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<\/a>Courtesy visit<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n
In the seminar, Prof. Dr. Tuhin Suvra Roy of SAU, who is a member of BJSPSAA, moderated, and Dr. Nur Ahamed Khondaker, General Secretary of BJSPSAA, delivered opening address with thanks to the participants and us and introduced the members of us.
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<\/a>Prof. Dr. Roy of SAU<\/p><\/div>
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<\/a>Dr. Khondaker, General Secretary of BJSPSAA<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n
And then, we introduced JSPS\u2019s outline and international programs followed by Q&A session, in which the participants were highly interested in research in Japan and there were a variety of questions such as long-term follow-up for research and sharing information on other JSPS alumni associations\u2019 activities.
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<\/a>Ms. Furuya, Deputy Director of JSPS Bangkok Office<\/p><\/div>
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<\/a>Prof. Yamasahita, Director of JSPS Bangkok Office, answering question from participant. (the second person from the left)<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n
Next speaker, Prof. Dr. Ahamed mentioned the MoUs with several Japanese universities and support by Japanese scholarships and also expressed expectation for much further academic collaboration between Bangladesh and Japan.
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<\/a>Prof. Dr. Ahamed, Vice-Chancellor of SAU<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n
Last speaker, Prof. Dr. Hossain, who served as a Chairman of the seminar, introduced the BJSPSAA\u2019s activities in his speech. Prof. Dr. Hossain also mentioned that agriculture played an important role in solution for problems that the nation was facing, such as rapid population increase and climate change, and that a lot of Bangladeshi young researchers wished to do their research in Japan because academic and research facilities\u2019 level in Japan was higher than in Bangladesh. In addition, Prof. Dr. Hossain announced that BJSPSAA would organize the international academic symposium at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University in February of 2017.
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