Speaker
AHN JiWhan
Affliation
Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources
Title
Director, Carbon Mineralization Flagship Center
Session

Biography

In 2004, she was awarded the "Scientist of the Month Award“ from the Minitstry of Science and ICT (MSIT) for the investigation of the mechanism of the global Aragonite Precipitated Calcium Carbonate (PCC) size and shape control Technology. she won "The 6th Female Scientist Award" (Engineering Field) from the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) in 2006.
In addition, in 2010, She won the "Best Basic Research Achievement and Technology Award" for research on recycling inorganic waste through carbonation of greenhouse gases, and in 2011, she was awarded "The 21st Science and Technology Best Paper Award" by the Ministry of Science and ICT (MS1T). She received the "Presidential citation for merit“ from the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) in 2013. In 2018, in recognition of the contribution of climate Technology to overseas cooperation, she was awarded the "Commendation for merit" from the Ministry of Ministry of Science and ICT (MSlT). Also, in 2019, she was awarded the 'Commendation for merit for contributing to environmental science technology by contributing to the success of the Environmental Olympics through pilot production as a representative technology for the application of eco-friendly paper, a global care technology for carbon mineralization.