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KIST 강릉 천연물연구소 홍보영상 영문 ver.
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Nature has always shaped the history of human civilization.

We continue to ask questions and advance forward.

With all the answers already embedded in nature, together with new digital technology, we will discover the solutions to a new future.


[Title] Toward The Best Research Institute for Natural Products


KIST Gangneung Institute of Natural Products, established in Gangneung, Gangwon province in 2003, leads innovations and demonstrates the highest level of technology transfer performance in Korea. With highly accumulated research capabilities and technical knowledge in the field of natural products, we strive to contribute to regional and national development.


Specifically, by building an AI-based platform for the development of natural food and pharmaceuticals

[Title] SMART / AI-based platform for development of food and pharmaceuticals


And developing material from wild plant native to Gangwon province to fight retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration

[Title] INNOVATION / Natural materials found in nature for retinal health


And propose a solution to obesity for people of northern Canada

[Title] GLOBAL / SOS from 9,500km across the Pacific Ocean


We are one step closer to realize a vision of ‘Bringing happiness with natural products’.


In addition, with efforts to revitalize the local economy by starting businesses through investment in technology,

[Title] Setting up researchers / commercialization of functional materials using marine microalgae


The Institute of Natural Products, by acting as a tow truck, has developed not only Gangwon province, but also the entire natural food industry in Korea.

[Title] Setting up researchers / commercialization of medical hemp


The Institute of Natural Products is leading the industrialization of natural products, based on scientific evidence, the discovery of potential natural materials and the identification of clear mechanisms for interpretation of efficiency,

[Title]

Natural Products Research Center

- Discovery of functional natural materials, verification of efficacy, and identification of mechanisms of action

- Research into the discovery and control of new biomarkers / targets for aging and chronic diseases

- Natural product conversion technology for optimization and maximization of active ingredients


using natural products with complex ingredients for the development of models of efficacy prediction with big data and artificial intelligence to research new drug development techniques.

[Title]

Natural Products Informatics Research Center

- Natural products library (Korea native plants base bank) and structural information of natural compounds

- Bioinformatics-based bioactive natural products screening and drug target prediction

- Creation, analysis and utilization of natural products through multiomics information


Additionally, the Smart Farm Research Center is conducting research for future agriculture with the goal of establishing a K-Smart Farm platform, leading to smart farm crops and the modeling and utilization of plant growth based on big data and artificial intelligence.

[Title]

Smart Farm Research Center

- Multi-omics data based plant growth and metabolite change modeling and mechanism research

- Artificial intelligence-based smart farm system controls based on sensor data collection, analysis and untilization platform

- Standardization and industrialization of natural ingredients produced by functional plants in smart farms


Also, by operating a joint utilization center supporting small and medium-sized enterprises related to natural products utilizing cutting-edge equipment,

[Title]

National Business and Science Accelerator

- 68 pieces of jointly-used equipment worth more than 30 million won

- 51 pieces of integrated equipment in the open-door state-of-the-art natural products analysis room

- 4 pieces of integrated equipment in the natural products bio-industry technical support office


The Innovative Enterprise Cooperation is striving to revitalize the local economy, supporting family-run local businesses, using its technology, expertise and infrastructure.

[Title]

Innovative Enterprise Cooperation

- Contributing to the local community in Gangwon through corporate support

- Technical support through business connection with local communities

- Technology commercialization support and vitalization


We are also operating a program to spread scientific education in Yeongdong, Gangwon.

[Title] Operation of a scientific lecture program in Gangwon province


Training is being carried out at the local lab in Gangneung, established by the Vietnam-Korea Institute of Science and Technology for joint research and commercialization and the transfer of expertise.


Experts in natural products have made innovations over time, now we are paving the way for a new future, deeper, wider and more valuable.


We will find all the answers embedded in nature that are waiting to be discovered.


Bringing happiness with natural products.​

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