Page 56 - Technical Cooperation Project for Building Capacity for Can Tho University...

Chapter 2 Results of Technical Cooperation Project

3) Re-examining the  Re-examinations of the specification of research equipment to be procured un-
specification of re- der ODA Loan were conducted by JSUC as follows:
search equipment - Eight (8) main equipment of the Package 2-1: June-July 2017
- Eight (8) main equipment of the Package 2-2: October 2018
- Four (4) equipment of Package 2-3: October 2019
(Plan:
[Note] This activity was rephrased as “Negative check of detail design of re-
Apr. 2018 – Nov. 2018) search equipment” by JICA.
4) Identifying CTU’s  These issues were discussed in several sessions with issues of Activity 2-9
challenges/solu- among the key members of relevant units of CTU, PMU members and the Project
tions of adminis- experts in the first half of 2017 and summarized in a paper which was a basic
tration necessary document for making plans of short-term training in Japan.
for enhancement of
 For enhancement of administration for research activities, a Committee for
research and edu-
Ethical Guidelines/Instructions on Animal Experimentation was established
cation capacity rd
(Decision No. 585/QD-DHCT, Mar. 23 , 2020).
 The committee finished drafting “Regulation on Animal Experimentation at
Can Tho University” with technical support by the Academic Advisor of the
(Plan:
Project, and now revising the draft with comments from relevant units of CTU.
July 2016 – Mar. 2017)
 The committee and the Project are under consideration of developing an
online application and management system for CTU researchers and staff
in compliance with the CTU’s ethical guidelines/instructions on animal
experimentation.
(See Chapter 2.2.1c)
 Activity to enhance the consciousness of the CTU staff members on ABS (Access
to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing from Utilization of Genetic Resources)
 Because of occasional difficulties in transferring genetic materials from
Viet Nam to Japan for collaborative research, a lecturing meeting is expected
to be held for this purpose.
5) Implementing  Twelve (12) short-term training courses were carried out in Japan for 16
short-term training members of CTU staff according to the plan.
of administrative  Additional short-term training in Japan on management of common-use facilities
staff was under consideration.

(Plan: 2018-2020)

29