March 13, 2025
Memorandum of Understanding Signing between UP Manila UPCD and Niigata University Faculty of Dentistry
With its strong commitment for internationalization and collaboration with international academic institutions, UP Manila and UPCD College of Dentistry forged another MOU with Niigata University Faculty of Dentistry, a WHO Collaborating Centre for Translation of Oral Health Sciences. The MOU signing was attended by Dean Makoto Inoue of Niigata University Faculty of Dentistry and Dean Michelle Segarra of UP College of Dentistry. Also in attendance was the Vice-Dean for International Affairs, Professor Hiroshi Ogawa and Associate Professor Armin Segarra of UPCD.
The MOU opens doors for collaborative international conferences, research on oral health promotion, dysphagia and rehabilitation and geriatric dentistry among other topics, faculty and student exchange and opportunities for PhD degrees for UPCD faculty members and students.
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