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2020-21

OU signs Strategic Partnership Agreement with University of California, Davis (UC Davis)

Osaka University concluded a Strategic Partnership Agreement with UC Davis on January 8, 2021.

For the collaboration with UC Davis, strengthening partnership in the fields of plant bioengineering, scientific bioengineering, and smart communities is highly anticipated.

Prior to this, Executive Vice President Kawahara Genta and Prof. Fujiyama (Director of ICBiotech) visited UC Davis in June of 2019.

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The 22nd Academic Exchange Seminar between Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and Osaka University

  • Friday, November 27, 2020 (Online) --The 22nd Academic Exchange Seminar between Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Osaka University
  • Saturday, November 28, 2020 (Online) --1st Osaka University - Shanghai Jiao Tong University Student Forum.

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Online meeting with the University of Groningen

Osaka University held an online meeting with the University of Groningen, its Global Knowledge Partner, for the purpose of building a strategic partnership on Friday, July 3.

Attendees from the University of Groningen (6) included:

  • Mervin Bakker, Director of International Strategy & Relations,
  • Fryslân Andrej Zwitter, Dean of Faculty Campus,
  • Dr. Jan Peter Birkner, Zernike Institute of Advanced Materials

Attendees from OU (13) included:

  • KAWAHARA Genta, Executive Vice President
  • SEKINO Tohru, Director of the Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research,
  • TANAKA Hidekazu, Vice Director of the Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research
  • DOHME Takuo, Professor, Director/Member of Steering Committee, Social Solution Initiative; Executive Assistant to the President,
  • KUROMOTO Eisei, Vice President,
  • HASE Toshiharu, Regional Director of the European Center for Academic Initiatives
  • OBAYASHI Saori, Associate Professor of the Center for Global Initiatives, and
  • SUMIYOSHI Kenji, Director of Global Affairs

They talked about the state of progress of symposiums and joint research projects as well as their development in the future, making positive proposals in order to fulfill the new potential in a circumstance in which travel restrictions are imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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