Chula Welcomes Delegation from Keio University to Strengthen Collaboration
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Palanee Ammaranond, Vice President for Global Engagement and International Networks, welcomed a delegation from Keio University, Japan, led by Prof. Motohiro Tsuchiya, during their visit to Chulalongkorn University to discuss ways to further strengthen academic and research collaboration between the two universities. The meeting was held on August 31, 2026, in the conference room on the 18th floor of the Chamchuri 10 Building.
and Prof. Motohiro Tsuchiya, Keio University, Japan (right)
Also attending the meeting were Prof. Dr. Nopphol Witvorapong, Dean of the Faculty of Economics; executives from the Faculty of Engineering; and representatives from the Research Administration Office and the Office of Global Engagement and International Networks. They joined the discussion and exchanged views on developing academic and research collaboration between the two institutions.
The discussions focused on student exchange opportunities, including opportunities for students from Keio University to participate in Chulalongkorn University’s academic courses and programs. The two universities exchanged information on courses, short-term programs, and other initiatives that could support and facilitate continued student exchanges.
In addition, the universities discussed opportunities to expand research collaboration and faculty-level partnerships across various disciplines, including economics, engineering, medicine, artificial intelligence (AI), innovation, and other interdisciplinary fields. Particular interest was expressed in developing joint research projects and strengthening collaborative networks among researchers, faculties, and relevant academic institutions.
