Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute
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The Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute ( KERI, Korean
: 한국전기연구원, Chinese
: 韩国电气研究院, Japanese
: 韓国電氣研究院 ) is a non-profit government-funded research institute in Republic of Korea
. As of 2008, KERI has about 530 employees including 300 researchers.
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Korean language
Korean is the official language of the country Korea, in both South and North. It is also one of the two official languages in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in People's Republic of China. There are about 78 million Korean speakers worldwide. In the 15th century, a national writing...
: 한국전기연구원, Chinese
Chinese language
The Chinese language is a language or language family consisting of varieties which are mutually intelligible to varying degrees. Originally the indigenous languages spoken by the Han Chinese in China, it forms one of the branches of Sino-Tibetan family of languages...
: 韩国电气研究院, Japanese
Japanese language
is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities. It is a member of the Japonic language family, which has a number of proposed relationships with other languages, none of which has gained wide acceptance among historical linguists .Japanese is an...
: 韓国電氣研究院 ) is a non-profit government-funded research institute in Republic of Korea
Korea
Korea ) is an East Asian geographic region that is currently divided into two separate sovereign states — North Korea and South Korea. Located on the Korean Peninsula, Korea is bordered by the People's Republic of China to the northwest, Russia to the northeast, and is separated from Japan to the...
. As of 2008, KERI has about 530 employees including 300 researchers.
Overview
Established in 1976, KERI (Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute) is a non-profit government-funded research organization that has been at the forefront of technological excellence. KERI has been contributing to research on electrotechnology and testing of power apparatus as a Korean government-sponsored institute. Main office is in Changwon, Republic of Korea and two branches are in Ansan and Uiwang, Gyeonggi-do, Korea. For last 30 years, accumulated expertise, dedicated facilities and innovative instruments have achieved impressive results in industry and in power business.History
- 1976.12.29 Korea Electric Research and Testing Institute(KERTI) was established
- 1981.01.20 Korea Electrotechnology and Telecommunications Research Institute(KETRI) was established (Consolidation of KERTI and KTRI)
- 1985.06.17 Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute(KERI) was separated from KETRI
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Organization
- Electric Power Research Division
- Industry Applications Research Division
- Advanced Materials & Application Research Division
- Electro-Fusion Technology Research Division
- High Power High Voltage Testing & Evaluation Division
- Power Apparatus Testing & Evaluation Division
- Planning & Coordination Division
- General Administration Division
External links
- KERI English-version website
- KERI Korean-version website
- KERI Korean-version Wikipedia
- Medical devices Industry Support Center (GMEDECA Center) website
- Medical devices Industry Innovation Cluster Committee (MIICC) website
- University of Science and Technology, South Korea