ASEAN Institute for Health Development Welcomes Delegates from the Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Osaka, Japan

28 January 2026

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On 28 January 2026, the ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Mahidol University, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thunwadee Suksaroj, Director of ASEAN Institute for Health Development, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Piyapong Janmaimool, Deputy Director for Strategy and International Relations, together with faculty members of the Institute, welcomed Prof. Dr. Mai Kabayama, Director of the Center for International Exchange, Department of Health Promotion Science, Division of Health Sciences, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Minami Kazumasa, Associate Professor, Division of Health Sciences, from the Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Osaka, Japan. Both parties discussed potential future academic collaboration, including student and staff exchange programs, joint research initiatives in health promotion, the development of joint doctoral programs, and the co-organization of training activities in health systems. The meeting was held at the Ratchaphruek Meeting Room, ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Mahidol University.