Opening of a Joint Seminar on the Future of Medical Device R&D and a Performance Promotion Pavilion with the Program Committee

Inter-Ministerial Medical Device Development Program to Host Promotional Booth and Seminar at KHF
[Medical Times = Reporter In-bok Lee]
The Inter-Ministerial Medical Device Development Program (Program Director: Beop-min Kim) will operate a promotional booth and host a seminar to raise public awareness of medical device R&D at the K-HOSPITAL + HEALTH TECH FAIR with HIMSS, to be held at COEX from the 14th to the 16th.
The Program selected 10 flagship projects in May after comprehensively considering their potential for future outcomes. These projects, recognized as outstanding R&D achievements, will be showcased at Booth I13, Hall D, COEX, during the International Hospital and Health Tech Expo.
The 10 flagship projects include:
Vatech – Development of a Human-Oriented Intelligent Chairside K-Dental Solution
Brightonics Imaging – Development of a Brain-Dedicated PET System and Converged Molecular Imaging Platform to Overcome Degenerative Brain Diseases
POSTECH Industry–Academia Cooperation Foundation & Optico – Development and Commercialization of an Ultrasound–Photoacoustic Fusion Imaging Device for Peripheral Microvasculature
EoFlow – Development of the World’s First Wearable Automatic Insulin Delivery System for Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Patients
Additional projects include:
AIRS Medical – Development of an AI-Based Ultra-Fast MRI Imaging Software Innovation Product
Gachon University Industry–Academia Cooperation Foundation & MBD – Development of a Radiation Sensitivity Diagnostic Kit for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Samsung Medical Center, CGBIO, Insung Medical – Commercialization of a Portable Cardiopulmonary Assist Device Using Counterpulsation Control
Mand.ro – Development of an Integrated Drive System with Embedded Fingers and Palm for Myoelectric Prosthetic Hands
Also included are:
MedInTech – Development and Commercialization of a High-Performance Smart Flexible Electronic Endoscopy System for the Gastrointestinal Tract Based on AI and Motorization Technologies
Bioneer – Validation of In Vitro Diagnostic Reagents for Viral Load HBV, HCV, and HIV-1 to Obtain European IVD Certification
On the second day of the exhibition, a joint seminar titled “The Future of Medical Device R&D and the Program”, co-hosted by the Program and the Korean Hospital Association, will be held on the 15th from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM at Room 308, 3rd Floor, COEX (capacity: 150 seats).
The seminar is designed to bring together diverse perspectives from industry, academia, research institutes, and hospitals to establish a sustainable medical device R&D ecosystem. The program will begin with opening remarks by Program Director Beop-min Kim, followed by congratulatory addresses from Soo-jung Sohn, Director at the National Institute of Food and Drug Safety Evaluation (MFDS), and Jin-sik Park, Chair of the Business Committee at the Korean Hospital Association. The session will then proceed with Topic Presentations I and II, followed by a panel discussion.
Topic Presentation I will cover:
The Future of Medical Device R&D from a Clinical Perspective – Hak-jong Lee, Director, Biomedical Research Institute, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
The Future of Medical Device R&D from the Perspective of Universities and Academic Societies – Dong-wook Kim, Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Jeonbuk National University
Topic Presentation II will include:
The Future of Medical Device R&D from the Medical Industry Perspective – Nam-kwon Cho, Executive Director, Korea Medical Devices Cooperative
The Future of Medical Device R&D from the Government Perspective – Ji-hoon Park, PD, Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology
The panel discussion will be chaired by Program Director Beop-min Kim and will include Tae-hyung Kim, Head of the Convergence Division II of the Program, along with the four keynote speakers, to discuss strategies for sustainable medical device R&D.
Program Director Kim stated,
“We hope this promotional booth and seminar will serve as an opportunity to inform the public about the excellence of domestically developed medical devices,”
adding,
“We will continue to strive to generate outstanding R&D outcomes and contribute to the advancement of Korea’s medical device industry.”
For inquiries related to the event, please contact the Inter-Ministerial Medical Device Development Program Secretariat (☎ 02-6328-0355, ✉ kmdf@kmdf.org). Additional information is available on the official website (www.kmdf.org).
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Opening of a Joint Seminar on the Future of Medical Device R&D and a Performance Promotion Pavilion with the Program Committee
Inter-Ministerial Medical Device Development Program to Host Promotional Booth and Seminar at KHF
[Medical Times = Reporter In-bok Lee]
The Inter-Ministerial Medical Device Development Program (Program Director: Beop-min Kim) will operate a promotional booth and host a seminar to raise public awareness of medical device R&D at the K-HOSPITAL + HEALTH TECH FAIR with HIMSS, to be held at COEX from the 14th to the 16th.
The Program selected 10 flagship projects in May after comprehensively considering their potential for future outcomes. These projects, recognized as outstanding R&D achievements, will be showcased at Booth I13, Hall D, COEX, during the International Hospital and Health Tech Expo.
The 10 flagship projects include:
Vatech – Development of a Human-Oriented Intelligent Chairside K-Dental Solution
Brightonics Imaging – Development of a Brain-Dedicated PET System and Converged Molecular Imaging Platform to Overcome Degenerative Brain Diseases
POSTECH Industry–Academia Cooperation Foundation & Optico – Development and Commercialization of an Ultrasound–Photoacoustic Fusion Imaging Device for Peripheral Microvasculature
EoFlow – Development of the World’s First Wearable Automatic Insulin Delivery System for Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Patients
Additional projects include:
AIRS Medical – Development of an AI-Based Ultra-Fast MRI Imaging Software Innovation Product
Gachon University Industry–Academia Cooperation Foundation & MBD – Development of a Radiation Sensitivity Diagnostic Kit for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Samsung Medical Center, CGBIO, Insung Medical – Commercialization of a Portable Cardiopulmonary Assist Device Using Counterpulsation Control
Mand.ro – Development of an Integrated Drive System with Embedded Fingers and Palm for Myoelectric Prosthetic Hands
Also included are:
MedInTech – Development and Commercialization of a High-Performance Smart Flexible Electronic Endoscopy System for the Gastrointestinal Tract Based on AI and Motorization Technologies
Bioneer – Validation of In Vitro Diagnostic Reagents for Viral Load HBV, HCV, and HIV-1 to Obtain European IVD Certification
On the second day of the exhibition, a joint seminar titled “The Future of Medical Device R&D and the Program”, co-hosted by the Program and the Korean Hospital Association, will be held on the 15th from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM at Room 308, 3rd Floor, COEX (capacity: 150 seats).
The seminar is designed to bring together diverse perspectives from industry, academia, research institutes, and hospitals to establish a sustainable medical device R&D ecosystem. The program will begin with opening remarks by Program Director Beop-min Kim, followed by congratulatory addresses from Soo-jung Sohn, Director at the National Institute of Food and Drug Safety Evaluation (MFDS), and Jin-sik Park, Chair of the Business Committee at the Korean Hospital Association. The session will then proceed with Topic Presentations I and II, followed by a panel discussion.
Topic Presentation I will cover:
The Future of Medical Device R&D from a Clinical Perspective – Hak-jong Lee, Director, Biomedical Research Institute, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
The Future of Medical Device R&D from the Perspective of Universities and Academic Societies – Dong-wook Kim, Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Jeonbuk National University
Topic Presentation II will include:
The Future of Medical Device R&D from the Medical Industry Perspective – Nam-kwon Cho, Executive Director, Korea Medical Devices Cooperative
The Future of Medical Device R&D from the Government Perspective – Ji-hoon Park, PD, Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology
The panel discussion will be chaired by Program Director Beop-min Kim and will include Tae-hyung Kim, Head of the Convergence Division II of the Program, along with the four keynote speakers, to discuss strategies for sustainable medical device R&D.
Program Director Kim stated,
“We hope this promotional booth and seminar will serve as an opportunity to inform the public about the excellence of domestically developed medical devices,”
adding,
“We will continue to strive to generate outstanding R&D outcomes and contribute to the advancement of Korea’s medical device industry.”
For inquiries related to the event, please contact the Inter-Ministerial Medical Device Development Program Secretariat (☎ 02-6328-0355, ✉ kmdf@kmdf.org). Additional information is available on the official website (www.kmdf.org).
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