GEO-Resources Convergence Knowledge Division
Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources
GEO-Resouces Convergence Knowledge Division enhance the value of research outcomes and proactively address complex future challenges by integrating core geological resource technologies with advanced and multidisciplinary fields. Acting as a knowledge hub, we share and spread information inside and outside the organization.
Our five divisions are :
- Geoscience Data Research Department – Leads geological data collection, preservation, sharing, utilization, and digital transformation
- AI-Integrated Geoscience Research Department – Establishes AI research frameworks and fosters the AI technology ecosystem
- Resource Economics Research Department – Conducts national resource policy research and builds/disseminates mineral resource statistics
- Knowledge Dissemination and training Department – Promotes geological resource knowledge and cultivates talent
- Tech-biz Department – Links research achievements and new technologies with industry and supports commercialization
Research Areas
- Big Data, AI, Urban Geology, Resource Policy, Statistics, Talent Development, technology commercialization, Industry Collaboration
Major Achievements
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Operation of the Geo Big Data Open Platform and technology transfer of the GDR system to Southeast Asia
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Development of intelligent technologies for proactive disaster prevention against complex urban geological hazards
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Formulation of the basic plan for overseas resource development and international development cooperation strategies (Vietnam, Tajikistan)
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Operation of global geological resources programs and future talent training courses
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● Implementation of technology transfer and technology commercialization through R&D, training, briefings, and related activities