2026 International Conference for Green-Bio Industry
September 2(Wed)-3(Thu), 2026
GROUND POHANG , EVENT HALL
Speakers
Plenary
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Seung-Kyu Lee (Vice President, Korea Biotechnology Industry Organization)
Current) Executive Vice President, Korea Biotechnology Industry Organization, Ph.D.
Current) Member, National Bio Innovation Committee
Current) Chairman, FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL INNOVATION
Current) Director, Asia-Pacific Biomedical Research Foundation
Current) Steering Committee Member, National RI New Drug Center
Current) Member, Gyeonggi RISE Committee
Current) Vice President, The Korean Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology / The Korean Society for Biotechnology and Bioengineering / The Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Current) Investment Review Committee Member, Korea Drug Development Fund (KDDF)
Former) CEO, New Drug Development Bio-venture (ForHumanTech) (2000~2011)
Former) Visiting Researcher, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Former) Ph.D. in Engineering, College of Engineering, Yonsei University
Session 1. POSTECH-Kyungpook National University (College of Veterinary Medicine) Cooperation
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Woo-Sung Choi (CEO, Medicinabio)
Current) CEO, Medicinabio Co., Ltd.
Current) Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Bio-Nonclinical Science, Konyang University / Expert Committee Member, Pan-Ministry Regenerative Medicine Technology Development Project
Former) Director, Korean Association for Laboratory Animal Science
Former) Steering Committee Member, Laboratory Animal Resource Bank, Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS)
Former) Strategic Planning Director, New Drug Cluster & Head of Bio Business Division, Woojung Bio Inc.
Former) Head of Preclinical Experiment Department, Laboratory Animal Center, Osong Medical Innovation Foundation
Former) Senior Researcher, Laboratory Animal Center, Daegu-Gyeongbuk Medical Innovation Foundation
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Min-Ku Seo (Professor, Kyungpook National University)
Current) College of Veterinary Medicine, Kyungpook National University
Former) Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA)
Former) Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency
Former) Gyeongbuk Animal Hygiene Testing Laboratory
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In-Hwan Hwang (Professor, POSTECH)
Current) Distinguished Professor, Department of Life Sciences, POSTECH
Former) Chief Scientist, Beijing Forestry University, China
Former) Director, Functional Genomics Research Institute, POSTECH
Former) Director, WCU (World Class University) Project
Former) Full Professor & Head of Department, Department of Life Sciences, POSTECH
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Yong-Song Gho (Professor, POSTECH)
Current) Professor, Department of Life Sciences, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
Current) Director, Global Research Institute for Exosome, POSTECH
Former) Guest Professor, Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Former) Visiting Fellow, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), USA
Former) Assistant Professor, Graduate School of East-West Medical Science, Kyunghee University
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Min-Su Seo (Professor, Kyungpook National University)
Current) Professor, Department of Veterinary Tissue Engineering, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kyungpook National University
Former) Team Leader, Laboratory Animal Center, Daegu-Gyeongbuk Medical Innovation Foundation
Former) Researcher, Biotoxtech
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Hyeong-Gyu Chae (Professor, Kyungpook National University)
Current) Assistant Professor, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kyungpook National University
Former) Veterinarian Staff, Western Animal Medical Center
Former) Veterinarian Staff, Seoul National University Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital
Session 2. Korea-Lithuania Cooperation
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Prof. Ramunas Antanaitis (LSMU)
Current) Professor, Large Animal Clinic, Veterinary Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LSMU)
Current) Head, Large Animal Clinic, Veterinary Academy, LSMU
Current) Chair, Veterinary Medicine Doctoral Committee, LSMU
Current) Member, LSMU Senate and Faculty Council
Former) Lecturer, Large Animal Clinic, Veterinary Academy, LSMU
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Dr. Dalia Juodzente (LSMU)
Current) Associate Professor, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LSMU), Lithuania
Current) Head, Dr. L. Kriaučeliūnas Small Animal Clinic, LSMU
Current) Veterinary Surgeon–Radiologist, Dr. L. Kriaučeliūnas Small Animal Clinic, LSMU
Former) Head of Small Animal Surgery Department, LSMU
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Goo Jang (CEO, LattBio)
Current) Full Professor, Department of Veterinary Clinical Science, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University
Former) Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Clinical Science, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University
Former) Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Clinical Science, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University
Former) Visiting Scholar, Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA), Austria
Former) Visiting Scholar, SickKids Hospital, Canada
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Jin-Sik Choi (CEO, Grassmedi)
Current) Founder & CEO, Grassmedi Co., Ltd.
Current) CEO, GRASSMEDI USA, LLC
Former) Graduated from the Department of Life Sciences, Korea University
Former) Graduated from the School of Medicine (Graduate School), CHA University
Session 3. Global Export Cooperation for Veterinary Pharmaceuticals Session
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Don Stewart (CEO, PlantForm)
Current) President & Chief Executive Officer, PlantForm Corporation, Canada
Current) Chief Executive Officer, AntoXa Corporation
Current) President, Alba Biologics Group
Former) Director Research, Cangene Corporation
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Homer D. Pantua (CEO, BioAssets)
Current) President & Chief Scientist, BioAssets Corporation, Philippines
Current) Adjunct Professor, University of the Philippines
Current) Scientific Consultant, National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines
Former) Senior Principal Scientific Researcher & Biology Team Leader, Genentech, USA
Former) Graduate Researcher, University of Massachusetts Medical School, USA
Chair
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Si-Cheol Lee (Director, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences)
Current) Director, Plant Biomaterials and Biotechnology Division, Department of Agricultural Biology, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration
Former) Deputy Manager, Namsong Vital Inc.
Former) Senior Research Fellow, Center for Plant Aging Research, IBS
Former) Research Associate, Department of Life Sciences, Dartmouth College, USA
Former) Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Molecular and Life Science, POSTECH
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Ok-Jae Koo (Vice President, Hanwha Solutions)
Current) Vice President / Bio Eng. Division, Hanwha Solutions
Current) Chairman of the Steering Committee, Bio Future Food Industry Council
Former) Director / Division Head, ToolGen Inc.
Former) Principal Researcher, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Former) Adjunct Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University
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Eun-Ju Son (CEO, BioApp)
Current) CEO, BioApp Co., Ltd.
Current) Adjunct Professor, Division of Systems Biosciences and Bioengineering, POSTECH
Former) Research Assistant Professor, Department of Life Sciences, POSTECH
Former) Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute for Integrative Genome Biology, University of California, Riverside
Former) Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Life Sciences, POSTECH