We were delighted to host the second edition of the « Korea meets Quebec » conference in the presence of KEIT (Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology) and various key players in Quebec's research and innovation ecosystem at CIRANO on July 20, 2023.

It was a pleasure to welcome the Consul General of Korea, Mr. Jae Wan Lee, Dr Besma Benredjem, Scientist in Residence at the Bureau du Québec à Séoul (BQS), Mr. William Ali Khalaf, International Affairs Advisor, ministère des Relations internationales et de la Francophonie du Québec (MRIF), Mr. Sunghwan Park, KEIT, Ms. Hyelim Juliana KIM, Director of Business Development, Mitacs as well as executives from Quebec-based battery and biotech companies.

Genevieve Dufour, Director of Major Collaborative Projects at CIRANO, welcomed the delegation and presented CIRANO, our mission and values.

Genevieve Dufour, CIRANO and Jae Wan Lee, Consul General of Korea.