Hanyang University’s Water & Environment Center acknowledged as Center of the Month: A Beacon of Multidisciplinary Research led by Prof. Jeon

Seoul, South Korea, December 28, 2023 –Hanyang University’s Water & Environment Center has been recognized as the Center of the Month, highlighting its significant contributions to tackling some of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. This prestigious center is at the forefront of multidisciplinary research, addressing a wide range of global environmental issues from water, air, and soil pollution to integrating insights from the humanities.

Center Director’s Vision: The Center Director emphasized the center’s commitment to providing comprehensive solutions to environmental problems. “At the Water & Environment Center, we are dedicated to addressing critical issues like water and air pollution, climate change, and soil contamination. Our approach is unique as we combine natural sciences, engineering, humanities, social sciences, and legal perspectives to offer holistic solutions,” the Director stated.

Innovative Research and Education: The center is renowned for its innovative approach to research and education, focusing on multidisciplinary joint projects. It has become a hub for professional responses to environmental challenges, blending scientific research with broader societal considerations.

A Model for Future Research Centers: Hanyang University’s Water & Environment Center is not just a research institute; it’s a model for future research centers globally. Its integrated approach, combining various disciplines, sets a new standard for how universities and research institutions can contribute to solving the complex environmental issues facing the world today.

For more information about the Water & Environment Center and its groundbreaking work, visit https://iee.hanyang.ac.kr/#firstPage