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Disgraced Stem Cell Scientist Hwang Woo-Suk Loses Korean Citizenship After Becoming UAE National

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Hwang Woo-suk, the disgraced South Korean scientist dismissed from Seoul National University in 2005 over a stem cell research fabrication scandal,...

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It has been confirmed that former Seoul National University Professor Hwang Woo-suk, who was at the center of a controversy over stem cell paper fabrication, has lost his South Korean citizenship after acquiring United Arab Emirates (UAE) citizenship. According to a notice published in the Official Gazette on the 9th by the Cheongju Immigration Office under the Ministry of Justice, a person born in 1953 with a registered domicile in Buyeo-gun, S…

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Hwang Jae-ha = Former Seoul National University Professor Hwang Woo-suk, who was at the center of controversy over the stem cell paper fabrication scandal, has acquired United Arab Emirates (UAE) citizenship, [regarding] Korean national...

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It has been reported that former Seoul National University Professor Hwang Woo-suk, who left Korea after being dismissed from his professorship for fabricating stem cell papers, has lost his South Korean citizenship. According to the Electronic Official Gazette on the 9th, this is from the list of those who lost their citizenship announced by the Cheongju Immigration Office on August 13.

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It has been revealed that former Professor Hwang Woo-suk, who was dismissed from his position at Seoul National University for fabricating human embryonic stem cell (ES cell) research and subsequently left South Korea, has lost his South Korean citizenship. According to the electronic official gazette on the 9th, a list of individuals who have lost their citizenship, published by the Cheongju Immigration and Foreigners Office on August 13th, inc…

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Seoul Shinmun (서울신문) broke the news on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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