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Jun 09, 2009 Hydrophobic Lithography The successful use of any new material in electronic applications depends not only on its electrical characteristics but on how easily it can be formed into the patterns needed for building complex device structures.

Jun 09, 2009 Professor NOH Got Control over Insulator-Metal Transitions The study of insulator-metal transitions (IMT) in transition metal oxides, where conductivity changes from an insulator to a metal, is important for understanding phenomena such as superconductivity.

Jun 05, 2009 [Faculty Essay] An Innovative Management System As Peter F. Drucker once said, the 21st century will be characterized by a knowledge-based economy. Under this knowledge-driven economy, the importance of intangible assets; proprietary technology, premium brands, and personalized customer service, will determine companies' competitive edge, while the influence of tangible goods and services, capital and labor - the main forces behind the industrial revolution - will start to wane.

Jun 05, 2009 Especially for You - I Love SNU Party Being an international student is a wonderful opportunity. It offers you the chance to experience a new culture and broaden your outlook on life.

Jun 03, 2009 “SNU America” Opened in Los Angeles Seoul National University’s American center “SNU America” has opened its doors in Los Angeles. The opening ceremony was held on Thursday, May 14th, 2009 at 6 pm (local time) with President LEE Jang-Moo and LA Alumni President JE Yong-Hye in attendance.

Jun 03, 2009 Busiest Musical Actress in Korea, KIM So-hyun`98 An interview with muscial actress KIM So-hyun'98.

Jun 01, 2009 Alumna and Lecturer CHO Eun-ha'04 Won Queen Elisabeth Music Competition of Belgium Alumna CHO Eun-hwa'04 became the first Korean to win the grand prize for composition in the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition of Belgium.

May 29, 2009 [Faculty Essay] Treat Dogs As Companions, Not Food When I read that President Lee Myung-bak enjoys dog meat in the summer, it was as if someone had hit me in the head with a hammer.

May 28, 2009 An Economist with a Philosophy Work hard, and do it smartly. This is what Sanidas advises students. “You should love what you do! If you don’t like economics, then don’t do it. Do try many things. It is important that you find what suits you best.”

May 27, 2009 Professor LEE Beom Created a Stealth-mode Behavior Professor LEE Beom has created an algorithm that models just this sort of stealthy behavior.

May 26, 2009 [Faculty Essay] Korea Needs Change for Convergence Without support for fundamental educational policy changes, educating highly competent convergence experts is not easy.

May 26, 2009 Alumna YANG Hyun-mi'86 Becomes the First Female Executive at a State-run Company SNU Alumna YANG Hyun-mi is to be elevated to the highest executive post ever held by a woman at the state-run company.