History
The Korean Society of Wood Science and Technology
History
| July 1, 1972 | Establishment of 'Korea Wood Manufacturers and Technology Association', the predecessor of the KSWST. |
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| July 15, 1972 | Held Inauguration meeting of the 'Korea Wood Manufacturers Technology Association' (The first president of the association: Dr. Chong-Sup Shim) |
| February 21, 1973 | Joining 'The Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies as a society member |
| March 1973 | Publication of the 1st academic journal: Journal of The Korean Wood Science and Technology (‘MokChae KongHak’ in Korean) |
| April 28, 1978 | Change of the Society name to the KSWST |
| September 2008 | Registration as an association of the Korea Forest Service |
| January 2012 | Journal of the Korean Wood Science and Technology was indexed in SCOPUS |
| October 2020 | Establishment Wood Research Center |
| July 1, 2022 | Held Seminar for the 50th anniversary of the society |