Ajou University of Automobile, Professor Han Myeongseok Appointed as 9th President

Inheriting Tradition and Preparing for the Future

Daewoo Academy Foundation announced on the 18th that Professor Han Myeong-seok of the Future Automotive Engineering Department at Ajou Automobile College has been appointed as the 9th president.

Ajou Automobile College New President Myungseok Han

President Han, born in 1964, earned his bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in Avionics Engineering from Korea Aerospace University. Since 1991, he has built his career as a researcher at companies including Hyundai Electronics. After being appointed as a professor at Ajou Automobile College in 1995, he has accumulated extensive experience in organizational management and industry-academia cooperation through key administrative positions within the university such as Director of Industry-Academia Cooperation Group, Director of Strategic Planning Office, and Director of the LINC Project Group.

The appointment of President Han Myeong-seok, who combines expertise and innovation, is regarded as an important turning point that clearly demonstrates Ajou Automobile College's determination to strengthen its competitiveness in the rapidly changing future automotive industry environment and to pursue sustainable development through education, research, and industry-academia cooperation.

President Han stated, “While continuing the long-standing tradition of Ajou Automobile College, I will persist in innovation to leap forward as a world-class specialized college in automotive studies.” His term will begin on the 1st of next month and last for two years.

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