Kim Byung-sam, Head of Daegu-Gyeongbuk Economic Promotion Agency, "Will Develop Bio as a Key Industry in the Local Era"
Bio and Medical Companies Seminar Held
The Daegu-Gyeongbuk Free Economic Zone Authority (Commissioner Kim Byung-sam) held a bio and medical company scale-up seminar titled "The Future of Bio Companies and Corporate Growth" on the 22nd at the Inter-Burgo Hotel in Daegu city.
Businesspeople, professors, and other experts attending the seminar organized by the Daegyeong Regional Agricultural Administration are gathered together for a commemorative photo.
View original imageThis seminar was organized to share the future, success strategies, and latest trends of the bio industry, aiming to secure innovative growth and global competitiveness for resident companies. It was attended by about 100 participants including companies, institutions, organizations, and bio-related experts.
The seminar held that day proceeded in the order of antiviral drug development trends (Professor Jung Nak-shin, Seoul National University College of Pharmacy), success strategies and IPO of bio ventures (Jang Myung-ho, CSO of GI Innovation), the elderly disease treatment market and current status (Jo Yang-je, CTO of iGene), and indoor farm technology and bio-material convergence industry (Choi Jae-bin, CEO of NextOn).
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Afterwards, Center Director Choi Jung-doo (Gyeongbuk Bio Industry Research Institute) presided over a discussion and Q&A session on overcoming viruses and drug development, the roles of government and institutions for bio company growth, the global anti-aging treatment market, and prospects for smart farm export markets, exchanging diverse opinions.
Daegyeong Regional Food Administration Commissioner Kim Byung-sam is speaking at a seminar.
View original imageKim Byung-sam, Commissioner of the Daegu-Gyeongbuk Free Economic Zone Authority, said, "Gyeongbuk has the optimal conditions for the bio industry, and this seminar will serve as a platform for bio companies to settle and grow with a future design." He added, "We will do our best to raise the global status of the bio industry and develop it as a leading industry in the regional era."
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