Chonnam National University (President Jeong Seong-taek) announced on the twenty ninth that it had held a workshop on the twenty seventh to ascertain strategies for fostering the local semiconductor industry.

As Chonnam National University was chosen for the semiconductor talent cultivation government support project one after one other, it’s to set the direction of fostering the local semiconductor industry along with related organizations. The workshop was attended by Lee Chang-han, former vp of the Korea Semiconductor Industry Association;

The participants shared the present status of Chonnam National University’s semiconductor-related projects, the present status of the semiconductor industry in Gwangju and Jeonnam, and the present status of promoting the Gwangju and Jeonnam Semiconductor Specialized Complex, and discussed in depth ways to cooperate between local governments and universities in accordance with the federal government’s semiconductor industry fostering policy. did.

However, Chonnam National University has recently been chosen as a university operated by the Honam Region Semiconductor Research Center (government fund of about 44.5 billion won) and a semiconductor specialized university (government fund of about 34 billion won), and is leading the cultivation of semiconductor talents within the high-tech field.

Kim Jae-yoon, head of the Planning and Coordination Department at Chonnam National University, said, “We discussed the present status of the local semiconductor industry and its future direction with officials from major institutions leading the local semiconductor industry.” We’ll work even harder to grow to be this.”

Reporter Hojeong Na hojeong9983@aitimes.com