Program Committee
Display Business Forum Program Committee
Program Committee Members
Sector | Organization | Name | Position | Remarks |
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Academia | Kyung Hee University | Jang Jin | Professor | Chairperson |
Industry | Bandi Consortia LTD | Jun Souk | CEO | Co-Chairperson |
Panel | Samsung Display | Kim Gong-min | Executive Director | |
Panel | LG Display | Yang Joon-young | Executive Director | |
Equipment | SFA | Choi Gyo-won | Executive Director | |
Equipment | APS | Kim Shi-yong | Vice President | |
Industry | Dongjin Semichem | Kim Byung-wook | President | |
Materials | SK Materials | Ha Jung-hwan | CTO | |
Materials | Dongwoo Fine-Chem | Kim Sang-tae | Research Fellow | |
Materials | Merck Performance Materials | Yoon Yong-guk | Head of Business Division | |
Materials | 3M | Kang Hyeong-jun | Director | |
Research | Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) | Lee Jung-ik | Director | |
Research | Korea Electronics Technology Institute (KETI) | Lee Jung-no | Principal Researcher | |
Research | Display Innovation Process Center | Jung Byung-hwa | Director | |
Association | Korea Display Industry Association (KDIA) | Lee Sang-jin | Executive Director |
Introduction of Committee Members
Academia
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Jang, Jin
Professor, Kyung Hee University
- Professor, Distinguished Professor, and Endowed Chair Professor at Kyung Hee University (1982–present)
- Director, Next-Generation Display Research Center (2001–present)
- Regular Member, The Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST) (2002–present)
- SID General Chair; SID Program Chair (2007, 2009)
- President of KIDS; IMID General Chair (2012–2013)
- Awards :
- Academic Award, Korean Physical Society (1998)
- Inchon Award (2006)
- Ho-Am Prize (2017)
- IEEE George E. Smith Award (2012)
- SID Slottow-Owaki Prize (2015)
- SID Jan Rajchman Prize (2022)
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Jun Souk
CEO, Bandi Consortia LTD.
- CEO, Bandi Consortia LTD., Semiconductor Display Consulting Co. (2017–present)
- Steering Committee Member, Bandi Angel Fund LTD.
- Professor, Department of Electronic Engineering & Display Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea (2012–present)
- CTO & Head of Display R&D Center, Samsung Electronics (1996–Jan. 2012)
- Researcher, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center (1979–1996)
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Awards:
- Karl Ferdinand Braun Prize, Society for Information Display (SID) (2012)
- Elected SID Fellow (2009)
Panel
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Yang Jun-young
Executive Director, LG Display
- B.S. in Control and Instrumentation Engineering, Korea University (1993)
- M.S. in Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Engineering, Korea University (1995)
- Ph.D. in Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Engineering, Korea University (2015)
- Head of OLED Advanced Research, LG Display (2016)
- Head of Large-Size Advanced Research, LG Display (2020)
- Head of Advanced Technology Research Institute, LG Display (Dec. 2022–present)
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Kim Gong-min
Executive Director, Samsung Display
Equipment
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Choi Gyo-won
Executive Director, SFA
- Executive Director & Head of Process Equipment Division, SFA (2025–present)
- Director & Head of R&D Center, SFA (2021–2024)
- Principal Researcher, Equipment Development, SFA (2012–2020)
- Lead Researcher, PE/PA Division, Samsung Display (2007–2012)
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Education:
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) (2003–2007)
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Kim Chi-woo
Vice President, APS Group
- CTO, Kineticphotonics (2025–present)
- Adjunct Professor, Yonsei University (2022–present)
- Vice President, APS Group (2016–2024)
- Visiting/Adjunct Professor, Seoul National University (2015–2017)
- Vice President & CTO, APS (Present)
- Senior Vice President, Samsung Group (1991–2014)
- Ph.D. in Physics, The University of Texas at Austin (1989)
Material
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Kim, Byung Wook
President, Dongjin Semichem
- President, Dongjin Semichem (Present)
- Vice President, Dongjin Semichem (Present)
- Member, Future Strategy Committee, KIDS (Present)
- Member, Steering Committee, Gyeonggi-do Materials, Parts, and Equipment Research Project Group (Present)
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Kim, Sang Tae
Head of R&D Department, Dongwoo Fine-chem
- Research Fellow (Fellow), Dongwoo Fine-Chem (2024–present)
- Head of Research Division / CTO, Dongwoo Fine-Chem (2018–Mar. 2024)
- Head of Research Center, Dongwoo Fine-Chem (2009–2017)
- Head of Research Lab, Dongwoo Fine-Chem (2000–2009)
- Senior Researcher, Sumitomo Electronic Materials Research Institute (1998–2000)
- Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) (1992–1997)
- B.S. & M.S. in Chemistry, Dankook University (1992)
- Ph.D. in Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) (1994–1997)
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Ha Jung-hwan
CTO, SK Materials
- CEO, SK Trichem (Jan. 2025–present)
- Vice President, Marketing & Quality Division, SK Materials Group14 (Jan. 2024–present)
- CEO, SK Materials JNC (Dec. 2022–present)
- CEO, SK Materials Performance (Sept. 2021–present)
- CTO, SK Materials (Sept. 2021–present)
- Advisor, SK Hynix (Sept. 2020–Aug. 2021)
- Global CS Team Leader & R&D Coordinator, Sumitomo Chemical (Apr. 2012–Mar. 2020)
- R&D Coordinator, Sumitomo Chemical (Oct. 2011–Mar. 2012)
- Senior Researcher, Sumitomo Chemical (Dec. 2007–Sept. 2011)
- Senior Engineer, Samsung Electronics (Jan. 2003–Oct. 2007)
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) (2003)
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Yoon Yong-guk
Head of Business Division, Merck Performance Materials Korea
- Country Lead, Optronics Division, Merck Performance Materials Korea (Aug. 2023–present)
- Head of Sales, Optronics Division, Merck Performance Materials Korea (Mar. 2021–present)
- Global Technical Marketing Lead, OLED, Merck Performance Materials Korea (June 2020–Mar. 2021)
- Head of Display Solutions LC Physics, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany (June 2017–May 2020)
- Head of R&D, Display Solutions, Merck Performance Materials Korea (Mar. 2008–May 2017)
- Senior Engineer, R&D Center, Samsung Display (Dec. 2000–Feb. 2008)
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Kang Hyeong-jun
Director, 3M
- Global Sales Leader (Medium & Large Displays), 3M Display Materials and Systems Division (Present)
- Global Business Leader (Marketing & Strategic Planning), 3M Display Materials and Systems Division (–2022)
- Account Manager (Large & Small Displays), 3M Display Materials and Systems Division (–2016)
- Purchasing Analyst & Strategist, LG Electronics (–2006)
- First Lieutenant, Artillery Officer, Republic of Korea Marine Corps – Specialized in Battlefield Information Analysis & Fire Support Planning (2003)
Research
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Lee Jung-ik
Director, Hyper-Realistic Metaverse Research Center, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)
- Director, Hyper-Realistic Metaverse Research Center, ETRI (2023–present)
- Vice President/Co-Vice President, Korean Information Display Society (KIDS) (2012–present)
- Expert Member, ICT Convergence Special Committee, Presidential Advisory Council on Science and Technology (2021–2022)
- Postdoctoral Researcher, IBM Almaden Research Center (1997–1998)
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) (1997)
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Lee Jung-no
Principal Researcher, Display Research Center, Korea Electronics Technology Institute (KETI)
- Principal Researcher, Display Research Center, KETI (2008–present)
- Program Director, Display, KETI (2013–2015)
- Chair/Expert Member, IEC TC110 WG18 (2002–present)
- AMOLED Business Team, Samsung SDI (1994–2008)
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Jung Byung-hwa
Director, Display Innovation Process Center, Chungnam Technopark
- Director, Display Innovation Process Center, Chungnam Technopark (Present)
- Former Position, Samsung Display
- Former Position, LG Display
Association
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Lee Sang-jin
Executive Director, Korea Display Industry Association (KDIA)
- Executive Director, Korea Display Industry Association (Present)
- Chair, Public-Private Council for Future Display, Ministry of Science and ICT (June 2023–present)
- Member, Display Industry Technology Protection Committee (Nov. 2023–Nov. 2025)
- Member, Subcommittee of the Advanced Strategic Technology Coordination Committee (Mar. 9, 2023–Oct. 27, 2024)