Recently, Dankook University is focusing on building the university’s competitiveness through interactive exchange by signing exchange cooperation agreements with internal and external organizations. It is promoting a variety of practical programs with contracted organizations, applying the human resources and physical infrastructure of the university.
MOU Signed with KONEPA and KGS
Dankook University has signed a business contract with the Korea Nuclear Energy Promotion Agency (Head Director Byung-tae Chun). This agreement is to implement an interactive cooperation system for talent-promoting education and to enhance the national perception of nuclear energy. Through this agreement, both organizations decided to execute joint performance to ▲ enhance the national perception of nuclear energy ▲ train and delegate nuclear energy lecturers and hold field studies ▲ conduct joint research on nuclear energy and exchange human resources and physical resources such as technical teaching faculty and ▲ facilitate interactive exchange of research materials and various study support activities.
On June 3, DKU signed an MOU with the Korea Gas Safety Corporation (CEO Dae-cheon Chun).
Through this agreement, both organizations decided to cooperate in ▲ exchanging professional technology in gas safety ▲ interactive exchange and promotion of professional manpower and ▲ mutual use of educational and research facilities.
MOU Signed with Osong Medical Innovation Foundation
At 11 am on June 12, Dankook University signed an agreement for the development of the medical bio industry and its talent promotion with the Osong Medical Innovation Foundation at the Grand Conference Room in Cheonan Campus. About 10 related personnel of the university and foundation, including the chairman of Osong Medical Innovation Foundation Yeo-pyo Yoon and DKU President Ho-sung Chang, were present.
The agreement includes various cooperative projects for both organizations to lead the medical industry development of the Chungcheong region. Both institutions plan to jointly execute ▲ exchange in human resources for academic and educational activities ▲ sharing of infrastructure in creating industry-university cooperation ▲ interactive use of research development facilities and equipment ▲ support for researchers and student field practice and employment activities ▲ development and operation of talent-promoting programs to lead the creative economy, including joint research in applicable fields.
Notably, both organizations have started to discuss practical tasks to establish joint education programs which mainly educate through field study and enforce the research ability of graduate students majoring in medical biology.
Dankook University expects this agreement to empower life science specialization projects currently promoted at Cheonan Campus. DKU plans to promote cooperation by actively using life science infrastructure like its medical/dental/pharmaceutical schools, composite hospital, dental hospital and various research centers.
“Dankook University is working on various programs to establish the world’s best medical-biology industry-university cluster based on the specialization of BT,” said DKU President Ho-sung Chang. He also proclaimed that “through various cooperative projects promoted by this agreement, we shall lead the development of the medical biology industry which is a powerful growing future business in the Chungcheong region.”