NIMS and Technische Universitat Darmstadt sign International Cooperative Graduate Program Agreement

2019.06.14

(June 5, 2019) President of Technische Universitat Darmstadt (TU Darmstadt), Prof. Hans Jürgen Prömel visited NIMS accompanied by representatives of the university and signed International Cooperative Graduate Program (ICGP) Agreement, which is aiming to educate students by cooperating with each other. This ICGP Agreement became the first one with a university in Germany.

"Signing Ceremony at NIMS. Prof. Hans Jurgen Promel (President of TU Darmstadt; left) and Dr. Kazuhiro Hono (Executive Vice President of NIMS)." Image

Signing Ceremony at NIMS. Prof. Hans Jurgen Promel (President of TU Darmstadt; left) and Dr. Kazuhiro Hono (Executive Vice President of NIMS).

After the signing ceremony, they toured some laboratories of Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials and learned our latest STEM and a sputtering system.

TU Darmstadt is one of the leading engineering university in Germany and produced a lot of notable faculty and alumni. Darmstadt is called “City of Science” and renowned as a birth place of the chemical element “Darmstadtium (Darmstadt)” and “Hassium (Sate of Hasse)”.

It is expected that NIMS accepts many excellent students from TU Darmstadt and study to obtain their degrees supervised by NIMS researchers.