Program Overview

Introduction to SNU Bio-CEO Program

The SNU Bio-CEO program is a unique initiative that brings together leaders from various fields, including pharmaceuticals, food, healthcare, IT, and venture capital. This program provides a platform for discussion and exchange of ideas on future growth drivers, new technologies, and industry directions in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

Program Overview

• The program is the first joint initiative between eight colleges and the Institute of Bioengineering at Seoul National University.
• It provides an opportunity to learn from renowned professors in the field of bio-industry and gain insights into the latest research trends and future technologies.
• Since its establishment in 2006, the program has produced 941 graduates who are now leaders in their respective fields, including bio, pharmaceuticals, law, and medicine.

Course Structure

The program is designed to provide a comprehensive education in bio-industry and its applications. It covers various aspects of the field, including the latest research trends, future technologies, and industry directions.

Program Benefits

• The program offers a unique opportunity to network with global leaders in the bio-industry.
• It provides a platform for discussion and exchange of ideas on future growth drivers and new technologies.
• The program is designed to produce next-generation leaders who can drive innovation and growth in the bio-industry.

Faculty and Leadership

The program is led by a team of experienced professors from Seoul National University, including:

• Professor Kang Kyung-seon, Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine
• Professor Han Seung-hyun, Vice Dean of the College of Dentistry
• Professor Son Hwan-chul, Vice Dean of the College of Medicine
• Professor Choi Kang-seok, Student Advisor

Achievements and Evaluation

• The program has produced 941 graduates since its establishment in 2006.
• It has been evaluated as one of the top programs in the field, with an A rating in the 2022 Seoul National University Open Course Evaluation.

News and Updates

• The program has announced the recruitment of new students for the 32nd session, which will focus on AI-based digital innovation and bio-convergence.
• The program has also announced the "Alumni Night" event, which will feature lectures by alumni and a music concert.
• One of the program's alumni, Lee Jin-woo, has developed a digital treatment device for nicotine addiction, which has been approved by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.