Soonchunhyang University Cheonan Hospital, Hyangseol Medical Research Conference...Seoul National University Professor Kim Sang-jung Wins Hyangseol Medical Award
Nov 10, 2025
Cheonan Hospital (Hospital Director Lee Moon-soo) affiliated with Soonchunhyang University announced on the 10th that it held a 'Hyang Medical Research Conference' at Hyeongok Hall on the 6th floor of the hospital on the 9th.
The conference was held to share the latest medical research trends and lead future medical development through active academic exchanges.
Starting with the opening speech of Lee Jong-soon, director of Soonchunhyang University Life Research Institute, Lee Moon-soo, director of Soonchunhyang University Cheonan Hospital, Baek Moo-joon, president of Soonchunhyang University Medical School, Song Byung-guk, president of Soonchunhyang University, and encouragement speech, as well as awards and theme presentations.
In particular, at this conference, the Hyangseol Medical Award was established to discover outstanding researchers in the field of medical research in honor of the late Dr. Hyangseol Seo Seok-jo, founder of Soonchunhyang.
The first winner of the Hyangseol Medicine Award was Kim Sang-jung, a professor of physiology at Seoul National University College of Medicine. The prize money was 100 million won, and Kim won the prize for publishing creative research results linking the two subjects through research experiences involving cerebellum memory and chronic pain.
At the same time, 10 million won in Hyangseol Academic Research Fund was awarded to Professor Kwak Dong-won (Department of Neurology at Konkuk University Hospital) and Professor Gong Sung-hye (Department of Endocrinology at Bundang Seoul National University Hospital), and Professor Jang Hye-min (Department of Neurology at Asan Medical Center) was selected as the Hyangseol Young Researcher's Award and 5 million won was given.
In addition to the awards ceremony, a total of 17 topics were presented and heated discussions were held in five sessions under the theme of ▲ Major issues of future medicine ▲ Awards for scented medicine and academic research funds and special lectures ▲ Presentation of young researchers ▲ Discussion for research and development of scented research cologium ▲ Suncheonhyang.
"I hope it will be a good place to inspire everyone and make warm relationships in the AI era as well," said Seo Kyo-il, chairman of Dongeun Academy, a school corporation. "We will take over the founder's human love spirit and practice human-centered medical care in the AI era as well as actively support researchers' challenges."
On the other hand, Suncheonhyang University Central Medical Center has renamed 'Suncheonhyang Medical Research Conference' which has been going on since 2018 to 'SUNcheonhyang Medical Research Conference' and expanded it to a national conference, and plans to formalize the establishment of a 5th hospital in Dongtan 2 New Town, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, and expand the axis of research.
The conference was held to share the latest medical research trends and lead future medical development through active academic exchanges.
Starting with the opening speech of Lee Jong-soon, director of Soonchunhyang University Life Research Institute, Lee Moon-soo, director of Soonchunhyang University Cheonan Hospital, Baek Moo-joon, president of Soonchunhyang University Medical School, Song Byung-guk, president of Soonchunhyang University, and encouragement speech, as well as awards and theme presentations.
In particular, at this conference, the Hyangseol Medical Award was established to discover outstanding researchers in the field of medical research in honor of the late Dr. Hyangseol Seo Seok-jo, founder of Soonchunhyang.
The first winner of the Hyangseol Medicine Award was Kim Sang-jung, a professor of physiology at Seoul National University College of Medicine. The prize money was 100 million won, and Kim won the prize for publishing creative research results linking the two subjects through research experiences involving cerebellum memory and chronic pain.
At the same time, 10 million won in Hyangseol Academic Research Fund was awarded to Professor Kwak Dong-won (Department of Neurology at Konkuk University Hospital) and Professor Gong Sung-hye (Department of Endocrinology at Bundang Seoul National University Hospital), and Professor Jang Hye-min (Department of Neurology at Asan Medical Center) was selected as the Hyangseol Young Researcher's Award and 5 million won was given.
In addition to the awards ceremony, a total of 17 topics were presented and heated discussions were held in five sessions under the theme of ▲ Major issues of future medicine ▲ Awards for scented medicine and academic research funds and special lectures ▲ Presentation of young researchers ▲ Discussion for research and development of scented research cologium ▲ Suncheonhyang.
"I hope it will be a good place to inspire everyone and make warm relationships in the AI era as well," said Seo Kyo-il, chairman of Dongeun Academy, a school corporation. "We will take over the founder's human love spirit and practice human-centered medical care in the AI era as well as actively support researchers' challenges."
On the other hand, Suncheonhyang University Central Medical Center has renamed 'Suncheonhyang Medical Research Conference' which has been going on since 2018 to 'SUNcheonhyang Medical Research Conference' and expanded it to a national conference, and plans to formalize the establishment of a 5th hospital in Dongtan 2 New Town, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, and expand the axis of research.
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
