Kang Byeong-sam, Chairman of the Research and Development Special Zone Promotion Foundation, Kim Gwan-young, Governor of Jeollabuk-do Province, Yoon Seok-jin, President of KIST, Yang Oh-bong, President of Jeonbuk National University, Im Hwan, Director of KIST Headquarters, Kim Jin-sang, Director of KIST Jeonbuk Branch, and Lee Seung-hee, Professor at Jeonbuk National University, along with about 50 regional industry-academia representatives including Sung Do-kyung, CEO of Vina Tech, attended. The event aimed to promote industrial innovation in Jeollabuk-do by bringing together research and development special zones, universities, and companies to lead the region's industrial innovation and foster excellent young talents in science and technology. During the event, various activities were conducted including signing ceremonies between participating institutions and companies, and award ceremonies for academic professors.