Professor Gwon Hansang of Pukyong National University Wins Grand Prize at the 2nd Busan Science and Technology Innovation Awards

Professor Kwon Hansang, Pukyong National University.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Trainee Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] Professor Kwon Han-sang of Pukyong National University, who is the CEO of NGM, received the Grand Prize at the 2nd Busan Science and Technology Awards.

Professor Kwon was recognized for his contribution to revitalizing the regional economy through the successful commercialization of advanced science and technology research and development, receiving the Grand Prize, which is the Busan Mayor's Award, along with a research and development support fund of 30 million KRW.

NGM, founded by Professor Kwon, is a specialized company in the design and manufacturing of high-performance heterogeneous composite materials based on nanotechnology.

Since its establishment in 2014, NGM has developed advanced new materials and engaged in industry-academia cooperation activities, including signing technology transfer contracts worth billions of KRW with domestic and international companies.

Professor Kwon received the Minister of Science and ICT Commendation for Research Industry Merit in 2019, the Minister of Education Commendation for Industry-Academia Cooperation Merit, and the 22nd Pukyong National University Academic Award in 2018.

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