Announcement

KASBP Fellowship Award

2025 KASBP Spring Symposium

The Korean American Society in Biotech and Pharmaceuticals (KASBP) cordially invites you to apply for the KASBP fellowship. As an honored tradition, we award the fellowship to young scholars with a proven record of important contributions to the field of biomedical and pharmaceutical research. The 2025 KASBP spring symposium will be held at Hilton Rockville in Washington DC from June 13^th to June 14^th, 2025. The award will be granted to fellows with a $1000 cash prize at the symposium.

Invited Area: 

Medical sciences, Biological & Pharmaceutical sciences, Organic/Medicinal chemistry, and/or areas related to drug discovery and development

Detailed Information:

1. Qualification:

●        Postdoctoral fellow(PhD, MD, PharmD, DVM, and/or MD/PhD) currently working at an academic or pharmaceutical institution.

●        Staff scientist with either doctoral degree or master degree working at academic or pharmaceutical institutions.

●        Instructor or non-tenure track junior staff member working at an academic institution.

●        Graduate students are NOT eligible to apply.

●        Previous awardees are NOT eligible to apply

1. The fellowship awardee MUST register to the KASBP Spring Symposium (The nomination will be retracted upon failure of the registration).
2. The awardee will receive partial travel support.
3. All applicants are encouraged to present posters. Due to the limited space, poster presenter will be selected and notified (a poster presenter will receive $200 cash prize)
4. The fellowship awardee MUST give a 3-min oral talk and present a poster.
   

●        Due date: April 4^th, 2025 (9 pm EST)

●        Material to submit: Cover letter, abstract of your representative work, future direction, and CV in 1 combined PDF file only. Total 5 pages maximum. Word file will not be accepted.

●        Typeface: Times New Roman or Arial. Font size 11.

●        Submit to: KASBP Fellowship Committee, E-mail: fellowship@kasbp.org

About KASBP Symposium: It has been an excellent venue for emerging scientists and scholars to connect with a large professional Korean-American scientist network. During the symposium you will also be exposed to various cutting-edge sciences in drug discovery and development from the pharmaceutical and biotech industry.

      MOGAM-KASBP Scholarship

2025 KASBP Spring Symposium

The Korean American Society in Biotech and Pharmaceuticals (KASBP) is a non-profit organization founded in May 2001. With the generous support of MOGAM Science Scholarship Foundation, KASBP established MOGAM-KASBP scholarship in 2022 to foster brilliant undergraduate and graduate student(s) studying science-related disciplines at university and/or scientific institution outside of Republic of Korea (ROK). We are cordially inviting you to apply 4^th MOGAM-KASBP scholarship. The award winner will receive $5000 prize together with airfare and 1-night hotel supports.

Invited Area: 

Medical sciences, Biological & Pharmaceutical sciences, Organic/Medicinal chemistry, and/or areas related to drug discovery and development

Qualifications and guidelines:

1. The applicant must be an undergraduate or a graduate student.
2. Previous awardees are NOT eligible to apply
3. The applicant must have ROK citizenship.
4. Permanent US resident (green card holder) retaining ROK citizenship is eligible to apply.
5. The applicant who holds dual citizenship (i.e., both ROK and foreign country) must declare not to exercise foreign citizenship in Korea before submitting the application.
6. The applicant must attend to 2025 KASBP Spring Symposium (Hilton Rockville MD, Washington DC, June 13^th to 14^th), the scholarship will be cancelled upon failure of your presence at the symposium.
7. The awardee is encouraged to present a poster (Optional. Please indicate in your application letter).
8. The award nominee will be asked to submit 4 documents. 1) a copy of current enrollment verification certificate, 2) a copy of current passport, 3) a copy of passport information certificate, and 4) a copy of your visa or green card to prove ROK nationality before the symposium. The nomination will be cancelled upon failure of submitting the documents.
   

·       Due date: April 5^th 2025

·       Materials to submit: Cover letter, Abstract for your representative work/achievement, and CV in combined PDF file. Word file will not be accepted.

·       Typeface: Times New Roman or Arial. Font size 11

·       Cover letter: Free style in English (describe originality of your proposal, impact of the work or proposal to your field, and how this scholarship will fertilize your carrier development.

·       Send to: The MOGAM-KASBP Scholarship Committee Chair, E-mail: fellowship@kasbp.org

About KASBP Symposium: It has been an excellent venue for emerging scientists and scholars to connect with a large professional Korean-American scientist network. During the symposium you will also be exposed to various cutting-edge sciences in drug discovery and development from the pharmaceutical and biotech industry.

As an honored tradition, the KASBP awards the fellowship to young scholars who demonstrated a proven record of important contributions to the field of biomedical and pharmaceutical research. The program offers $1000. Additionally, recipients are invited to attend the 2024 Fall KASBP Symposium, where they will have unique opportunity to present their research, to explore the current trend of pharmaceutical industry and to establish networks with leaders and experts in Korean-American pharmaceutical society.

Having reviewed a highly competitive pool of candidates from all across the United States of America, we proudly congratulate the 2024 Fall KASBP fellows. We thank everyone who took their time to submit fellowship application.

The awardees are

Press release: Oct 19^th 2024

The Korean American Society in Biotech and Pharmaceuticals (KASBP) cordially invites you to apply for KASBP Fellowship. As an honored tradition, we award the fellowship to young scholars with proven record of important contributions to the field of biomedical and pharmaceutical research. The 2024 KASBP Fall Symposium will be held at Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott in New Jersey from November 8th to November 9th, 2024. The award will be granted to fellows with $1000 cash prize at the symposium.

We are now accepting application until September 23rd, 2024 9PM EST.

For further information about the Fellowship, please refer to the section below. 

Detailed Information:

• Invited Area: 
• • Medical sciences, Biological & Pharmaceutical sciences, Organic/Medicinal chemistry, and/or areas related to drug discovery and development

• Requirement:
• • Qualifications:
  • • Postdoctoral fellow (PhD, MD, PharmD, DVM, and/or MD/PhD) currently working at academic or pharmaceutical institution.
    • Staff scientist with either doctoral degree or master degree working at academic or pharmaceutical institution.
    • Instructor or non-tenure track junior staff member working at academic institution.
    • Graduate students are NOT eligible to apply.
    • Previous awardees are NOT eligible to apply.
  • Symposium Registration: The fellowship awardee MUST register to the 2024 KASBP Fall Symposium (The nomination will be retracted upon failure of the registration).
  • Travel Supports: The awardee will receive partial travel supports.
  • Poster Presentation:
  • • All applicants are encouraged to present posters. Due to the limited space, poster presenter will be selected and notified.
    • A poster presenter will receive $200 cash prize.
    • The awardee MUST give a 3-min oral talk and present a poster.
  • Materials to submit: Cover letter, abstract of your representative work, future direction, and CV
  • • Due date: September 23rd, 2024 (9 pm EST)
    • Typeface: Times New Roman, font size 11
    • Format: All materials in 1 combined PDF file only (Word file will not be accepted).
    • Submit to: KASBP Fellowship Committee, E-mail: fellowship@kasbp.org

The MOGAM-KASBP Scholarship program awards undergraduate and graduate students pursuing science-related disciplines at university or scientific institution outside of Republic of Korea (ROK) thanks to the generous support of Mogam Science Scholarship Foundation. To foster students to advance their studies in KASBP's key areas of interest, the program offers $5000 to select scholars. Additionally, recipients are invited to attend the 2024 Spring KASBP Symposium, where they will have the opportunity to explore the current trend of pharmaceutical industry and to establish networks with leaders and experts in Korean-American pharmaceutical society.

Having reviewed a highly competitive pool of candidates from all across the United States of America, we proudly congratulate the 3^rd MOGAM-KASBP Scholars. We thank everyone who took their time to submit scholarship application.

The awardees are

As an honored tradition, the KASBP awards the fellowship to young scholars who demonstrated a proven record of important contributions to the field of biomedical and pharmaceutical research. The program offers $1000. Additionally, recipients are invited to attend the 2024 Spring KASBP Symposium, where they will have unique opportunity to present their research, to explore the current trend of pharmaceutical industry and to establish networks with leaders and experts in Korean-American pharmaceutical society.

Having reviewed a highly competitive pool of candidates from all across the United States of America, we proudly congratulate the 2024 Spring KASBP fellows. We thank everyone who took their time to submit fellowship application.

The awardees are

The Korean American Society in Biotech and Pharmaceuticals (KASBP) is cordially inviting you to apply for KASBP Fellowship Awards in the 2024 KASBP Spring Symposium from June 7th to June 8th at The Westin Waltham hotel in Boston metropolitan area. As an honored tradition, we award the fellowship to young scholars demonstrated a proven record of important contributions to the field of biomedical and pharmaceutical research. The winner will receive $1000.

Invited Area:

Medical sciences, Biological & Pharmaceutical sciences, Organic/Medicinal chemistry, and/or areas related to drug discovery and development

1. Qualification:

• Postdoctoral fellow (PhD, MD, PharmD, DVM, and/or MD/PhD) currently working at academic or pharmaceutical institution.

• Staff scientist with either doctoral degree or master degree working at academic or pharmaceutical institution.

• Instructor or non-tenure track junior staff member working at academic institution.

• Graduate students are NOT eligible to apply.

• Previous awardees are NOT eligible to apply.

2. The fellowship awardee MUST register to the KASBP Spring Symposium (The nomination will be retracted upon failure of the registration).

3. The awardee will receive partial travel supports.

4. All applicants are encouraged to present posters. Due to the limited space, poster presenter will be selected and notified.

5. The awardee MUST give a 3-min oral talk and present a poster.

• Due date: April 12th, 2024 (9 pm EST)

• Material to submit: Abstract of your representative work, future direction, and CV in 1 combined PDF file only. Word file will not be accepted.

• Typeface: Times New Roman, font size 11

• Submit to: KASBP Fellowship Committee, E-mail: fellowship@kasbp.org

2024 Spring KASBP Fellowship Advertisement.pdf

The Korean American Society in Biotech and Pharmaceuticals (KASBP) is a non-profit organization founded in May 2001. With the generous support of MOGAM Science Scholarship Foundation, KASBP established MOGAM-KASBP scholarship in 2022 to foster brilliant undergraduate and graduate student(s) studying science-related disciplines at university and/or scientific institution outside of Republic of Korea (ROK). We are cordially inviting you to apply 3rd MOGAM-KASBP scholarship. The award winner will receive $5000 prize together with airfare and 1-night hotel supports.

Invited Area:

Medical sciences, Biological & Pharmaceutical sciences, Organic/Medicinal chemistry, and/or areas related to drug discovery and development

Qualifications and guidelines:

1. The applicant must be an undergraduate or a graduate student.

2. Previous awardees are NOT eligible to apply.

3. The applicant must have ROK citizenship.

4. Permanent US resident (green card holder) retaining ROK citizenship is eligible to apply.

5. The applicant who holds dual citizenship (i.e., both ROK and foreign country) must declare not to exercise foreign citizenship in Korea before submitting the application.

6. The applicant must attend to 2024 KASBP Spring Symposium (Boston, June 7th-8th), the awardee will be cancelled upon failure of your presence at the symposium.

7. The awardee is encouraged to present a poster (Optional. Please indicate in your application letter).

8. The award nominee will be asked to submit 4 documents. 1) a copy of current enrollment verification certificate, 2) a copy of current passport, 3) a copy of passport information certificate, and 4) a copy of your visa or green card to prove ROK nationality before the symposium. The nomination will be cancelled upon failure of submitting the documents.

• Due date: April 12th 2024

• Materials to submit: Cover letter, Abstract for your representative work/achievement, and CV in combined PDF file. Word file will not be accepted.

• Typeface: Times New Roman, font size 11

• Cover letter: Free style in English (describe originality of your proposal, impact of the work or proposal to your field, and how this scholarship will fertilize your carrier development.

• Send to: The MOGAM-KASBP Scholarship Committee Chair, E-mail: fellowship@kasbp.org

2024 3rd MOGAM-KASBP Spring Scholarship Advertisement.pdf

2023 Fall MOGAM-KASBP Scholarship Winners

The MOGAM-KASBP Scholarship program awards undergraduate and graduate students pursuing science-related disciplines at university or scientific institution outside of Republic of Korea (ROK) thanks to the generous support of Mogam Science Scholarship Foundation. To foster students to advance their studies in KASBP's key areas of interest, the program offers $5000 to select scholars. Additionally, recipients are invited to attend the 2023 Fall KASBP Symposium, where they will have the opportunity to explore the current trend of pharmaceutical industry and to establish networks with leaders and experts in Korean-American pharmaceutical society.

Having reviewed a highly competitive pool of candidates from all across the United States of America, we proudly congratulate the 2^nd MOGAM-KASBP Scholars. We thank everyone who took their time to submit scholarship application.

The winners are

• ·        Saejeong Park, PhD candidate, Yale University CT
• ·        Inyoung Jun, PhD candidate, University of Florida FL
• ·        Jinyeop Song, PhD candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
• ·        Hyeonglim Stella Seo, PhD candidate, University of California San Diego CA
• ·        Songmi Lee, PhD candidate, University of Texas Health Science Center TX
• ·        So Yeon Ahn, PhD candidate, Columbia University NY
• ·        Jinhyeong Bae, PhD candidate, Indiana University School of Medicine IN
• ·        Jeong Hyo Lee, PhD candidate, University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
• ·        Dasom Kim, PhD candidate, Weill Cornell Medicine NY
• ·        Andrew Ho-Young Chung, Undergraduate, Cornell University NY

Press release: October 18^th 2023

2023 MOGAM-KASBP Fall Scholarship winners final.pdf

2023 Fall KASBP Fellowship Winners

As an honored tradition, the KASBP awards the fellowship to young scholars who demonstrated a proven record of important contributions to the field of biomedical and pharmaceutical research. The program offers $1000. Additionally, recipients are invited to attend the 2023 Fall KASBP Symposium, where they will have unique opportunity to present their research, to explore the current trend of pharmaceutical industry and to establish networks with leaders and experts in Korean-American pharmaceutical society.

Having reviewed a highly competitive pool of candidates from all across the United States of America, we proudly congratulate the 2023 Fall KASBP fellows. We thank everyone who took their time to submit fellowship application.

The winners are

• ·        KASBP-Daewoong award, Yoon-Ho Hwang, PhD, University of Pennsylvania
• ·        KASBP-Daewoong award, Ukhyun Jo, PhD, National Cancer Institute
• ·        KASBP-GC Biopharma award, Sang-Hun Kim, PhD, Yale University
• ·        KASBP-GC BioPharma award, Jong-Duk Park, PhD, Princeton University
• ·        KASBP-Dong-A ST award, Yun Ha Hur, PhD, The Rockefeller University
• ·        KASBP-Dong-A ST award, Heejin Jo, PhD, Johns Hopkins University
• ·        KASBP-KAIST/GCC award, Hong-Gyun Lee, PhD, Harvard University
• ·        KASBP-ITP/Yonsei award, Chiho Kim, PhD, Columbia University

Press release: October 18^th 2023

2023 KASBP Fall Fellowship winners.pdf