RTP Activities

Fulbright Scholar to Hong Kong Dr. Mitchell Sutter’s visit to two universities in Shanghai and Hangzhou

On November 2018, I visited the Chinese Academy of Science Institute for Neuroscience (ION) in Shanghai and Zheijiang University Interdisciplinary Institute of Neuroscience & Technology (ZIINT) in Hangzhou.  The purpose was to advance knowledge about sensory processing and the interaction of sensory processing with attention and decisions in the two animal model systems (primates and.. Read More.

US Fulbright Scholar to Vietnam Dr. Miriam Komaromy gave two training sessions to health care providers and law enforcement experts in Jakarta

I had the opportunity to offer two trainings to health care providers and experts in law enforcement and policy in Indonesia.  The trainings were held in Jakarta at the start of November 2018. Approximately 23 individuals attended a training on implementation of the ECHO model to increase access to addiction treatment.  Approximately 55 individuals attended.. Read More.

Fulbright Scholar Dr. Richard Vogel to Thailand delivered a presentation to local Myanmar NGO who advocates women’s education and rights

Academia often stresses professional development.  There are times when teaching transcends a job and becomes a moment of meaningful communication.  Such was the case in my presentation to the Ta’Ang Women’s Organization (TWO) of Lashio, Myanmar in November 2018. The TWO works to educate young women on how to go back to their hometowns in.. Read More.

US Fulbright Senior Scholar in Taiwan, Latoya Kamdang delivered a lecture at South Korea

As a US Fulbright Senior Scholar at National Taiwan University, I have interest in understanding urbanization patterns in Southeast Asia. How and why cities evolve and who is impacted by this evolution is what I hope to learn. In Taipei, I am in the process of exploring informal settlements and indigenous architecture. Settlements typically form.. Read More.