On July 31, 2024, Professor Tippawan Lorsuwannarat, Ph.D., President, Associate Professor Sombat Kusumavalee, Ph.D., Vice President for Academic and International Affairs, and Assistant Professor Pattrawut Charoenroop, Ph.D., Assistant to the President for International Affairs, visited two institutions offering international graduate programs in Tokyo. In the morning, they held discussions with Professor Takada Hirofumi, the Vice President, and faculty members from the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS). In the afternoon, they engaged in a meeting with Professor Satoshi Nakano, the President, and the executive team at Hitotsubashi University. The primary aim of these interactions was to strengthen cooperation and develop an international academic network that aligns with NIDA’s vision and mission.
