KHU Startups Showcase Innovative Solutions at CES 2025
Four Startups, Student Supporters, and Research Programs from Kyung Hee Aim to Highlight Innovative Startup Achievements and Facilitate Global Market Expansion
Kyung Hee University is gearing up to make its mark on CES 2025, the leading exhibition for electronics and information technology globally. Supported through various initiatives, the university aims to present innovative startups founded by its professors and students. A special team of student supporters known as "Kyung Hee Global AFRO!" will also play a vital role in facilitating engagement during the event.
Groundbreaking Startups at CES 2025
Four groundbreaking startups will represent Kyung Hee at CES 2025, including:
- K BioHealthcare (KBioHC): Founded by Professor Sang-Ho Lee from the College of Medicine.
- READYCURE Inc.: Established by Professor Weon Kuu Chung, also from the College of Medicine.
- Itphy Inc.: Founded by Professor Sung Min Rhee from the College of Medicine.
- CaiqueTech: A student-led initiative by Taewook Lee from the College of Life Sciences.
These innovative ventures underscore Kyung Hee's commitment to turning dynamic ideas from academic research into practical, real-world solutions.
Support from Student Engagement
The eighth cohort of the "Kyung Hee Global AFRO!" student supporters is set to assist these startups as they explore international markets. Providing interpretation services, facilitating crucial meetings with buyers, and assisting with international marketing efforts, these students will acquire invaluable global business experience. This initiative is part of a larger public-private-academic partnership aligned with government-led programs aimed at enhancing international market development.
Passion-Based Learning at CES
The "Kyung Hee Passion-Based Leading (K-PBL)—CES 2025" program, spearheaded by the Office of Educational Innovation & Planning, focuses on discovering global values unique to Kyung Hee. Students will participate in problem-based learning sessions, analyzing the university's top research achievements and identifying how these groundbreaking innovations can be promoted on the CES stage.
Kyung Hee's presence at CES 2025 epitomizes its dedication to nurturing an entrepreneurial ecosystem while providing students with transformative global opportunities. "We are eager to showcase Kyung Hee's innovative ecosystem and the global capabilities of our students to an international audience," expressed Choong Seon Hong, Provost for Academic Affairs at the Global Campus and Project Director of LINC 3.0.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of CES 2025 for Kyung Hee University?
CES 2025 provides a major platform for Kyung Hee to showcase its innovative startups and promote global engagement.
Who are the startups representing Kyung Hee at CES 2025?
The startups include K BioHealthcare, READYCURE Inc., Itphy Inc., and CaiqueTech, founded by faculty and students from the university.
What role do student supporters play at CES 2025?
Student supporters assist in navigating international markets, offering services like interpretation and facilitating meetings, enhancing the startups' opportunities.
What educational programs are associated with CES 2025?
The "Kyung Hee Passion-Based Leading (K-PBL)" program allows students to engage in problem-based learning centered around global values and innovative research.
How does Kyung Hee University support entrepreneurial initiatives?
Kyung Hee fosters an entrepreneurial ecosystem through partnerships, initiatives like LINC 3.0, and student engagement at global events like CES.
