Sogang University and Korea Fabless Industry Association Sign Agreement for 'System Semiconductor Workforce Training'

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Sogang University has signed an agreement with the Korea Fabless Industry Association to train specialized personnel in the field of system semiconductors.

On the 7th, Sogang University announced that it signed an agreement with the Korea Fabless Industry Association the previous day at the main building of Sogang University for "training specialized personnel and industry-academia cooperation in the field of system semiconductors." Through this agreement, both organizations will work to foster an ecosystem in the system semiconductor field and cultivate talent for the semiconductor industry.

The Korea Fabless Industry Association is an industrial organization established by 106 domestic semiconductor design companies to seek the development of the semiconductor design sector. Fabless is a compound word of fabrication, meaning manufacturing facilities, and less, referring to semiconductor companies specializing in semiconductor design.

Shim Jong-hyuk, president of Sogang University, said, "A solid foundation has been established for nurturing talent needed by the semiconductor industry," adding, "Through this agreement, we will carry out various industry-academia-research cooperation activities and produce outstanding personnel to contribute to growing the system semiconductor design industry to a world-class level."

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