On Thursday, February 16, 2023, an Italian delegation including Prof. Enrico Traversa (science and technology counselor of the Italian embassy in Japan), Prof. Cristina Prandi and Dr. Mariasilvia Ciola (the University of Turin) visited ICR. Dr. Francesca Pincella took the participants on a tour of the laboratories of Synthetic Organotransformation.
   ICR Director, Prof. Aoyama then introduced ICR and current international partnerships and fellowship opportunities for researchers. In the lively session that followed, topics including the promotion of collaborative research and further development of the universities were discussed.