Annual Performance Report & Body & Mind Care Seminar
Date & Time
January 25, 2026, 1:00 PM
Location
Jeonju University College of Medical Sciences
What is OpenToxcess?
A Beauty & Wellness Professional Education Community Integrating Practice, Theory, and Philosophy
An innovative platform connecting hands-on practice and knowledge sharing based on toxicology and wellness theory, directly applicable in the field.
View ProgramsOur Background
Why OpenToxcess Was Needed
The beauty, wellness, and human services sectors are growing rapidly, yet practice and theory, field and academia often remain disconnected. OpenToxcess was founded to bridge this gap and create a space where professionals can grow within a common language and framework. We aim to bring together knowledge from toxicology, exercise & rehabilitation, emotional & neuroscience, lifestyle medicine, and more, restructuring it into forms directly applicable in the field.
Our Vision
OpenToxcess is an innovative platform connecting practice, theory, and philosophy. We aim to build a global network that shares knowledge, accumulates experience, and grows both individual capabilities and community value together. Ultimately, our vision is to establish a beauty & wellness professional ecosystem that enhances quality of life, based on the IntraTox 5-dimensional framework.
Core Values
Four Core Values OpenToxcess Pursues
Expertise
We provide an environment where individuals can strengthen their capabilities and grow into true professionals through deep practice and learning.
Innovation
We experiment with new educational models by integrating practice, theory, and philosophy. We create comprehensive and multidimensional learning experiences, not fragmented lectures.
Sharing & Collaboration
We aim for an open community that shares knowledge, collaborates, and opens up each other's experiences. We build a professional network that grows together, not alone.
Value Creation
We design so that individual growth leads to added value for the entire community. We aim for a sustainable platform where education, research, and business create a virtuous cycle.
Platform Features and Advantages
We provide an integrated approach from hands-on practice to theoretical learning and philosophical framework through three core programs: TÉCHPOSIUM, THÉORIUM, and IntraTox
TÉCHPOSIUM
Regular hands-on practice programs where you master techniques using real cases and tools.
Experts from various fields provide direct guidance, with small group sessions ensuring detailed feedback.
Natural exchange of field experience and know-how through participant networking.
IP & Copyrights
OpenToxcess protects core educational content and platform structure through trademarks and copyrights, aiming to build trust with partners and students.
Trademark – Pending Registration
OpenToxcess names and core programs are filed with the Korean Intellectual Property Office for trademark protection.
- OpenToxcess – Education & Knowledge Sharing Platform
- TÉCHPOSIUM – Hands-on Workshop & Symposium Brand
- THÉORIUM – Theory-based Learning Brand
- IntraTox™ – 5-Dimensional Integrated Intervention Theory & Education System
These trademarks are filed or pending with the Korean Intellectual Property Office, representing OpenToxcess's unique brands in the education and consulting services sector.
Copyright – Registered
Core theory books and operation manuals are officially registered with the Korea Copyright Commission, with creation dates and authors officially confirmed.
- 『THÉORIUM Introduction』 – Registration No. C-2025-030681 (Registered: Aug 11, 2025)
- 『IntraTox™ 5-Dimensional Integrated Intervention Theory』 – Registration No. C-2025-028954 (Registered: Jul 30, 2025)
- 『TÉCHPOSIUM Operation Manual』 – Registration No. C-2025-034772 (Registered: Sep 03, 2025)
Copyright registration officially proves these works are creations of Dr. Il-Young Cho and provides legal protection against unauthorized reproduction or plagiarism.
Founders and Leadership
Experts Leading OpenToxcess
Prof. Il-Young Cho
Chairman of the Board
CAM & Exercise Prescription Expert
Professor, College of Medical Sciences, Jeonju University / Member, Food Sanitation Deliberation Committee & Home-care Medical Devices Expert Council, Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) / Non-standing Commissioner, Korea Medical Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Agency / Chairman of the Board, Korean Society of Intervention (KSOI)
Prof. Jeong-Sook Park
VisceroTox Editor-in-Chief
Pharmacy & Lifestyle Medicine Expert
Prof. Department of Nursing, Nambu Univ. Pharmacist, Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy, Seoul National Univ., Director of the Natural Medicine Research Institute, DipIBLM/KCLM, specialist in Lifestyle Medicine
Dr. Hong-Tai Kim
Executive Director
Comprehensive Forest Welfare Expert
CEO of Wellness Chang Co., Ltd. (Comprehensive Forest Welfare Business), Journalist and Governor of the Education Union Newspaper, Forest healing instructor
Dr. Hye-Jin Cho
Executive Director
Cosmetic Manufacturing and Healing Platform Expert
CEO, HATTOX (Professional Cosmetic Manufacturing Company) / Head, IMMUNE ON Healing Platform Division / Organizing Committee Member, International Beauty Exchange Association (IBEA)
Yu-Hee Choi
Executive Director
Sports Medicine & Esthetics Expert
Ph.D. Student in Sports Medicine, Jeonju University / National Licensed Esthetician Certification Supervisor (Korea) / Judge, CIDESCO International Competition / Owner & Director, Beauty House
Eun-Jeong Lee
Executive Director
Management Planning & R&D Expert
CEO, Unicorn City Co., Ltd. (Current) / Director, Management Planning / R&D, BF Bio Co., Ltd. (Current) / Westminster Theological Seminary, Master of Arts in Socio-Cultural Education / Work experience at the Ministry of Employment and Labor (Korea)
Yeon-Hwa Oh
Executive Director
Beauty Education Certification Expert
(Incorporated Association) International Beauty and Health Federation Beauty Education Certification Center Operation / Westminster Theological Seminary, Master of Arts in Socio-Cultural Education / Director of The Organic
Bora Lee
Executive Director
Contour & Beauty Therapy Expert
Currently, Director of Goara Contour Shop / Minister of Health and Welfare Award / Judges for the Korea Sidessco Beauty Therapy Online Skills Competition
Daan Shin
Executive Director
Alternative Medicine & Aroma Expert
M.S. in Alternative Medicine, Chosun University / Ph.D. Student in Korean Medicine, Daejeon University / CEO/Head Director of Daol Aesthetic / President of the K-Beauty Wellness Education Association / Operating Committee Member and Director of Education for the Korea Aroma Association
Soung-Hun Cho
Executive Director
Alternative Medicine & Aesthetic Expert
M.S. in Alternative Medicine, Chosun University / Ph.D. Student in Korean Medicine, Daejeon University / Director, Daol Aesthetic / Director, K-Beauty Wellness Education Association
Sena Lee
Executive Director
Nail Art & Personal Color Expert
Founder & CEO, SN Nail Tone & Image / Education Director, Korea Color Industry Professionals Association (KCIA) / Instructor of Nail Art & Personal Color, Cheonan Community Center / Master's Program in Social and Cultural Education, Westminster Theological Seminary
Seon-Young Shin
Executive Director
Social Welfare & Beauty Education Expert
Master of Social Welfare, Daejeon University / Master of Arts in Social and Cultural Education, Wesleyan University / Committee Member & Instructor, Kookmin University Lifelong Education Center / Director, Daejeon Ggocpineunsonggil Beauty Academy
Prof. Il-Young Cho
Chairman of the Board
CAM & Exercise Prescription Expert
Professor, College of Medical Sciences, Jeonju University / Member, Food Sanitation Deliberation Committee & Home-care Medical Devices Expert Council, Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) / Non-standing Commissioner, Korea Medical Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Agency / Chairman of the Board, Korean Society of Intervention (KSOI)
Prof. Jeong-Sook Park
VisceroTox Editor-in-Chief
Pharmacy & Lifestyle Medicine Expert
Prof. Department of Nursing, Nambu Univ. Pharmacist, Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy, Seoul National Univ., Director of the Natural Medicine Research Institute, DipIBLM/KCLM, specialist in Lifestyle Medicine
Dr. Hong-Tai Kim
Executive Director
Comprehensive Forest Welfare Expert
CEO of Wellness Chang Co., Ltd. (Comprehensive Forest Welfare Business), Journalist and Governor of the Education Union Newspaper, Forest healing instructor
Dr. Hye-Jin Cho
Executive Director
Cosmetic Manufacturing and Healing Platform Expert
CEO, HATTOX (Professional Cosmetic Manufacturing Company) / Head, IMMUNE ON Healing Platform Division / Organizing Committee Member, International Beauty Exchange Association (IBEA)
Yu-Hee Choi
Executive Director
Sports Medicine & Esthetics Expert
Ph.D. Student in Sports Medicine, Jeonju University / National Licensed Esthetician Certification Supervisor (Korea) / Judge, CIDESCO International Competition / Owner & Director, Beauty House
Eun-Jeong Lee
Executive Director
Management Planning & R&D Expert
CEO, Unicorn City Co., Ltd. (Current) / Director, Management Planning / R&D, BF Bio Co., Ltd. (Current) / Westminster Theological Seminary, Master of Arts in Socio-Cultural Education / Work experience at the Ministry of Employment and Labor (Korea)
Yeon-Hwa Oh
Executive Director
Beauty Education Certification Expert
(Incorporated Association) International Beauty and Health Federation Beauty Education Certification Center Operation / Westminster Theological Seminary, Master of Arts in Socio-Cultural Education / Director of The Organic
Bora Lee
Executive Director
Contour & Beauty Therapy Expert
Currently, Director of Goara Contour Shop / Minister of Health and Welfare Award / Judges for the Korea Sidessco Beauty Therapy Online Skills Competition
Daan Shin
Executive Director
Alternative Medicine & Aroma Expert
M.S. in Alternative Medicine, Chosun University / Ph.D. Student in Korean Medicine, Daejeon University / CEO/Head Director of Daol Aesthetic / President of the K-Beauty Wellness Education Association / Operating Committee Member and Director of Education for the Korea Aroma Association
Soung-Hun Cho
Executive Director
Alternative Medicine & Aesthetic Expert
M.S. in Alternative Medicine, Chosun University / Ph.D. Student in Korean Medicine, Daejeon University / Director, Daol Aesthetic / Director, K-Beauty Wellness Education Association
Sena Lee
Executive Director
Nail Art & Personal Color Expert
Founder & CEO, SN Nail Tone & Image / Education Director, Korea Color Industry Professionals Association (KCIA) / Instructor of Nail Art & Personal Color, Cheonan Community Center / Master's Program in Social and Cultural Education, Westminster Theological Seminary
Seon-Young Shin
Executive Director
Social Welfare & Beauty Education Expert
Master of Social Welfare, Daejeon University / Master of Arts in Social and Cultural Education, Wesleyan University / Committee Member & Instructor, Kookmin University Lifelong Education Center / Director, Daejeon Ggocpineunsonggil Beauty Academy
History
OpenToxcess Growth Journey
2024
IntraTox 5-Dimensional Toxin Philosophy Established
Completed the IntraTox philosophy based on the 5-dimensional framework and laid the foundation for the OpenToxcess project.
2024
Professional Credit System Development
Developed the Professional Credit System v1.0 alongside TÉCHPOSIUM & THÉORIUM planning. Began establishing a structure to quantitatively record education, research, and contribution activities.
2025
Official Launch of OpenToxcess
Published the IntraTox concept book and officially founded the OpenToxcess platform.
2025
Platform Launch
Successfully operated TÉCHPOSIUM pilot workshops and THÉORIUM beta courses, validating the integrated education model.
2025
Web Platform Launch
Launched the official website and web platform, officially starting online services and credit management system.
2026 (Planned)
Global Expansion
Plans to introduce international certification systems, begin education-product-industry convergence services, and expand global partnerships.