Governance
The board and the academic advisors hold doctorates from KAIST. Around them sits an external advisory council covering law and intellectual property, medicine, public finance, AI platforms and large-corporate practice, together with an industry partner with whom the institute publishes joint research.
HJITM
HJ Institute of Technology & Management
Board of Directors
KAIST Ph.D.
Academic Advisors
KAIST Ph.D.
Legal & IP Counsel
External
Medical Advisors
External
Public Finance Advisors
External
AI Platform Advisors
External
Corporate Advisors
External
Industry Partner
Heesoo Jung, CEO
Joint research partner in AI-driven information security · RealSecu Co., Ltd.
An information security company based in Busan, supplying zero-trust email security that verifies the sending server to block spoofed and forged mail (certified by the National Intelligence Service, designated an excellent product by the Public Procurement Service, eleven registered patents). Four joint papers have been published with the institute to date, and the collaboration is now extending to AI-based threat detection and anomaly analysis and to defences against phishing and impersonation that exploit generative AI.
Deoksoo Ko, CEO
Partner in early-stage investment and commercialisation · founding member, Sunbo Angel Partners
An accelerator investing in early-stage technology ventures and an operator of TIPS, the Korean government's Tech Incubator Program for Startup. The collaboration with the institute covers commercialisation pathways for research outputs and the link between early-stage technology ventures and investment and public funding.