Gyeongnam National University, LINC+ Project Group Launches 'Living Lab Network' ... "Innovation in Lifestyle Culture"

"Efforts to Achieve Regional Innovation and Common Goals"

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kang Woo-kwon] The LINC+ Project Group of Gyeongnam National University announced on the 22nd that it jointly held the 'Gyeongnam Living Lab Network Launch Ceremony' at the Changwon Convention Center (CECO) Convention Hall.

The event, hosted by the 'Gyeongnam Living Lab Network Launch Preparation Committee' and the 'Regional Problem Solving Platform Gyeongnam,' was co-hosted by Gyeongnam National University, Gyeongnam National University of Science and Technology, Gyeongsang National University, Inje University, Changwon National University, and Gyeongsangnam-do Province.

The 21 institutions participating in the Gyeongnam Living Lab Network pledged in the 'Launch Declaration' that "we will derive concrete measures to solve living issues such as energy, environment, housing, and aging faced by our society through responsible and transparent decision-making to achieve regional innovation and common goals."

Following the launch ceremony, the '20th Korea Living Lab Network Forum' was held. At the forum, Senior Researcher Song Wi-jin of the Science Policy and Technology Institute presented on 'Current Status and Challenges of Korean Living Labs,' Yoon Nan-sil, head of the Gyeongsangnam-do Social Innovation Promotion Team, spoke on 'Gyeongsangnam-do Social Innovation Living Lab,' Jeong Eun-hee, head of the Community Innovation Center at Gyeongnam National University LINC+ Project Group, presented 'Sustainable Living Lab Model Operation Cases,' and Choi In-gyu, director of the Gimhae Development Strategy Institute at Inje University, presented 'Inje Regional Contribution New Deal Center and Living Lab Strategy.'

About 100 people attended the event, including Park Jae-gyu, president of Gyeongnam National University; Kim Kyung-soo, governor of Gyeongsangnam-do; Kim Nam-kyung, president of Gyeongnam National University of Science and Technology; Jeon Min-hyun, president of Inje University; Choi Kyu-ha, director of the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute; Lee Jeong-hwan, director of the Materials Research Institute; Ahn Wan-gi, director of Gyeongnam Technopark; and Baek Jeong-han, director of the Changwon Industry Promotion Agency.

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