Soongsil University Selected as Finalist for 'University Creative Asset Commercialization Support' Project

Sungkyul University announced on the 7th that it has been finally selected for the "University Creative Asset Commercialization Support (BRIDGE 3.0)" project, which was jointly organized by the Ministry of Education and the National Research Foundation of Korea.

The BRIDGE 3.0 project is designed to discover excellent research outcomes in key national strategic technology fields held by universities through cooperation among universities, local governments, and companies, and to promote technology transfer and commercialization by supporting the development of commercialization based on PoC (Proof of Commercialization) for creative assets.

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As Sungkyul University was selected as a "technology hub-type" university for the BRIDGE 3.0 project, it will receive a total of 2.62 billion KRW, including 1.83 billion KRW in government funding, over the next three years. Based on this, the university plans to establish a collaborative system for technology transfer and commercialization dedicated organizations with the vision of becoming a "leading university in creating economic value through innovation growth and technology commercialization in key national strategic technology fields."

Sungkyul University will promote step-by-step technology commercialization including ▲discovery and planning of creative assets ▲advancement of creative assets ▲follow-up support for technology commercialization of creative assets. In particular, it plans to drive regional growth by revitalizing technology startups linked to specialized industries such as artificial intelligence, semiconductor displays, cybersecurity, and next-generation communications, which are key national strategic technology fields, and to serve as a regional technology commercialization hub.

Lee Jin-wook, head of the Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation at Sungkyul University, said, "As a technology hub that expands technology commercialization achievements based on final corporate demand, we will foster national strategic technologies and lead future new industries in connection with regional industries."

Meanwhile, a total of 24 universities were selected for this project, including 16 technology hub-type universities and 8 regional hub-type universities, including Sungkyul University.

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