Re-elected President Choi Yang-hee of Hallym University...Cultivating creative and convergent future talents
May 16, 2025
Hanlim University President Choi Yang-hee was reappointed as the 12th President.
Ilsong Academy held a board meeting on the 15th and reappointed Choi Yang-hee, the 11th president, as the 12th president. The term of office is from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2029.
Since taking office as the 11th president in September 2021, President Choi Yang-hee has been leading innovation around five strategic goals: ▲ Open University ▲ Leading University ▲ University to Help Growth ▲ University with the Region ▲ University with Happy Members.
In particular, it was selected for the Ministry of Education's 'Glocal University 30' project and secured a total of 150 billion won in financial support, including 100 billion won in national funds and 25 billion won in Gangwon Province's budget, laying the foundation for its leap into an innovative university with global competitiveness.
Hallym University was selected one after another by the Ministry of Science and ICT 'Software-Centered University Project' and successfully led the LINC3.0 project and the university innovation support project, greatly strengthening the specialized education and research base in high-tech fields such as AI and data science.
In addition, in cooperation with Hallym University Medical Center, it contributed to innovation of medical centers and improving university competitiveness by achieving innovative results such as convergence research with global universities and companies in the medical and AI fields.
President Choi Yang-hee said, "Hanlim University aims to become an innovative university that fosters creative and convergent talents that the future society demands based on the 2040 vision. We will do our best to become an open place of innovation where students and members can grow and have global competitiveness in key future fields such as AI, bio, and data science." he said.
Choi Yang-hee, president of Hallym University, is an ICT convergence expert from Gangneung, earned degrees from Seoul National University's electronic engineering department, KAIST, and France's ENST, served as a professor at domestic and international research institutes and Seoul National University, and served as the Minister of Science, ICT and Future Planning, the first chairman of the Samsung Future Technology Promotion Foundation, and the chairman of the Seoul National University AI Committee. Currently, he has been appointed as vice chairman of the National Science and Technology Advisory Council under the direct control of the President and is leading science and technology innovation.
Ilsong Academy held a board meeting on the 15th and reappointed Choi Yang-hee, the 11th president, as the 12th president. The term of office is from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2029.
Since taking office as the 11th president in September 2021, President Choi Yang-hee has been leading innovation around five strategic goals: ▲ Open University ▲ Leading University ▲ University to Help Growth ▲ University with the Region ▲ University with Happy Members.
In particular, it was selected for the Ministry of Education's 'Glocal University 30' project and secured a total of 150 billion won in financial support, including 100 billion won in national funds and 25 billion won in Gangwon Province's budget, laying the foundation for its leap into an innovative university with global competitiveness.
Hallym University was selected one after another by the Ministry of Science and ICT 'Software-Centered University Project' and successfully led the LINC3.0 project and the university innovation support project, greatly strengthening the specialized education and research base in high-tech fields such as AI and data science.
In addition, in cooperation with Hallym University Medical Center, it contributed to innovation of medical centers and improving university competitiveness by achieving innovative results such as convergence research with global universities and companies in the medical and AI fields.
President Choi Yang-hee said, "Hanlim University aims to become an innovative university that fosters creative and convergent talents that the future society demands based on the 2040 vision. We will do our best to become an open place of innovation where students and members can grow and have global competitiveness in key future fields such as AI, bio, and data science." he said.
Choi Yang-hee, president of Hallym University, is an ICT convergence expert from Gangneung, earned degrees from Seoul National University's electronic engineering department, KAIST, and France's ENST, served as a professor at domestic and international research institutes and Seoul National University, and served as the Minister of Science, ICT and Future Planning, the first chairman of the Samsung Future Technology Promotion Foundation, and the chairman of the Seoul National University AI Committee. Currently, he has been appointed as vice chairman of the National Science and Technology Advisory Council under the direct control of the President and is leading science and technology innovation.
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