The Sampadak Express News Desk
A delegation from JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, led by Pro-Chancellor Prof. B. Suresh, visited Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) in Tsukuba in a step aimed at strengthening the university’s international research and innovation ecosystem, The Hindu reported on October 18, citing a JSS AHER statement.
Discussions during the visit focused on identifying areas of mutual research interest and developing a structured framework for future cooperation between JSS AHER and AIST, according to the release.
The delegation was received by AIST officials including Yasunori Chiba, executive officer and director-general of the Department of Life Science and Biotechnology; deputy director Motomichi Doi; and Hyonchol Kim, director of the Collaboration Promotion Office of Life Science and Biotechnology.
AIST is one of Japan’s leading public research organisations and is internationally recognised for contributions to advanced scientific research, technological innovation and the translation of research into practical applications for industry and society, the statement added.
