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NEW (2016.04.22)Dean Beon Jin Lee of College of Pharmacy receives the Order of Science and Technology Merit

  • 2016-05-02
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Dean Beon Jin Lee of Ajou's College of Pharmacy receives the Order of Science and Technology Merit 
 
[2016.04.22]
 
Dean Beon Jin Lee (pictured above) of Ajou University College of Pharmacy was selected as the recipient of the Order of Science and Technology Merit (Doyak Medal in the Chemical Engineering and Bio Science Division). The Order of Science and Technology Merit is presented by the Ministry of Science, ICT, and Future Planning to those who have contributed significantly to the development of science and technology on the occasion of Science Day. 
 
 
The award ceremony for the Order recipients was held on the morning of April 21st at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology in Hongneung, Seoul, during the event to celebrate the 49th Science Day.
 
 
Dean Beon Jin Lee received the Order in recognition of his contributions to developing highly efficient and improved new medicines and other excellent medications and for his active participation in research projects for the public good. He worked to establish the six-year education system for pharmacy colleges and foster talents while serving as the President of the Korean Association of Pharmacy Education for two years from February 2014.
 
 
The awards presented on the occasion of Science Day – April 21 – include Orders, Medals, Presidential Accolades, and Prime Minister's Accolades in six divisions (Basic and Original Technology for the Future; Information, Electronics, and Communications; Machinery, Facilities, and Materials; Chemical Engineering and Bio Science; Energy, Resources, and Environment; and Science and Technological Promotion).