UST Rector Very Rev. Fr. Richard G. Ang, O.P., Ph.D. (fourth from left) and HTCH International Medical Center Director Dr. Chi-Cheng Li (third from left), with witnesses from both institutions, present the signed Memorandum of Understanding.
Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital (HTCH) in Taiwan and the University of Santo Tomas (UST) signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a research partnership on August 14, 2024 at the Rector’s Hall.
Signatories include UST Rector Very Rev. Fr. Richard G. Ang, O.P., Ph.D. and HTCH International Medical Center Director Dr. Chi-Cheng Li. Witnessing this event were officials from the UST Office for International Relations and Programs, the College of Science, and the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. This is an offshoot of the “Telomere Clinical Research and Taiwan Medical Humanities Exchange Workshop” that UST joined, which took place at HTCH in October 2023.