Overview
In a remarkable step towards strengthening international ties and fostering innovative collaborations, PCET’s Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) had the privilege of hosting Ms. Yujin Han, Strategic Advisor at iHUB DivyaSampark at IIT Roorkee and CEO of STARAJIN, South Korea. Known for her expertise in building cross-border business partnerships and her visionary leadership, Ms. Han’s visit marked another milestone in PCU’s journey to establish itself as a global hub for academia and industry collaboration.
Ms. Han was accorded a warm welcome by Dr. Sudeep Thepade, Pro Vice Chancellor of PCU, who introduced her to the university’s vision of global integration and excellence. During her visit, she engaged in insightful discussions with key members of PCU’s academic leadership, exploring opportunities to strengthen Indo-Korean business ties and promote bilateral collaborations in technology, entrepreneurship, and education. The discussions revolved around enhancing innovation ecosystems, facilitating exchange programs, and nurturing a knowledge-based relationship between the two nations.
This landmark visit was made possible under the visionary leadership of Hon'ble Chancellor Shri Harshvardhan Patil, Dr. Manimala Puri, Vice Chancellor, Dr. Girish Desai, Executive Director of PCET and the unwavering support of PCET’s esteemed trustees: Shri Dnyaneshwar P. Landge (Chairman, PCET), Smt. Padma M. Bhosale (Vice Chairperson, PCET), Shri Vitthal S. Kalbhor (Secretary, PCET), Shri Shantaram D. Garade (Treasurer, PCET), Shri Narendra D. Landge (Management Representative), and Shri Ajinkya V. Kalbhor (Management Representative). Their collective guidance has continuously driven PCU to expand its horizons and establish meaningful collaborations on a global scale.
With South Korea’s dynamic business environment and India’s growing position as a global innovation hub, this collaboration promises to open new avenues for knowledge sharing, technology exchange, and business development. Ms. Han expressed her admiration for PCU’s forward-thinking approach and its commitment to creating opportunities that bridge academic pursuits with real-world impact.
As a university that thrives on international partnerships, PCU continues to position itself as a beacon of global academic and industry integration. Ms. Han’s visit serves as a testament to PCU’s relentless efforts in fostering cross-border relationships that are mutually beneficial and aimed at shaping a future-ready talent pool.
