Prof. Dr. Hirotaka Ihara and Prof. Dr. Makoto Takafuji of Kumamoto University, Japan called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman on January 27, 2018 at the latter’s office of the university.
Prof. Dr. Mohammed Mizanur Rahman, Dr. Papia Haque, Dr. Abul Khayer Mallik, Dr. Mohammad Shaharuzzaman, Md. Minhajul Islam of the Department of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering of Dhaka University were present on this occasion.
During the meeting they discussed matters of mutual interest specially ongoing joint collaborative academic and research programs between DU Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Department and Kumamoto University, Japan. They stressed the need for further strengthening these academic and research collaborations.
Prof. Dr. Hirotaka Ihara who was earlier Vice-President of Kumamoto University has invited DU VC Prof. Akhtaruzzaman to visit his university in April next.
DU VC Prof. Akhtaruzzaman warmly accepted the invitation and thanked Japanese Prof. Dr. Hirotaka Ihara and Prof. Dr. Makoto Takafuji for their visit to DU and willingness to continue collaboration with Dhaka University.
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(Mahmood Alam)
Deputy Director
Public Relations Office
University of Dhaka