Gwangju TP announced that “I-PLEX Gwangju” start-up TUBYCON won the encouragement award at “Challenge! K-Start-up 2022.” The competition was operated in collaboration with 11 government departments, and TUBYCON received the Commissioner of the Korean Intellectual Property Office Award and the 20 million won prize. Park Je-hyun, CEO of TUBYCON, is an expert with 15 years of experience as an American clinical pathologist, and aims to prevent infections and medical accidents and increase work efficiency through the new TUBYCON-U. With 36 intellectual property rights secured at home and abroad, TUBYCON is currently in the process of mass production of products, and CEO Park said, “IR announcement is scheduled in New York on December 8.”