Publication of the 80-Year History of Chonnam National University Medical School

Chonnam National University Medical School Education Complex opens

Chonnam National University Medical School Education Complex construction begins

10th anniversary of Chonnam National University Medical Museum

Medical Education Evaluation Authentication is acquired (2023.03.~2029.02.)

Biomedical Technology Development Project 'Immunotherapy Innovation Center' opens

4thBK21 'Center for Glocal Future Biomedical Scientists at Chonnam National University' selected

Chonnam National University Hwasun Dormitory(BTL) opens

Pre-medicine/Medicine education starts at Chonnam National University Medical School(Hwasun Campus)

Chonnam National University Hwasun Dormitory(BTL) Construction begins

MRC Combinatorial Tumor Immunotherapy Research Center opens

Chonnam National University Medical Museum's 「Modern Cultural Heritage」 listed

Medical Education Evaluation Authentication is acquired(2019. 3.~2023. 2.)

CNU ranks No. 1 in 2016 Basic Medicine Comprehensive Evaluation

MOU with Taipei Medical University is signed

Medical Education Middle Evaluation Authentication is maintained

Contributes to acceptance of Biomedical Research Center Animal breeding farm (SPF)

CNU ranks No. 1 in Key National Medical School, in terms of the total number of research papers published by professors, and individual papers published to SCI, in the last two years

CNU is re-selected as BK21 Plus Center for Creative Biomedical Scientists at Chonnam National University

CNU is re-selected as BK21 Plus Business Molecular Medical Science Convergence Project

CNU Memorial Center opens

CNU Biomedical Research Center opens

January 26: 2014 Medical Education Evaluation Authentication is acquired

Sister relationship with Medical School of Hainan, China forms.

Research Institute of Medical Science wins Outstanding Research Award

Nuclear Safety and Security Commission–designated Medical Radiology Safety Research Center opens

CNU Bitgoeul Hospital opens

70th anniversary of CNU Medical School

Hwasun Biomedical Research Center is completed

The CNU Medical Museum opened

'Chonnam Medical Journal' nominated as a candidate for registry in the NRF (National Research Foundation of Korea) Journal

'Chonnam Journal of Medical Sciences' combined to 'Chonnam Medical Journal'

The National Research Laboratory (NRL) of Epigenetic Control of Heart Muscle Diseases opened

The fitness center of Namgang Hall opened

Professional Medical Graduate School opened

The research center specializing in heart diseases designated by the MHW

The National Research Laboratory (NRL) of Bone Metabolism and Diseases opened

The Jeonnam Regional Cancer Center opened by the MHW

The Clinical Vaccine R&D Center established

The alumni office of the medical school opened

The Clinical Testing Center designated by the MHW

The Hwasun CNU Hospital opened The 60th Anniversary of the medical school held

Aging Research Institute of CNUMS opened

The Medical Research Center for Gene Regulation designated by the Ministry of Education and Science Technology

The Genome Research Center for Enteropathogenic Bacteria designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MHW)

The Genome Research Center for Hematopoietic Diseases designated by the MHW

The National Research Laboratory of Molecular Microbial Pathogenesis opened

Nominated as the Outstanding Faculty and the Best Graduate School (University Accreditation Committee, Korean Council for University Education)

The CNU Hospital Incorporated The Animal Laboratory Building constructed

The Research Institute of Medical Sciences opened 1988 The affiliated hospital of CNUMS reorganized into the CNU Hospital CNUMS's English journal 'Chonnam Journal of Medical Sciences' published

The first issue of Chonnam Medical Journal published

The expansion of the former main building of the affiliated hospital of CNUMS completed

The 1st graduation ceremony of CNUMS held (51 graduates)

The Gwangju Medical College incorporated into the Chonnam National University Medical School Professor Choi Sang-Chae appointed as the first President of CNU and Lee Jong-Ryun as the first Dean of CNUMS

The graduate school established Lee Jong-Ryun appointed as the first Dean of graduate school 1951 The construction of the Medical College's main building completed (current Medical Museum)The establishment of Chonnam National University approved

The Gwangju Medical College relocated to the current location, Hak-Dong 33 graduates for the first year of the Gwangju Medical College

The ground-breaking ceremony of the building for Gwangju Medical College held The Gwangju Professional Medical School evolved into the Gwangju Medical College (Choi Sang-Chae as the first Dean)

The school moved to Gwangju Speer Girls' High School located in Yanglim-dong Dr. Choi Sang-Chae appointed as Dean of Gwangju Professional Medical School and Director of Gwangju Provincial Hospital after the Korean Independence The school moved to Gwangju Girls' High School (former Daehwa Girls' School)

The founding committee for the Gwangju Professional Medical School launched Sohn Chang-Sik donated 1 million Japanese yen to the foundation fund (present value of KRW 40 billion) The approval for the establishment of the Gwangju Professional Medical School received (256 Yangrim-dong, Gwangju City, current location of Gwangju Speer Girls' High School) The Gwangju Professional Medical School opened with 102 new students recruited for the 1st year (Principal Hiroichi Ohasi) The school building was located within the Gwangju Provincial Hospital

Fund-raising activities by the preparatory committee to establish the Gwangju Professional Medical School (Visited by Sohn Chang-Sik from Shanghai)

The ideation of the establishment of a professional medical school proposed to the Japanese Governor-General of Korea1940 The foundation was laid to establish the professional medical school by expanding the facility of the Gwangju Provincial Hospital