Tokyo University of Science enters Academic Exchange Agreement with University of Hyderabad

In late January 2012, Tokyo University of Science President Akira Fujishima visited Hyderabad University during a trip to India as a guest lecturer and concluded an academic exchange agreement.

Established in 1974, the University of Hyderabad is a leading Indian institution of higher learning. The university has achieved some of the best research results in India, particularly in the field of natural science.
Hyderabad is India's sixth largest city and is experiencing rapid development mainly in the areas of science and technology, such as the IT industry. A hub for bio-related research, this city is home for the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arad Tropics (ICRISAT) and the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology.

The agreement includes the following areas:

・Mutual student / faculty visits and exchanges
・Joint research, mutual cooperation for research and education
・Sponsoring international conferences, others