Ahn Hyeong-ju, Gwangju Seo-gu Council Member, Proposes "Ordinance on Promoting Industry-Academia-Research Cooperation"

Hyungju An, a member of the Gwangju Metropolitan City Seo-gu Council, proposed the 'Ordinance on Promoting Industry-Academia-Research Cooperation,' laying the foundation for establishing an industry-academia-research cooperation system and fostering specialized personnel.

The industry-academia-research ordinance, approved as originally proposed at the 319th extraordinary session of the Seo-gu Council, was promoted to build a cooperative network among industries, research institutions, and local universities to contribute to the development of lifelong learning programs, the cultivation of specialized personnel, job creation, and sustainable regional development.

The ordinance includes provisions on ▲establishing an implementation plan ▲conducting a status survey ▲setting up an industry-academia-research cooperation council ▲promoting industry-academia-research cooperation projects ▲building a cooperative system.

Councilor An Hyungju stated, “Mutual cooperation among related organizations such as industries, research institutions, and local universities is necessary for entrepreneurship, job creation, and establishing a research and development system,” adding, “Through the industry-academia-research cooperation ordinance, we aim to strengthen the cooperative network between education and research to develop lifelong learning programs and nurture specialized personnel with competitiveness.”

Shin Dongho, Honam Reporting Headquarters, Asia Economy bless4ya@asiae.co.kr

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