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“Yodchanan” Meets President of The University of Osaka to Advance Strategic Thailand–Japan Research Collaboration

On 4 October 2026, Prof. Dr. Yodchanan Wongsawat, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), together with Prof. Dr. Supachai Pathumnakul, Permanent Secretary of MHESI; Mr. Chattarin Chanhom, Secretary to the Minister of MHESI; Dr. Wiparat De-ong, Executive Director of the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT); and other executives, met with Professor Dr. Atsushi Kumanogoh, President of The University of Osaka, along with Professor Mikako Hayashi, Executive Vice President, and university executives. The meeting was held on the occasion of their participation in the STS forum 2026 at the Kyoto International Conference Center (ICC Kyoto), Kyoto, Japan.
"Yodchanan" Meets President of The University of Osaka to Advance Strategic Thailand–Japan Research Collaboration

STS forum Young Leaders and NRCT Young Leaders from Thailand Present Research at “UOsaka–NRCT Research Connect 2026” in Japan

The National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT), under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), in collaboration with the International Center for Biotechnology (ICBiotech) at The University of Osaka, organized the academic seminar “UOsaka–NRCT Research Connect 2026: From Research Exchange to Sustainable Collaboration” on 29 September 2026 at the Center for Infectious Disease Education and Research (CiDER), The University of Osaka, Japan.

The University of Osaka and NRCT Co-Host “UOsaka–NRCT Research Connect 2026: From Research Exchange to Sustainable Collaboration” to Strengthen Thailand–Japan Research Collaboration

The National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT), under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), in collaboration with the International Center for Biotechnology (ICBiotech) at The University of Osaka, hosted “UOsaka–NRCT Research Connect 2026: From Research Exchange to Sustainable Collaboration” on 29 September 2026 at the Center for Infectious Disease Education and Research (CiDER), The University of Osaka, Japan.

NRCT and the International Center for Biotechnology, The University of Osaka, Discuss Future Research Collaboration and Researcher Development Funding

The International Center for Biotechnology (ICBiotech) of the University of Osaka is a unique research and education center that aims to be a global hub of

MHESI Permanent Secretary Leads Delegation to The University of Osaka to Visit Advanced Semiconductor Research Facilities and Meet Thai Researchers

MHESI Permanent Secretary in the First Official Visit to a Thai. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and

NRCT and The University of Osaka Sign Cooperation Agreement to Strengthen and Expand Research Networks and Promote Researcher Exchange in Science and Social Sciences

Both sides exchanged information and explored opportunities to strengthen academic cooperation, student mobility, and intercultural exchange