Samsung Advanced
Institute of Technology

History of Progress

2021

9
Carbon Capture Research Institute newly established

2019

1
Particulate Matter Research Institute newly established

2018

10
AI&SW Research Center newly established

2014

3
SAIT moved to Suwon research complex for research synergy

2011

12
World class 8" Fab for nano-scale research inaugurated

2010

9
New research culture announced at SAIT aiming to achieve status as a global top-rank research center
7
Common, interdisciplinary materials research infrastructure established

2009

7
New SAIT vision, "Changing the World through Creative Research", announced

2008

5
SAIT merged into SEC and reorganized as the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology

2005

10
Asian MAKE Award conferred on SAIT for excellence in knowledge management

2004

11
First Samsung Conference held discussing future technology trends with invited global experts

2002

1
Samsung Fellow and Master systems introduced for formal recognition of research excellence

2001

11
First annual Samsung Tech Fair, sharing Samsung's innovative new technology, is held
3
SEC central research center, Yokohama research center merged with SAIT

1999

11
SAIT R&D Standard Process activated

1998

3
Specialized HR system for R&D introduced

1997

5
SAIT's long-term development plan established

1992

4
SAIT Supercomputer installed for high level research in structural and electronic engineering

1989

6
Computer Aided Engineering introduced as a key R&D methodology

1987

10
SAIT founded as Samsung Group's R&D Hub