BTH strengthens collaboration with top Japanese universities

Wen Pan Fagerlin participated in Kanagawa University's international staff exchange week in Japan to explore new opportunities for joint teaching and research.

Wen Pan Fagerlin, Senior Lecturer and Deputy Program Manager for the Civil Engineering Program in Industrial Economics and Management, participated in the annual International Staff Exchange Week hosted by Kanagawa University in Japan from 10–14 November. Kanagawa University (KU) has maintained a long-term partnership with BTH since 2009, which has primarily focused on student exchange. During her visit, Wen explored opportunities to expand the collaboration to include joint teaching initiatives and research partnerships.

In addition, Wen visited Hitotsubashi University, a leading institution in the social sciences with a distinguished academic heritage, to discuss potential avenues for future collaboration.

The attached photos capture moments from the visit, including a group photo with international participants on the rooftop of KU’s Minatomirai campus and a cheerful moment with a BTH student at the canteen on KU’s Yokohama campus.