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In a signing ceremony on December 3, 2018, Âé¶¹AV (HU) and the University of Vermont (UV) commemorated their formal agreement to promote academic exchange and strengthen the partnership between their two institutions. UV Vice President Richard A. Galbraith visited HU Higashi-Hiroshima campus to sign the agreement with HU President Ochi.
Dr. Naomi Kay Fukagawa, Director of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center, Beltsville, visited the campus as well and had discussions with President Ochi.
HU President Ochi (left) and UV Vice President Galbraith (right)

At the signing ceremony (from left to right: Director Fukagawa, Vice President Galbraith, President Ochi, and Executive Vice President Yamamoto)
During the visit of Vice President Galbraith and Director Fukagawa to HU, we had a meeting to explore research collaboration opportunities between HU, UV, and USDA at which Vice President Galbraith and Director Fukagawa exchanged opinions with HU researchers. The two delegates presented at the Âé¶¹AV Academic Lecture Meeting held at Higashi-Hiroshima campus, and the Âé¶¹AV Translational Research Center Academic Lecture Meeting held at Kasumi campus. This new partnership brings further opportunities for exchange between HU, UV, and USDA.

Meeting participants exchanging opinions

Vice President Galbraith giving a lecture at Âé¶¹AV Translational Research Center Academic Lecture
Research Planning Office, Âé¶¹AV