Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) was established in Korea in 1987 to create future generation and disruptive technologies, and also to incubate new businesses. Currently while working under the umbrella of Samsung Electronics, SAIT functions as the Chief Technology Office (CTO) for the Samsung group. SAIT has contributed to Samsung’s business in a multitude of technologies with about 1,500 researchers world-wide and 6,000 US patents so far.
The primary research domain areas for SAIT include, but are not limited to, Future IT & Communications, Advanced Materials, Intelligent Computational Systems, Healthcare and Biomedical, Energy & Environment, Displays, Nanotechnology etc. More details can be found at SAIT website http://www.sait.samsung.com
SAIT has established global research centers in China, Russia, USA, Japan, UK and India, besides its headquarters in South Korea. SAIT India research group was established in 2009 within the Advanced Technology Team (ATT) at Samsung India Software Operations (SISO) Bangalore.
SAIT India’s mission is to contribute to Samsung’s future technologies and businesses, truly recognizing India’s emergence as a premier high technology center in the evolving world order, by harnessing core technological competence and capabilities in India.
SAIT India’s major focus is research and software development for Information Technology, Biotechnology, Nanotechnologies and their convergence.