Atlantic Veterinary College hosts dean of Kasetsart University for collaborative visit
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), 小黄书视频 (UPEI), was honoured to welcome Dr. Khongsak Thiangtum, dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Kasetsart University, Thailand, for a visit focused on strengthening international collaboration in veterinary education and research.
During his time at the AVC, Dr. Khongsak met with Dean Dominique Griffon to discuss their shared values in veterinary medicine, research, and education. The two deans explored potential areas for future collaboration between the College and Kasetsart University, underscoring the importance of global partnerships in advancing veterinary knowledge and practice.
Dr. Khongsak also had the opportunity to meet with key members of the AVC community, where he learned about the innovative work being done in different areas such as aquaculture, small and large animal medicine, and diagnostics. His visit included joining students on an aquaculture round and offered him insight into AVC鈥檚 unique research in aquatic animal health, which aligns with Thailand鈥檚 own expertise in this field.
鈥淚t was a great opportunity to exchange ideas and explore avenues for future collaboration,鈥 said Dr. Griffon. 鈥淏oth AVC and Kasetsart University are deeply committed to advancing veterinary science and providing our students with quality education that prepares them for the global challenges of animal health.鈥
Dr. Khongsak left the Island on Wednesday, continuing his Canadian visit with a tour of the Ontario Veterinary College where he will further engage with colleagues to expand Kasetsart University鈥檚 international collaborations in veterinary education.