Donga University G-LAMP Signs Industry-Academia-Research Cooperation Agreement with Graphene Square

Accelerating Collaboration in Technology Development, New Drug Research, and Talent Cultivation Based on Atomic and Quantum Science

The Donga University G-LAMP (Global-Learning & Academic Research Institution for Master's, PhD Students, and Postdocs) Project Group has signed an industry-academia-research cooperation agreement with Graphene Square, a company specializing in graphene materials, and Graphene Square Chemical. The agreement aims to foster collaboration in technology development based on atomic and quantum science, new drug research, and the cultivation of research talent.

Donga University G-LAMP Project Group is signing an industry-academia-research cooperation agreement with Graphene Square. Provided by Donga University

The signing ceremony was held on November 18 at the Graphene Square Pohang Campus, located in the Pohang Blue Valley National Industrial Complex. Attendees included Jeong Jinwoong, Head of the Donga University G-LAMP Project Group (Dean of the College of Natural Sciences and Professor of Biomedical Science), Hong Byunghee, CEO of Graphene Square, and Lim Youngji, CEO of Graphene Square Chemical, among others, who shared future directions for cooperation.

Through this agreement, the three organizations will collaborate on a range of projects, including: △ basic and applied research and human resource development in atomic and quantum science △ technology transfer and commercialization of graphene and quantum material technologies △ joint use of research equipment and facilities △ hosting joint symposiums and workshops △ new drug research and clinical studies utilizing graphene-based quantum materials. These initiatives will span research, education, and industry.

Jeong Jinwoong, Head of the Project Group, stated, "This collaboration marks a significant turning point as technologies based on atomic and quantum research converge with the bio-medical field," adding, "We will strengthen our cooperation system to ensure that this leads to tangible research outcomes and technology commercialization."

Hong Byunghee, CEO of Graphene Square, emphasized, "Graphene-based quantum materials are key resources for next-generation innovative industries. Through joint research with Donga University researchers, we will expand the potential for applying these technologies in the medical field and solidify the foundation for commercialization."

Lim Youngji, CEO of Graphene Square Chemical, added, "A structural cooperation model that connects basic science and clinical research presents meaningful opportunities for both companies and universities. We will actively share our technologies and research infrastructure to drive successful outcomes."

The Donga University G-LAMP Project Group, centered around the Atomic Science Innovation Research Institute, is promoting convergence research based on atomic and quantum science, nurturing advanced research personnel, and strengthening collaboration with industry. The group is expanding its industry-academia-research cooperation network with the goal of advancing the regional research ecosystem and securing future core technologies.

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