened on Nov. 13, aiming to lead the quantum technology field by developing core technologies through cross-platform based research.

New Insights in the Humanities from SNU’s Newest Faculty Members

The College of Humanities and the Institute of Humanities co-hosted the second installment of their lecture series. The event provided an opportunity for students and faculty to engage with new professors, who shared fascinating insights from their latest research.

0.7mm Lens Making VR/AR Lighter and Smaller

The Optical Engineering and Quantum Electronics Laboratory at SNU has developed groundbreaking ultra-compact camera technology optimized for VR/AR devices. This innovation, which leverages a cutting-edge folded lens system using metasurfaces, was published in Science Advances.

"Sweet Talk" Between Taste Cells Revealed

Led by Prof. Myunghwan Choi from the Department of Biological Sciences, SNU researchers discovered that glia-like taste cells, previously thought to be passive, actively communicate with sweet-sensing cells on the tongue to fine-tune sweetness perception. The findings were published in Cell.

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