Better Standards, Better Life !

Joo-keun Park

General Overview of KRISS

UKC 2012Los Angeles, CA, August 8 ~ 11

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MISSION & MAIN FUNCTIONSMISSION & MAIN FUNCTIONS

ESTABLISHMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF NMS

R & D ON METROLOGY

DISSEMINATIONOF NMS

KoRea IS Strong with KRISS!

Framework Act on National Standards

Officially designated by law as NMI of KoreaFeb 1999

Began Calibration ServicesMay 1979

Korea Standards Research Institute

Established as KSRI Dec 1975

Mar 2008 Affiliated with Korea Research Council of Fundamental Science and Technology under the Ministry of Education, S&T

Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science

Renamed as KRISSOct 1991

BRIEF HISTORY OF KRISSBRIEF HISTORY OF KRISSBRIEF HISTORY OF KRISSBRIEF HISTORY OF KRISS

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ORGANIZATIONAL CHART ORGANIZATIONAL CHART ORGANIZATIONAL CHART ORGANIZATIONAL CHART

PresidentPresident

Vice PresidentVice President

Physical Metrology

Physical Metrology

Metrology for Quality of Life

Industrial Metrology

Convergence Technology

TechnologyServices

Nano- and Quantum Science

Nano- and Quantum Science

Nano-Bio Convergence

Nano-Bio Convergence

Medical Measurements

Medical Measurements

Length Length

ThermometryThermometry

Electromagnetic Wave

Electromagnetic Wave

Mass & RelatedQuantities

Mass & RelatedQuantities

Fluid Flow & AcousticsFluid Flow & Acoustics

Brain & CognitionMeasurement

Brain & CognitionMeasurement

Gas AnalysisGas Analysis

AnalyticalChemistryAnalyticalChemistry

IonizingRadiationIonizing

Radiation

BioanalysisBioanalysis

MaterialsMeasurements

MaterialsMeasurements

Space OpticsSpace Optics

VacuumTechnology

VacuumTechnology

Nano-Characterization

Nano-Characterization

SafetyMeasurements

SafetyMeasurements

Nano-Imaging Technology

Nano-Imaging Technology

Auditor

Planning &Communications

ManagementServices

Time & FrequencyTime & Frequency

Electricity and Magnetism

Electricity and Magnetism

Photometry and Radiometry

Photometry and Radiometry

Office of Global Partnership Office of Audit and

Inspection

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Policy & Strategy

Management Units

Teams (10)Centers (6) Offices (2)

Divisions (4)Divisions (4)

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* Additional 400 employees on contract* Additional 400 employees on contract

Research Scientist: 253 (62.2 %)

(PhD: 243)Engineer: 62 (15.2 %)

Technician: 46 (11.3 %)Administrative: 46 (11.3 %)

Research Scientist: 253 (62.2 %)

(PhD: 243)Engineer: 62 (15.2 %)

Technician: 46 (11.3 %)Administrative: 46 (11.3 %)

Send, in a planned way, young scientists to world leading NMIs for medium/long-term collaboration

PERSONNEL & PERSONNEL & BUDGETBUDGET

PERSONNEL & PERSONNEL & BUDGETBUDGET

R&D(65, 55.4 %)

Personnel(32.0, 27.3 %)

Ordinary Operations & Other(6.9, 5.9 %)

Construction(13.4, 11.4 %)

(Unit: Million US$)(1 US$=1,100 Korean Won)

• Basic Research funded by governmental contribution: 36.2 (55.7 %)• Contracted research with ministries of government: 19.7 (30.4 %)• Contracted research with industries : 3.8 (5.9 %)• Others: 5.2 (8.0 %)

• Basic Research funded by governmental contribution: 36.2 (55.7 %)• Contracted research with ministries of government: 19.7 (30.4 %)• Contracted research with industries : 3.8 (5.9 %)• Others: 5.2 (8.0 %)

Budget US$117.2 M (FY 2012)

Budget US$117.2 M (FY 2012)

PersonnelTotal Staff: 407PersonnelTotal Staff: 407

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MAP OF KRISS CAMPUS TODAYMAP OF KRISS CAMPUS TODAYMAP OF KRISS CAMPUS TODAYMAP OF KRISS CAMPUS TODAY

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감사합니다 !Gam-Sa-Hammi-da!

Thank you!

KoRea IS Strong with KRISS!

 Establish and improve measurement standards - Participation in 330 items of Key Comparisons - Registration of 1012 items of CMC's (BIPM KCDB http://kcdb.bipm.org / Mar 2012) world-leading capability in metrology

Recognized performance in fundamental physical metrology   - Length, Mass, Temperature, Time/Frequency, Photometry/Radiometry, etc.

 R&D on next generation measurement standards   - Atomic fountain frequency standard redefinition of “second,” unit of time

PHYSICAL METROLOGYPHYSICAL METROLOGY

“KRISS, one of the leading NMIs”

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Measurement standards for the environment and food

- International equivalence of the environmental measurement

- Top quality standards for greenhouse gas measurement

- Developed 287 items of environmental CRMs

Measurement standards for health

- National standards for clinical diagnosis and biomolecule

- Developed 97 items of clinical CRMs

METROLOGY FOR QUALITY OF LIFEMETROLOGY FOR QUALITY OF LIFE

”KRISS, working towards standards for better quality of life”

580 items ofKRISS CRMs

580 items ofKRISS CRMs

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Cutting-edge measurement technology to enhance the global

competitiveness of industries, such as:

- space optics, vacuum, advanced instrumentation, etc.

Measurement solutions for safety and security in energy sectors

Measurement technologies for public safety

Measurement capabilities in the fields of nano-materials

INDUSTRIAL METROLOGY INDUSTRIAL METROLOGY

“KRISS, exploring cutting-edge industrial technology”

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Quantum-based standards for current, force, noise thermometry, and optical lattice clock

Technologies for a precision measurement based on quantum mechanical nature of micro/nano scale system

Nano-bio technology for biochemical imaging

Brain and Cognition Measurement

“KRISS, studies on future and convergence technologies”

Extracellular lipid deposits

CONVERGENCE TECHNOLOGYCONVERGENCE TECHNOLOGY

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For the Global Leading Partnership

Global network of collaborations with 50 partners over the world (44 institutions, 5 RMOs, International Organizations]

UNIDOUNIDO

APECAPEC

OASOAS

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To be the Most Friendly & Most Productive

Partner in Metrology

To be the Most Friendly & Most Productive

Partner in Metrology