PART I. PROFILE SUMMARY

BASIC INFORMATION Name: MOONSUK CHANG

Nationality: CANADIAN

Date of Birth: February 3rd, 1989

Organization: Toronto International Society of Innovation & Advanced Skills (TISIAS)

Position: President & Chief Exhibition Officer (2015 – present)

Education: University of Waterloo (Kitchener, Ontario) – BA in Business & Economics

Experience: Director of International Affairs – Korea Invention News (2010 – 2015)

AFFILIATION International Agent – Inventors College Organization (Toronto, Canada)

Special Member – Innovation & Initiative Co-operative Inc. (Toronto, Canada)

Representative Member – World Invention IP Associations (WIIPA)

Corresponding Member – International Federation of Inventors’ Associations (IFIA)

Affiliate Member – Asian Caucus of Invention Associations (ACIA)

MAIN ACTIVITIES Organizer – International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada, iCAN (2016 – present)

International Delegate for participation of Canadian/American inventions at world exhibitions

AWARDS Contribution Award – Thailand Inventors’ Day – IPITEx 2018, Bangkok – Thailand

Achievement Award – Manila Young Inventors Association (MYIA)

Innovation Achievement Award – EUROBUSINESS HALLER (Katowice, Poland)

Excellent Event Award – International Inventor Prize, 2017 IIP

Special Scientific Merit – Association of Portuguese Inventors “INVENTARIUM SCIENCE”

Achievement Award – National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT)

Special Co-operation Award – Association of Polish Inventors and Rationalizers (SPWiR)

Special Achievement Award – Highly Innovative Unique Foundation (HIUF)

Achievement Award – 3rd Int’l Art, Creativity & Engineering Exhibition, I+ACEH 2017

Contribution Award – Thailand Inventors’ Day – IPITEx 2017, Bangkok – Thailand

Special Invention Achievement Award – International Inventor Prize, 2016 IIP – Taiwan

Contribution Award – Kaohsiung Int’l Invention & Design Expo, 2016 KIDE – Taiwan

Best Delegation Award – International Exhibition of Inventions Kunshan, IEIK 2016 – China

Outstanding Contribution Award for International Innovation and Invention at 2015 IIP

Achievement Diploma – The State Agency on IP of the Republic of Moldova (AGEPI)

Honorary Distinction Certificate – The Union of Inventors – Morocco

Achievement Award – Move World Together (MWT) Thailand Youth Innovators’ Group

Appreciation Award – Surya Buana Institution – Bahana Cita Persada Malang Foundation

Appreciation Award – European Exhibition of Creativity & Innovation, EUROINVENT

Recognition Award – Universiti Ubudiyah Indonesia (UUI) at I+ACEH 2015

Achievement Award – Chinese Innovation & Invention Society (CIIS)

Achievement Award – Indonesian Invention Innovation Promotion Association (INNOPA)

Contribution & Service Award – Croatian Inventors Association

Contribution Award – Association of Polish Inventors and Rationalizers (SPWiR)

Diploma of Excellence – Romanian Inventors Forum (FIR)

Tantae Molis Erat “Chevalier” Merit of Inventions – Belgian Chambre de Inventores

High Achievement Award – ENVEX Young Researcher Club, UniMAP

Achievement Award – World Invention Intellectual Property Associations (WIIPA)

Achievement Award – Institute of Computer Science of the Romanian Academy

Sijil Penghargaan Award – Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP)

Achievement Award – Egyptian Inventors Union (EIU)

Achievement Award – Korea Invention News (KINEWS) for CIGIF 2011

PART II. INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES (2010 – 2015) As Director of International Affairs Korea Invention News (KINEWS) & Asia Invention Association (AIA)

Korea Cyber International Genius Inventor Fair, CIGIF 2010 – Seoul, Korea - Coordinator of international participants and exhibits management

Asia Invention Association Meeting & Seoul International Invention Fair, SIIF 2010 - Coordinator of meeting with international participants and business ventures

Korea Cyber International Genius Inventor Fair, CIGIF 2011 – Seoul, Korea - Coordinator and manager of international and exhibits management

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International Warsaw Invention Show, IWIS 2011 – Warsaw, Poland

- Representative assistant manager of Korean inventions

International Invention Show, INOVA 2011 – Zagreb, Croatia

- Representative assistant manager of Korean inventions

International Youth Invention Exhibition, 2012 IYIE – Tainan, Taiwan

- Coordinator of Korean student participants & First Participation with Canadian inventions

European Exhibition of Creativity and Innovation, EUROINVENT 2012 – Iasi, Romania

- Representative assistant manager of Korean inventions

Macau International Invention Exhibition, MIIE 2012 & HKIA Meeting – Macau & HK - Representative assistant of Korean inventions & representative of Canadian participation

Taipei International Invention Show & Technomart, 2012 INST – Taipei, Taiwan - Representative assistant of Korean inventions & representative of Canadian delegation

International Warsaw Invention Show, IWIS 2012 – Warsaw, Poland - Representative assistant of Korean inventions & business management

International Invention Show, INOVA 2012 – Sibenik, Croatia - Representative manager of Korean participation & business promotion

Asia Creative Student Inventors Association (ACSIA) General Assembly in Seoul, Korea - Coordinator and moderator of the meeting

Cyber International Genius Inventor Fair, CIGIF 2012 – Seoul, Korea - Master of Ceremony & Coordinator of international and exhibits management

World Inventor Award Festival, WIAF 2012 – Seoul, Korea - Coordinator of international and exhibits management

Taipei International Invention Show & Technomart, 2012 INST – Taipei, Taiwan - Director of International Affairs for Korean inventions & representative of Canadian delegation

International Warsaw Invention Show, IWIS 2014 – Warsaw, Poland

- Director of International Affairs for Korean inventions

Cyber International Genius Inventor Fair, CIGIF 2014 – Seoul, Korea - Director of International Affairs & Host for the international participants

World Inventor Award Festival, 2014 WIAF – Seoul, Korea - Head Director of International Affairs for international participants

International Inventor Prize, 2014 IIP – Taipei, Taiwan - Head Director of International Affairs for Korean Team at the event

Thailand Inventors’ Day, TID 2015 – Bangkok, Thailand - Director of International Affairs for managing participation of Korean inventions

Meeting with the Chinese Innovation & Invention Society (CIIS) – Taipei, Taiwan - Moderator for business meeting for international co-operation between Korea and Taiwan

Taiwan Outstanding Inventor Erudite Awards, TOEIA 2015 – Taipei, Taiwan - Head Director of International Affairs for Korean Team at the event

International Art, Creativity and Engineering Exhibition, I+ACEH 2015 – Aceh, Indonesia - Director of International Affairs for Korean delegation & Head of Canada/USA delegation

European Exhibition of Creativity and Innovation, EUROINVENT 2015 – Iasi, Romania - Director of International Affairs for Korean delegation & Head of Canada/USA delegation

World Invention Innovation Contest, WiC 2015 – Seoul, Korea - Director of International Affairs & Host for the international participants

PART III. INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES (2015 – 2018) As the Chief Exhibition Officer – Toronto International Society of Innovation & Advanced Skills (TISIAS)

International Warsaw Invention Show, IWIS 2015 – Warsaw, Poland

- First TISIAS participation as the official delegation of Canada & USA / member of IFIA / jury

International Specialized Exhibition, ISE “INFOINVENT” 2015 – Chisinau, Moldova

- The event’s first participation as the official delegation representing Canada, USA and Korea

Kaohsiung International Invention & Design Expo, 2015 KIDE – Kaohsiung, Taiwan

- First participation as the official delegation of Canada/USA / member of WIIPA and jury member

International Inventor Prize, 2015 IIP/IIIC – Taipei, Taiwan

- Representative from Canada and USA; contribution award winner for the 2nd consecutive year

Bangkok Int’l IP, Innovation & Technology Expo, IPITEx 2016 – Bangkok, Thailand

- Participation as the official Canadian delegation & Team Leader

Int’l Engineering Invention & Innovation Exhibition, i-ENVEX 2016 – Perlis, Malaysia

- International participation for American and Canadian inventions

European Exhibition of Creativity and Innovation, EUROINVENT 2016 – Iasi, Romania

- Participation as the delegation leader of North America & Representative of Korean delegations

International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada, iCAN 2016 – Toronto, Canada

- Organizing Chairman; the first iCAN edition organized by TISIAS hosted in Toronto, Canada

International Warsaw Invention Show, IWIS 2016 – Warsaw, Poland

- Official participation to represent inventors from Canada, USA, Korea, and England

International Invention Show, INOVA 2016 – Zagreb, Croatia

- Official participation to represent inventors from Canada, USA, Korea, and England / jury

International Exhibition of Inventions in Kunshan, IEIK 2016 – Kunshan, China

- The first participation as the official delegation & team leader of Canada/USA

Kaohsiung International Invention & Design Expo, 2016 KIDE – Kaohsiung, Taiwan

- Participation as the official delegation of Canada/USA and as a member of the international jury

International Inventor Prize, 2016 IIP/IIIC – Taipei, Taiwan

- Canadian Representative & The contribution award winner for the 3rd consecutive year

Bangkok Int’l IP, Innovation & Technology Expo, IPITEx 2017 – Bangkok, Thailand

- Participation as the official delegation of Canada presenting inventions from 4 countries

Innovation Design Research Int’l Symposium, IDRIS 2017 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

- Participation as the official delegation of Canada & USA

European Exhibition of Creativity and Innovation, EUROINVENT 2017 – Iasi, Romania

- Participation as the delegation leader of North America & Representative of Korean delegations

International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada, iCAN 2017 – Toronto, Canada

- Organizing Chairman; the second iCAN edition organized by TISIAS hosted in Toronto, Canada

International Warsaw Invention Show, IWIS 2017 – Warsaw, Poland

- Participation to represent innovation projects of Vancouver, B.C., Canada

International Invention Show, INOVA 2017 – Osijek, Croatia

- Participation to represent innovation projects from Canada, USA, and Korea

International Inventor Prize, 2017 IIP – Taipei, Taiwan

- Outstanding international event award & contribution award winner for the 4th consecutive year

Kaohsiung International Invention & Design Expo, 2017 KIDE – Kaohsiung, Taiwan

- participation for the third straight year representing the Canadian delegation & jury member

Bangkok Int’l IP, Innovation & Technology Expo, IPITEx 2018 – Bangkok, Thailand

- Participation as a member of international delegation presenting inventions from Canada/USA

PART IV. ACHIEMENTS (2010 – 2018) Awards of Recognition and Contribution in the international innovation society throughout the years

Moonsuk Chang

Moonsuk Chang Organizing iCAN

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