Professor Kim Su-hyung of Chonnam National University Receives Minister of Education Award for Contributions to Digital Talent Development

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Cho Hyung-joo] Professor Kim Soo-hyung of Chonnam National University received the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Award for his contribution to the smooth promotion of the Digital New Technology Talent Nurturing Innovation Sharing University Project.

According to Chonnam National University on the 8th, Professor Kim has been leading the project by successfully completing the first-year project as the head of the Artificial Intelligence Innovation Sharing University Project Group.

Chonnam National University was selected as the leading university in the artificial intelligence field among the Ministry of Education's Digital New Technology Talent Nurturing Innovation Sharing University projects in May 2021.

In addition, it formed a consortium with six universities nationwide, including Sungkyunkwan University, University of Seoul, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Kyungpook National University, Jeonju University, and Yeungjin College, and plans to nurture 20,000 AI specialists and AI+X convergence talents by 2027 with a total budget support of 61.2 billion KRW based on innovation and sharing of AI education systems.

The Artificial Intelligence Innovation Sharing University Project jointly utilizes educational resources in new technology fields scattered across multiple universities and establishes a cooperative system involving industries, research institutes, academic societies, and private organizations to nurture national-level AI specialists and AI+X convergence talents. It involves 7 universities, 50 departments, 362 professors, and 2,331 enrolled students.

Professor Kim serves as the Dean of the AI Convergence College and the Dean of the Graduate School of Digital Science at Chonnam National University.

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