KISTI has announced 10 promising technologies at ‘Emerging Tech Seminar 2014’ on Nov. 11th. 2014 is the 9th seminar for the name of ‘Emerging Tech Seminar’, and KISTI has been announcing the most prominent and promising new technologies under the support of Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning and NST, National Research Council of Science & Technology. The seminar is serving its role as a community sharing future technologies and R&D strategies.

This year, the 10 technologies were chosen according to the national vision of the future – healthy society, smart society, creative convergent society, safe society, and sustainable nature &society. The technologies are as in the following.

▲ Autoimmune Diseases Treatment

▲ Optogenetics Technology

▲ Biomimetic Robots

▲ Learning Analysis

▲ Cloud Environmental Security Technology

▲ 4D Printing

▲ Transporting without Human Resources

▲ Intelligent Transportation System V2X Technology

▲ Lithium Sulful Battery

▲ Metamaterial Technology

The list of 10 promising technologies is extracted from more than 8,000 new technologies through KISTI’s Big Data analysis and experts’ verification system. Dr. Hahn Sun-Hwa, President of KISTI, noted: “Hopefully Emerging Tech Seminar will provide SMEs with better R&D information to challenge the future.” KISTI is also providing related data through MIRIAN website (http://mirian.kisti.re.kr).