Partnership engagement with visiting Tianjin China delegation
By: Sephora Imomoh
Last updated: Tuesday, 19 November 2019
On a tour of the UK, 20 representatives of universities and government ministries from the Tianjin China stopped over in Brighton to meet with leaders of the Â鶹´«Ã½ of Sussex and the Â鶹´«Ã½ of Brighton. We were very pleased to host them for half a day and provide information about the Â鶹´«Ã½ of Sussex and our leading research areas.
The delegation comprised of senior representatives of 12 Universities including Tianjin Â鶹´«Ã½ of Science and Technology, Tianjin Normal Â鶹´«Ã½ and a host of others a number of vocational institutes as well as the Municipal Education Commission.
Deputy Vice Chancellor and Provost, Prof. Saul Becker welcomed the delegates and provided a broad overview of Sussex. They also met wIth Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor for Research, Prof. Sriram Subramania amd the Head of the Business School, Prof. Steven Mcguire both of whom showcased the Â鶹´«Ã½ of Sussex Research strengths. The feedback form the delegates was excellent and they really enjoyed their time at Sussex.
The Head of Global Engagement, Ms. Leina Shi thanked the guests for stopping over in Brighton as we are always happy to welcome current and prospective partners to Sussex and explore partnership opportunities.