KSEA Today & Tomorrow Bringing Science, Technology, and Community Together! Korean-American Scientists & Engineers Association
Serving Members! 2 of 22 Our Mission Provide opportunities for: US-Korea Cooperation Career Development Community Service
Serving Members! 3 of 22 KSEA: National
Serving Members! 4 of 22 KSEA: Professional
Serving Members! 5 of 22 KSEA: Social
Serving Members! 6 of 22 KSEA: Community
Serving Members! 7 of 22 Why Technical Groups? Ready access to technical information
Serving Members! 8 of 22 Why Chapters? Sponsor conferences and forums Share technical information Enjoy social events Support K-12 and university student activities
Serving Members! 9 of 22 Members by Degree
Serving Members! 10 of 22 Members by Type
Serving Members! 11 of 22 Members by Specialty
Serving Members! 12 of 22 Benefits of Membership KSEA Letters Member News Science and Technology News Scholarship & Education News Chapter, Committee and Society News Annual Conference and NMSC News
Serving Members! 13 of 22 Benefits of Membership Networking Opportunities via Local Chapter Activities Regional Conferences and Topical Symposiums Annual US-Korea Conferences Communications
Serving Members! 14 of 22 Benefits of Membership Scholarships For Undergraduate & Graduate Students in the U.S. More than 30 recipients in 2008
Serving Members! 15 of 22 Benefits of Membership Technical Meetings Annual US-Korea Conferences Regional Conferences Topical Symposiums Local Chapter Meetings
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Serving Members! 19 of 22 Our Vision Become a premier association with the following objectives: Promote the application of science and technology for the general welfare of society Foster international cooperation especially b/w the U.S. and Korea Serve the majority of ethnic Korean scientists and engineers in the US to help them develop their full career potential
Serving Members! 20 of 22 KSEA’s Tomorrow More members 10,000 active members 3,000 due-paid members 1,000 YG&P members More regional, topical and chapter conferences More community service through NMSC and scholarship For K-12 students For undergraduate and graduate students Continued UKCs Proactively help each other to develop members’ full career potential
Serving Members! 21 of 22 Local Chapters and Technical Groups 30 Local Chapters -19 Qualified Chapters as of 9/ Technical Groups (TG) - 18 TG Councilors
Serving Members! 22 of 22 Two Coming-Up Main Events NMSC: April 18, 2009 UKC 2009: July 16-19, 2009 Raleigh, North Carolina
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Serving Members! 24 of 22 Technical Groups Physics Chemistry Mathematics, Geology, Meteorology, Statistics Biomedical Eng, Genetic Eng, Biology, Botany, Zoology Agriculture, Ecology, Food, Nutrition Medical Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Veterinary Medicine, Physical Education Chemical Eng, Textile Eng, Nuclear Eng, Petroleum Eng, Applied Chemistry Mechanical Eng, Aerospace Eng, Naval Archi Material Science, Metallurgy, Mining Eng Civil Eng, Architecture, Environmental Eng Electrical & Electronics Eng, Communication Eng Computer Science, Systems Eng Industrial Eng, Mgmt Science
Serving Members! 25 of 22 KSEA: Professional Scientists Engineers Technologists Educators
Serving Members! 26 of 22 Benefits of Membership KSEA Scholarships (multiple), $1,000 Inyong Ham Scholarship, $1,000 Hyundai Scholarship (2), $1,000 Chunghi Hong Park Scholarship (2), $1,000 Yohan and Rumie Cho Scholarship (1), $1,000 Shoon Kyung Kim Scholarship (1), $1,000 Nam Sook and Je Hyun Kim Scholarship (1), $1,000 KUSCO Grad Scholarship, multiple
Serving Members! 27 of 22 Benefits of Membership U.S.-Korea Conference: - To promote US-Korea cooperation in advancing science and technology as well as networking - Travel support - More than 1,000 attendees and 400 technical presentations - Multiple symposiums, forums, workshops, and plenary sessions E-Directory: KSEA Experts Directory and Speaker’s bureau
Serving Members! 28 of 22 KSEA’s Tomorrow “KSEA plays a leadership role in the Korean- American community!”