Professor Obikawa Toshiyuki Invited as a Guest Professor by HUST

bySong Yan fromSchool of Mechanical Engineering

Translated by Liu Ying; edited byGuo Hong

Time: 2011-9-26 11:34:48 Click: 927

On the afternoon of Sept. 5, Professor Obikawa Toshiyuki from Tokyo University, a renowned expert in cutting technology, was invited to be a guest professor by HUST. The appointment ceremony was held in the reporting hall of School of Mechanical and Power Engineering in new teaching building, West campus. President Li Dayong attended the ceremony and awarded the hiring certificate to Professor Obikawa Toshiyuki. The attendees included Professor Shao Junpeng, Dean of School of Mechanical and Power Engineering, Professor Xi Zhaohui, Head of Department of International Cooperation and Exchanges, Professor Zheng Minli, Dean of School of Postgraduates, Professor Sui Xiulin and Jiang Bin, Vice Deans of School of Mechanical and Power Engineering. Mr. Liu Xianli, Party Secretary of School of Mechanical and Power Engineering presided at the ceremony.

After the appointment ceremony, Professor Obikawa Toshiyuki delivered an excellent report titledJapan’s Latest Developments in Machining Technology, in which he introduced in detail Japan’s latest developments in machining technology and international developments in cutting technology. Meanwhile, he answered the questions from teachers and students respectively, and they benefited a lot.

In HUST, Professor Obikawa Toshiyuki visited the cutting technology laboratory in School of Mechanical and Power Engineering, praised HUST’s research atmosphere and academic level of postgraduates, communicated in depth with leaders from School of Mechanical and Power Engineering concerning research cooperation, students training and so forth. Moreover, he planned to visit HUST next year. As a renowned expert in cutting technology, Professor Obikawa Toshiyuki’s being invited as a guest professor would facilitate teaching, research and students’ training of School of Mechanical and Power Engineering.(Photos by Song Yan)

President Li Dayong awards the hiring certificate to Professor Obikawa Toshiyuki.

Leaders from HUST and School of Mechanical and Power Engineering attend the appointment ceremony for inviting Mr. Obikawa Toshiyuki as a guest professor.

Professor Obikawa Toshiyuki takes photos with teachers and students.

The site of the academic report

Professor Obikawa Toshiyuki visits the cutting technology laboratory in School of Mechanical and Power Engineering.

Professor Obikawa Toshiyuki communicates academically with teachers and students from School of Mechanical and Power Engineering.

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