VIBM: Increasing International Cooperation in Training
Date 16/07/2024 09:55
In order to meet development and integration goals, the Institute for Building Materials (VIBM) has been intensifying its international cooperation activities, including collaborative training programs with foreign partners. Within the framework of this program, on the morning of July 16th, VIBM held a meeting with Muroran Institute of Technology from Japan to promote the cooperation in training courses aimed at enhancing the research capabilities of the institute’s staff.
Attending the meeting from VIBM were: Dr. Le Thi Song – Deputy Director of the Center for Training, Communication, and International Cooperation (CTCI); Dr. Le Viet Hung – Deputy Director of the Center for Cement and Concrete; and researchers from the Center for Cement and Concrete.
The guests included: Dr. Norimitsu KISHI - Honorary Professor of Muroran Institute of Technology, Former Vice President of Muroran Institute of Technology, and Former President of National Institute of Technology, Kushiro College, Japan; Dr. Masato KOMURO - Professor at Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan; Dr. Yuji USHIWATARI - Director of Koken Engineering Co., Ltd., a construction consulting company in Hokkaido, Japan; Mr. Katsuya KONO – Head of the Engineering Department at Nghi Son Cement Company; and Mr. Nguyen Van Trung – Engineering Department at Nghi Son Cement Company.
During this visit and meeting, both sides provided an overview of their functions and missions and exchanged information about the training courses available at Muroran Institute of Technology that are suitable for VIBM’s researchers. It is hoped that in the future, the two sides will have more specific collaborations in the field of capacity-building training and undertake many joint research projects.
Before the end of the meeting, the delegation visited the laboratories and research areas at VIBM.
Some photos from the meeting:
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Vu Duong - CTCI