Welcome Message


Seongho Bae
Ph.D. Student
Collage of Nursing
Seoul National University
Chair of the organizing committee

It is a sincere honor to welcome you to GradLINK 2026, an international symposium dedicated to fostering academic exchange and collaboration among graduate nursing students and emerging scholars from around the world.

GradLINK aims to provide a meaningful platform for graduate students to present their research, share diverse perspectives, and engage in scholarly dialogue on the future of nursing. As nursing continues to evolve in response to complex health challenges, the role of graduate students in advancing research, practice, education, and global collaboration has become increasingly significant.

This symposium brings together speakers, presenters, and participants from various academic and cultural backgrounds, each contributing valuable insights to the field of nursing. We extend our sincere appreciation to all speakers and participants for sharing their expertise, research, and perspectives with the GRADLINK community. Through these exchanges, GradLINK 2026 seeks to encourage intellectual growth, strengthen international networks, and promote future academic partnerships across institutions and borders.

We are also sincerely grateful to our organizing members, faculty mentors, participating institutions, and all contributors whose dedication and support have made this symposium possible. Their commitment has been essential to the preparation and realization of this academic event.

Thank you for joining GradLINK 2026. We trust that this symposium will serve as a productive and inspiring forum for knowledge sharing, professional networking, and continued collaboration.