Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association Newsletters
JUNE 2021
Dear KSEA members:
I would like to thank everyone who has helped us mobilize the entire KSEA in response to the COVID-19 pandemic over the past few years. Your agile, responsive, and careful efforts during the pandemic have helped us wisely respond to rapidly changing unpredictable environments.
Thank you for everything you’ve done to redefine how we lead and guide the next generation. During these difficult times, you have shown the true character of our community and have strengthened our integrity and character.
Thank you again for your continued efforts and tremendous dedication during this extraordinary time. We will continue to fulfill the mission of KSEA as we provide critical services and support for our members and the next generations.
Soolyeon Cho
President of KSEA
Featured Articles
2020 Young Investigator Grant Winner Report
Last year, KSEA announced one winner for the 2020 KSEA Young Investigator Grant. The winner was awarded a $10,000 honorarium and a grant certificate. And by the end of the year, the winner would submit a report summarizing on the achievements over the year. After a strict evaluation process by the Honors and Awards Committee,…
2021 KSEA YG Group and Individual Award
KSEA YG National Board is very pleased to announce the winners of the KSEA YG Group Social Media Contest 2020-21. The awards recognize and honor YG groups and members with outstanding contributions and showed active involvement in KSEA YG. KSEA YG Group Awards Most active YG group Award:University of Southern California YG Group for the…
Washington Metro Chapter Career Networking Night at Johns Hopkins University
Career Networking Night, sponsored by the KSEA Washington Metro Chapter, was held on Friday, March 26th, 2021 with graduate students and post-doctoral researchers at Johns Hopkins University. The event was organized by KSEA and Johns Hopkins University Korean Graduate Student Association (JHU KGSA) to provide networking opportunities for current graduate students and post-docs. In addition,…
The 30th KSEA Northeast Regional Conference (NRC 2021)
The 30th KSEA Northeast Regional Conference (NRC) was jointly hosted by the KSEA New York Metropolitan (Chapter President [CP]: Eunju Im), Philadelphia (CP: Albert Kim), and New Jersey (CP: Kooksang Moon) chapters and partnered with the Connecticut (CP: Dae Han) chapter on April 2nd-3rd, 2021. This year, NRC specially prepared a celebration of its 30th…
YG Leadership Retreat Spring 2021
The Young Generation Leadership Retreat was held virtually via Zoom on Saturday, April 10th, 2021. The participation list consisted of KSEA YG Members that are currently serving in or recently held notable leadership positions such as within the KSEA Executive Committee/Directors Committee (EC/DC), YG Committee, YG National Board, Local Chapter President Chair, Ygnite, and UKC…
Big Change, Big Chance – 2020 National Math Competition (North Texas Chapter)
The 2020 KSEA National Math Competition (NMC), which was originally scheduled in April 2020 and postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, was rescheduled and held on December 12th and 13th, 2020. The 2020 KSEA NMC was originally planned to take place on December 5th as a real time online exam with online proctors. In the…
2021 North Carolina Korean Faculty Social
The KSEA North Carolina chapter recently had a faculty social, where Korean faculty in the North Carolina (NC) area gathered for scholarly and personal interactions. Jointly hosted by two local chapters in the NC area, North Carolina (NC) and East Carolina (EC) chapters, the event was held virtually via Zoom on February 18, 2021. The…
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