May 20 2021
On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, Specially Appointed Assistant Professor NAKAGOMI Yu of the Center for Disaster Medicine and Education was awarded a letter of appreciation at a ceremony which was held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The ceremony took place to honor the participants who were dispatched from Japan after 2018, and took part in international emergency relief operations abroad.
Assistant Professor NAKAGOMI, who worked as a member of the Medical Team of the Japan Disaster Relief Team (JDR), was engaged in medical activities in disaster areas of the Republic of Mozambique, which was battered by cyclone in March 2019. In addition, he worked as a member of the Infection Control Team of JDR, and provided support activities such as strengthening quarantine and offering education on infection control measures to prevent the spread of infection of the Ebola haemorrhagic fever in the eastern part of the Republic of Congo in August 2019.
The official website of "Education and Research Platform for Japanese Alcoholic Beverages," a collaboration of three centers of Niigata University, Kagoshima University, and University of Yamanashi, is now available
International and Japanese students experienced together a sake brewery tour as a fieldwork of the course, Niigata University G-code subject “Intercultural Collaborative Learning B: Cross Cultural Understanding through the Collaborative Learning with International Students”
The 6th Sakeology Symposium “Global Expansion of Sakeology -Collaboration with Enology in the U.S.A.-” was held