Monday 18th July 2011 Prof. Takanobu Inoue from Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan visited Faculty of Engineering, Diponegoro University after giving a lecture at Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science.
He discussed and informed his intention to the Faculty of Engineering to the Dean (Mr.Ir. Bambang Pudjianto, MT), and Vice Dean for Corporation (Mr. Ir. H. Bambang Purwanggono M. Eng). In addition, the discussion was attended by the secretary of Department of Environmental Engineering (M. Arief Budihardjo), representative of lecturers of Environmental Engineering (Ir. Winardi Dwi Nugraha, MSi, Haryono Setyo Huboyo, ST, MT, and Titik Istirokhatun ST. MSc), Chemical Engineering (Dr. rer nat. Heru Susanto, ST. MM. MT.), Fisheries and Marine Science (Dr. Munasik), Diponegoro University and from Fisheries and Marine Science UGM (Dr. Djumanto) as well as Environmental Engineering ITB (Dr. Eng, Rofiq Iqbal).
During the discussion, it was informed that the main purpose of his visit is to create networking among lecturer and researcher concerning on Environmental, Water Science Engineering. The network could be in the form of association or research group. He strongly invited Faculty of Engineering Undip to join to the network. Further, it was also informed this network will be announced at ITB Bandung in December 2011.
Prof. Inoue also visited one of laboratories in Faculty of Engineering which concern on Water and Waste Water Treatment. He was surprised about the research activity and would like to do research collaboration in the future.
The visit was closed by lunch in one of typical Indonesian restaurant. During that Lunch, it was agreed to establish MoU between his university and Faculty of Engineering UNDIP (Mr. Ir. Bambang Purwanggono M. Eng will manage the MoU further).
