Dong-A University Hosts 'Busan Area Industry-Academia-Research Regional Innovation Forum'

The Dong-A University LINC 3.0 Project Group for the 3rd Phase of Industry-Academia-Research Cooperation Leading University Development will hold the "4th Busan Region Industry-Academia-Research Regional Innovation Forum" on the 19th at the Convention Hall of Gyeongnam Information University Centum Campus.

Co-hosted by 14 universities in the Busan area, including Dong-A University, this forum will be held under the theme "Busan Region Industry-Academia-Research Cooperation Tasks Following the Introduction of the RISE System."

The forum aims to prepare for the paradigm shift of the RISE system by having experts from various fields seek innovative solutions and propose new directions for industry-academia-research cooperation.

Promotional poster for the 4th Busan Regional Industry-Academia-Research Innovation Forum by Dong-A University LINC 3.0 Project Group.

The event will begin with a keynote speech by Yoon So-young, Director of the Regional Talent Policy Division at the Ministry of Education, titled "University-Region Co-growth Innovation Ecosystem, Establishment of the Regional Innovation-Centered University Support System (RISE)."

Following this, there will be presentations including "2023 Busan City RISE Promotion Directions and Plans" by Won Kwang-hae, Head of the Industry-Academia-Research Cooperation Group at Busan Technopark; "Challenges of University Education Innovation in the RISE System" by Lee Eun-hwa, Director of the Industry-Academia-Research Education Innovation Support Center at Silla University; and "Proposals for Establishing RISE Reflecting the Characteristics of Junior Colleges" by Jeong Kyu-myung, Vice President of Busan Health College.

In the comprehensive discussion session, Choi Jeong-ho, Director of Dong-A University LINC 3.0 Project Group, will serve as the chair and continue discussions with the presenters on "Busan Region Industry-Academia-Research Cooperation Tasks Following the Introduction of the RISE System."

Choi Jeong-ho, who serves as the chairman of the forum committee, stated, "We will consolidate the strengths of each university in the region, share roles, jointly nurture regional talent, and explore ways to expand university capabilities into the region."

He added, "I believe this forum will serve as a valuable foundation for overcoming the crises faced by regions and universities due to population decline and rapid industrial structural changes, and for establishing a new paradigm shift in industry-academia-research cooperation."

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