On the occasion of its 60th anniversary, KISTI as a center of national S&T data and its infrastructure, will lead the way in making Korea a powerful science & technology country.
2021~
- 2021.03
- Dr. Kim Jae-soo inaugurated as the 8th president
2011~2020
- 2020.03
- National Open Access platform(AccessON) & Scholarly ecosystem Against Fake publishing Environment(SAFE)
- 2019.08
- National research data platform(DataON)
- Developing Packaged R&D Investment Platform(R&D PIE) awarded for 'OECD Public Sector Innovation’
- 2019.01
- Intelligent integration information platform(ScienceON)
- 2018.11
- 5th Supercomputer 'NURION' (27.5 PFlops)
- 2018.08
- National Science & Technology Information Service(NTIS) was exported to Costa Rica
- 2018.01
- Dr. Choi Hee-yoon inaugurated as the 7th president
- 2016.02
- KISTI's 5 co-authors contributed for the first observation of gravitational waves
- 2015.05
- National Supercomputing Center Support Building was established
- 2014.12
- Awarded Presidential Citation for National R&D Performance Evaluation (Institution Rating ‘Excellent’)
- 2014.09
- Dr. Han Seon-hwa inaugurated as the 6th president
- 2013.09
- Creative Economy Town was opened
- 2012.05
- Celebrated 50th anniversary
- 2011.12
- Appointed as ‘National High Performance Computing Center’
- 2011.08
- Dr. Park Young-seo inaugurated as the 5th president (consecutive)
2001~2010
- 2010.10
- Awarded '2010 Frost & Sullivan Excellence in Innovation Award' as the 1st of public institutes.
- 2009.10
- Association of Science and Technology Information(ASTI) established
- 4th Supercomputer 'Tachyon2' (274.8 TFlops)
- 2008.08
- Dr. Park Young-seo inaugurated as the 4th president
- 2008.06
- International Council for Scientific and Technical Information(ICSTI) Conference was held in Seoul
- 2006.08
- Dr. Yang Byung-tae inaugurated as the 3rd president
- 2005.10
- Appointed as general managing institute of National Science & Technology Information Service(NTIS)
- KAIST NDSL(National Digital Science Library) transferred to KISTI
- 2005.08
- Global Ring Network for Advanced Applications Development(GLORIAD) connected
- 2004.11
- 1st announcement of BI as government-funded research institute & 'yeskisti.net' opened
- 2003.08
- Dr. Cho Young-hwa inaugurated as the 2nd president (consecutive)
- 2003.04
- Awarded 2002 the best institute evaluation by Korea Research Council of Public Science & Technology
- 2002.03
- 3rd Supercomputer 'IBM p690' (4.3 TFlops)
- 2001.01
- Merged into Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information(KISTI)
1990~2000
- 2000.08
- Dr. Cho Young-hwa inaugurated as the 1st president
- 2000.02
- Merging plan was announced between KINITI and KORDIC
- 1999.09
- ETRI Supercomputing center transferred to KISTI
- 1999.05
- KORDIC was established as independent corporation
- 1993.11
- 2nd Supercomputer 'Cray C90’ (16 GFlops)
- 1993.03
- Korea Research & Development Information Center(KORDIC) was established as affiliated organization of KIST
- 1991.01
- Korea Institute of Industry and Technology Information(KINITI) was established as independent corporation from KIET
1960~1980
- 1988.10
- 1st Supercomputer 'CRAY 2S’ (2 GFlops)
- 1982.01
- Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade(KIET) reorganized
- 1969.05
- Korea Science and Technology Information Center Promotion Act established (Act No. 2109)
- 1962.01
- Korea Science & Technology Information Center(KORSTIC) established