GIST, Department of Biomedical Engineering's Jonghyun Lee Holds Online Studio Plaque Ceremony

GIST held a signboard ceremony for the Department of Biomedical Engineering led by Jonghyun Lee on the 25th and is taking a group photo. Photo by Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Cho Hyung-joo] GIST (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, President Kim Ki-seon) announced on the 25th that it established the 'Department of Biomedical Engineering Lee Jong-hyun Studio' using the development fund donated by Professor Lee Jong-hyun of the Department of Mechanical Engineering and held a plaque ceremony.

The plaque ceremony was held at the Dasan Building with the attendance of key officials including President Kim Ki-seon, Professor Lee Jong-hyun of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and professors from the Department of Biomedical Engineering.

In response to the recent activation of online classes and events during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Biomedical Engineering established an international-level online studio and named it the 'Department of Biomedical Engineering Lee Jong-hyun Studio' to honor the donor and promote a culture of donation.

Professor Lee Jong-hyun said, "I hope the online studio will be well utilized to nurture convergent leaders with global competitiveness through high-quality education and research in the Department of Biomedical Engineering."

President Kim Ki-seon expressed gratitude, saying, "I appreciate Professor Lee Jong-hyun's warm heart for nurturing future generations," and added, "GIST will strive further for the advancement of science and technology by leading future-oriented research and development and fostering talents in convergent sciences."

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