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SPPH signs Memorandum of Understanding with Hunan Provincial Department of Education
The School of Population and Public Health (SPPH) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Hunan Provincial Department of Education, with both organizations expressing a wish for future collaboration.
The Memorandum agrees that both the School and the Department will make efforts to cooperate when it comes to faculty, researcher, staff and student exchanges, and the implementation of collaborative research projects.
Speaking at the signing, Hunan Province Health and Family Planning Commission Division of International Cooperation deputy division chief Tang Lingzhi said he hoped for collaboration and exchange between the School and the Department.
SPPH co-director Professor Carolyn Gotay said the Memorandum would be a great opportunity for both organizations.
Pictured from left, front row: Professor Carolyn Gotay and Hunan Provincial Department of Education director-general Xiao Guo’an. Back row: Master of Health Administration (MHA) program manager Drew St Laurent, program director Professor Craig Mitton, associate director Professor Charlyn Black, Mr Lingzhi, Hunan Province Health and Family Planning Commission deputy director-general Chen Xiaochun, Hunan Federation of Industry and Commerce president Zhang Jian, MHA program assistant Jenny Li, The People’s Hospital of Hunan Province president Zhu Yimin.