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Bangrae Lee is a leading figure in the field of science and technology policy, with a particular focus on national research and development (R&D) strategy and technological innovation systems. His most influential work, "Mapping Korea’s national R&D domain of robot technology by using the co-word analysis" (2008), has garnered over 100 citations, establishing him as a pioneer in applying bibliometric and co-word analysis to map the landscape of emerging technologies. Lee’s core contribution lies in developing quantitative frameworks to visualize and evaluate national R&D priorities, offering policymakers and researchers a data-driven lens through which to understand technological clusters and knowledge flows. By dissecting Korea’s robotics domain, he provided critical insights into how government-funded research aligns with industrial needs, a methodology that has since been adopted for analyzing other high-tech sectors. His work not only illuminates the strategic allocation of resources but also bridges the gap between innovation theory and practical policy design. For students and researchers, Lee’s research serves as a foundational toolkit for understanding how nations can systematically foster technological competitiveness through targeted R&D investments.
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