A PSU delegation, led by Asst. Prof. Dr. Niwat Keawpradub, President, and including an administrative team from the Faculty of Medicine, visited three universities and one institute in P.R. China from 11 – 17 October 2018.
PSU delegates visited Shanghai University (SHU), where they were welcomed by Prof. Jin Donghan, SHU President. During the meeting, participants discussed the successful collaboration between Shanghai University and PSU Faculty of International Studies in terms of the 3+1 program, as well as about other possible future collaborations.
During the visit to Fudan University and Wenzhou Medical University, PSU delegates also visited the affiliated hospitals of both universities: Fudan University Experimental Center of Zhongshan Hospital and the 1st affiliated hospital of Wenzhou Medical University. The objective of their visit was to learn and understand how to use IT in the hospitals, in order to make the procedures very convenient for patients. In addition, delegates also visited the Wenzhou Institute of Biomaterials and Engineering, to know more about the research of materials to be used in the medical area.
The fruitful visit to these Chinese universities enabled PSU delegates to get a better understanding and experience about the use of IT in hospitals and about the research in biomaterials, knowledge which can be applied at Songklanakarind Hospital in the near future.