Faculty of Dentistry (FKG) of Hasanuddin University (UNHAS) conducts sit-in activities all around the world. This year, it’s being held in Malaysia, Taiwan, and Japan. Sixteen students and four instructors participated in the activities at different universities.
One of the destination countries for this activity is Taiwan. Sit-in acceptance activities at Taipei Medical University (TMU), Taiwan, were held in the Meeting Room of the College of Oral Medicine (3/7/2023). The sit-in group is received directly by the Vice Dean; College of Oral Medicine; Prof. Sam Li-Shen Chen, Vice Director, School of Dentistry; Prof. Sung-Chih Hsieh, Director of School of Dental Technology; Prof. Yung-Kang Shen, Associate Professor; School of Dental Technology; Prof. Fang-Yu Fan.
Prof. Sam Li-Shen Chen expressed his enthusiasm about welcoming FKG students to the university. He noted that the collaboration between UNHAS and the Taipei Medical University has been going on for a long time.
The delegation from UNHAS’ FKG Unhas included a supervisor, four students, and three alumni who are currently studying in Taiwan. Dr. Muhammad Ikbal is one of the delegates from the university. The other members of the delegation are Taufik Abdullah Mappa, Ph.D. Programme Student/Alumni, Dr. Citra Dewi Sahrir, MSc Student/Alumni, Muhammad Izzah Abdillah, TMU Alumni Student/Doctor, J Ahmad Fauzan Irwan, and Arkan Miftah Irwanto, who are currently participating in the master’s programme.
Head of FKG UNHAS delegates; Muhammad Ikbal, drg., Ph.D., Sp.Pros., SubSp. PKIKG (K) would like to thank the Dean of the College of Oral Medicine for being willing to accept participants in the FKG UNHAS Sit-in activities, which will last for 3 weeks from July 3 July 21, 2023. “This activity is the first activity held in Taiwan, but not the last. It is hoped that the activity will continue for the following years as a form of collaboration between the two institutions,” continued drg. Muhammad Iqbal. Other activities after the reception of the group continued with visits to the Rectorate building, laboratories, and Taipei Medical University Hospital.