3月29日,インドネシア・ブラウィジャヤ大学一行が,中村信一学長を表敬訪問しました。イファル・スバギヨ国際交流室長とアグス・スハリャント地域担当オフィサーからなる訪問団は,今回,本学とブラウィジャヤ大学の大学間交流協定の締結に向けた今後の交流について協議する目的で来日。本学からは中村信一学長をはじめ,長野勇理事(研究・国際担当),長尾秀実学長補佐が出席しました。ブラウィジャヤ大学がある東ジャワ地方の説明など,終始和やかな雰囲気で進みました。
その後,一行は中村浩二環日本海域環境研究センター長,理工研究域の由比政年教授,上杉喜彦教授,シュワドレンカ・カレル准教授らと,今後の両校の学生・研究者交流や共同研究の可能性について具体的な話し合いを行いました。ブラウィジャヤ大学の教員で現在カレル准教授が指導している大学院生(D2)のヌル・ショフィアナさんも同席し,本学での研究や生活について報告しました。
On Thursday, March 29, the delegates from University of Brawijaya in Indonesia paid a courtesy visit to President Nakamura. The delegation of Prof. Ifar Subagiyo, Director of International Office and Dr. Agus Suharyanto, Regional Officer, came to Japan to discuss future exchanges related to the Agreement between University of Brawijaya and Kanazawa University which is currently under consideration. From our university, President Shin-ichi Nakamura, Vice President for Research and International Affairs Isamu Nagano, and Adviser to the President Dr. Hidemi Nagao were in attendance. The meeting was held in a friendly atmosphere, and there was much conversation including a talk about East Java where University of Brawijaya is located and the exchange of souvenir gifts.
Afterward, the delegates met with Vice President Nagano, Dr. Masaru Kitaura, former Head of International Student Center, Dr. Koji Nakamura, Head of Institute of Nature and Environmental Technology, Prof. Masatoshi Yuhi of Faculty of Environmental Design, Prof. Yoshihiko Uesugi of Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Assoc. Prof. Svadlenka Karel of Faculty of Mathematics and Physics to discuss future student and researcher exchanges and the possibility of joint research. In addition, Ms. Nur Shofianah, a lecturer of University of Brawijaya who is enrolled as a doctoral student at our university with Dr. Karel as adviser, attended the meeting and shared her research and life experiences at Kanazawa University with the delegates.