Prof Noyori (left) and Prof Omar exchange documents. The pact will provide an opportunity for young researchers from both countries to be involved in carrying out intensive research.
UNIVERSITI Sains Malaysia recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Riken Research Institute Japan at its campus in Wako, Tokyo, Japan.
The pact was to strengthen the relationship in international research between Malaysia and Japan, by establishing the first international research centre in the field of Ageing Science called the USM-Riken International Centre for Ageing Science (Uricas).
