Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy welcomes delegation from the Japan–Asia Medical Welfare Education Institute (JAMWEI)

The JAMWEI delegation was led by Dr. Yoshino Masayoshi, President of the Institute, and included Prof. Ono Koji, Director of the Comprehensive Education Center; Prof. Seto Ryoma, a researcher at Tokyo Health University; Dr. Ohori Miki, a nursing lecturer; and students majoring in Nursing, Nutrition, and Health Informatics.

Representing CTUMP at the meeting were Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Lam, Vice Rector, together with faculty leaders, international relations assistants from the faculties, and representatives of the University Office.

Dr. Yoshino Masayoshi, President of JAMWEI, introduces the purpose of the visit

The JAMWEI delegation visited CTUMP to learn about its approaches and explore opportunities for cooperation in nursing and patient care, health informatics, nutrition in healthcare, and health workforce education. Representatives of the two institutions held constructive discussions on faculty and student exchanges, joint research projects, and academic exchange activities, including conferences, seminars, and professional training.

Speaking at the meeting, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Lam, Vice Rector of CTUMP, expressed his hope that the two institutions would further strengthen their collaborative activities and translate the commitments set out in the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in 2024 into concrete initiatives.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Lam presents a commemorative gift to

Prof. Seto Ryoma.

Dr. Yoshino Masayoshi, President of JAMWEI, thanked the University leadership and faculty members for their warm welcome. He also shared his particular sense of emotion at returning to the institution where he had studied 30 years earlier. He expressed strong support for advancing the proposed areas of cooperation in scientific research, education, faculty and student exchanges, and community engagement.

Representatives of both institutions pose for a commemorative photograph following the meeting.

As part of the visit, the JAMWEI delegation toured the Faculty of Nursing and Medical Technology, the Faculty of Public Health, and Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital to gain firsthand insights into their activities.

Selected photographs from the site visits are presented below.

The JAMWEI delegation at the Faculty of Nursing and Medical Technology.

The JAMWEI delegation at the Faculty of Public Health.

The JAMWEI delegation at Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital.

 

External Relations Section – CTUMP Office