introduction

Greeting

All the supports which are necessary for the efficient accomplishment of the research projects related to the construction technology would be provided kindly, promptly and accurately for the researchers who need them and insufficient parts in supporting the research works would be solved and enhanced consistently by Institute of construction technology(IOCT).

Institute of construction technology(IOCT) in Chungbuk National University was found in 1977 with the objects of enhancing the efficiency of the education and research investment in construction field by developing the advanced techniques in construction field which is the one of the pivotal industry in Korea, and contributing to the development of the construction industry through the researches in new materials and new construction methods and finally cultivating the excellent human resources for the construction industry.

Presently, diverse research projects in architectural engineering, urban engineering, civil engineering, environmental engineering and even safety engineering, energy engineering are performed efficiently through IOCT, and the total amount of research fund exceed more than 2 billion won per year in recent years.

IOCT do academical supports like the financial supports in the preparation of research proposals and contribution of research papers to the academic societies, additionally finalcial and administrative supports in hosting of domestic or international academic events and finalcial and administrative supports to RA for the superior researchers. In addition, IOCT give all the administrative supports to the researchers to do their best in their research works.

From now on, IOCT will try to provide kindly, promptly and accurately all the academical, financial, administrative supports for the researchers who need them and solve and enhance consistently the insufficient parts in supporting the research works.

Finally, all the visitors to IOCT would be greatly appreciated, and any comments, interests, encouragements with regard to IOCT would also be greatly appreciated.

Director Institute of construction technology(IOCT)