On May 12, 2016, four researchers in the fields of Post-Harvest and Biotechnology of University of Technology of King Mongkut Thonburi, Thailand had a meeting with the faculty staff to orient their future research cooperation about Post-Harvest technology.
Dr. Nguyen Tien Dung, the Vice Rector of the university also came to welcome the delegation. He said “The world is flat so distance is not a problem and so we can come, share ideas and work with each other as we wish. To begin our research, we should think of a particular task. I believe, after this meaningful meeting, the two sides will share a common goal to serve the community.”
Assoc. Prof., Dr. Chalermchai Wongs-Aree stated “The School of Agriculture and Aquaculture – TVU has training courses similar to the ones at University of Technology of King Mongkut Thonburi. It is expected to learn more about each other to set lights for future cooperation on training and research.
“Each year, our school offers many scholarships to the students and teachers from our partner schools at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.” He also added “TVU students will have plenty of scholarship opportunities to enter our school.”
Dr. Lam Thai Hung, Acting Dean of the School of Agriculture and Aquaculture thanked the delegation for this meaningful trip. He said “Both schools have strengths in agriculture and have successes in tissue culture and post-harvest technology. This creates a bridge to promote cooperation on postgraduate training in response to applied research.”
On this occasion, Dr. Lam Thai Hung invited the members, researchers, from University of Technology of King Mongkut Thonburi to attend the Viet-Hung Conference in September, 2016 hosted by Tra Vinh University.
Upon the trip, the delegation made a visit to laboratories, the library and the dormitory at the university.
Assoc. Prof., Dr. Varit Srilaong was speaking at the meeting.
Dr. Lam Thai Hung was discussing at the meeting.