Collaboration of Veterinary Education between Japan and Thailand for Sound Evolution of Asia

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Collaboration of Veterinary Education between
Japan and Thailand for Sound Evolution of Asia
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Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido
University, JAPAN
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For the sound development of Asia 1
Why Thailand?
Why Veterinary Medicine?

• Flourishing exchanges with Japanese universities
• Thailand is one of opinion leaders in the
  Veterinary field in Asian countries
• Thailand is key-country of Asian Association of
  Veterinary Schools (AAVS)
• Collaboration with European Association of
  Establishments for Veterinary Education (EAEVE)
• ASEAN Veterinary Volunteer Project

• Serious problems in Asian countries
• Food safety
• Ecological issue
• Emerging/re-emerging infectious disease
• Fostering high-quality veterinarians is urgent
  need.
• Level up of veterinary education in Asia is
  directly linked with health lives of Japanese
  people.

One Health is the main subject in Veterinary
Field
This project will be
Starting point for intensification of veterinary
education in Asian nations
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Project outline 2
Hokkaido Univ
Japan
OUTPUT

• Veterinary leaders in Thailand
• Global perspective of Japanese students

Tokyo Univ
RakunoGakuen Univ
Exchange 25 students
OUTCOME

• Intensification in Veterinary Field
• Level up of veterinarians
• Improvement of veterinary education
• Leadership of Japan in Veterinary field
• One Health

Credit transfer(1523UCTS)
Kasetsart Univ
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Chulalongkorn Univ
Thailand
independent exchanges with HU
ASEAN/AIMS
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Student exchange 3
?curriculum
?Student exchange
Basic sci
Small animal
Large animal
Zoonosis control
Environmental vet sci
Public Health
5th grade Japanese students (255?)
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Advance
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6th grade clinical class and internship
Clinic
6th Grade Thailand students (255)
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5
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Clinic
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6th grade advance class
Clinical class
Core
3
Basic science
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Liberal and Sciences
liberal arts
Japan
Thai
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FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017
Preparation Pre-exchange of staffs Student exchange Credit transfer Student exchange Credit transfer Student exchange Credit transfer Student exchange Credit transfer
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Unique programs in each university 4
?Thailand program
?Japanese program
Advanced program and clinical rotation
Field activity and practices
Advanced program and clinical rotation
?small animals ? Zoonosis(WHO) ?environmental
toxicology, radiobiology, wildlife, laboratory
animal medicine
?Shiretoko National Park Nature center ?Racehorse
clinic (JRA)
?Numerous hospital visit 600 animals / day
?Chicken, Pig ?Exotic animals, wildlife ?Solid
primary-care system ?herbal therapy,
Fish-disease, Fish-reproduction
Hokkaido U
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Kasetsart U
Tokyo U
Field activity and practices
?ranch ?pharmaceutical company ?small animal
clinical hospital
?Small animals ?Public health, ?Food Science
?Four teaching hospitals at Kasetsart
Univ ?Internship of filed activity ?Wildlife
management
?Large animals ?cutting-edge veterinary medicine
Chulalongkorn U
Rakuno GU
?ranch ?large animal clinics
Expected skill
Thailand student
Japanese student


Advanced veterinary medicine, such as zoonosis,
food safety, environmental protection
etc. cutting-edge veterinary medicine
Global communication Primary care
experience Wildlife clinics, plant therapy