Kobe University is pleased to announce the academic symposium "EU-Japan Initiative for Excellence- Strategic Research Partnership in Medicine, Biotechnology and Social Sciences-" to be held on 21 November 2017 at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB).

This is the 8th Kobe University Brussels European Centre Symposium and this year’s symposium is jointly organised with the VUB. During the event, prominent researchers from Japan and European countries will introduce the latest research collaboration between Japan and Europe in Higher Education, Biotechnology, Migration and Ageing, and will discuss upon these bases the possibility of a future EU-Japan Initiative for Excellence.
The conference is open to public with registration. For the programme and registration, please refer to the
Kobe University website.