▲ Kim Gon-woo, Director of the Future Automotive Innovation Convergence College Project Group at Chungbuk National University (left) and Hong Jun, CEO of Morai (Photo courtesy of Morai)

MOU Signed for Cooperation on New Future Vehicle Technologies… New Technology Development and Information Exchange
Cooperation on future vehicle education programs and recruitment… “Will produce talent equipped with practical skills”

Morai is collaborating with Chungbuk National University for joint research and talent development in the field of new technologies for future automobiles.

Officials from Morai and the Chungbuk National University Future Automotive Innovation Convergence College Project Group signed an MOU at a signing ceremony held at the Morai R&D Research Center on the 8th and pledged active cooperation.

This agreement was established to strengthen the capabilities of both organizations through technology research and education cooperation in future automotive fields such as smart cars, autonomous driving, and eco-friendly vehicles in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and to contribute to the development of the domestic future mobility industry.

Under the agreement, Morai and Chungbuk National University will cooperate on R&D centered on AI, big data, digital twin, and autonomous driving simulation technology, and engage in information exchange.

In addition, it operates extracurricular programs such as educational program development, field training, and industry-academia exchange mentoring.

Through this, it provides students with opportunities for field training and internships, thereby realizing education that combines theory and practice.

Chungbuk National University is future automobiles Morai operates educational programs for employees of relevant institutions and industries, and supports the specialized personnel trained through these programs to acquire the competencies required in the industrial field.

The plan is to collaborate on the recruitment of specialized personnel trained through cooperative projects, thereby producing talent equipped with the practical skills required in the industrial field.

Kim Gon-woo, Director of the Future Automotive Innovation Convergence College Project Group at Chungbuk National University, stated, “By combining Morai’s advanced autonomous driving simulation technology, which leads the domestic autonomous driving field, with Chungbuk National University’s educational and research capabilities, we have been able to strengthen the foundation for producing practical and innovative research results.” He added, “Through this, we will provide students with diverse educational programs, offering opportunities to cultivate practical skills necessary for the actual industrial field.”

Hong Jun, CEO of Morai, stated, “Through this collaboration, we expect to lay the foundation for students to grow into professionals equipped with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills through joint research and hands-on field experience in core technology fields such as AI and autonomous driving.” He added, “Morai will lead the development and transformation of the future mobility industry through continuous cooperation with Chungbuk National University by operating various collaboration programs.”