Global UAM Regional Summit · GURS 2026 · New Member

Cheju Halla University

University Introduction · AI talent for the age of regional air mobility.

Young Joon Lee, Ph.D.
Professor & Vice President for AI Transformation
Cheju Halla University, Jeju, Republic of Korea

Who We Are

Jeju's university for the age of AI and aerospace

A leading private university on Jeju Island, and the region's lead university in Korea's national regional-innovation initiative.
Reinventing itself as an AI-native university, with artificial intelligence woven through every field of study.
On a mission to grow a regional university into a national engine for the industries of the future.

www.chu.ac.kr · Jeju, Republic of Korea

AI at the Core

Artificial intelligence, woven through every discipline

AI Aerospace AI Big Data AI Healthcare AI System Control AI Content

AI Aerospace, our newest frontier: preparing talent for the New Space era, from satellite data to drones, UAM, and intelligent space systems.
Five AI-convergence fields, from content and data to healthcare and systems, all built on one shared AI foundation.
Global partnerships with technology leaders such as AWS, giving students hands-on, real-world experience.

Jeju · New-Space Frontier

Positioned to become Korea's fourth aerospace cluster

Under Jeju's provincial space-industry vision, the island is emerging as Korea's next aerospace and space region.
Cheju Halla is taking its first steps to grow the region's space-talent base, and is eager to learn from partners further along the path.

As a New GURS Member

New to space education, here to learn and grow with you

Cheju Halla brings a strong AI foundation, but in space-industry education we are just beginning. We join GURS to learn from this community and to build Jeju's space-talent pipeline together with you.

Learn from global leaders

Mentorship and best practices from GURS members.

Build space talent from the ground up

New curricula for satellites, drones, and UAM.

Jeju as a shared testbed

An island-scale living lab, open to partners.

Grow through partnership

Joint programs, exchange, and research.

A Request for Your Support

We would be grateful for your guidance and partnership

Mentorship & knowledge-sharing as we launch space-industry education.
Student & faculty exchange, internships, and joint programs.
Collaboration on curriculum & research for UAM and space.

Young Joon Lee · yj.lee@chu.ac.kr

"New to space, ready to learn. Thank you for welcoming Cheju Halla."