2023 UBSI Challenge Project

□ Purpose

◦ Creating a stable research environment for researchers and promoting balanced growth among academic fields through research support in the field of basic science

◦ Expanding research opportunities and creating a foundation for young researchers with research capabilities through creative and challenging research support

□ Details

o Eligibility: UNIST full time professors Within 4 years of applintment in Department of Physics, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Department of chemistry, Department of life sciences

※ Individual research or group research available

o Subject: free

o Period: starting date of the project~2023.12.31

o Selection: 4 projects T.B.D

1) Theory 30M won per year, 2) Experiment 50M won per year

o Procedue

Announcement&Application		Proposal Review		selection		Make a reseach		report result
Submit proposal (No limits on quantiy)		∨Including external members ∨If necessary, Conduct presentation evaluation		Confirming &Funding		starting research		∨A research report within 1 month after completion of the research ∨termination evaluation

o Evaluation Items

Evaluation Items	contents
Compatibility in project	Research subject(contents) of Creativity & Conductivity Excellence of research goal
Contents & method	Necessity & Importance Specificity of the plan and method
Researcher’s capability	PI's practicability to conduct research project PI's recent quality in research achievements Quality excellence of recent research achievement
Use of research results and expected effects	Availability to contribute in academic, technical and social Potential in development of research project

□ Note

◦ Submit a research plan and create a project for final selection researches

◦ The amount of support is finalized by the Research Commite after judging the content, importance and suitabilty of the project

◦ The scale or the  number of projects can be changed.

◦ Determine whether to continue support after conduct termination evaluation

※ Additional support is available for next year depending on the budget and the outcome of each project

◦ Thesis and patent achievements are recognized only if they have been acknowledged

◦ All regulations, , such as execution standards, project management

and evaluation, folow UNIST internal policies

□ How to apply

◦ Application: by March 20th

◦ Required Document: 1 set of proposal(attached file)

◦ Submission: by e-mail(euns@unist.ac.kr)

◦ For any inquiries, please send e-mail