Universal Display Corporation Announces Recipients of the 2023 UDC Innovative Research and Pioneering Technology Awards at IMID Korea

Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED) (UDC), enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED technology and materials, announced today the recipients of the UDC Innovative Research Award in Organic Electronics & Display and the UDC Pioneering Technology Award in Organic Electronics & Display. These awards were presented at the 23^rd International Meeting on Information Display (IMID 2023) conference on August 24^th in Busan, Korea by Dr. Mike Weaver, Vice President of PHOLED R&D of Universal Display Corporation.

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UDC IMID Award Recipients & Presenter (left to right): Jeehoon Sim (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, Korea), Dr. Mike Weaver (Vice President of PHOLED R&D of UDC), Kiun Cheong (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea) (Photo: Business Wire)

The 2023 UDC Award recipients are:

UDC Innovative Research Award in Organic Electronics & Display: Jeehoon Sim (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST), Korea), Jinhee Kwon (Asan Medical Center, Korea), Hyeonwook Chae, Subon Kim (KAIST, Korea), Hyunsu Cho (Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Korea), Woochan Lee (KAIST, Korea), Sohee Kim (Asan Medical Center, Korea), Chunwon Byun (ETRI, Korea), Sangin Hahn (KAIST, Korea), Dohyun Park (Asan Medical Center, Korea), and Seunghyup Yoo (KAIST, Korea) for their paper “OLED for Healthcare: Management of Diabetes via Inner-Body Photobiomodulation.”

UDC Pioneering Technology Award in Organic Electronics & Display: Kiun Cheong, Unhyeok Jo (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea), Wanpyo Hong (Gachon University, Korea), and Junyeob Lee (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea) for their paper “Highly Stable and Efficient Deep Blue Phosphorescent Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Based on Tetradentate Pt(II) Complexes with Bulky Fused Cycloalkyl Unit.”

“As a global leader deeply rooted in innovation, UDC is focused on nurturing the brilliant minds that will lead us into a new era of discovery and progress. We are pleased to continue our partnerships with IMID and KIDS and support the Korean scientific community’s quest for knowledge with these grants. We congratulate the UDC Innovative Research Award and UDC Pioneering Technology Award recipients and applaud all the researchers for their contributions in the growing field of organic electronics and displays. Together, we can drive innovation, advance science and shape a brighter future for generations to come,” said Steven V. Abramson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Display Corporation.