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The president of Shanghai Ocean University visited our university
September 5, 9, Shanghai Ocean University President Wan Rong, Graduate School Executive Director Wang Xi Chang, Fisheries and Life Science Professor Zhong Junsheng, International Exchange Director Yang Jinlong, Foreign Language School Lecturer Zhao Lingmei visited our university.
President Toshio Iseki, Director and Vice President for Education and International Affairs Masashi Maida, and Associate Professor Haiyun Wu welcomed the group and held a meeting.At the outset, President Iseki mentioned that President Wang, who received his doctorate in 14 from the university's predecessor, Tokyo University of Fisheries, was appointed president of Shanghai Ocean University in 3, and congratulated the graduates of the university on their achievements. said.He also expressed his joy at President Wang's visit to our university, as exchanges involving physical travel, which had been suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic, have resumed.In the subsequent meeting, we reaffirmed the active exchange between the two universities, and also talked about the ``New Areas and Core Research Creation Project'', the 5 mission realization strategy promotion project being implemented at our university, and the 18 XNUMX mission realization strategy promotion project. Information was shared regarding this year's schedule for the joint research symposium between the two universities, which is held every year.
In the afternoon, we had a meeting with 11 students from Shanghai Ocean University who are studying at our university, and a meeting with specially-appointed associate professor Toru Kino, who is in charge of the graduate program for developing marine industry AI professionals, which is being conducted at our university. The two universities exchanged views on the possibility of further cooperation between the two universities in the marine field.
Our university has been actively engaged in exchanges for over 9 years since signing an international exchange agreement and a memorandum of understanding for student exchange with Shanghai Ocean University in 20.From 24, our university's master's program "Marine Environment and Energy Professional Development International Course", from 28 the "Oceanus Program" run by three maritime universities of Japan, China, Korea, and from 3, ASEAN countries. We are implementing the Oceanus Plus Program with Shanghai Ocean University, which includes four universities, and we are realizing active exchange of students mainly through double degree programs.