After the Korean War, South Korea was very poor in terms of learning or research resources and thus there were many difficulties in scientific research. This environment did not properly provided opportunities for not only researchers' activities but also good quality learning for students. As such,...
After the Korean War, South Korea was very poor in terms of learning or research resources and thus there were many difficulties in scientific research. This environment did not properly provided opportunities for not only researchers' activities but also good quality learning for students. As such, South Korea which is a science latecomer lacked many things for scientists' research. In the 1960-70s, South Korea was still in the position of a science latecomer. Although the scientific research environment in South Korea at that time was insufficient, there was a scientist who achieved outcomes that could be recognized internationally while acting in South Korea. He was Ho Wang Lee(1928~ ) who found Hantann Virus that causes epidemic hemorrhagic fever for the first time in the world. These outcomes became a clue to identify causative viruses of hemorrhagic diseases that were scattered here and there throughout the world. In addition, these outcomes put Ho Wang Lee on the global center of research into epidemic hemorrhagic fever. This thesis intends to figure out how he who was in the periphery of virology could go into the central area of virology by examining the process research into viruses by Ho Wang Lee. The process through which Lee Ho-Wang went from the periphery to the center of virology will be largely divided into four parts and each of the four parts will be examined. First, the first part will show the process of learning needed for him to start his career as a medical science researcher. In this part, it can be seen that Ho Wang Lee began learning in states where institutional and scientific levels were quite low but went out of the poor learning environment by obtaining an opportunity for studying in the United States when he was attending the graduate school. The second part shows the process through which he received a doctorate in the USA, came back to South Korea, and started activities as a researcher. After returning from the USA, Ho Wang Lee was quite insufficient in terms of research environments and experience. To solve these difficulties, he turned his attention to overseas and actively formed relationships with overseas researchers including his adviser. The third part will show the process through which Ho Wang Lee switched to a new study subject and could obtain successful outcomes as a result. After making unceasing efforts to find appropriate combinations of experimental subjects and methods, Ho Wang Lee could obtain successful outcomes. However, when publishing the research outcomes, as a scientist of a latecomer country, Ho Wang Lee had to overcome the high barriers of overseas researchers' doubt and prejudice. Multiple fastidious checking procedures were one of barriers that had to be overcome by a researcher a latecomer country. Ho Wang Lee could be recognized of his outcomes by successfully overcoming this series of processes. The fourth part shows the process through which the virus found by Ho Wang Lee was registered with the international academia and Ho Wang Lee proceeded with follow-up research based on this progress to reach the level at which he generalized epidemic hemorrhagic fever related studies throughout the world. While he was conducting the studies, experimental methods that he had never experienced encountered him as new difficulties. In addition, the roles that must be played by the group that was leading epidemic hemorrhagic fever studies were also a barrier that he had to overcome. He tried to solve the new difficulties faced in his changed status through devices of cooperation and connection. This thesis examined the process through which Ho Wang Lee, a medical science researcher of a science latecomer country by obtained world class outcomes while dividing the process into several stages and focusing on the fact that he overcame the barriers faced in individual stages through transfering and connections. Through this series of processes, Ho Wang Lee's growth as a researcher or as a person can be seen as well as a view of a researcher that grew from a regional level to a global level and could advance from the area of non-mainstream into the mainstream. This analytic tool is meaningful in that it can be another method of examining the growth process of scientists in South Korea or developing countries.
After the Korean War, South Korea was very poor in terms of learning or research resources and thus there were many difficulties in scientific research. This environment did not properly provided opportunities for not only researchers' activities but also good quality learning for students. As such, South Korea which is a science latecomer lacked many things for scientists' research. In the 1960-70s, South Korea was still in the position of a science latecomer. Although the scientific research environment in South Korea at that time was insufficient, there was a scientist who achieved outcomes that could be recognized internationally while acting in South Korea. He was Ho Wang Lee(1928~ ) who found Hantann Virus that causes epidemic hemorrhagic fever for the first time in the world. These outcomes became a clue to identify causative viruses of hemorrhagic diseases that were scattered here and there throughout the world. In addition, these outcomes put Ho Wang Lee on the global center of research into epidemic hemorrhagic fever. This thesis intends to figure out how he who was in the periphery of virology could go into the central area of virology by examining the process research into viruses by Ho Wang Lee. The process through which Lee Ho-Wang went from the periphery to the center of virology will be largely divided into four parts and each of the four parts will be examined. First, the first part will show the process of learning needed for him to start his career as a medical science researcher. In this part, it can be seen that Ho Wang Lee began learning in states where institutional and scientific levels were quite low but went out of the poor learning environment by obtaining an opportunity for studying in the United States when he was attending the graduate school. The second part shows the process through which he received a doctorate in the USA, came back to South Korea, and started activities as a researcher. After returning from the USA, Ho Wang Lee was quite insufficient in terms of research environments and experience. To solve these difficulties, he turned his attention to overseas and actively formed relationships with overseas researchers including his adviser. The third part will show the process through which Ho Wang Lee switched to a new study subject and could obtain successful outcomes as a result. After making unceasing efforts to find appropriate combinations of experimental subjects and methods, Ho Wang Lee could obtain successful outcomes. However, when publishing the research outcomes, as a scientist of a latecomer country, Ho Wang Lee had to overcome the high barriers of overseas researchers' doubt and prejudice. Multiple fastidious checking procedures were one of barriers that had to be overcome by a researcher a latecomer country. Ho Wang Lee could be recognized of his outcomes by successfully overcoming this series of processes. The fourth part shows the process through which the virus found by Ho Wang Lee was registered with the international academia and Ho Wang Lee proceeded with follow-up research based on this progress to reach the level at which he generalized epidemic hemorrhagic fever related studies throughout the world. While he was conducting the studies, experimental methods that he had never experienced encountered him as new difficulties. In addition, the roles that must be played by the group that was leading epidemic hemorrhagic fever studies were also a barrier that he had to overcome. He tried to solve the new difficulties faced in his changed status through devices of cooperation and connection. This thesis examined the process through which Ho Wang Lee, a medical science researcher of a science latecomer country by obtained world class outcomes while dividing the process into several stages and focusing on the fact that he overcame the barriers faced in individual stages through transfering and connections. Through this series of processes, Ho Wang Lee's growth as a researcher or as a person can be seen as well as a view of a researcher that grew from a regional level to a global level and could advance from the area of non-mainstream into the mainstream. This analytic tool is meaningful in that it can be another method of examining the growth process of scientists in South Korea or developing countries.
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