Open Research Platform

Collaboration is new innovation. Working together for a better, sustainable research.

Global R&D24

Open Research Platform - Collaborative technology innovation partnership to build a pre-competitive ecosystem in semiconductor industry

Beyond Time-gap, Beyond Location-gap, Beyond Geopolitical Risk

  • Seamless and borderless research & development of future semiconductor technologies

SK hynix Global R&D24 Runs 24/7.

EUROPE CLUSTER

17:00-23:00 (KST)

Europe

  • imec (Interuniversity Microelectronics Center)
  • Material & equipment suppliers
  • Start-ups
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KST, Korea Standard Time

ASIA CLUSTER

08:00-17:00 (KST)

Asia

Korea [Headquarter]

  • Industry-university collaboration
  • Joint development with material & equipment SK hynix
  • Government agencies & national labs

China

  • Industry-university collaboration

Japan

  • Industry-university collaboration
  • Joint development with material & equipment suppliers

Singapore

  • Industry-university collaboration
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KST, Korea Standard Time

AMERICA CLUSTER

23:00-08:00 (KST)

America

  • SRC (Semiconductor Research Corporation)
    • Industry-university collaboration
    • Government agency & national labs
  • SK hynix US
    • Start-ups
    • Seeding investment
  • SK hynix US R&D
  • Industry-university collaboration
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KST, Korea Standard Time

With Global R&D24, we are seeking value such as

  1. Open Innovation Platform
    • Shared research infrastructure accessible to all consortium members
    • Pre-competitive technology development reduces duplication of effort
  2. Global Talent Exchange
    • Researcher mobility programs between member institutions
    • Joint supervision of doctoral and post-doctoral candidates
    • Annual symposium bringing together cross-cluster teams
  3. Intellectual Property Framework
    • Jointly developed IP shared proportionally among contributors
    • Clear licensing terms enable downstream commercialization
  4. Sustainable Funding Model
    • Multi-year commitment from industry partners ensures long-term stability
    • Government co-investment leveraged through consortium structure
    • Performance milestones tied to continued funding allocation