11 member team from Nitte to visit Japan under Youth Exchange Program

Mangalore Today News Network

Nitte, Jan 12, 2017 : Under the Japan- Asia Youth Exchange Program in Science named  SAKURA,  an eleven member  team from Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences of Nitte University, will be visiting Japan from January 17 to 26.

The team  includes  five post graduate students, two under graduate students and four faculty members. The programme is  funded by the Japan Science and Technology Agency.  During the ten day tour, the team will participate in  discussions on  nursing science and technology,  improvement of  services and such other aspects.

Prof. Fathima D’Silva, Principal of Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences will lead the team which  also includes Prof. Ramananda Shetty, Vice Chancellor of Nitte University,  Dr Indrani Karunasagar, Research Director  and Dr Anirban Chakraborty among others.