International Standing
KAST is an internationally recognized academy of science. KAST has 34 Nobel Laureates amongst its foreign members including Steven Chu is a co-winner of Nobel Prize in Physics in 1997 and currently the head of the U.S. Department of Energy, Robert B. Laughlin, head of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and Jerome I. Friedman, who earned the 1990 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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