Daedeok Innopolis, formerly known as Daedeok Science Town, is the research and development district in the Yuseong-gu district in Daejeon, South Korea.

The plan to concentrate research institutes and universities was made in 1967 and president Park Chunghee approved subsequent master planning in 1973.

[2] A number of IT venture companies have sprung up in this region due to the high concentration of Ph.Ds in the applied sciences.

Over 17,000 PhD researchers are in the sciences in Daedeok[3] and it had the most application for patents during 2000–2011 among the National Industrial Complex.

The "town" will provide a core for the International Science and Business Belt.